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| Wednesday, 30 January 2008 - Workshops |
| 8:00 |
Registration opens |
| 9:00 - 10:30 |
Workshop on Grid-Enabling Applications, session 1, Governor's Room
(9:00) Welcome and Introduction (slides)
(9:30) Invited Talk - Gabrielle Allen - Potential and Challenges of Grid Computing (slides) |
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Distributed Programming Abstractions Workshop, session 1, King Room
(9:00) Introduction, Shantenu Jha
(9:05) Invited Talk - Bill St. Arnaud - How Cyber-Infrastructure can help reduce global warming (slides)
(9:45) Invited Talk - Dave de Roure - The Social Life of Programs: Workflows and Mashups (slides)
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
break - lobby |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Workshop on Grid-Enabling Applications, session 2, Governor's Room
(11:00) Digital Sherpa: A Set of High Level Tools to Manage Scientific Applications in a Computational Grid, Ronald C. Price, Wayne B. Bradford, Victor E. Bazterra, and Julio C. Facelli. (slides)
(11:30) Demonstration of Grid-Enabled Ensemble Kalman Filter Data Assimilation Methodology for Reservoir Characterization, Ravi Vadapalli, Ping Luo, Taesung Kim, Ajitabh Kumar, and Shameem Siddiqui. (slides)
(12:00) Experiences with Developing and Deploying Dynamic BLAST, Enis Afgan and Purushotham Bangalore. (slides) |
Workshop on Economic Models for Distributed Systems, session 1, Capitol Room
(11:00) Introduction to workshop (Dirk Neumann, Omer Rana and Jorn Altmann)
(11:10) Grid Value Chains: Understanding Business and Value Creation in the Grid, Jorn Altmann, and Ashraf Bany Mohammed (slides)
(11:45) Trust-oriented Utility-based Community Structure in Multiagent systems, Georgia Kastidou and Robin Cohen (slides)
(12:20) Discussion
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Distributed Programming Abstractions Workshop, session 2, King Room
(11:00) Invited Talk - Rich Wolski - What Does Hacking have to say About Building Adaptive, Autonomous Grid Programs? (slides)
(11:45) Invited Talk - Craig Lee - The Distance Between How Programmers Think and How the Platform Works (slides)
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| 12:30 - 2:00 |
lunch - Heidelberg Ballroom (10th floor) |
| 2:00 - 3:30 |
Workshop on Grid-Enabling Applications, session 3, Governor's Room
(2:00) Transparent Grid Enablement of Weather Research and Forecasting, S. Masoud Sadjadi, Liana Fong, Rosa M. Badia, Javier Figueroa, Javier Delgado, Xabriel J. Collazo-Mojica, Khalid Saleem, Raju Rangaswami, Shu Shimizu, Hector A. Duran Limon, Pat Welch, Sandeep Pattnaik, Anthony Praino, David Villegas, Selim Kalayci, Gargi Dasgupta, Onyeka Ezenwoye, Juan Carlos Martinez, Ivan Rodero, Shuyi Chen, Javier Muñoz, Diego Lopez, Julita Corbalan, Hugh Willoughby, Michael McFail, Christine Lisetti, and Malek Adjouadi. (slides)
(2:30) Powering Statistical Genetics with the Grid: Using GridWay to Automate R-based Workflows, John-Paul Robinson, Purushotham Bangalore, Jelai Wang, and Tapan Mehta. (slides)
(3:00) A Common Application Platform for SURAgrid, Mahantesh Halappanavar, John-Paul Robinson, and Mary Fran Yafchak. (slides)
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Workshop on Economic Models for Distributed Systems, session 2, Capitol Room
(2:00) Invited talk - Rich Wolski - It Costs How Much? (slides)
(2:40) Market-based Scheduling in Grids, Dirk Neumann (slides)
(3:15) Charactising Trust in Dynamic Collaborations, Omer Rana, Ali Shaikh Ali
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Distributed Programming Abstractions Workshop, session 3, King Room
(2:00) Invited Talk - Erik Schnetter - Cactus Concepts for Distributed HPC Applications (slides)
(2:30) Invited Talk - Manish Parashar - Autonomics for Computational Science (slides)
(3:00) Invited Talk - Purushotham Bangalore - Techniques for Developing Distributed High Performance Computing Applications (slides)
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| 3:30 - 4:00 |
break - lobby |
| 4:00 - 5:30 |
Workshop on Grid-Enabling Applications, session 4, Governor's Room
(4:00) Roundtable + Discussion
(5:00) Summary + Wrap up
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Workshop on Economic Models for Distributed Systems, session 3, Capitol Room
(4:00) A Simple Model for Determining the Optimal Capacity Investment for Utility Computing, In Lee
