IEEE 2011

Program


  <--- Monday ---> Tuesday Wednesday Thursday <--- Friday --->
8:30 -
10:00
404
Tut1-A
Hadoop
615AB
Tut1-B
Data
Transfer
616AB
WS1
(PPAC)
Accelera-
tors
Key-1 Salon F
Thomas Sterling
Key-2 Salon F
Liu GuangMing
Key-3 Salon F
Charles Moore

602
WS2
(IASDS)
Iface/Arch.
Storage

615AB
Stampede
Anncmnt
616A
Tut3-A
App.
Perform.
616B
Tut3-B
Unix
Environ./
Program.
break        
10:30
12:00
TP-1A
Salon F
Case
Studies
TP-1B
616AB
Virtual-
ization
TP-3A
Salon F
Node
Arch.
TP-3B
616AB
Resource
Mgmt
TP-5A
Salon F
System
Perform.
TP-5B
616AB
Fault
Toler.
 
lunch Room 400 Salon G On Your Own Salon G Salon G
1:00 -
3:00
404
Tut2-A
Hybrid
Comp.
615AB
Tut2-B
Inter-
connects
616AB
WS1
(PPAC)
Accelera-
tors
TP-2A
Salon F
Large Scale
Algo
TP2-B
616AB
Storage
TP-4A
Salon F
Msg
Passing
TP-4B
616AB
Wrkload/
Perform.
TP-6A
Salon F
Comm. and Vis.
TP-6B
616AB
Scheduling
602
WS2
(IASDS)
Iface/Arch.
Storage
     
break            
3:30 -
5:00
Panel-1
Salon F
Interconnects
Panel-2
Salon F
Accelerated
Computing
Panel-3
Salon F
Storage in HPC
     
6:00 --       Posters
Reception
Night Out at Maggie Mae's            
 
Tutorial Workshop Paper Panel Keynote Poster Events

Monday

WS1 Workshops: Accelerators

8:30 – 5:00 Parallel Programming on Accelerator Clusters (PPAC)
Organizers: FORTH-ICS and University of Crete, Greece; Virginia Tech, USA
Contacts: Dimitris Nikolopoulos and Cal Ribbens

Tut1-A Tutorials: Hadoop

8:30 – 12:00 Hadoop acceleration with latest interconnect technologies
Weikuan Yu and Dror Goldenberg

Tut1-B Tutorials: Data Transfer

8:30 – 12:00 Enabling your cluster for easy, high-performance data movement
Steve Tuecke

Tut2-A Tutorials: Hybrid Computing

1:00 – 5:00 Hybrid Programming Tutorial for Cluster 2011
Gabriele Jost

Tut2-B Tutorials: Interconnects

1:00 – 5:00 Designing Clusters with InfiniBand and High-Speed Ethernet: Current Status and Trends
Dhabaleswar (DK) Panda




Tuesday

Keynote 1 Thomas Sterling (IU, USA)

8:30 – 10:00
Title: The New Cluster Paradigm for Exascale Computing

TP1-A Technical Papers: Case Studies
Session Chair: Toni Cortes

10:30 – Multiphase LBM Distributed Over Multiple GPUs
Carlos Rosales
Presentation Slides

11:00 – Performance Emulation of Cell-based AMR Cosmology Simulations
Jingjin Wu, Roberto Gonzalez, Zhiling Lan, Nickolay Gnedin,
Andrey Kravtsov, Douglas Rudd, Yongen Yu

11:30 – BMF: Bitmapped Mass Fingerprinting for Fast Protein Identification
Weikuan Yu, Kesheng Wu, Wei-Shinn Ku, Cong Xu, Juan Gao

TP1-B Technical Papers: Virtualization
Session Chair: André Brinkmann

10:30 – Optimizing Network I/O Virtualization with Efficient Interrupt Coalescing and Virtual Receive Side Scaling
Yaozu Dong, Dongxiao Xu, Yang Zhang, Guangdeng Liao
Presentation Slides

11:00 – RDMA based Replication of Multiprocessor Virtual Machines over High-Performance Interconnects
Balazs Gerofi, Yutaka Ishikawa

11:30 – ResourceExchange: Latency-Aware Scheduling in Virtualized Environments with High Performance Fabrics
Adit Ranadive, Ada Gavrilovska, Karsten Schwan

TP2-A Technical Papers: Large Scale Algorithms
Session Chair: Kurt Keville

1:00 – Large-Scale Simulator for Global Data Infrastructure Optimization
Sergio Herrero Lopez, John R. Williams, Abel Sanchez
Presentation Slides

1:30 – Achieving Scalable Parallelization For The Hessenberg Factorization
Anthony Castaldo, R. Clint Whaley

