Name: NFCS NetworkPlus Autumn Conference
Start: 2025-09-22T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-23T23:40:00+01:00
Location: University of Edinburgh

NFCS NetworkPlus Autumn Conference

from Monday, September 22, 2025 (10:00 AM) to Tuesday, September 23, 2025 (11:40 PM)

Monday, September 22, 2025

11:00 AM Registration & Refreshments

11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: South Hall meeting room

11:40 AM Welcome

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
12:00 PM Keynote Speech - Professor York Sure-Vetter
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
Contributions

12:00 PM Keynote speech
12:45 PM Lunch

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
1:45 PM NetworkPlus projects
1:45 PM - 2:35 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
Contributions

1:50 PM UNITED: A framework for federated computing roadmaps (NOC)

2:00 PM Enhancing HPC adoption through user-centred design (UWE)

2:10 PM Inclusive Futures: User stories and mapping pathways for NFCS (UCL)

2:20 PM Federation of compute and infrastructures in the Arts & Humanities (Brighton)
2:35 PM Break

2:35 PM - 2:55 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
2:55 PM NetworkPlus Projects
2:55 PM - 3:35 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
Contributions

3:00 PM Federated edge: HPC architectures for AI workflows in privacy-sensitive and real-time domains (Cardiff)

3:10 PM Federated AI application container platform/registry feasibility study (Cambridge)

3:20 PM Exploring the governance requirements for enabling UK DRIs to adopt MyAccessID (Bristol)
3:35 PM Table discussion to generate questions for the panel

3:35 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room

4:00 PM NetworkPlus Project PI Panel Q&A

4:00 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room

4:40 PM Day one: Your Thoughts

4:40 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room

4:50 PM Day one: Our Thoughts

4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
Tuesday, September 23, 2025

9:00 AM Registration & Refreshments

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: South Hall meeting room

9:30 AM NFCS Roadmap: The Outline

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: South Hall meeting room
9:50 AM NetworkPlus Projects
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM
Room: South Hall meeting room
Contributions

9:50 AM Federated data movement (Durham)

10:00 AM Exploring the requirements and technologies for a data centre API for federated data movement (Bristol)

10:10 AM UKRI Research Data Landscape Survey (Edinburgh)
10:25 AM Break

10:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: South Hall meeting room
10:40 AM NetworkPlus projects
10:40 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: South Hall meeting room
Contributions

10:40 AM ACCoRD: A community for contract regulation for data (UCL)

10:50 AM Bridging the gap: Aligning project administration with access to digital research infrastructure (RFI)

11:00 AM Federated IAM for existing infrastructures (Edinburgh)
11:15 AM Table discussion to generate questions for the panel

11:15 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: South Hall meeting room

11:40 AM NetworkPlus Project PI Panel Q&A

11:40 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room

12:15 PM Lunch

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
1:00 PM User stories: From laptop to cluster with DISKAH Fellows
1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room
Contributions

1:00 PM User stories: From laptop to cluster with DISKAH Fellows
1:40 PM Keynote: UK DRI policy and 10-year roadmap

1:40 PM - 2:10 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room

2:10 PM Break

2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room

2:30 PM NFCS QT: NFCS Lead Team & Speaker Panel

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room

3:15 PM Conference Evaluation and looking forward

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: South Hall meeting room

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