Year:    2014

CAM-Net Digest, Vol. 11 (2014), Iss. 8 : p. 9

Abstract

ICSC2014 (International Conference on Scientific Computing at Extreme Scales) will be held at Shanghai Jiao Tong University,Shanghai, China, during May 7-9, 2014. This conference will highlight the current research progress in scientific computing in terms of scalable algorithms and supercomputing applications. A panel discussion will be moderated by Dr. William Harrod, Director of US DOE ASCR Program.

Confirmed speakers include

* Prof. Jack Dongarra, UTK, USA (keynote, Chairman of Top500 Supercomputer Committee): Algorithmic and Software Challenges at Extreme Scales
* Dr. Jacqueline H. Chen, SNL,USA: Co-Design of Exascale Simulation of Combustion in Turbulence (ExaCT)
* Prof. Shiyi Chen, PKU, China: Extreme Large Scale Computing for Multiscale Fluid Mechanics
* Prof. Omar Ghattas, UT-Austin, USA:  Big data, sparse information: Bayesian inference for large-scale models, with application to inverse modeling of Antarctic ice sheet dynamics
* Dr. Kirk Jordan, IBM-res, USA:   Solving Computational Problems in a Data Intensive World Requires Systems that Optimize the Workflow
* Prof. Petros Koumoutsakos, ETH, Switzerland (2013 Godon Bell Prize Winner): Flow Simulations at Extreme Scales
* Prof. Yutong Lu, NUDT, China:  System Software Issues for Extreme Large Scale Computing
* Prof. Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Tech, Japan:  Preparing for TSUBAME3.0 and Towards Exascale in Green Computing and Convergence with Big Data
* Prof. Zeyao Mo, IAPCM, China:  Framework-based Parallel Programming for Numerical Simulation
* Prof. Depei Qian, BHU, China:  High Performance Computing Development in China: a Brief Review
* Prof. Thomas Schulthess, ETH, Switzerland:  Extreme-scale quantum many-body simulations of complex materials
* Dr. Rick Stevens, ANL, USA:  Emerging data intensive HPC architectures and some driver applications in biology
*Dr. William Tang, Princeton, USA:  Extreme Scale Computing Progress & Challenges in Fusion Energy Simulations
* Prof. Jinchao Xu, PSU, USA:  Algebraic Solvers for Multi-Physical Simulations at Extreme Scales
* Prof. Linbo Zhang, CAS, China:  Hierarchical Communications in Parallel Adaptive Finite Element Computations

The conference will be preceded by a two-day tutorial on the  state-of-art parallel computing given by Dr. L.Grinberg of IBM, Dr. V.Morozov of US DOE Argonne National Lab., and Dr. YH Tang of Brown.

The registration deadline is April 30, 2014 and for more information, please refer to the conference website:http://icsc2014.sjtu.edu.cn/

From Organizing Committee: David Cai (SJTU & NYU), Wei Cai (UNC Charlotte), Shiyi Chen (PKU), George Karniadakis (Brown), James Lin (SJTU)