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2015 Rice Oil & Gas HPC Workshop

08:00 CST

Tutorial Registration BioScience Research Collaborative

10:00 CST

Networking & Break BioScience Research Collaborative

12:00 CST

Registration & Networking BioScience Research Collaborative

13:00 CST

Opening & Welcome BioScience Research Collaborative

13:15 CST

Plenary: 'Preparing the Broad Department of Energy, Office of Science User Community for Advanced Manycore Architectures,' Katie Antypas, NERSC BioScience Research Collaborative

14:00 CST

Keynote: 'OpenPower Innovation is Redefining High Performance Computing,' Bradley McCredie, IBM BioScience Research Collaborative

14:45 CST

Disruptive Technology (2 minutes): 'Automata Processing: A Massively Parallel Computing Solution,” Dan Skinner, Micron BioScience Research Collaborative Disruptive Technology (2 minutes): 'HPC Anywhere: Submersion and Directed Flow Cooling Technology for Oil & Gas,” Herb Zien, LiquidCool Solutions; Jay Ford, LiquidCool Solutions BioScience Research Collaborative Disruptive Technology (2 minutes): 'Improving the Design of Subsea Riser Systems,” William Calver II, Altair; Geert Wenes, Cray; Bert Beals, Cray BioScience Research Collaborative Disruptive Technology (2 minutes): 'Keep Agility, Reduce Cost! HPC and Compute-on-Demand with AWS,' Dougal Ballantyne, Amazon Web Services BioScience Research Collaborative Disruptive Technology (2 minutes): 'RTM Using Hadoop: Is There a Case for Migration?,” Ian Lumb, York University & Bright Computing, Inc. BioScience Research Collaborative Disruptive Technology (2 minutes): “Predictive Analytics at Work: Oil and Gas Exploration Using Watson and Data Streaming,” Currie Boyle, IBM BioScience Research Collaborative Disruptive Technology (2 minutes): “REX Neo Architecture: A Path to Exascale,” Paul Sebexen, REX Computing; Thomas Sohmers, REX Computing BioScience Research Collaborative

15:15 CST

Networking & Break BioScience Research Collaborative

15:45 CST

Coarse-grained Seismic Algorithms: “RTM - Asynchronous Constraint Execution for Scalability and Heterogeneity on Shot Level,” Daniel Grünewald, Fraunhofer ITWM; Franz-Josef Pfreundt, Fraunhofer ITWM BioScience Research Collaborative Facilities, Infrastructure & Data I: “Hosting DLC HPC System and Beyond,” Diego Klahr, Total BioScience Research Collaborative

16:05 CST

Coarse-grained Seismic Algorithms: 'Portable Task-based Programming for Elastodynamics,” Lionel Boillot, INRIA Magique3D team; George Bosilca, Innovative Computing Laboratory - University of Tennessee; Emmanuel... BioScience Research Collaborative Facilities, Infrastructure & Data I: “BP Center for High Performance Computing Facility - Year 1 Review,” Stefan Garrard, BP; Keith Gray, BP; Gary Kuzma, BP; Saadeddine Dimachkieh, HOK BioScience Research Collaborative

16:25 CST

Coarse-grained Seismic Algorithms: “Using Performance Tools to Analyze the Performance of an  MPI+OpenMP Reverse Time Migration Code,” Sri Raj Paul, Rice University; Mauricio Araya-Polo, Shell; John Mellor-Crummey... BioScience Research Collaborative Facilities, Infrastructure & Data I: 'Move of the Chevron HPC to a New Facility,' Jay Williamson, Chevron BioScience Research Collaborative

16:45 CST

Coarse-grained Seismic Algorithms: 'Using Modeling to Develop Stencil Codes,” Raul de La Cruz, Barcelona Supercomputing Center; Mauricio Araya-Polo, Shell BioScience Research Collaborative Facilities, Infrastructure & Data I: 'SC ’15 Student Cluster Challenge Team,' Carlos Rosales-Fernandez, Texas Advanced Computing Center BioScience Research Collaborative

17:05 CST

Coarse-grained Seismic Algorithms: “Democratization of HPC in the Oil & Gas Industry Through Automatic Parallelization with Parallware,” Manuel Arenaz, Appentra Solutions S.L. & University of A Coruña; J.M... BioScience Research Collaborative Facilities, Infrastructure & Data I: 'Best Practices in HPC Systems Administration,' Shawn Hall, Numerical Algorithms Group BioScience Research Collaborative

