ScicomP12 Program Agenda

Map to conference site
Center Green #1
(3080 Center Green Dr.)
from Millennium Hotel
(1345 28th St.)
for those who are driving

Tuesday
July 18

Wednesday
July 19

Thursday
July 20

Friday
July 21

8:30
-
8:45

Registration/Coffee

Coffee

9:00
-
9:15

9:15
-
9:30

Tutorial: Cluster Performance Tuning
Steve Behling &
Roch Archambault, IBM

Tutorial 1
Tutorial 2
Tutorial 3
Tutorial 4
Tutorial 5
Tutorial 6
Tutorial 7
Tutorial 8
Compiler

Welcome:
Tom Bettge,
NCAR

Scalability of a pseudospectral DNS turbulence code with 2D domain decomposition on Power4+/Federation and Blue Gene systems
Dmitry Pekurovsky, SDSC, et al

Benchmarks & Performance
Host TBD
Performance Benefits from Upgrading from Power4 to Power5 Technology
Alan Gray,
University of Edinburgh

Keynote:
Bill Collins,
NCAR

9:30
-
10:00

Parallelizing the Communication-Intensive Point-Clustering Algorithm
Brian Gunney,
LLNL, et al

Experiences Configuring, Debugging, Validating and Running on NERSC's New 122-node POWER 5 p575 System
Richard Gerber,
NERSC, et al

10:00
-
10:30

Keynote:
Eric Kronstadt,
IBM Research

GPFS Update
Gautam Shah

Early performance results for the LLNL Purple system
Tom Spelce,
LLNL

10:30
-
11:00

Coffee

AIX 5.3 Experiences at NCAR
Siddhartha Ghosh, NCAR, et al

11:00
-
11:30

Tutorial

HPC Overview hardware/software
Steve Behling
System p, System x, Blue Gene, Cell

MPI Update
Dick Treumann

Coffee

11:30
-
12:00

Compiler News
Roch Archambault

Blue Gene experiences
Host TBD
Blue Gene Application Performance Optimization
Roy Musselman,
IBM, et al

12:00
-
12:30

Interconnect
Don Grice

News from ACTC
David Klepacki

Utilization of the Communications Coprocessor on Blue Gene/L
Charles Archer,
IBM, et al

12:30
-
1:00

Lunch

Evaluation of Blue Gene Performance and Applicability
Wayne Pfeiffer,
SDSC

1:00
-
1:30

Early Experiences with Juelich's 8-Rack BlueGene/L System
Bernd Mohr,
Juelich, et al

1:30
-
2:00

Tutorial

Weather & Climate Modeling
Host TBD
Community Climate System Model (CCSM) Efficiency on IBM HPC platforms
Jonathan Wolfe, NCAR, et al

Performance Analysis & Debugging
Host TBD
Analyzing the Performance of Parallel Applications on IBM Systems with KOJAK
Bernd Mohr,
Juelich, et al

Finish

2:00
-
2:30

The Earth System Modeling Framework and Earth System Curator: Software Components as Building Blocks of Community
Cecelia DeLuca,
NCAR, et al

Parallel IO Supports and Performance Study with HDF5: A Scientific Data Package
MuQun Yang,
NCSA, et al

2:30
-
3:00

Continuing Experience with two generations of IBM P6XX clusters at NOAA/NCEP
George Walter VandenBerghe,
NOAA NCEP

Blue Gene External Performance Monitoring
Roy Musselman,
IBM, et al

3:00
-
3:30

Coffee

3:30
-
4:00

Tutorial

Performance of IFS on Power5+
John Hague,
IBM

Integrated Performance Monitoring on POWER3,4&5
David Skinner,
NERSC, et al

4:00
-
4:30

Algorithms & Techniques
Host TBD
Lattice Boltzmann for Complex Fluids on Blue Gene
Kevin Stratford, University of Edinburgh

Computational and I/O performance study of FV CAM in Bluegene/L and pwr5 systems
Siddhartha Ghosh, NCAR, et al

4:30
-
5:00

Scaling the Parallel Ocean Program (POP) to 30,000 processors on Blue Gene/L
John Dennis,
NCAR

Memory debugging on AIX and Power Linux with TotalView
Chris Gottbrath,
Etnus

5:00

Finish

5:30

ScicomP Business Meeting
ScicomP13
ScicomP14

Dinner at Red Lion Restaurant

ScicomP12 Program Agenda & Technical Content For those attending SP-XXL, please go to the SP-XXL website for agenda & content

ScicomP12 Program Agenda & Technical Content
For those attending SP-XXL, please go to the SP-XXL website for agenda & content