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HPC research and scientific computing insights published

Argonne researchers will be on hand to share their latest research and insights on topics ranging from quantum computing and big data analysis to machine learning and algorithms and applications for exascale.

PaperS:

Lessons Learned from Analyzing Dynamic Promotion for User-Level Threading
AUTHORS: Shintaro Iwasaki, Abdelhalim Amer, Kenjiro Taura, Pavan Balaji
TIME: 4:00PM –4:30PM • LOCATION: C146

Topology-Aware Space-Shared Co-Analysis of Large-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulations
AUTHORS: Preeti Malakar, Todd Munson, Christopher Knight, Venkatram Vishwanath, and Michael E. Papka
PRESENTER: Venkatram Vishwanath
TIME: 11:30AM –12:00PM • LOCATION: C140/142

Characterization of MPI Usage on a Production Supercomputer
AUTHORS: Sudheer Chunduri, Scott Parker, Pavan Balaji, Kevin Harms, and Kalyan Kumaran
TIME: 11:30AM –12:00PM • LOCATION: C140/142

Dynamically Negotiating Capacity Between On-Demand and Batch Clusters
AUTHORS: Feng Liu, Kate Keahey, Pierre Riteau, Jon Weissman
TIME: 2:00PM –2:30PM • LOCATION: C141/143/149

A Year in the Life of a Parallel File System
AUTHORS: Glenn K. Lockwood, Shane Snyder, Teng Wang, Suren Byna, Philip Carns, and Nicholas J. Wright
TIME: 4:30PM –5:00PM • LOCATION: C141/143/149

Workshop Papers:

Amplitude-Aware Lossy Compression for Quantum Circuit Simulation
WORKSHOP: The 4th International Workshop on Data Reduction for Big Scientific Data (DRBSD-4)
AUTHORS: Xin-Chuan Wu, Sheng Di, Franck Cappello, Hal Finkel, Yuri Alexeev, Frederic T. Chong
Sunday 2-5:30 PM, D175

Communication-efficient parallelization strategy for deep convolutional neural network training.
WORKSHOP: 4th Workshop on Machine Learning in HPC Environments
AUTHORS:  Sunwoo Lee, Ankit Agrawal, Prasanna Balaprakash, Alok Choudhary, and Wei-keng Liao.
TIME: TBA• LOCATION: TBA

Community Detection Across Emerging Quantum Architectures
WORKSHOP:  Post Moore’s Era Supercomputing (PMES, a SC18 workshop)
AUTHORS: Ruslan Shaydulin, Hayato Ushijima-Mwesigwa, Ilya Safro, Susan Mniszewski, Yuri Alexeev
TIME: 9:0AM -5:30PM • LOCATION: D161

Doing Moore with Less — Leapfrogging Moore’s Law with Inexactness for Supercomputing
WORKSHOP:  Post Moore’s Era Supercomputing (PMES, a SC18 workshop)
AUTHORS: Sven Leyffer, Stefan Wild, Mike Fagan, Marc Snir, Krishna Palem, Kaztomo Yoshii, Hal Finkel
TIME: 9:00AM -5:30PM • LOCATION: D161

Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing Architectures
WORKSHOP: Post Moore’s Era Supercomputing (PMES, a SC18 workshop)
AUTHORS: Martin Suchara, Yuri Alexeev, Frederic Chong, Hal Finkel, Henry Hoffmann, Jeffrey Larson, James Osborn, and Graeme Smith
TIME: 9:00AM-5:30PM• LOCATION: D161

Memory-Efficient Quantum Circuit Simulation by Using Lossy Data Compression
WORKSHOP: Post Moore’s Era Supercomputing (PMES, a SC18 workshop)
AUTHORS:Xin-Chuan Wu, Sheng Di, Franck Cappello, Hal Finkel, Yuri Alexeev, and Frederic T. Chong
TIME: 9:00AM -5:30PM • LOCATION: D161

End-to-End Online Performance Data Captureand Analysis for Scientific Workflows
WORKSHOP:
AUTHORS: George Papadimitriou, Cong Wang, Karan Vahi, Rafael Ferreira da Silva, Anirban Mandal, Zhengchun Liu, Rajiv Mayani, Mats Rynge, Mariam Kiran, Vickie E. Lynch, Rajkumar Kettimuthu, Ewa Deelman, Jeffrey S. Vetter, Ian T. Foster
TIME: 4:20PM– 4:30PM • LOCATION: D220

Evaluating the Impact of Spiking Neural Network Traffic on Extreme-Scale Hybrid Systems
WORKSHOP: Performance Modeling, Benchmarking and Simulation of High Performance Computer Systems (PMBS18)
AUTHORS: Noah Wolfe, Mark Plagge, Misbah Mubarak, Christopher D. Carothers, Robert B. Ross
TIME: 4:01PM– 4:31PM • LOCATION: D165

Workshop on Memory Centric High Performance Computing Evaluation of Intel Memory Drive Technology Performance for Scientific Applications
WORKSHOP: MCHPC, a SC18 workshop
AUTHORS: Vladimir Mironov, Andrey Kudryavtsev,  Yuri Alexeev,Alexander Moskovsky, Igor Kulikov, Igor Chernykh
TIME: 9:00AM -5:30PM • LOCATION: D170

Balsam: Automated Scheduling and Execution of Dynamic Data-Intensive HPC Workflows
WORKSHOP: PyHPC Workshop
AUTHORS: Michael A. Salim, Thomas D. Uram, J. Taylor Childers, Venkatram Vishwanath, Michael E. Papka, and Prasanna Balaprakash
PRESENTER: Michael A. Salim

Benchmarking Machine Learning Methods for Performance Modeling of Scientific Applications
WORKSHOP: PMBS 2018: 9th IEEE International Workshop on Performance Modeling, Benchmarking and Simulation of High Performance Computer Systems
AUTHORS: Preeti Malakar, Prasanna Balaprakash, Venkatram Vishwanath, Vitali Morozov, Kalyan Kumaran
TIME: 9:01AM –9:31AM • LOCATION: D165

libIS: A Lightweight Library for Flexible In Transit Visualization
WORKSHOP: In ISAV 2018: In Situ Infrastructures for Enabling Extreme-Scale Analysis and Visualization
AUTHORS: Will Usher, Silvio Rizzi, Ingo Wald, Jefferson Amstutz, Joe Insley, Venkatram Vishwanath, Nicola Ferrier, Michael E. Papka, Valerio Pascucci
TIME: 9:00AM – 5:30PM  •  LOCATION: D168

Methodology for the Rapid Development of Scalable HPC Data Services,
WORKSHOP: PDSW-DISCS 2018
AUTHORS: Matthieu Dorier, Philip Carns, Kevin Harms, Robert Latham, Robert Ross, Shane Snyder, Justin Wozniak, Samuel Gutierrez, Bob Robey, Brad Settlemyer, Galen Shipman, Jerome Soumagne, James Kowalkowski, Marc Paterno, Saba Sehrish
TIME: 9:00AM- 5:30PM• LOCATION: D163

Pufferbench: Evaluating and Optimizing Malleability of Distributed Storage,
WORKSHOP: PDSW-DISCS 2018
AUTHORS: Nathanael Cheriere, Matthieu Dorier, Gabriel Antoniu
TIME: 9:00AM- 5:30PM• LOCATION: D163

User-Directed Loop-Transformations in Clang
WORKSHOP: LLVM-HPC2018: The Fifth Workshop on the LLVM Compiler Infrastructure in HPC
AUTHORS: Michael Kruse, Hal Finkel
PRESENTER: Michael Kruse
TIME: Not yet scheduled  • LOCATION: D175