17:30 CST

Networking Reception BioScience Research Collaborative

07:30 CST

Registration & Networking BioScience Research Collaborative

08:30 CST

Plenary: Message from Organizers BioScience Research Collaborative

08:45 CST

Keynote: 'Current Trends in Parallel Numerical Computing and Challenges for the Future,' Jack Dongarra, American University Distinguished Professor of Computer Science in the Electrical Engineering and Computer... BioScience Research Collaborative

09:30 CST

Keynote: 'The Green Data Center and Energy Efficient Computing,' Steven Hammond, Computational Science Center Director, NREL BioScience Research Collaborative

10:15 CST

Networking & Break BioScience Research Collaborative

10:45 CST

Facilities, Infrastructure & Data II: “Petascale Data Management at ExxonMobil,” Alan Wild, ExxonMobil BioScience Research Collaborative Fine-grained Seismic Algorithms: “OKL: A Unified Kernel Language for Parallel Architectures,” David Medina, Rice University; Amik St-Cyr, Shell; Tim Warburton, Rice University: Lucas Wilcox, Naval Postgraduate... BioScience Research Collaborative Reservoir/Production: 'Vectorization of Equation of State Calculations in Compositional Reservoir Simulation,” Shaji Chempath, Kjetil Haugen and Bret Beckner, ExxonMobil BioScience Research Collaborative

11:05 CST

Facilities, Infrastructure & Data II: “HDF5 - Where We're At and Where We're Going,” Quincey Koziol, HDF Group BioScience Research Collaborative Fine-grained Seismic Algorithms: “Revisiting Kirchhoff Migration on GPUs,” Rajesh Gandham, Rice University; Thomas Cullison, Hess; and Scott Morton, Hess BioScience Research Collaborative Reservoir/Production: “High-performance Parallel Preconditioning for Large-scale Reservoir Simulation Through Multiscale, Architecture-aware Techniques,” Jason Sewall, Intel; Abdulrahman Manea and Hamdi Tchelepi... BioScience Research Collaborative

11:25 CST

Facilities, Infrastructure & Data II: 'Performance and TCO of a Submersion Cooled Data Center: Two Case Studies From Medium to Large Scale, Oil and Gas Exploration Data Center Installations,' Christiaan Best, Green... BioScience Research Collaborative Fine-grained Seismic Algorithms: “RiDG: A Portable High-Performance Simulation Tool for Seismic Imaging,” Axel Modave and David Medina, Rice University; Amik St-Cyr, Shell; Tim Warburton, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Reservoir/Production: “Heterogeneous HPC Framework for Agile Formation Evaluation and Well Placement Workflows in High-Angle and Horizontal Wells,” Valery Polyakov, Ray Kocian, Dzevat Omeragic and Tarek Habashy... BioScience Research Collaborative

11:45 CST

Facilities, Infrastructure & Data II: “Large-Data Software Defined Visualization on CPUs,” Gregory S. Johnson, Gregory P. Johnson and Ingo Wald, Intel BioScience Research Collaborative Fine-grained Seismic Algorithms: “Performance Comparison Between HDG and Nodal DG Methods for Elastic Waves Simulation in Harmonic Domain,” Marie Bonnasse-Gahot, INRIA Bordeaux-Sud-Ouest; Henri Calandra, Total... BioScience Research Collaborative Reservoir/Production: “Strongly Scalable High Order Algorithm for Miscible Flooding on Massively Parallel Architecture,” Jizhou Li and Beatrice Riviere, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative

12:05 CST

Facilities, Infrastructure & Data II: 'Pixel Pipelines: An Update on Current Trends in Visualization Infrastructure,' Erik Engquist, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Fine-grained Seismic Algorithms: “Towards an Explicit RTM Stencil Computation Framework on KALRAY TURBOCARD2,” Yann Kalemkarian, Kalray Inc. BioScience Research Collaborative Reservoir/Production: “Rapid Simulation of Hydraulic Fracturing Using a Planar 3D Model,” Bjoern Nordmoen, Aron Anderson, Sergey Nenakhov and Olga Kresse, Schlumberger BioScience Research Collaborative

12:30 CST

Networking & Lunch Break BioScience Research Collaborative

13:30 CST

Plenary: 'Future of High Performance Networking,' Anshul Sadana, Senior Vice President, Customer Engineering, Arista BioScience Research Collaborative

14:00 CST

Plenary: 'Future Systems and Seismic Computing,' Kent Winchell, Director, Cray BioScience Research Collaborative

14:30 CST

Keynote: 'Seismic Imaging and HPC partnership – Innovation at BP,' Eric Green, VP, Seismic Imaging, BP BioScience Research Collaborative

