Forthcoming Events
Listed below are 102 events that will take place over the next two months.
You can search for specific events within and beyond this time frame by location, keywords or date
[Event Date: 2012-05-20]
An event entitled 'The modern era of helio- and asteroseismology' will take place from 20 to 25 May 2012 in Obergurgl, Austria.
Helioseismology and asteroseismology are fields which investigate the interior of the Sun and stars. Understanding the physics of the Sun's interior is essential for comprehending the solar dynamo. This knowledge helps predict solar magnetic activity, which has a severe impact...
[Event Date: 2012-05-21]
The First Workshop on Social Business Computing will take place from 21 to 23 May 2012 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Social media has given rise to a significant number of challenges and opportunities for business. Social networking sites, as well as collaborative tools such as wikis and blogs, enable people and organisations to maintain a persistent relationship with each other.
These new interaction possibilities...
[Event Date: 2012-05-21]
An event entitled 'Screening the future conference 2012: play, pause and press forward' will take place from 21 to 23 May 2012 in Los Angeles, US.
Traditionally, audiovisual archives have been built around particular media such as moving pictures, radio or television, or hardware. Digital archives, though, can incorporate every type of media, and consolidate all media and hardware concerns in a single...
[Event Date: 2012-05-21]
An event entitled 'International forum on satellite earth observation for geohazard risk management' will take place from 21 to 23 May 2012 in Santorini, Greece.
Reducing the vulnerability of societies to natural disasters can be aided by understanding the environment and the fundamental mechanisms that drive change within it. The field of Earth observation is an important element for improved knowledge...
[Event Date: 2012-05-21]
The First International Workshop on Visual Interfaces for Ground Truth Collection in Computer Vision Applications will take place from 21 to 25 May 2012 in Capri, Italy.
It is important for image/video databases to have high quality ground truth annotations generated by humans for a variety of computer vision applications. One of the most significant efforts during the evaluation process is represented...
[Event Date: 2012-05-22]
A business meeting of the 'New materials for energy' (ENERMAT) project will take place from 22 to 23 May 2012 in Bordeaux, France.
The first day of the conference will feature the possibility for meet potential partners from laboratories and laboratory groups specialised in the field of materials for energy in individual meetings.
The second day of the event will be dedicated to thematic meetings...
[Event Date: 2012-05-22]
The Third International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Forest Fires will take place from 22 to 24 May 2012 in New Forest, UK.
Forest fires are very complex phenomena. Different approaches are required for controlling fires in rural areas, and strongly depend on the physical characteristics of the surrounding region. Other factors, such as weather conditions, regional activities,...
[Event Date: 2012-05-22]
The 'CROCK project workshop' will take place from 22 to 24 May 2012 in Stockholm, Sweden.
The event will look at the work of the EU-funded 'Cystalline Rock retention processes' (CROCK) project. CROCK is seeking to provide waste management organisations with a tool for improving the situation in forthcoming site investigation programmes. It is also working on safety statement and measurement for crystalline...
[Event Date: 2012-05-22]
The Second Conference on Laser Ablation and Nanoparticles Generation in Liquids will take place from 22 to 24 May 2012 in Taormina, Italy.
Today, nanoparticles are used widely as functional elements on surfaces and as nanohybrids, resulting for example in bioactive composites and nanobiomarkers. However, only a limited variety of materials can be integrated into advanced functional materials. Laser ablation...
[Event Date: 2012-05-23]
An event entitled 'International symposium HIV and emerging infectious diseases' will take place from 23 to 25 May 2012 in Marseille, France.
The prevention and control of infectious diseases is a critical component for protecting the health of any community. The global economy, international travel, and migration all contribute to the potential for infectious diseases to spread to new populations....