[hpc-announce] [Call for Participation] IA^3 2018 @ SC18

[Tumeo, Antonino]

[Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this CFP]

IA^3 2018 
8th Workshop on Irregular Applications: Architectures and Algorithms
http://hpc.pnl.gov/IA3
12 November 2018
Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center, Dallas, TX
Room D172
In Conjuction with SC18
Sponsored by IEEE TCHPC

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Workshop program
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9:00 - 9:10	Welcome and Introduction
			Antonino Tumeo, Vito Giovanni Castellana, John Feo

9:10 - 10:00	Keynote 1 - Chair: Vito Giovanni Castellana (PNNL)
			Photonic Interconnects for Extreme Scale Computing
			Madeline Glick (Columbia University)

10:00 - 10:30	Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:45	Session 1: Software optimizations for irregular applications
	
			Software prefetching for unstructured mesh applications
			Hadade, Jones, Wang, Di Mare  

			A Fast and Simple Approach to Merge and Merge Sorting using Wide Vector Instructions
			Watkins, Green
 
			Impact of Traditional Sparse Optimizations on a Migratory Thread Architecture
			Rolinger, Krieger

11:45 - 12:35	Session 2: Graph Processing

			There are Trillions of Little Forks in the Road Choose Wisely! -- Estimating the Cost and Likelihood of Success of Constrained Walks to Optimize a Graph Pruning Pipeline --
			Tripoul, Halawa, Reza, Sanders, Pearce, Ripeanu

			Scale-Free Graph Processing on a NUMA Machine
			Aasawat, Reza, Ripeanu

12:35 - 14:10	Lunch Break (on your own)

14:10 - 15:00	Keynote 2 - Chair: Marco Minutoli (PNNL)
			Versal: The new Xilinx Adaptive Compute Acceleration Platforms (ACAP)
			Kees Vissers (Xilinx)

15:00 - 15:30   Coffee Break

15:30 - 16:45	Session 3: Irregular Kernels on GPUs - Chair: TBD
			Mix-and-Match: A Model-driven Runtime Optimisation Strategy for BFS on GPUs	
			Verstraaten, Varbanescu, de Laat

			A Block-oriented, Parallel and Collective Approach to Sparse Indefinite Preconditioning on GPUs
			Thuerck, Naumov, Goesele, Garland
 
			High-Performance GPU Implementation of PageRank with Reduced Precision based on Mantissa  Segmentation
			Grützmacher, Anzt, Scheidegger, Quintana-Ortí

16:45 - 17:30	Debate - Moderator: John Feo (PNNL)
			Panelists: Sanjukta Bhowmick (University of Omaha-Nebraska), Aydin Boluç (LBNL), 
			Howie Huang (George Washington University), Martin Schulz (University of Munich).