welcome a forum for hpc professionals and practitioners to explore trends and challenges, to drive...
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Welcome
A forum for HPC professionals and practitioners to explore trends and challenges, to drive industry requirements, and to develop a sustainable high performance computing and computational science & engineering workforce pipeline directed at industry needs.
engage – educate – network
Workshop Organizers
• Logistics: – Victoria Langlais– Debbie Heath– Michelle Atkinson– Carlyn Chatfield– Ann Lugg, Doni Soward &
Patrick Kurp– …– student workers
• Look for the gray staff t-shirt
• Program Committee– Henri Calandra, Total– Simanti Das , ExxonMobil– Erik Engquist, Rice University– Keith Gray, BP– Scott Morton, Hess Corp– Jan E. Odegard, Rice University– Ernesto Prudencio, Schlumberger– Paul Singer, Statoil– Amik St-Cyr, Shell– Chap Wong, Chevron
2015 Concerns … or not?• Will we have good attendance?• Who will be here?• Strong recruiting?
• No concerns!
Workshop History
• History of the workshop series– First workshop: 2007 during SEG in San Antonio
• Returned to SEG in 2008 in Las Vegas– First Rice workshop in 2008– 2018 marks the 8th workshop at Rice with
– Expanded to day-and-half + ½-day tutorials– a record number of submitted abstracts– a record number of talks and sessions– a record number of registrations (and attendees)
• OG-HPC Workshop scalability
2015Rice Oil & Gas HPC Workshop
Another banner year!
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER LEVEL SPONSORSAmazon Web ServicesArista NetworksCray Inc.DataDirect NetworksDot Hill Systems
FortinetMellanox TechnologiesMicron TechnologyPanasasPenguin ComputingSegate
BRONZE LEVEL SPONSORSAltairBright ComputingCyrusOneData Foundry Inc.Dell Inc.NetApp
OmnibondOne Stop SystemsPCPC Direct, Ltd.Rouge Wave SoftwareUniva Corporation
Media Display SponsorChristie
FELLOWSHIP SPONSORS
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2nd FLOOR venue map
live media streaming
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parallel sessions
No FREE coffee her but they welcome your business
1st floor event space
SAVE THE DATE:
March 2-3, 2016
Rice Oil & Gas HPC Conference
2015 Quick Agenda Overview
Facilities, Infrastructure & Data I(Main Auditorium)
Networking Reception (BRC Event Hall)
Disruptive Technology
Coarse-grained Seismic Algorithms:(BRC 280 & 282)
Welcome & Opening
Katie Antypas, NERCBradley McCredie, IBM
Break with DT posters