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Tuesday, January 23, 2018
10:00 – 10:15
Introductions: Lucy Nowell (1.48 MB) and Jeffrey Vetter (2.92 MB)
10:15 – 10:35
Welcome and ASCR Update - Barbara Helland, Director, Advanced Scientific Computing Research
10:35 – 11:05
View from ASCR Research Division (2.03 MB) - Steve Lee, Acting Division Director
11:05 – 11:35
Invited Plenary Talk: IEEE Rebooting Computing (1.76 MB) - Tom Conte
11:35 – 11:45
Break
11:45 – 12:15
Invited Talk: Architectural Trends and System Design Issues (911 KB) - Bob Colwell
12:15 – 1:30
FSD Introduction to Extreme Heterogeneity - Jeffrey Vetter, John Shalf, Maya Gokhale and FSD section owners
1:45 – 2:30
Lunch
2:30 – 3:15
Invited Talk: Report on the ASCAC future of computing study (12.33 MB) - Maya Gokhale
3:15 – 4:30
Panel on Issues Raised by Extreme Heterogeneity - Moderator Ron Brightwell
Usability, Understandability and Programmability (3.25 MB) - Salman Habib
Operating and Runtime Systems (646 KB) - Ron Brightwell
Data Analytics (1.29 MB) - Wes Bethel
EH Workflow Management (2.47 MB) - Ewa Deelman
Open Q&A
Usability, Understandability and Programmability (3.25 MB) - Salman Habib
Operating and Runtime Systems (646 KB) - Ron Brightwell
Data Analytics (1.29 MB) - Wes Bethel
EH Workflow Management (2.47 MB) - Ewa Deelman
Open Q&A
5:00 – 5:10
Break
5:10 – 7:00
Switch to BOG mode
Breakout 1:
Breakout 1:
- BOG 1: Programming Environments, Models, and Language (66 KB)
Moderators Alex Aiken and Pat McCormick - BOG 2: Data Management and I/O (56 KB)
Moderators Rob Ross and Suren Byna - BOG 3: Data Analytics and Workflows (185 KB)
Moderators Tom Peterka and SJ Yoo
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Session Chair: John Shalf
10:00 – 10:30
Invited Plenary Talk: Memory Systems and I/O (12.06 MB) - Bruce Jacob
10:30 – 11:00
Invited Plenary Talk: Beyond CMOS Workshops (2.45 MB) - Neena Imam
11:00 – 11:30
Exascale Computing Project Computer Science R&D for Heterogeneity (3.17 MB) - Mike Heroux Session Chair: Maya Gokhale
11:30 – 12:00
Invited Plenary Talk: Quantum Computing in ASCR (1.23 MB) - Ceren Susut
12:00 – 12:10
Break
12:10 – 12:40
Q&A/Discussion with morning speakers
12:40 – 1:10
Invited Plenary Talk - ASCR Scientific Machine Learning Workshop (823 KB) - Steve Lee, Acting Division Director
1:10 – 1:45
Break for lunch
1:45 – 2:30
Report Back from Breakout Session #1 and Discussion - Moderator Jeffrey Vetter
2:30 – 4:30
Switch to BOG mode
Breakout 2:
Breakout 2:
- BOG 4: Operating Systems and Resource Management (154 KB) Moderator Ron Brightwell
- BOG 5: Software Development Methodologies (83 KB)
Moderator Sherry Li - BOG 6: Modeling and Simulation for Hardware Characterization
Session 1 (330 KB)
Session 2 (621 KB)
Moderators Andrew Chien and David Donofrio
4:40 – 6:40
Breakout 3:
- BOG 7: Programming Environments: Compilers, Libraries and Runtimes (65 KB)
Moderators Michelle Strout and Barbara Chapman - BOG 3: Data Analytics andWorkflows
Moderator Christine Sweeney - BOG 8: System Management, Administration and Job Scheduling (80 KB)
Moderators Paul Peltz and Rebecca Hartman-Baker - BOG 9: Crosscut: Productivity, Composability, and Interoperability (70 KB)
Moderator Bob Lucas
6:40
Adjourn for the day
Thursday, January 25, 2018
10:00 – 11:35
Report Back fromWednesday Breakouts - Moderator: Katie Schuman
11:35 – 11:40
Break
Switch to BOG mode
Switch to BOG mode
11:40 – 1:30
Breakout 4:
- BOG 1: Programming Environments: Abstractions, Models and Languages
Moderator Pat McCormick - BOG 6: Crosscut: Modeling and Simulation
Moderators JeremyWilke and Zhiling Lan - BOG 10: Operating Systems and Resource Management: Locality and Programming Environment Support (108 KB)
Moderator Mike Lang - BOG 11: Crosscut: Portability, Code Reuse and Performance Portability (52 KB)
Moderator Anshu Dubey
1:30 – 2:00
Break for lunch
2:00 – 3:50
Breakout 5:
- BOG 2: Data Management and I/O
Moderator Rob Ross - BOG 12: Programming Environments: Debugging, Auto tuning, and Specialization (156 KB)
Moderators Mary Hall and John Mellor-Crummey - BOG 13: Crosscut: Resilience and Power Management (158 KB)
Moderators Franck Cappello and Kirk Cameron
3:50 – 4:00
Break
4:00 – 4:30
Report backs from those technical areas that have not presented
- BOG 11
- BOG 12
- BOG 13
4:30
Closing Session - Lucy Nowell and Jeffrey Vetter
- Next steps and timeline
4:45
Adjourn
4:50
OC and BOG representatives move to writing session


