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BIG Systems, BIG Data  BETTER Products

Tuesday ~ 26 March

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9:00   The Intersection of Big Systems and Big Data, Answering the Questions - Dr. Stephen Wheat – GM, HPC – Intel Corporation
10:00   Is All this Big Data Fuss Relevant for TraditionalHPC Users?  Andrew Jones -  VP HPC Services & Consulting – National Algorithms Group
10:30   Morning Break
11:00   EUDAT and Big Data in Science  -  Wolfgang Gentzsch – EUDAT Advisor
11:30   Latest Developments in Digital Manufacturing Dr. Jon Riley  -  NCMS
12:00   The Sequoia Story - Terri Quinn  LLNL
12:30   Lunch
2:00   BigData – Big Benefits for the Enterprise - Sanjay Umarji - HP – BigData Strategist
2:30   Minding the Missing Middle -  Dr. Josh Poertner, Technical Director, Zipp Speed Weaponry
3:00   Challenging Large-Data Problems   Dr. Tsengdar Lee, High-End Computing Portfolio Manager, Science Mission Directorate – NASA
3:30   Afternoon Break
4:00  

Talking to CFOs about HPC and Big Data: A Panel Discussion
Rich Brueckner(Moderator), Inside-BigData.com
John C. MorrisPfizer
Dr. George Ball
– Raytheon
Henry Tufo – University of Colorado, Boulder
Dr. Flavio Villanustre – LexisNexis

6:00   Networking Reception, Exhibit Area

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Wednesday ~ 27 March

9:00   From Extreme Scale Computing to Big Data Dr. Eng Lim Goh - CTO and Senior Vice President, SGI
9:45   HPC Industry Trends - Addison Snell - Intersect360 Research
10:30   Morning Break
11:00   Towards the Exascale Target – the Arrow in Flight - Dr. Thomas Sterling, Professor of Informatics and Computing – Indiana University
11:30   Boeing, Design, Analysis and Optimization with HPC - David Bowen - Boeing
12:00   Big Data in Banking - Bradford Spiers – Senior Vice President, Senior Architect, Technology Innovation Portfolio – Bank of America
12:30   Lunch
2:00   The Value of Large Scale Entity Analysis for National Security - Dr. Flavio Villanustre – LexisNexis
2:30   The HPC UberCloud Experiment: Helping Bridge the Gap between Potential and Realized Benefits of HPC - Dr. Dennis Nagy – Independent CAE Business Consultant and Industry/Market Analyst
3:00   Scientific Discovery Through HPC Simulations of High Energy Density Physics Experiments Don Lamb, University of Chicago
3:30   Afternoon Break
4:00   BIG Systems, BIG Data, Better Products:  A Panel Discussion  - Bob Feldman (Moderator) – President – HPC Marketing
Devin Jensen - Altair
Rene Copeland - SGI
Dr. Stephen Wheat – Intel
Sanjay Umarji- HP
7:00   Reception and Dinner  -  Newport Art Museum

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Thursday 28 March

8:30   Wrap-Up Breakfast
9:15  

HPC Analyst Crossfire Panel - Addison Snell – (Moderator) – CEO – Intersect360 Research
Randy Schauer, Raytheon
Devin Jensen, Altair
Jim Kasdorf, PSC
Henry Tufo, University of Colorado, Boulder

10:30   Conference Close