NERSCPowering Scientific Discovery for 50 Years

Agenda

 

Wednesday, Oct. 7

All times MDT.

 

Time (MDT)

Topic

Presenter

Business Meeting

8:30

Late Registration

 

 

8:50

Welcome and Introductions

Stephane Ethier, NUG Chair

 

9:00

NERSC Accomplishments and Plans

Kathy Yelick, NERSC

 

9:40

DOE Update

Yukiko Sekine, NERSC Program Manager, DOE Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research

 

10:00

Hopper, the new NERSC-6 System

Jonathan Carter, NERSC

 

10:30

Refreshments; Discussions Continue

 

 

10:45

2009 User Survey Results 

Francesca Verdier, NERSC

 

11:00

Requirements Gathering & BER Requirements Workshop Report

Richard Gerber, NERSC

 

11:30

NCS-c, the new Linux Cluster 

Brent Draney, NERSC

 

12:00

Working Lunch: NERSC Town Meeting

Katie Antypas, NERSC

 

1:30

Cloud Computing Testbed

Jeff Broughton, NERSC

 

2:00

Deep Sky and NERSC Services Presented via the Web 

Peter Nugent, Berkeley Lab & Shreyas Cholia, NERSC

 

2:30

2010 Allocations 

Francesca Verdier, NERSC

 

3:00

Refreshments; Discussions Continue

 

 

3:15

Muti-Core Programming: Preparing for Hopper

Alice Koniges, NERSC

 

3:45

The NERSC Analytics Program: Accomplishments and Plans

Hank Childs, Berkeley Lab

 

4:30

NUG: Role and Plans

Stephane Ethier, Princeton Plasma Physics Lab, NUG Executive Committee Chair

NCAR Tour & Dinner

5:15

Bus from Tech-X to NCAR Mesa Lab

 

 

5:30

Mesa Lab Tour (Gather on NCAR Mezzanine)

 

7:00

Working Dinner (Damon Room): "Experiences with Emerging HPC Architectures" 

Peter Messmer, Tech-X Corporation

 

9:00

Bus back to meeting hotel

 


Thursday, Oct. 8

All times MDT.

 

Time (MDT)

Topic

Presenter

Training/Tutorials

9:00

Programming Many-Core: Hybrid Programming

Alice Koniges, NERSC

 

10:15

Refreshments; Discussions Continue

 

 

10:30

Getting the Most Out of I/O on Franklin and Hopper

Katie Antypas, NERSC

 

11:15

I/O Using H5part 

Mark Howison, Berkeley Lab

 

12:00

Working Lunch: What can NERSC do to help you be more productive?

 

 

13:15

Data Analysis Using the R Project for Statistical Computing

Daniela Ushizima, Berkeley Lab

 

13:45

Scientific Visualization using VisIt I

Hank Childs, Berkeley Lab

 

14:45

Refreshments; Discussions Continue

 

 

15:00

Scientific Visualization using VisIt II

Hank Childs, Berkeley Lab

 

16:00

Hands On and Q&A with NERSC Consulting

 

 

17:00

Adjourn