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Salishan 2018 Program

Full Program |  At-A-Glance Program

Keynote Address

 Computing Challenges for the Third Decade of Stockpile Stewardship | Mark Anderson, NNSA  

Session 1: Maximizing Mission Science per Investment Dollar

HPC and its Role in Maximizing Weapons Program Investments |  Chris Clouse, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Maximizing the Impact of DoD HPCMP Investments | Roy Campbell, Department of Defense HPC Mod
Can the Tension Between Projectization and Agility/Innovation for Apps and Software Development Motivate Better ROI? | Doug Kothe, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
30 Years of HPC from Gigaflops to Exaflops: No Science Applications Left Behind or Thinning the Herd? | Steve Plimpton, Sandia National Laboratories

Session 2: Removing Constraints, Engaging Challenges, Realizing Opportunity: An Era of New Ecosystems

International Trends in the HPC Market and an Update on the ROI from HPC Investments with a Focus on Chinese, European and Japanese Exascale Plans | Earl Joseph, Hyperion Research
Opportunities and Challenges of the COTS IP Model in HPC | Eric Van Hensbergen, arm
Building a Universal Silicon Compiler | Andres Olofsson, DARPA
Quantum Computing from the Computer Science Perspective: What Will the Software Ecosystem Look Like? | Mark Heiligman, IARPA

Working Dinner

Surveying the Sky with the LSST: Software as the Instrument of the Next Decade | Speaker: Andrew Connolly, University of Washington

Session 3: Defining the HPC Ecosystem

The HPC Ecosystem at Amazon Web Services | Brian Barrett, Amazon Web Services
​What is a Supercomputer and Why Do We Get Confused About How to Define Them? | Bill Kramer, University of Illinois/National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Interesting Times Ahead | Bob Lucas, University of Southern California/ Information Sciences Institute
HPC Workflows – Ecosystem Impact and Challenges | Robert Clay, Sandia National Laboratories

Random Access

Will Accelerators and Hybrid Systems Succeed This Time Around? | Michael Wolfe, PGI
ROI of Performance Optimization of HPC Applications | Bernd Mohr,  Jülich Supercomputing Center
Experiments with Energy Savings and Short Precision | Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee
Communication needs, architectural divergence, and twilight of Moore’s law | Sanjay Kale, University of Illinois
CN  HPC/QC/AI | David Kahaner, ATIP
Scientific workflows in a heterogeneous world | Ewa Deelman, University of Southern California
The importance of profiling at scale | John Levesque, Cray
Open Source HPC Hardware | John Shalf, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Who cares (or should care) about HPC software | Bob Wisniewski, Intel
Exascale Machine—How to increase “R” and reduce “I” | Shekhar Borkhar, Qualcomm

Student Posters

Data Management in Heterogeneous Memory Systems | Thaleia Dimitra Doudali, Georgia Technical Institute
Reproducible Evaluation of Computer Systems | Ivo Jimenez, University of California, Santa Cruz
Subversive Architectures: Roadrunner and the Path to Exascale | Nicholas Lewis, University of Minnesota
Deterministic and Stochastic Acceleration Techniques for Richardson-type Iterations| Massimiliano Lupo Pasini, Emory University
Facilitating the Scalability of ParSplice for ExascaleTestbeds | Vinay Ramakrishnaiah, University of Wyoming
Parallel CFD with Regent | Nicholas Stegmeier, South Dakota State University
SOSflow: A Scalable Observation System for Introspection and In Situ Analytics | Chad Wood, University of Oregon
PRIONN: Predicting Runtime and IO using Neural Networks | Michael Wyatt, University of Delaware

Session 4: Leveraging Investments from the Past and Optimizing Future Investments in Applications

Leveraging Past and Current Investments for LANL’s Future Multi-Physics, Large-Scale Simulation Capability | Jerry Brock, Los Alamos National Laboratory
How ASCI Changed the Face of Modern Computing | Patrick Miller, Quantlab Financial
An Applications-Driven Path from Terascale to Exascale with the AMT Uintah Framework | Martin Berzins, SCI Institute/University of Utah
DOE’s Open Source Leadership in ScientificVisualization | Cyrus Harrison, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Session 5: Sharing Knowledge: Cross-Talk Between HPC and the Large-Scale Data Center Community

Building a Production Testbed for Systems Research from Commodity Software | Kate Keahey, Argonne National Laboratory
Charliecloud Containers for Fun and Profit in HPC | Reid Priedhorsky, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Can Economical Object Storage Really Replace Parallel File Systems for HPC Workloads? | Tony Barbagallo, Caringo, Inc.
A University HPC Center Perspective on HPC and Cloud Providers | Dan Stanzione, The University of Texas at Austin
Photos courtesy of John Daly
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