Explore a keynote address from EuroPython 2019 that delves into the underrepresentation of women in the High Performance Computing (HPC) community. Gain insights from the first comprehensive study on gender demographics in HPC, examining potential causes and solutions for gender imbalance. Learn about current statistics, personal experiences, and survey findings that shed light on the challenges faced by women in this field. Discover proposed strategies to make the HPC community more inclusive, accessible, and beneficial for all. Engage with discussions on unconscious bias, mentoring programs, and practical advice for both male and female professionals in the industry. Understand the importance of addressing gender imbalance and its impact on the HPC community's future.
Are Women Underrepresented in the High Performance Computing Community
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Why gender imbalance is important
What has been done to achieve gender balance
Various policies and strategies
Latest statistics
Personal experience
Survey
Survey Findings
Interviews
Findings
Problems
Qualitative Findings
Main Findings
Solutions
Thank you
Metrics for gender imbalance
Data protection
Gender imbalance
One more question
Tips on unconscious bias training
Gender imbalance in HPC
Women in HPC
What age do these differences manifest
Advice to male developers
Should men attend women events
Suggested reading
Mentoring programs
Taught by
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