EPCC's activities at SC'19
Look out for EPCC's brand-new exhibition stand at Booth 1701 of SC19. Our colleagues will also be taking part in the events listed below. Full details of all our activities are available on the SC19 website. You can also follow us on Twitter @EPCCed.
Sunday, 17 November
Workshop
Workshop on Exascale MPI (ExaMPI) (9am–5:30pm)
Organisers include Dan Holmes
Workshop
HPC for Urgent Decision Making (UrgentHPC) (2pm–5:30pm)
Organisers include Nick Brown
Workshop Paper
It's all about data movement: Optimising FPGA data access to boost performance (11:20am–11:45am)
Authors include Nick Brown
Workshop Paper
The Technologies Required for Fusing HPC and Real-Time Data to Support Urgent Computing (3:50pm–4:10pm)
Authors include Gordon Gibb, Rupert Nash, Nick Brown, Bianca Prodan
Workshop Paper
Using Machine Learning to Reduce Ensembles of Geological Models for Oil and Gas Exploration (4:50pm–5:10pm)
Authors include Anna Roubickova, Nick Brown, Oliver Brown
Talk - Intel HPC Dev Conference
Exploiting Persistent Memory for Workflows and Computational Simulation (10:30am-11:00am)
Presenter Adrian Jackson
Monday, 18 November
Arm User Group Session at SC19
EPCC/Catalyst activities and results
Speakers include Michèle Weiland
Workshop Paper
iPregel: Strategies to Deal with an Extreme Form of Irregularity in Vertex-Centric Graph Processing
Session IA^3 2019: 9th Workshop on Irregular Applications: Architectures and Algorithms (2:50pm–3pm)
Authors include Ludovic Capelli, Nick Brown and Mark Bull
Tutorial
Practical Persistent Memory Programming
Presenters include Adrian Jackson
Tuesday, 19 November
Birds of a Feather
The IO-500 and the Virtual Institute of I/O (12:15pm - 1:15pm)
Presenters include Adrian Jackson
Birds of a Feather
Leading Inclusively - Redefining Effective Leadership in HPC (12:15pm - 1:15pm)
Session leaders include Neelofer Banglawala
Birds of a Feather
Community Building for Sustainable and Scalable HPC Outreach (5:15pm–6:45pm)
Session leader: Weronika Filinger
Wednesday, 20 November
Birds of a Feather
Training and Education for HPC System Administrators: How Can We Do Better? (12:15pm–1:15pm)
Session leader: Neelofer Banglawala
Birds of a Feather
Multi-Level Memory and Storage for HPC, Data Analytics, and AI (5:15pm–6:45pm)
Session leaders include Michèle Weiland
Thursday, 21 November
Research Poster
Eithne: A Framework for Benchmarking Micro-Core Accelerators (Poster 99, 8:30am–5pm)
Authors include Maurice Jamieson and Nick Brown
Birds of a Feather
Python for High Performance and Scientific Computing (12:15pm–1:15pm)
Session leaders include Neelofer Banglawala
Paper
An Early Evaluation of Intel’s Optane DC Persistent Memory Module and Its Impact on High-Performance Scientific Applications (2pm–2:30pm)
Authors include Michèle Weiland, Nick Johnson, Adrian Jackson, and Mark Parsons
Friday, 22 November
Panel
Enabling Machine Learning-Based HPC Performance Diagnostics in Production Environments (8:30am–10am)
Panelists include Nick Brown
Workshop
Monitoring HPC Services with CheckMK (10:44am–10:59am)
Authors: Kieran Leach, Philip Cass, Craig Manzi