[hpc-announce] Call For Participation: Second International Workshop on Communication Architectures at Extreme Scale (ExaComm'16)

[Hari Subramoni]

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                         Call For Participation

            First International Workshop on Communication
                    Architectures at Extreme Scale
                            (ExaComm 2016)

                  June 23, 2016, Frankfurt, Germany

                   to be held in conjunction with
                    ISC 2016, June 19 - 23, 2016
                         Frankfurt, Germany

    http://web.cse.ohio-state.edu/~subramon/ExaComm16/exacomm16.html
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ExaComm 2016 aims to bring together researchers and software/hardware
designers from academia, industry and national laboratories who are
involved in creating network-based computing solutions for extreme
scale architectures, to share their experiences and to learn the
opportunities and challenges in designing next-generation HPC systems
and applications.

ExaComm 2016 will be held in conjunction with the International
Supercomputing (ISC 2016), Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, June 23,
2016.


Program
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 8:50 - 9:00        Opening Remarks

 9:00 - 10:00       Keynote Talk
                    Title   : Optimizing Network Usage on Sequoia
                              and Sierra
                    Speaker : Bronis R de Supinski,
                              CTO, Livermore Computing (LC),
                              Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
                              (LLNL)

10:00 - 10:30       Invited Talk 1
                    Title   : Toward Extreme Scale: Requirements for
                              Next-Generation Fabrics
                    Speaker : William (Bill) Magro,
                              Intel Fellow & Chief Technologist,
                              HPC Software, Intel

10:30 - 11:00       Invited Talk 2
                    Title   : Topology-Awareness in the Tofu
                              Interconnect Series
                    Speaker : Yuichiro Ajima,
                              Senior Architect,
                              Fujitsu, Japan

11:00 - 11:30       Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:00       Invited Talk 3
                    Title   : Technologies for Improved Scaling on GPU
                              Clusters
                    Speaker : Jiri Kraus,
                              Senior Developer,
                              NVIDIA

12:00 - 12:30       Invited Talk 4
                    Title   : BXI - The New Scalable Interconnect for
                              HPC
                    Speaker : Jean-Pierre Panziera,
                              Chief Technology Director for Extreme
Computing,
                              Bull Atos Technologies

12:30 -  1:00       Invited Talk 5
                    Title   : About Management of Exascale Systems
                    Speaker : Tor Skeie,
                              Professor, Adjunct Research Scientist,
                              Simula Research Laboratory, Norway

 1:00 -  2:00       Lunch Break

 2:00 -  2:30       Invited Talk 6
                    Title   : Exascale by Co-Design Architecture
                    Speaker : Michael Kagan,
                              CTO,
                              Mellanox Technologies

 2:30 -  2:00       Invited Talk 7
                    Title   : Next Generation Interconnection for
                              Accelerated Computing
                    Speaker : Taisuke Boku,
                              Professor,
                              University of Tsukuba, Japan

 3:00 -  4:00       Research Paper Session
                    Session Chair: Dr. Khaled Hamidouche,
                                   The Ohio State University
                    Paper #1: SONAR: Automated Communication
                              Characterization for HPC Applications,
                              Steffen Lammel, Felix Zahn, and
                              Holger Froning,
                              University of Heidelberg, Germany.

                    Paper #2: Reducing the Overhead of Manipulating
                              Data-structure on PGAS by Ordering
                              Memory Access at the Remote-side,
                              Yuichiro Ajima, Takafumi Nose, Kazushige
                              Saga, Naoyuki Shida and, Shinji Sumimoto,
                              Fujitsu Limited, Japan.

 4:00 -  4:30       Coffee Break

 4:30 -  6:00       Panel: Panel: Challenges in Designing Communication
                                  Libraries for Exascale Systems?

                    Panel Moderator : Ron Brightwell,
                                      Sandia National Laboratories

                    Panel Members: (Confirmed so far)
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                    Jeff Hammond        Research Scientist,
                                        Intel Corporation
                    Daniel Holmes       Applications Consultant in HPC
                                        Research, EPCC, United Kingdom
                    Laxmikant V. Kale   Professor,
                                        University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign

  6:00 -  6:10      Closing Remarks


The full program is available at the following website

http://web.cse.ohio-state.edu/~subramon/ExaComm16/exacomm16-program.html

Further information about travel, stay and registration are available
at the following website

http://web.cse.ohio-state.edu/~subramon/ExaComm16/exacomm16.html

Thanks,
The ExaComm Organizing Committee.
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