Supercomputing: Are We There Yet?

Program Schedule

16-18 March 2010

Time
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

9:00

 

 

9:30

Has Everyone Left Yet?
Dr. Stephen Wheat
Senior Director

Intel Corporation

Back to Basics to Go Forward in HPC
Dr. Eng Lim Goh
Senior VP & CTO

SGI

8:30am Breakfast Start

Dealing with Insecurity Issues in a Cyber World
Moderator: Mike Bernhardt, Libra Strategic Communications

Panelists:
Alex Kent, Los Alamos National Lab
Kevin Kerr, Unwin Company, DOE
Robert Messemer, Nielson Co.
Anthony Pressley, ARL
George Moncreif, USACE

10:00

 

Making Exaflops Work
Dr. Thomas Sterling
Professor, Louisiana State University

HPC Trends in 2010: One the Rebound
Addison Snell
CEO, InterSect360 Research

10:45

Break

Break

Plasma Particle-in-Cell Codes on GPUs
Dr. Viktor Decyk
Department of Physics & Astronomy, UCLA

11:15

Advanced Computing for a Clean Energy Future
Dr. Thomas Zacharia

Deputy Director, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
What Computer Science can do for HPC
Dr. Sampath Kannan

Director, Computing & Communications Foundations, National Science Foundation

Conference Wrap Up

11.45
Real-Time Crisis Management - Exploiting HPC Resources
Dr. Jay Boris
Chief Scientist & Director, Naval Research Lab
Who is HECToR and How Did He Help Users Get More HPC for Their Money?
Andrew Jones

HECToR / Numerical Algorithms Group, United Kingdon

12:15

New Insights Into Cosmic Explosions and Collisions from Large-Scale Simulations
Dr. Donald Lamb
University of Chicago

High Performance Computing at BP
Keith Gray

British Petroleum

 
12:45
Lunch Lunch  
2:00

The HPC Crystal Ball: Disruptive Technologies & Inflection Points
Moderator: Mike Bernhardt, Libra Strategic Communications

Panelists:
Dr. Thomas Sterling, LSU
Dr. Wolfgang Gentzsch , DEISA, EU
Dr. Rupak Biswas, NASA
Dr. Robert Graybill, USC Information Sciences Institute & Nimbis Services
John West
, US Army ERDC

Supercomputing: Where Are We Going?
Moderator: Bob Feldman
President & CEO, HPC Marketing

Panelists:
Dave Rich,
Microsoft
Steve Lyness, Appro International
Dr. Eng Lim Goh, SGI
Dr. Stephen Wheat, Intel
Dave Teszler, SUN/Oracle

 
3:30

Break

Break  
4:00
Co-Design of Architectures Algorithms
Dr. Sudip Dosanjh
Computational Sciences Department Head, Sandia National Labs


Dr. Mark Seager
Lawrence Livermore National Lab

 
4:30
The Cyber Scare...Or Nasty Easter Egg Waiting to Hatch
Anthony Pressley / Karyn Benson
Chief, Center for Intrusion Monitoring & Protection, Army Research Lab
A Low Cost, Low Power 500 TFLOPS Heterogeneous HPC
Dr. Richard Linderman
Chief Scientist , Air Force Rome Laboratory
 
5:00
 
 
6:30

Networking Reception