meet the people behind DrugDiscovery@Home

in #gridcoin8 years ago (edited)

On Saturday, February 4th at 6 PM GMT (21:00 Moscow time (GMT+3))
we're doing a conference call with the persons who run the BOINC project



You are invited to join:

Erkan: Is it ok, when other interested people also join? (they can be quiet until end, and then we could do a Q&A part at end?)
Andrew: That s perfectly fine if they join, even if they are not quiet :-)




Please add your questions below and upvote for the prio...



Read here how you can join over the software mumble:

See you there!




P.S.

  • It's better to come earlier to the hangout place, so you can adjust your mic, ...
  • If you experience any kind of problems: check out our help channel on IRC
  • The minutes and audio file of this hangout session and our usual one (3h later), will be available here.
  • Find interviews with other BOINC admins here: interview guide with BOINC admins

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What is this BOINC project doing ?

  • research-wise (A): publishing papers, ... ?
  • company-wise

(A) see also https://boinc.drugdiscoveryathome.com/forum_thread.php?id=2050

Info about the assets they're thinking of issuing ?

see Gridcoin poll: "Will you dedicate computing power to DrugDiscovery@Home?" (A)

  • 55% of shares: yes
  • 31% Only If They Issue Regular Project Rains

(A) https://steemit.com/gridcoin/@erkan/gridcoin-poll-will-you-dedicate-computing-power-to-drugdiscovery-home-vote-until-january-25

different app types:

  • smina
  • vina

recommendations based on:

  • OS type
  • research we want to contribute to

Did you find the DevOps already ?

"BOINC DevOps needed"
https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dev/forum_thread.php?id=11427

What were the problems when you didn't have WUs (anymore) ?

  • pre-whitelist time
  • after whitelisting

BOINC server questions:

  • server load / user situation
  • self-install vs docker
  • ...

What was the situation with external stats sites (boincstats, ...) and superblock ?

integer or fpu?
on which OS runs best?

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