Supercomputing: Innovation, Imagination and Application

Program Schedule

3-5 April 2007

 

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

8:30
   

Complimentary Full Breakfast and Tutorial

Energy-Efficient Data Center...Myth or Reality?
Paul Marcoux
Director of Education and Training & the Data Center Science Center, American Power Conversion

9:00

High-End HPC...The Technology Pipeline to Volume HPC
Dr. Stephen Wheat
Executive Director, HPC Platform Organization, Intel Corporation

Doing Business in HPC - Are Profits Too Much to Hope For?
Debra Goldfarb
CEO, Tabor Communications
9:45
High Productivity Computing Systems
Dolores Shaffer
Program Manager, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Did You Ever Have a Project That?....
Rich Collier
President & CEO , Etnus LLC

10:30  

Break - Expo Exhibits Break - Expo Exhibits High-End Computing Marketing Trends
Tim Little
CEO, High-End Computing Market Services (HECMS)

11:00

Science Enabled by Leadership Computing: Science Highlights & Outlook at the ORNL Leadership Computing Facility
Dr. Douglas Kothe
Director of Science, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

HPC in Medicine...The Computational Man
Dr. George Karniadakis
Professor, Brown University

Conference Close

11:45

RoadRunner Project & Hybrid Computing
Dr. Andrew White, Jr.
Deputy Associate Director, Theory, Simulation & Computing, Los Alamos National Lab
Supercomputing in the Participation Age
John West
Director, ERDC Major Shared Resource Center, US Army Engineer Research & Development Center, DoD HPCMP
 

12:30

Lunch - Expo Exhibits Lunch - Expo Exhibits

2:00

The NSF CI Vision & the Office of Cyberinfrastructure
Dr. Jose Munoz
Deputy Director, Office of Cyberinfrastructure, National Science Foundation
National Plans, Programs and Initiatives
Dr. Charles Romine
Director, National Coordination Office for Networking and IT R&D

2:45

Advanced Technologies for Global Resilience
Stephen DeAngelis
President & CEO, Enterra Solutions

Microsoft Computer Cluster Server 2003: HPC Goes Mainstream
Bill Silva
Manager, Federal High Performance Computing, Microsoft

3:30

Break - Expo Exhibits Break - Expo Exhibits

4:00

Panel Discussion
"Supercomputing: An Over the Horizon View"
James Kasdorf (Moderator)
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
Dr. Sangtae Kim, Purdue University
Dr. Douglass Post, HPCMO
Dr. Karl Schulz, TACC, UTexas
Bill Thigpen, NASA
Robert Graybill, USC-ISI

Panel Discussion
"Future Requirements and Strategies for Storage and Backup
"
Bob Feldman (Moderator), HPC Marketing
Bob Chadduck, National Archives & Records Administration
Dr. Robert Ross, Argonne Nat'l Lab
Ellen Salmon, NASA
Lee Ward, Sandia National Lab
Joshua Lubell, NIST

Jack Cole, ARL

5:30

6:30

7:00

Networking Reception

 

Birds of a Feather Break Out Sessions

 

Reception and Dinner - Newport Art Museum