2025 European HDF5 Users Group Meeting - May 26-28 at DESY in Hamburg, Germany

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2025 European HDF5 Users Group Meeting

We are excited to invite you to the 2025 HDF5 User Group Meeting (HUG25), which will take place May 26–28, 2025, at DESY in Hamburg, Germany.

HUG25 is a unique opportunity to discover how HDF5 can solve real-world data challenges and deliver practical solutions directly applicable to your workflows. This meeting, designed around users’ needs across industry, academia, and government, is a cost-effective, directly applicable learning opportunity for engineers, data scientists, and technical leaders.

What Makes HUG25 Valuable to Users?

  • Hands-On: Learn how to integrate HDF5 into your engineering and data pipelines, from simulation workflows to IoT data management, on-prem or in the cloud, with tools and techniques you can implement immediately.
  • Practical, Problem-Solving Sessions: Explore solutions to common data management challenges, such as efficient storage, rapid access, and cross-platform collaboration.
  • 'Real-World Case Studies: Hear directly from industry leaders and SMEs about how HDF5 drives success in sectors like manufacturing, energy, automotive, and healthcare.
  • Cost-Effective Knowledge Building: Gain insights that can save your organization time and resources while improving productivity and data reliability.
In addition to these applied learning opportunities, the program will feature:
  • Keynotes and Presentations: Delivered by seasoned HDF5 developers and users, showcasing real-world solutions and future advancements. Poster Sessions and Open Discussions: Engage with experts and peers to explore emerging trends in data management and storage solutions.
  • Whether you're part of a small engineering firm looking to streamline your data workflows or a larger enterprise focused on scalability and performance, HUG25 will equip you with tools, techniques, and knowledge that deliver measurable value.
Stay tuned for our call for presentations and poster proposals, which will be coming soon. Don't miss this chance to connect with the global HDF5 community and make the most of this practical, results-driven event.

We look forward to welcoming you to Hamburg and helping you achieve your goals with HDF5!

The HUG25 Organizing Committee:
Scot Breitenfeld, The HDF Group
Elena Pourmal, Lifeboat, LLC
Anna Fuchs, University of Hamburg
Igor Khokhriakov, DESY
Matthias Kreuzeder, DESY
Quincey Koziol, NVIDIA
Suren Byna, The Ohio State University
Anthony Kougkas, Gnosis Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Lori Cooper, The HDF Group

Stay up to date with future announcements at the conference website at https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/hug25/

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Registration and the proposal/poster submission form for the 2025 HDF5 User Group Meeting (HUG25) are now open! The conference website is https://indico.desy.de/e/hug25.

To submit, click the login button in the upper right hand corner. If you don’t have a DESY account, select Helmholtz ID, then login with your institution ID or GitHub, Google, or ORCID. If you have any questions on this process, email the organizing committee for help at ehug25@hdfgroup.org.

When: May 26–28, 2025,
Where: DESY in Hamburg, Germany.

Register today!

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Also, there is no registration fee for attending.