The Bill Gropp Workshop schedule

Workshop Schedule

Check out the complete schedule below. In addition to a host of talks and panels, please join us for a welcome reception on Sunday and the banquet on Monday!

If you are unable to make it, please join us for the talks and panels via Zoom. (Meeting ID: 897 1066 5677
Password: csillinois) 

 

Welcome Reception:  6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Illini Union
1401 W. Green Street
Urbana, IL
Room 104

Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science
201 N Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, IL
Room 2405

Session chairs: Nancy Amato (morning), Lawrence Rauchwerger (Banerjee Speaker Series) 

8:30 am - 9:00 Check in
9:00 - 9:15 Welcome and introduction - R. Srikant and Nancy Amato, University of Illinois 
9:15 - 9:45 "Thirty Years of Collaborating with Bill Gropp" - Rajeev Thakur, Argonne National Laboratory
9:45 - 10:15 "Tiles, Bricks, and Layouts: How Aggregate Data Abstractions Aid in Optimizing Data Movement" - Mary Hall, University of Utah
10:15 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00 pm

Panel 1: Software Communities, Open Science, and Sustained Impact. Chair: Edward Seidel; Panelists: Sarita Adve, Salman Habib, Kenton McHenry, Luke Olson, Paul Hovland

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch

1:30 - 2:00

"MPI Past, Present, and (Ideal) Future" - Anthony Skjellum, Tennessee Tech University

2:00 - 2:30

"Rethinking MPI: Toward a Smaller Core and a Bigger Ecosystem" - Hui Zhou, Argonne National Laboratory

2:30 - 3:00

Break

3:00 - 4:30

Speaker Series: The Utpal Banerjee Distinguished Lecture in High Performance Computing. Bill Gropp, "An HPC Journey."  Followed by remarks by Dean Rashid Bashir, University of Illinois

4:30 -5:30

Post-lecture reception
Siebel School second-floor atrium (outside room 2405)

6:00 - 8:00

Dinner
Illini Union
1401 W. Green Street
Urbana, IL
Room 314AB

Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science
201 N Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, IL
Room 2405

Session Chair: Luke Olson

9:00 am - 9:30 "Scalable AI, Input/Output, and Bill Gropp" - Xian-He Sun, Illinois Institute of Technology
9:30 - 10:00 "Nek5000/RS: 40 Years of High-Order, High-Performance for CFD" - Paul Fischer, University of Illinois
10:00 - 10:30 "MPI and My Programming Models" - Sanjay Kale, University of Illinois
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:15 pm Panel 2: Future of HPC Systems and Infrastructure. Chair: Daniel S. Katz; Panelists: Larry Kaplan, Bill Kramer, Mike Papka, Irene Qualters
12:15 - 1:30

Lunch and closing

 

Questions? events@lists.siebelschool.illinois.edu