EPCC at SC'16, Salt Lake City, Utah

11 November 2016

EPCC will be based in booth 701 during the Supercomputing conference(link is external). You can also meet our colleagues at the following events.

Sunday 13th November

Workshop Women In HPC: Diversifying the HPC Community

Includes Neelofer Banglawala & Toni Collis, both EPCC

Time: 9am

Location: 251-D

Lightning talk In-situ data analytics for highly scalable cloud modeling, ISAV workshop (In Situ Infrastructures for Enabling Extreme-scale Analysis and Visualization)

Includes Nick Brown, EPCC

Time: 9:30am

Location: 251-A

Workshop ExaMPI 2016

Keynote speaker: Dan Holmes, EPCC

Talk title: Interesting times for MPI: revolution, evolution, and innovation

11:45-12:30

Location: 250-A

Workshop The Fourth International Workshop on Software Engineering for High Performance Computing in Computational Science & Engineering 

Includes Neil Chue Hong, EPCC & Software Sustainability Institute

Time: 14:00 - 17:30

Location: 251-C

Monday 14 November

Workshop  Third SC Workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training

Including Adrian Jackson

Time: 9.00-12.30

Location: 155-F

Paper  ePython: An implementation of Python for the many-core Epiphany coprocessor at the PyHPC workshop (6th Workshop on Python for High-Performance and Scientific Computing

Includes Nick Brown, EPCC. (See also Nick's blog post.)

Time: 12:00

Location: 155-E

Tuesday 15 November

Panel  HPC Workforce Development: How do we find them, recruit them, and teach them to be today’s practitioners and tomorrow's leaders?

Includes Toni Collis, EPCC

Time: 3:30-5:30.

Location: Room 255-C

BoF Women In HPC:  How to build diverse teams for more effective research. Combating unconscious bias, imposter syndrome and stereotype threat

Includes Toni Collis, EPCC & WHPC

Time: 5.15-7.00

Location: Room 250-C

Networking Reception Women In HPC

Registration is free but places are limited.

Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Location: Caffé Molise, 55 100 S, Salt Lake City

Wednesday 16 November

BoF  European Exascale Projects and Their International Collaboration Potential

Includes Nick Brown, EPCC, presenting on INTERTWinE. Also NEXTGenIO and BioExcel

Time: 10:30-12:00

Location: 155-A

BoF Women In HPC: Intersectionality

Includes EPCC

Time: 12.15-1.15pm

Location: Room 155-C

BoF  Message Passing Interface: On the Road to MPI 4.0 and Beyond

Speakers include Dan Holmes, EPCC

Talk topic: Hints and assertions for communicators

Time: 12:15-13:15

Location: 255-EF

Panel Intel Diversity Panel

Includes Toni Collis, EPCC & WHPC

Time: 3:15–4:00pm

Intel Booth, Exhibition Hall

Invited talk Importance of diversity to the supercomputing community

Includes Toni Collis, EPCC & WHPC

Time: 3:15 – 4:00pm

Lenovo Booth, Exhibition Hall

BoF HPC Outreach: Promoting supercomputing to the next generation

Nick Brown, EPCC

Time: 5:15pm to 7pm

Location: 250-E

BoF  Monitoring Large Scale HPC Systems: Understanding, Diagnosis, and Attribution of Performance Variation and Issues

Includes Mark Parsons, Director of EPCC

Time: 17.15-19.00

Location: 155-F

Thursday 17 November

BoF Software Engineering for Computational Science and Engineering on Supercomputers

Includes Neil Chue Hong, EPCC & Software

Sustainability Institute

Time: 10:30 - 12:00

Location: 155-A

Friday 18 November

Workshop  Exascale I/O: Challenges, Innovations and Solutions

Including Mark Parsons, Michele Weiland, Adrian Jackson

Time: 08.30-12.00

Location: 355-BC