Agenda

Large Scale Production Computing and Storage Requirements for High Energy Physics Research

A DOE Technical Program Review

November 27-28, 2012

Location: Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center. 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland, 20852

Tuesday, November 27

Time	Topic	Presenter	Science Area
8:00	Arrive, informal discussions
8:30	Welcome & Introductions	Dave Goodwin	NERSC Program Manager
8:45	Welcome & Meeting Goals	Barbara Helland	Acting ASCR Associate Director
9:00	HEP Program Office Research Directions	James Siegrist	HEP Associate Director
9:30	NERSC Role in HEP Research & Emerging Technologies	Sudip Dosanjh	NERSC Director
10:00	Break
10:15	Meeting outline and expectations	Harvey Wasserman	NERSC, Meeting Coordinator
10:30	Case Study: Lattice Gauge Theory Calculations	Doug Toussaint, Steven Gottlieb, Richard Brower	Energy and Intensity Frontiers: Theory
11:10	Case Study: Theoretical Particle Physics Simulations for LHC Processes	Michele Papucci & Stefan Hoeche	Energy and Intensity Frontier: Theory
11:30	Case Study: Cosmological Simulations for Sky Surveys	Salman Habib	Cosmic Frontier: Theory
12:30	Working Lunch
1:00	Case Study: Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and/or Distance Supernova Search	Peter Nugent	Cosmic Frontier: Experiment
1:30	Case Study: Cosmic Microwave Background Data Analysis	Julian Borrill	Cosmic Frontier: Experiment
2:30	Case Study: The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)	Andrew Connolly	Cosmic Frontier, Experiment
3:00	Case Study: The Dark Energy Survey (DES)	Scott Dodelson	Cosmic Frontier, Experiment
3:20	Break
3:30	Case Study: Detector Simulations using GEANT 4	Rob Roser and Tom LeCompte	Energy and Intensity Frontiers: Experiment
3:50	Case Study: Energy Frontier Data Analysis	Elizabeth Sexton-Kennedy, Torre Wenaus	Energy Frontier: Experiment
4:10	Case Study: Intensity Frontier Data Analysis (Daya Bay)	Craig Tull	Intensity Frontier: Experiment
4:30	Case Study: Community Petascale Project for Accelerator Science and Simulation	Panagiotis Spentzouris	Accelerator Science and Modeling
5:00	Case Study: Plasma Accelerator Simulation Using Laser and Particle Beam Drivers	Cameron Geddes, Frank Tsung	Accelerator Science and Modeling
5:30	Case Study: Advanced Modeling for Particle Accelerators	Kwok Ko	Accelerator Science and Modeling
5:40	Discussion: Large Astrophysical Data Sets	Salman Habib, Moderator
6:00	Adjourn for the day

Wednesday, November 28

Time	Topic	Presenter
8:00	Arrive, informal discussions
8:30	Review of Tuesday	Harvey Wasserman, Richard Gerber
9:15	Preparation of Data Tables	All
10:00	Break
10:15	Priority findings discussion	All

1:00	Adjourn