Tuesday |
| 6 General Session |
| 8:15 |
Introduction, John Noe, Program Chair, Sandia National Laboratories (SNLA) |
| Cray Corporate Update, Peter Ungaro, CEO & President, Cray Inc. |
| 8:45 |
Cray Product Roadmap, Steve Scott, Chief Technology Officer, Cray Inc. |
| 9:15 |
Cray Software Update, Peg Williams,
Senior Vice President of Engineering, Cray Inc. |
| 9:45 |
Break |
| 7 General Session |
| 10:15 |
HPC in 2016—A View Point from NERSC, William Kramer, National Energy Research Supercomputer Computer Center (NERSC) |
| 10:45 |
Exploring Extreme Scalability of Scientific Applications, Mike Ashworth, HPCX Consortium (HPCX)
Slides |
| 11:15 |
Exascale Computing: Science Prospects and Application Requirements, James B. (Trey) White III, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Slides |
| 11:45 |
Beyond Red Storm at Sandia, David Rogers, Sandia National Laboratories (SNLA)
Slides |
| 12:15–1:15 |
Lunch |
| 8 Technical Sessions |
| |
8A Quad Core Performance
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8B Operating Systems
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8C Batch Management |
| 1:15 |
Initial Performance Results from the
Quad Core XT4, John Levesque, Cray Inc.
Slides |
CNL–The Evolution of a Compute OS, Jim Harrell and Dave Wallace, Cray Inc.
Slides |
A Technical Look at the New Scheduling and Reporting Features in PBS Professional, Bill Nitzberg, Altair Engineering, Inc. |
| 2:00 |
First Experiences in Hybrid Parallel Programming in Quad-core Cray XT4 Architecture, Sebastian von Alfthan, CSC–Scientific Computing Ltd. (CSC)
Slides |
Cray Operating System Plans and Status, Charlie Carroll, Cray Inc.
Slides |
|
| 2:45 |
Break |
| 9 Technical Sessions |
| |
9A Performance |
9B Cray S/W News |
9C MPI/CASK |
| 3:15 |
7X Performance Results Final Report: ASCI Red vs. Red Storm, Courtenay Vaughn, Sandia National Laboratories (SNLA)
Slides |
Cray XT–The Software Annual Report, Dave Wallace, Cray Inc.
Slides |
Open MPI's Dynamic Process Control and Shared Memory Optimizations for the Cray XT4, Richard Graham, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Slides |
| 4:00 |
Performance Comparison of Cray XT4 with SGI Altix 4700, IBM POWER5+, SGI ICE 8200, and NEC SX-8 using HPCC and NPB Benchmarks, Rolf Rabenseifner, High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS)
Slides |
Common Administration Infrastructure, Charlie Carroll, Cray Inc.
Slides |
The Cray Programming Environment: Current Status & Future Directions, Luiz DeRose, Cray Inc.
Slides |
| 4:45 |
Break |
| 10 Interactive Sessions and BoFs |
| |
10A |
10B |
10C |
| 5:00 |
User Support SIG, Chair: Jim Glidewell (BOEING) |
BoF |
BoF |
| 5:45 |
Break |
| 6:00 |
Cray Inc. Social in the Scandic Grand Marina Hotel "Commodore Room" (Attendees and their guests are welcome.) |
