The deadline for applications has been extended by one week, to Friday, May 7, for the 2010 Super Computing and Distributed Systems Camp, which will take place 15-22 August in Catay, Santander, Colombia.

The eight-day event will consist of six days of scientific sessions, one leisure day with an organized activity such as hiking or rafting, and one day for a parallel programming contest. Lectures and practical sessions will cover a variety of topics:

    • Parallel Programming
    • Multiprocessors Programming
    • Distributed Systems, including
          o Cluster Computing
          o Grid Computing
          o Cloud Computing
          o Volunteer Computing
    • Resource/Job Management & Scheduling
    • Virtualization
    • Green Computing
    • Performance Evaluation

Applicants should have a good knowledge of written and spoken English, with a background in high performance computing and good programming skills. Masters students and undergraduates in their final year are preferred. Students from all areas of science and engineering are welcome.

For more information, or to apply, visit the website.