HPCS 2014: Grid

HPCS is Canada’s premier supercomputing event for exchanging ideas, tools and new discoveries in computational research.

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DESK
Outside the Atlantic Ballroom in the Westin.

THE WESTIN FLOOR PLAN
Here is the floor plan link.

PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONS
Speakers, for presentation and other instructions, please follow this link.

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Registration plus "On the Go Breakfast" Sponsored by Oracle 08:00 - 09:00

Refreshments 10:15 - 10:45

Lunch 12:00 - 13:00

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GPFS Technical Overview 09:00 - 12:00

GPFS Advanced Features and Capabilities 13:00 - 16:00

Building an HPC System for Genomics 09:00 - 10:30

Lustre Tuning & Performance Measurement 10:30 - 12:00

ActiveFolders: Wide-Area Data Syncing and Transfer 13:00 - 16:00

GPU Programming 09:00 - 12:00

Scientific Visualization with Paraview (Part 1) 13:00 - 16:00

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Conference Registration 17:00 - 18:30

HPCS 2014 Opening Reception 18:00 - 20:00

Registration plus "On the Go Breakfast" Sponsored by Allinea 08:00 - 09:00

Refreshments 10:15 - 10:45

Lunch 12:00 - 13:00

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Parallel Matlab 09:00 - 12:00

Parallel Debugging and Profiling with the Allinea Unified Environment 13:00 - 16:00

Programming with OpenMP & MPI (Part 1) 09:00 - 12:00

Programming with OpenMP & MPI (Part 2) 13:00 - 16:00

Scientific Visualization with Paraview (Part 2) 09:00 - 12:00

Globus for Research Data Management 13:00 - 16:00

Pre-Symposium Research Workshop: Academic-Industry Dialogue on Big Data Analytics 15:30 - 18:00

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Registration and Continental Breakfast Sponsored by Adaptive Computing 07:30 - 08:45

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Welcome address

Computational Modeling as a Predictive Tool for the Development... 09:00 - 10:00

Device Simulation from Atomistic... 10:15 - 10:45

Modeling New Paradigms in Magnet... 10:45 - 11:15

Some Liquids Freeze When You Hea... 11:15 - 11:45

Lunch 12:25 - 13:40

Lunch Keynote: Techniques for HPC and... 13:05 - 13:40

Protein Interaction Prediction Engine (PIPE) Project 14:00 - 15:00

New Generation of Bioinformatics... 15:15 - 15:45

Genetics and Genom...

Bioinformatics Ana...

An Evaluation of Pregel-like Gra... 16:25 - 16:55

Social Sciences & Humanities Res... 16:55 - 17:25

perfSonar as a National Network... 10:45 - 11:15

Campus Data Service Using Globus 11:15 - 11:45

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Characterizing the Structure and... 15:15 - 15:45

Computational Design of Broad-ba... 15:45 - 16:15

The Thermodynamics and Dynamics... 16:15 - 16:45

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Data Center Strategy and a New A... 10:15 - 10:45

Oracle Innovations That Cross th... 10:45 - 11:15

Building Predictability in HPC S... 11:15 - 11:45

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Speeding the Time to Discover wi... 15:15 - 15:45

Next Generation Data Centre Netw... 15:45 - 16:15

Flash Memory in Big Data 16:15 - 16:45

Cray Solutions for Higher Educat... 16:45 - 17:15

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Registration and Continental Breakfast Sponsored by Scalar/EMC 08:00 - 09:00

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Digital Nova Scotia TECH Lounge 15:15 - 17:15

NSERC Partnership Grants - Suppo... 08:30 - 09:00

A Density-Functional Theory for Covalent and Noncovalent Chemist... 09:00 - 10:00

Multiscale Modelling of Chemical... 10:15 - 10:45

A DFT-Based Approach to Modellin... 10:45 - 11:15

High Performance Computation of... 11:15 - 11:45

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Lunch Keynote: Unlocking the Commerci... 13:05 - 13:40

Enabling Improved Oil and Gas Exploration and Exploitation throu... 14:00 - 15:00

Compute Canada Townhall 15:15 - 16:15

Poster Session 16:15 - 17:25

Gala Dinner 18:30 - 22:00

Using a Virtual Reality System t... 10:15 - 10:45

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Data Cave Roundtable 12:05 - 12:35

From Spinning Disks, to HPC to C... 10:15 - 10:45

From Colocation to the Cloud - W... 10:45 - 11:15

This Changes Everything: Accelerating Scie... 11:15 - 11:55

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Registration and Continental Breakfast Sponsored by ACORN-NS 08:00 - 09:00

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Digital Infrastructure Leadership Council (DILC)... 08:15 - 09:00

The Challenges of Weather and Environmental Prediction 09:00 - 10:00

Developing Ocean Prediction Syst... 10:15 - 10:45

Effects of Anthropogenic Perturb... 10:45 - 11:15

Modelling Internal Solitary Wave... 11:15 - 11:45

Modelling Tidal Currents in the... 11:45 - 12:15

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HPC in Financial Risk Management 14:00 - 15:00

Big Data Analytics for Risk Engi... 15:15 - 15:45

Big Data Access – The Burning Is... 15:45 - 16:15

High Performance Supercomputer S... 10:15 - 10:45

Computations on Small to Large M... 10:45 - 11:15

Modelling Biophysical Chemistry... 11:15 - 11:45

High Fidelity Substrate-Assisted... 11:45 - 12:15

The Catalytic Form...

Deuterium Isotope Effects on Aci... 15:15 - 15:45

Chemical Data Open Storage Syste... 15:45 - 16:15

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Strengthening Nova Scotia’s Digi... 10:45 - 11:15

Lessons Learned from Cloud Usage in Future... 11:15 - 11:55

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Using HPC in Weather and Climate... 15:45 - 16:15