Are you ready to make the most of MWC/4YFN 2025 and elevate your B2B sales strategies? Join us for an exclusive training and practical workshop designed specifically for researchers and spinoffs like you!

Training: Support for effective preparation of MWC/4YFN 2025: B2B technology presentation and sales market approach techniques

Date, Time and Location:

January 22nd 2025

9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

BSC – Severo Ochoa Room

Session conducted by Carles Grau and Oscar Sala and the Innovation and Business Development Team at BSC.

Agenda:

• BSC’s Presence at MWC/4YFN 2025
• Best Practices and tips for making the most of the MWC/4YFN 2025
• Break
• Practical sales market approach techniques simulation workshop
• Presenting your top 10 target clients and meeting strategies for MWC/4YFN 2025

Limited Availability: Only 15 spots available!

Seats are limited to only 15 participants, ensuring a focused and personalized experience.

The selection of the 15 projects will be based on various criteria, including the level of maturity, degree of innovation and estimated impact of projects, as well as the need to cover the topics: RISC-V, Health, Sustainability, LLMs, AI, and Quantum.

Secure your spot now APPLYING HERE. For the selection of projects and preparation of the workshop we also need that you fill the slides attached HERE with details of your project and send these to mwc@bsc.es, January 17th 2025.

Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to boost your sales skills and prepare for one of the biggest tech events of the year!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Designed for companies needing increased computing power for complex algorithms or large datasets in fields like AI, biomedicine, simulation, and computer graphics.

REQUIREMENTS
A Linux or Mac computer with an Internet connection is required. Basic experience with Linux and programming in C or C++ is recommended.

OBJECTIVES

• Introduce remote access to GPUs in supercomputers.
• Explain GPU architecture and the CUDA programming model.
• Teach CUDA programming, both for the host and the GPU.

CONTENT

• Introduction to GPUs: Motivation, evolution, and comparison with CPUs.
• Execution Model: CUDA structure and parallelism.
• GPU Architecture: Multiprocessors and memory hierarchy.
• CUDA Programming: System functions and data management.
• CUDA Parallelism: Threads, blocks, and warps.

METHODOLOGY

Fully online course with a theoretical and practical approach:

• Theory (1h, asynchronous): Pre-recorded videos for self-study.
• Practice (2h, synchronous): Hands-on exercises on a supercomputer.
• Personal Work (4h): Guided assignments with tutor support via chat.

CERTIFICATION
A certificate will be awarded to students who complete the assignments within the given deadline.

Are you looking to delve into the world of technology transfer?

The X4HPC (BSC) and the RDI-IA (CVC) Networks are initiating a new collaboration for members of both networks. They are offering researchers a training program aimed at immersing themselves in the realm of technology transfer.

In partnership with the consultancy firm Inveniam, this program will delve into various aspects of knowledge transfer, such as understanding different methods of transfer and assessing the research behind a technology or navigating the journey to market. All this and much more will be covered in the 3 sessions listed below:

• Session 1: Valuation of Intellectual Property Assets, valuing and pricing by Elena Canetti 14/03/2024 10:00h – 13:00h
• Session 2: Executive Business Plan by Albert Cot 19/03/2024 11:00h – 14:00h
• Session 3: Sources of funding by John Crockett 28/03/202410:00h-13:00 h

Do you know how trade secrets can help you protect technology in an interesting but often overlooked way?

Prepare to be enlightened as we invite you to escape the mundane and dive headfirst into the universe of Trade Secrets! Join us for some holiday spirit and an engaging discussion on the universe of technology protection that might need less paperwork at our upcoming training.

Details:

Tuesday December 19th, 2023
From 12:00h to 13:00h
BSC: Severo Ochoa Room
Register: HERE
Trainer: Aitor Romero (IP Consultancy Specialist – ClarkeModet)

Content:

1. Legal Framework & Concept
2. Main problems, Risks & Infrigement
3. Develop a Trade Secret Policy
4. Generate evidence with Blockchain
5. Exploit & Defend
6. Software Protection

INTERNAL TRAINING INVITATION – IPR management: PATENTS

Target Audience: All BSC Staff
Trainers: TRBL Intellectual property – Claudia García & Carolina Galeano
Location: Hybrid:
BSC – Severo Ochoa Room
Zoom: https://rediris.zoom.us/j/97658845962
ID: 976 5884 5962

Language: English
Date: October 11th, 2024
Schedule: 11:00 – 12:00h
Maximum number of participants: 25

Objective: Bringing the world of patents and patent prosecution closer to potential interested researchers and inventors.

Content:
Basic concepts of patents, their general prosecution and some key aspects to take into account when applying for a patent will be presented in a simple and visual way. Moreover, some particularities of patenting software or computer-implemented inventions will also be discussed, all from an easy-going and pedagogical approach oriented to researchers.

ATTENTION: Use the Typeform link to register (link below)

See the full Training Schedule for 2024 HERE.