2:00 – Design and Implementation of Broadcast Algorithms for Extreme-Scale Systems
Pavel Shamis, Richard Graham, Manjunath Gorentla Venkata, Joshua Ladd

2:30 – Model-Driven Simulation to Evaluate Performance Impact of Workload Features on Parallel Systems
Tran Ngoc Minh, Lex Wolters

TP2-B Technical Papers: Storage
Session Chair: Amy Apon

1:00 – EDO: Improving Read Performance for Scientific Applications Through Elastic Data Organization
Yuan Tian, Scott Klasky, Hasan Abbasi, Jay Lofstead, Ray Grout, Norbert Podhorszki,
Qing Liu, Yandong Wang, Weikuan Yu

1:30 – PIDX: Efficient Parallel I/O for Multi-resolution Multi-dimensional Scientific Datasets
Sidharth Kumar, Venkatram Vishwanath, Philip Carns, Brian Summa, Giorgio Scorzelli, Valerio Pascucci, Robert Ross, Jacqueline Chen, Hemanth Kolla, Ray Grout

2:00 – AA-Dedupe: An Application-Aware Source Deduplication Approach for Cloud Backup Services in the Personal Computing Environment
Yinjin Fu, Hong Jiang, Nong Xiao, Lei Tian, Fang Liu
Presentation Slides

Panel-1 Interconnects:
Is Exascale End-of-the-line for Commodity Networks?
Session Moderator: : Pavan Balaji, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
3:30 – 5:00
Panelists:

  • Ahmad Afsahi (Queen's University, Canada)
  • Ron Brightwell (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
  • Richard Graham (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
  • Torsten Hoefler (Blue Waters Directorate, NCSA, UIUC, USA)
  • Scott Pakin (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)
  • D. K. Panda (Ohio State University, USA)
  • Shinji Sumimoto (Fujitsu, Japan)
  • Liquan Xiao (National University of Defense Technology, China

Posters Session and Reception
VIEW TITLES, AUTHORS & ABSTRACTS
6:00 – 8:00




Wednesday

Keynote 2 Liu GuangMing (NSC, China)

TP3-A Technical Papers: Node Architecture
Session Chair: Kamil Iskra

10:30 – Incorporating Network RAM and Flash into Fast Backing Store for Clusters
Tia Newhall, Douglas Woos
Presentation Slides

11:00 – Design of HPC Node with Heterogeneous Processors -- CANCELLED
Zheng Cao, Hongwei Tang, Qiang Li, Bo Li, Fei Chen, Kai Wang, Xueyun An, Ninghui Sun
Presentation Slides

11:30 – Performance Analysis and Benchmarking of the Intel SCC
Philipp Gschwandtner, Thomas Fahringer, Radu Prodan
Presentation Slides

TP3-B Technical Papers: Resource Management
Session Chair: Daniel Katz

10:30 – Supporting Computing Element Heterogeneity in P2P Grids
Jaehwan Lee, Pete Keleher, Alan Sussman
Presentation Slides

11:00 – DARE: Adaptive Data Replication for Efficient Cluster Scheduling
Cristina Abad, Yi Lu, Roy Campbell
Presentation Slides

11:30 – A Framework for Data-Intensive Computing with Cloud Bursting
Tekin Bicer, David Chiu, Gagan Agrawal

TP4-A Technical Papers: Message Passing
Session Chair: Christian Perez

1:00 – Automatic Hybrid OpenMP + MPI Program Generation for Dynamic Programming Problems
Denny R. VandenBerg, Quentin F. Stout

1:30 – On Scalability for MPI Runtime Systems
George Bosilca, Thomas Herault, Ala Rezmerita, Jack Dongarra

2:00 – Process Distance-aware Adaptive MPI Collective Communications
Teng Ma, Thomas Herault, George Bosilca, Jack Dongarra
Presentation Slides

TP4-B Technical Papers: Workload and Performance Characterization
Session Chair: Paul Navratil

1:00 – Experience on Comparison of Operating Systems Scalability on the Multi-core Architecture
Yan Cui, Yingxin Wang, Yu Chen, Yuanchun Shi
Presentation Slides

1:30 – Automatic Computer System Characterization for a Parallelizing Compiler
Alan Sussman, Norman Lo, Timothy Anderson
Presentation Slides

2:00 – Energy Templates: Exploiting Application Information to Save Energy
Darren Kerbyson, Abhinav Vishnu, Kevin Barker

2:30 – Performance Characterization and Optimization of Atomic Operations on AMD GPUs
Marwa Elteir, Heshan Lin, Wu-Chun Feng

Panel-2 Accelerated Computing:
From Research Projects to Mainstream Computing
Session Moderator: Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

3:30 – 5:00
Panelists:

  • Donald Becker (NVIDIA, USA)
  • Lars Koesterke (Texas Advanced Computing Center, USA)
  • Jun Makino (National Astronomical Observatory, Japan)
  • Charles Moore (AMD, USA)
  • Nash Palaniswamy (Intel Corporation, USA)

Night Out at Maggie Mae's
Maggies Mae's -- Directions from Hilton Austin
6:30 – 11:00




Thursday

Keynote 3 Charles Moore (AMD, USA)

TP5-A Technical Papers: System Performance
Session Chair: Peter Braam

10:30 – Analyzing the Performance Bottlenecks of the POWER7-IH Network
Darren Kerbyson, Kevin Barker

11:00 – Play It Again, SimMR!
Abhishek Verma, Ludmila Cherkasova, Roy Campbell
Presentation Slides

11:30 – An iso-energy-efficient approach to scalable system power-performance optimization
Shuaiwen Song, Matthew Grove, Kirk Cameron
Presentation Slides

TP5-B Technical Papers: Fault Tolerance
Session Chair: Carlos Rosales

10:30 – High Performance Dense Linear System Solver with Soft Error Resilience
Peng Du, Piotr Luszczek, Jack Dongarra

11:00 – Dynamic Load Balance for Optimized Message Logging in Fault Tolerant HPC Applications
Esteban Meneses, Greg Bronevetsky, Laxmikant V. Kalé
Presentation Slides

11:30 – Accelerating Galois Field Arithmetic for Reed-Solomon Erasure Codes in Storage Applications
Sebastian Kalcher, Volker Lindenstruth

TP6-A Technical Papers: Communications
Session Chair: Bill Barth

1:00 – A sampling-based approach for communication libraries auto-tuning
Elisabeth Brunet, François Trahay, Alexandre Denis, Raymond Namyst

1:30 – Optimized Non-contiguous MPI Datatype Communication for GPU Clusters: Design, Implementation and Evaluation with MVAPICH2
Hao Wang, Sreeram Potluri, Miao Luo, Ashish Kumar Singh,
Xiangyong Ouyang, Sayantan Sur, Dhabaleswar K. Panda
Presentation Slides

2:00 – Design and Evaluation of Network Topology-/Speed- Aware Broadcast Algorithms for InfiniBand Clusters
Hari Subramoni, Krishna Kandalla, Jerome Vienne, Sayantan Sur, Bill Barth, Karen Tomko, Dhabaleswar Panda, R. McLay, Karl Schulz
Presentation Slides

2:30 – Visualization Clusters: from Tiled Displays to Remote Visualization
Paul A .Navrátil, Greg P. Johnson, Brandt Westing
Presentation Slides

TP6-B Technical Papers: Scheduling
Session Chair: Kent Milfeld

1:00 – An RMS for Non-predictably Evolving Applications
Cristian Klein, Christian Pérez
Presentation Slides

1:30 – Automatic Task Re-organization in MapReduce
Zhenhua Guo, Marlon Pierce, Geoffrey Fox, Mo Zhou

2:00 – Evolutionary Scheduling of Parallel Tasks Graphs onto Homogeneous Clusters
Sascha Hunold, Joachim Lepping

2:30 – Symphony: A Scheduler for Client-Server Applications on Coprocessor-based Heterogeneous Clusters
M. Mustafa Rafique, Srihari Cadambi, Kunal Rao, Ali R. Butt, Srimat Chakradhar
Presentation Slides

Panel-3 Storage in HPC:
Are Parallel File Systems the (Only) Future?
Session Moderator: Osamu Tatebe, University of Tsukuba, Japan

3:30 – 5:00
Panelists:

  • Carlos Maltzahn (UC Santa Cruz, USA)
  • Shinji Sumimoto (Fujitsu, Japan)
  • Brent Welch (Panasas, USA)
  • Peter Braam (Xyratex, USA)
  • André Brinkmann (PC2, University of Paderborn, Germany)



Friday

WS2 Workshops: Storage

8:30 – 5:00 Interfaces and Architectures for Scientific Data Storage (IASDS)
Organizers: Argonne National Laboratory MCS)
Contact: Rob Latham

Special Topic: Stampede Announcement

8:30 – 10:00 Stampede: A Comprehensive Petascale Computing Environment
Contact: Jay Boisseau

WS2-B Workshops: e-Science -- CANCELLED

8:30 – 12:00 Workshop on eScience Infrastructures
Organizer: MoSGrid Project
Contact: Lars Packschies

Tut3-A Tutorials: Application Performance

8:30 – 12:00 REALLY SIMPLE Performance Optimization with PerfExpert
Contact: Jim Browne

Tut3-B Tutorials: Unix Environments/Programming

8:30 – 12:00 Part 1 – Lmod: Providing a User Friendly Environment on *nix Systems
Part 2 – Defensive Programming.
Organizers: MoSGrid Project
Contact: Robert McLay