NERSCPowering Scientific Discovery for 50 Years

Agenda

 

May 29: NUG Business Meeting Agenda

All times are Central Time (subtract 2 hours for Pacific Time; add 1 hour for Eastern Time).

 

9:00

Welcome, Introductions

Doug Rotman

9:15

Opening Remarks

Horst Simon

9:30

Performance Evaluation Activites at NERSC

Adrian Wong

10:00

Seaborg Code Scalability Project

Richard Gerber

10:30

Green's function Monte Carlo Calculations of Light Nuclei

Steven Pieper

10:45

Lattice QCD in Extreme Environments

Don Sinclair

11:00

Break

11:15

Global Climate Simulations with the Parallel Climate Model

Warren Washington

11:30

Microturbulence in Fusion Plasmas

Bruce Cohen & W. M. Nevins

11:45

p3D: Magnetic Reconnection via an Electromagnetic PIC Code

Mark Swisdak

12:00

Report from DOE - SciDAC Update, Allocations Update, Applications Matrix

Buff Miner

12:45

Lunch

1:45

The NUG Executive Board Elections Process

Ricky Kendall

2:00

ERCAP Allocation Requests for FY 2004

Francesca Verdier

2:15

Blue Planet Proposal

Bill Kramer

2:45

Adjustments to NERSC's 5-Year Plan

Bill Kramer

3:30

Break

3:45

GUPFS Project Progress Report

Greg Butler

4:00

New Seaborg Queue Configuration Results

David Turner

4:15

Evaluation of Checkpoint/Restart on the SP

Jay Srinivasan

4:30

Grid and Portal Plans

Steve Chan

4:45

Visualization Plans

Wes Bethel

5:00

Questions and Answers

5:30

Adjourn

 

May 30: Training Lectures

All times are Central Time (subtract 2 hours for Pacific Time; add 1 hour for Eastern Time).

 

 

10:00

Scaling: Techniques and Pitfalls   (Download Powerpoint)

David Skinner

10:30

Understanding and Using Profiling Tools on Seaborg   (Download Powerpoint)   (Download PDF)

Richard Gerber

11:15

Break

11:30

IBM Compiler Optimization Arguments [(PowerPoint)

Michael Stewart

12:00

Effective Memory Use   (Download Powerpoint)

David Skinner

12:45

Lunch

1:45

Libraries and Their Performance   (Download Powerpoint)

Thomas DeBoni & Frank Hale

2:30

A Comparison of Performance Analysis Tools on the SP   (Download Powerpoint)   (Download PDF)

Jonathan Carter

3:15

Break

3:30

Hybrid MPI and OpenMP Programming on the SP   (Download Powerpoint)

Yun Helen He

4:15

Visualization Capabilities at NERSC   (Download Powerpoint)

Ken Schwartz

5:00

Adjourn