15:15 CST

Poster Session & Closing Reception BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'A High Performance JPEG-XR Image Compression Library,' Lai Wei, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'A Meshless Approach to Modeling Fluid-Filled Fracture Propagation in a Porous Medium,' Javier Villarreal, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'A Spark-based Seismic Data Analytics Cloud,' Yuzhong Yan, Prairie View A&M University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Accelerating Extended Least Squares Migration with an approximate inverse to the extended Born modeling operator,' Jie Hou, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Adaptive hierarchical sparse-grid integration for uncertainty quantification,' Timur Takhtaganov, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Adding vectors and matrix support to SimSQL, an analytic relational database system,' Shangyu Luo, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Analysis of Separation Mechanisms in Molecular transport through channels,' Shaghayegh Agah, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Bottom-up Insight into the Morphology, Spectroscopy, and Photophysics of Thiophene Based Polymers,' Ryan Haws, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Calculation of Solubility Parameters of Crude Oil Systems as a Function of Pressure, Temperature and Composition using Experiments, Thermodynamic Modeling and Molecular Simulations,' Mohan Boggara, Rice... BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Communication Avoiding Algorithms: Analysis and Code Generation for Parallel Systems,' Karthik Murthy, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Computational Science Undergraduate Research Experiences (CSURE) in National Institute for Computational Sciences (NICS),' Kwai Wong, University of Tennessee BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Depth-oriented Extended Full Waveform Inversion with an Unknown Source Function,' Lei Fu, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Distributive Interoperable Executive Library (DIEL) for Multi-disciplinary System-Wide Scientific Simulations,' Kwai Wong, University of Tennessee BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Efficient implementation of cactus stack in work-stealing runtimes,' Chaoran Yang, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Estimation of Relative Permeabilities in Porous Media Flow,' Caleb Magruder, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Extending FWI into the Plane Wave Domain,' Papia Nandi-Dimitrova, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Fast Step Transition and State Identification (STaSI) for Discrete Single-Molecule Data Analysis,' Bo Shuang, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Graphene-like sheets acting as selective sieves or impermeable membranes,' Gustavo Brunetto, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Graphyne membranes functionalization: A Fully Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Investigation,' Pedro Autreto, State University of Campinas/Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'High Surface Area Activated Asphalt for CO2 Capture,' Almaz Jalilov, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Hybrid agent-based-simulation framework for understanding self-organization in bacteria,' Rajesh Balagam, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Macro-Dataflow Programming for Mapping on Heterogeneous Architectures,' Alina Sbirlea, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Mixing of passive scalars advected by in compressible enstrophy-constrained flows,' Xiaoqian Xu, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Model Order Reduction in Porous Media Flow Optimizations,' Mohammadreza Ghasemi, Texas A&M University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Model-Based Informiaiton Acquisition and Retrieval via Compressive Sensing,' Yun Li, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'NIR and MIR Charge Transfer Plasmons in Wire-Bridged Antennas,' Yue Zhang, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'OCCA Accelerated Lattice Boltzmann Method in Core Sample Analysis,' Zheng Wang, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'On Magneto-Optical Magnetic Flux Leakage Sensing,' David Trevino-Garcia, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Optimal Control of Miscible Displacement Equations using Discontinuous Galerkin Methods,' Brianna Lynn, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Performance Analysis and Configuration Selection for Applications in the Cloud,' Ruiqi Liu, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Performance Characterization of Applications across different Programming Models Using Similarity Analysis,' Md Abdullah Shahneous Bari, University of Houston BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Portable Programming Models for Heterogeneous Platforms,' Deepak Majeti, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Providing vectors and matrices support to SimSQL, an analytic relational database system,' Shangyu Luo, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Scalable Data Mining Using the STAPL C++ library, Robert Metzger,' Texas A&M University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Software Support for Efficient Use of Modern Parallel Systems,' Milind Chabbi, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Speeding up Big Data Jobs through better traffic flow management in file systems,' Simbarashe Dzinamarira, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Speeding Up Your Data Center with Optical Circuit Switching,' Xin Huang, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Strongly Scalable High Order Algorithm for Miscible Flooding on Massively Parallel Architecture,' Jizhou Li, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Unraveling the Sinuous Grain Boundaries in Graphene,' Yang Yang, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Upper Cambrian Microbial Reefs, Mason, Texas: The making of Virtual Outcrops using Photogrammetry,' Pankaj Khanna, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Variable Projection Method for Extended Born Waveform Inversion with Shot Coordinate Model Extension,' Yin Huang, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Wall Thickness Measurement System based on Magnetic Flux Leakage for External Robotic Inspection of Oil and Gas Pipelines,' Issam Ben Moallem, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Poster: 'Well Rate Optimization of Oil Reservoirs,' Xiaodi Deng, Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative