# European HDF Users Group (HUG) Summer 2021 July 7-8, 2021 **URL:** \ **Category:** News and Announcements\ **Created:** [June 22, 2021, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/t/european-hdf-users-group-hug-summer-2021-july-7-8-2021/8632 "2021-06-22T17:28:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![lori.cooper](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/user_avatar/forum.hdfgroup.org/lori.cooper/32/1489_2.png) [@lori.cooper](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/u/lori.cooper)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2021, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/t/european-hdf-users-group-hug-summer-2021-july-7-8-2021/8632/1 "2021-06-22T17:28:32Z")
Join us for the European HDF Users Group (HUG) Summer 2021 July 7-8, 2:00 p.m – 6:00 p.m. CEST (7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CDT) each day. We’ll be hosting a variety of talks from users throughout the HDF5 community on topics like new storage architectures and parallel and cloud IO, performance and debugging issues, analysis and visualization, wrappers and VOL connectors, new uses of HDF5, and HDF5 applications in science and industry. Everyone is welcome to present and attend. Check out the links below for how you might want to participate: Speakers - [Propose a presentation](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/propose-a-presentation/)–let us know you’re interested as soon as possible. - [Finalize your presentation](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/submit-your-abstract/) by sending in your abstract by June 30 - [Submit your PPT](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/submit-your-slide-deck-and-other-materials/) and other materials by July 6 [Attendee and Speaker Registration](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpde6srTwqGtPry8kfJthku8Eg2JZDrv28) The schedule will be finalized as the proposals come in, but most presentations will be 15 minutes long with a 5 minute Q&A/coffee break after each talk. These presentations will be scheduled in 2 hour blocks, with a 15 minute break between each block. We’ll also have opportunities for 5 minute lightning talks or announcements, and are planning to host some informal coffee talks or call the doctor sessions, where participants can talk directly with other HDF developers and users. Please reach out to us by [proposing a presentation](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/propose-a-presentation/) if you have any questions about how your content might fit in. We look forward to hearing from you! ---
**Author:** ![lori.cooper](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/user_avatar/forum.hdfgroup.org/lori.cooper/32/1489_2.png) [@lori.cooper](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/u/lori.cooper)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2021, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/t/european-hdf-users-group-hug-summer-2021-july-7-8-2021/8632/2 "2021-06-30T03:28:49Z")
**Last call for Presenters!** We are starting to build the schedule, so this is the last call for presentations at the European HDF Users Group (HUG) Summer 2021, held July 7-8, 2:00 p.m – 6:00 p.m. CEST (7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CDT) each day. This is a European event by time zone, but all presenters and attendees are welcome at this online event. We’ll be hosting a variety of talks from users throughout the HDF5 community on topics like new storage architectures and parallel and cloud IO, performance and debugging issues, analysis and visualization, wrappers and VOL connectors, new uses of HDF5, and HDF5 applications in science and industry. These will take the form of 15-minute presentations or 5-minute lightning talks or announcements. If you’re interested in speaking, the best thing to do would be to [submit your final presentation title and abstract](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/submit-your-abstract/) as soon as possible. If you’re not quite ready to do that, at least get your name and info on our radar by filling out [this form](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/propose-a-presentation/). We will build the schedule over the next two days with a tentative schedule released on Thursday, July 1. Whether you’re a speaker, undecided, or just want to be an attendee, don’t forget to [register for this event](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpde6srTwqGtPry8kfJthku8Eg2JZDrv28). Learn more or keep an eye on activity at the [conference website](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/). We look forward to seeing everyone (virtually) at the event next week! ---
**Author:** ![lori.cooper](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/user_avatar/forum.hdfgroup.org/lori.cooper/32/1489_2.png) [@lori.cooper](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/u/lori.cooper)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/t/european-hdf-users-group-hug-summer-2021-july-7-8-2021/8632/3 "2021-07-02T14:27:27Z")
**The agenda for the European HDF User Group is now posted!** While there may still be some small shifts in timing, and we’re continuing to post the final abstracts from our presenters, you can check our the current agenda at the conference website: > **[European HDF Users Group Summer 2021 - The HDF Group](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/)** > > The European HDF Users Group (HUG) Summer 2021 will be July 7-8 2021, 2:00 p.m – 6:00 p.m. CEST (7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CDT) each day. We’ll be hosting a variety of talks from users throughout the HDF5 community on topics like new storage... This Users Group meeting takes place Wednesday and Thursday of next week, July 7-8 from 2:00 p.m – 6:00 p.m. CEST (7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CDT) each day. It’s a free online event, and is open to everyone. Registration is required, and you only need to [register](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpde6srTwqGtPry8kfJthku8Eg2JZDrv28) once to gain access to all sessions. Whether you’re a speaker, undecided, or just want to be an attendee, don’t forget to register for this event. > **[Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: European HDF5 Users Group Summer...](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpde6srTwqGtPry8kfJthku8Eg2JZDrv28)** > > Join us for our European HDF5 event! We'll have lightning talks, announcements, and presentations from individuals and groups throughout the HDF5 community. ---
**Author:** ![lori.cooper](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/user_avatar/forum.hdfgroup.org/lori.cooper/32/1489_2.png) [@lori.cooper](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/u/lori.cooper)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2021, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.hdfgroup.org/t/european-hdf-users-group-hug-summer-2021-july-7-8-2021/8632/4 "2021-07-07T03:02:12Z")
Hi all, Just a final reminder that our European HDF Users Group starts in ~9 hours (2:00 p.m. CEST/7:00 a.m. CDT) and will run across two days, Wednesday and Thursday July 7-8. We’d love to have you, whether for every session or just dropping in. The schedule is posted at [https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/](https://www.hdfgroup.org/hug/europeanhug21/) Registration is required but is free and you only need to register once for access to all sessions: [https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpde6srTwqGtPry8kfJthku8Eg2JZDrv28](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpde6srTwqGtPry8kfJthku8Eg2JZDrv28) We look forward to having you join us!