Customer workshop at ORNL
- 1. NCHC ORNL visit November 8-9, 2018 Contact: Jack Wells – 865-241-2853 or wellsjc@ornl.gov Thursday, November 8, 2018 8:00 a.m. Arrive at ORNL Visitor’s Center for check in/badging. Jack Wells (NCCS Director of Science) will meet Building 5200 8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions – Jim Hack, Division Director, National Center for Computational Sciences Building 5700, Room F234 8:45 a.m. NCHC Introductions and Opening Remarks - Ce-Kuen Shieh, Director General, NCHC 9:00 a.m. Introductory remarks - Kang Pao, Deputy General Manager, Wistron Corporation 9:20 a.m. Break 9:30 a.m. NCCS/OLCF, New supercomputer procurements – Buddy Bland, OLCF Program Director or Justin Whitt, Project Director 9:50 a.m. NCCS/OLCF Supercomputer operations - Stephen McNally, Operations Manager 10:10 a.m. NCCS/OLCF User Support Model - Chris Fuson, User Assistance Task Lead 10:30 a.m. Data Center Tour - Stephen McNally and Jack Wells 11:15 a.m. Scientific engagement/Application Readiness in modeling and simulation - Judy Hill, Scientific Computing Group Leader 11:35 a.m. Scientific engagement/Application Readiness in data analytics, machine learning, and AI - Arjun Shankar, Advanced Data & Workflow Group Leader 11:55 a.m. Working lunch – • User Program discussion (INCITE, ALCC, Director’s Discretionary Programs) - Judy Hill, Tjerk Straatsma (Distinguished Research Scientist), Jack Wells • Science Impact & Industrial Partnership Program – Jack Wells, Tjerk Straatsma • Stakeholder/Public Outreach Program – Katie Bethea, Outreach Task Lead 1:00 p.m. Science topic #1: Systems Biology - Dan Jacobson, Chief Scientist for Computational Systems Biology 1:30 p.m. Science topic #2: Efficient Computation on earth system model and control air pollution - Joshua Fu, Faculty Collaborator, UTK/CSED-CESG
- 2. 2:00 p.m. Break 2:15 p.m. Science topic #3: Advanced Manufacturing: Microstructure prediction and materials performance - John Turner, Computational Engineering & Energy Sciences Group Leader 2:45 p.m. Tour Spallation Neutron Source (Relocate to SNS) 3:15 p.m. Spallation Neutron Source Tour - Wei-Ren Chen, Neutron Scattering Scientist, Large Scale Structures 4:00 p.m. Tour concludes 6:30 p.m. Group Dinner – The Chop House, 9700 Kingston Pike #21, Knoxville, TN 37922 Friday, November 9, 2018 8:30 a.m. Welcome – Jeff Nichols, Associate Lab Director, Center for Computational Sciences Directorate Building 5700, Room F234 9:00 a.m. Summit Software Stack – David Bernholdt, Computer Science Research Group Leader 9:30 a.m. Container Strategy – Jack Morrison, HPC Engineer, User Assistance & Outreach Group 10:00 a.m. Closing comments and departure