Tuesday, 6 October | Wednesday, 7 October | Thursday, 8 October |
08:30-10:00 | Tutorials, Morning Session I | 08:30-08:35 | Welcome Address (Costas N. Papanicolas, President of the Cyprus Institute)
| 08:30-09:15 | Scaling to Petaflops and beyond (John Levesque, Cray Center of Excellence, Oak Ridge) |
| Hardware (Almyra)
Pedro Trancoso( University of Cyprus)"Exploiting the parallelismon Multicore, Many core and Accelerator Processors I | 08:35-08:35 08:40-08:50 | Welcome Address (Savvas Vergas, Mayor of Paphos) Welcome Address EU (Dr. Konstantinos Glinos, European Commission) | | |
| | Software (Annabelle) CSCS "Introduction to High-Performance Computing (HPC)" I | 08:50-09:15 | The HPC Project of the Cyprus Institute (Constantia Alexandrou, Cyprus Institute) | | |
| | 09:15-10:00 | Worldwide HPC trends & developments (Bill Kramer, Project Manager Blue Waters, NCSA) | 09:15-10:00 | HPC Interconnects (Ronald Luijten, IBM Research Lab Zurich) |
| | 10:00-10:45 | The PRACE Project (Norbert Attig, Julich) | | |
10:00-10:30 | Break | 10:45 -11:15 | Break | 10:00-10:30 | Break |
10:30-12:00 | Tutorials, Morning Session II | 11:15-11:45 | Applications in Computational Chemistry (Sotiris Xantheas, PNNL) | 10:30-11:00 | Applications in material science (Thomas Schulthess, CSCS) |
| Hardware (Almyra)
Pedro Trancoso( University of Cyprus)"Exploiting the parallelismon Multicore, Many core and Accelerator Processors II | | | 11:00-11:45 | Applications in Climate Research (Amnon Stupp, Tel Aviv University) |
| Software (Annabelle) CSCS "Introduction to High-Performance Computing (HPC)" II | 11:45-12:15 | Applications in Earthquake modelling (Martin Mai, KAUST) | 11:45-12:15 | Applications in nuclear physics (Hartmut Wittig, University of Mainz) |
12:00-13:30 | Lunch | 12:15-13:30 | Lunch | 12:15-13:30 | Lunch |
13:30-15:00 | Tutorials, Afternoon Session I | 13:30-13:50 | SESAME Computational Needs(Mr. Rami Ahmad, SESAME) | 13:30-13:50 | Sponsor presentation: Microsoft |
| Hardware (Almyra)
Clustervision "Designing and Managing HPC Clusters" | 13:50-14:10 | Quantum Fluids and Gases using Monte Carlo Techniques:The need for High Performance Computing (Dr. Asaad Sakhel, Al Balqa Applied University)
| 13:50-14:10 | Sponsor presentation: ClusterVision |
| Software (Annabelle) CSCS "Introduction to High-Performance Computing (HPC)" III | 14:15-14:35 | Sponsor presentation:MegWare( Joerg Heydemueller)
| 14:10-14:50 | Applications in computational bioscience (Ugur Sezerman, Sabanci University) |
| | 14:35-14:55 | Sponsor presentation:DDN (John Josephakis) | 14:50-15:10 | Sponsor presentation:IBM ( Eleni Pratsini) |
15:00-15:30 | Break | 14:55-15:30 | Break | 15:10-15:40 | Break |
15:30-17:00 | Tutorials, Afternoon Session II Software (Annabelle) Prof. W. Jalby, University of Versailles "Memory hierarchy performance: a key issue in high performance computing" | 15:30-16:00 | The KAUST HPC Initiative (David Keyes, KAUST) | 15:40-16:10 | Successful strategies of a small to medium sized HPC centre at the periphery of Europe (Andres Gomez, CESGA, Santiago de Compostela) |
| HPC Applications (Almyra) Dr. S. Pamidighantam, NCSA "Community Codes in Computational Chemistry and Molecular Dynamics" | 16:00-16:45 | Scientific visualisation (George Karniadakis, Brown University/MIT) | 16:10-17:00 | Panel Discussion "Opportunities of the HPC Centre at the Cyprus Institute" Constantia Alexandrou, Thom Dunning, Thomas Schulthess,...) |
| Joint sessions:(Annabelle)
| 16:45-17:00 | Interval | after 17:00 | Close & departure |
17:00-17:20 | Computational Science Education Opportunities at CaSToRC (Prof. Klaus Schilling,CaSToRC) | 17:00-17:20 | Regional Climate Research and HPC: Recent Progress (Prof. Nuzhet Dalfes, Istanbul Technical University | |
17:20-17:40 | Parallelization of Gauss’s Softened Method for Secular Dynamics (Mr. Mher Kazandjian, American University of Beirut) | 17:20-17:40 | Lattice Gauge Theory and the Large Hadron Collider (Dr. Yigal Shamir, Tel Aviv University) |
17:40-18:00 | Scientific Simulation on Emerging Technologies (Dr. Alan O'Cais,CaSToRC) | 17:40-18:00 | Nanoscale Atomistic Simulation and Visualization of Condensed Matter (Prof. Joan Adler, Technion) |
18:00-18:20 | Introduction to HPC Facilities at CaSToRC (Mr. Patrick Fitzhenry,CaSToRC) | 18:00-18:20 | Use of Multicore Architectures in Solving Time Dependent Dynamical Systems (Prof. Nabil Nassif, American University of Beirut) |
18:20-18:40 |
| 18:20-18:40 | High Performance Computing in Egypt: Collaboration Potential and Prospects (Prof. Ahmed Shawky Moussa, Cairo University) |
18:40-19:00 |
| 18:40-19:00 | Load Balancing for Domain Decomposition problems (Dr. Irene Moulitsas, CaSToRC) |
19:30-21:00 | Icebreaker Reception | 19:30-22:00 | Conference Dinner |