(4:35) Text-Content-Analysis based on the Syntactic Correlations between Ontologies, Axel Tenschert and Ioannis Korsiopoulos (slides)
(5:10) Close + Future Directions
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Distributed Programming Abstractions Workshop, session 4, King Room
(4:00) Panel Discussion - Michael Wilde (Swift), Gurmeet Singh (Pegasus), Hartmut Kaiser (SAGA), Tevfik Kosar (Petashare), David de Roure (Taverna)
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| Thursday, 31 January 2008 Morning - Tutorials |
| 8:00 |
Registration opens |
| 9:00 - 10:30 |
Introduction to the Condor High Throughput Computing System and the Metronome Build and Test System, part 1, Riverview Ballroom "B" |
Scientific Workflows: The Pegasus Workflow Management System Example, part 1, Capitol Room
Tutorial Slides
Pegasus WMS Tutorial Exercises
Tutorial Bundle
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Swift: Scripting for fast and easy parallel computing with loosely-coupled tasks, part 1, King Room
Tutorial Slides
Tutorial Exercises
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
break - lobby |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Introduction to the Condor High Throughput Computing System and the Metronome Build and Test System, part 2, Riverview Ballroom "B" |
Scientific Workflows: The Pegasus Workflow Management System Example, part 2, Capitol Room |
Swift: Scripting for fast and easy parallel computing with loosely-coupled tasks, part 2, King Room |
| 12:30 - 2:00 |
lunch - Heidelberg Ballroom (10th floor) |
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| Thursday, 31 January 2008 Afternoon - Main Conference |
| 2:00 - 2:15 |
welcome - Riverview Ballroom "B" |
| 2:15 - 3:15 |
Keynote 1 - Satoshi Matsuoka: "To Distribute or Not to Distribute, That is the Question in Petascale and Beyond" (slides) - Riverview Ballroom "B" |
| 3:15 - 3:45 |
break - lobby |
| 3:45 - 5:45 |
Session 1 - Infrastructure Tools - Riverview Ballroom "B"
Chair: Omer Rana
Concurrency in a Decentralized Automatic Regression Test Selection Framework for Web Services (slides), Michael Ruth.
A Web 2.0 User Interface for Wide-area Resource Monitoring (slides), Garry Smith, Mark Baker and Javier Diaz Montes.
A Distributed Topology-aware Overlays Construction Algorithm, Xiaoming Zhang, Zhou Jun Li and Yijie Wang.
Structured Peer-to-Peer Resource Discovery for Computational Grids (slides), Ian Chang-Yen, Denvil Smith and Nian-Feng Tzeng.
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| 6:30 - 8:30 |
Poster Reception - Heidelberg Ballroom (10th floor)
List of Posters |
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| Friday, 1 February 2008 - Main Conference |
| 8:00 |
Registration opens |
| 8:30 - 9:30 |
Keynote 2 - Carl Reed: "GRID computing in the Geospatial Web: The role of standards" (slides) - Riverview Ballroom "B" |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
break - lobby |
| 10:00 - 11:30 |
Session 2 - Trust and Workflow - Riverview Ballroom "B"
Chair: Mark Baker
Dynamic Trust Negotiation For Flexible e-Health Collaborations (slides), Oluwafemi Ajayi, Richard Sinnott and Anthony Stell.
Workflow Task Clustering for Best Effort Systems with Pegasus (slides), Gurmeet Singh, Mei-Hui Su, Karan Vahi, Ewa Deelman, Bruce Berriman, John Good, Daniel S. Katz and Gaurang Mehta.
A Fuzzy Model for Calculating Workflow Trust using Provenance Data, Shrija Rajbhandari, Omer Rana and Ian Wootten.
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| 11:30 - 1:00 |
lunch - Heidelberg Ballroom (10th floor) |
| 1:00 - 3:00 |
Session 3 - Bandwidth and Latency Management - Riverview Ballroom "B"
Chair: Tevfik Kosar
High Speed Bulk Data Transfer Using the SSH Protocol (slides), Christopher Rapier and Benjamin Bennett.
Network Flow Based Resource Brokering and Optimization Techniques for Distributed Data Streaming Over Optical Networks (slides), Cornelius Toole and Andrei Hutanu.
Latency Hiding by Redundant Processing: A Technique for Grid-enabled, Iterative, Synchronous Parallel Programs (slides), Jeremy Villalobos and Barry Wilkinson.
A (Condensed) Parametric Study of Optimistic Computation in Wide-Area, Distributed Environments (slides), Craig Lee and Nikos Chrisochoides.
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| 3:00 - 3:30 |
break - lobby |
| 3:30 - 5:30 |
Session 4 - Applications - Riverview Ballroom "B"
Chair: Shantenu Jha
Supporting UK-wide e-Clinical Trials and Studies (slides), Anthony Stell, Richard Sinnott and Oluwafemi Ajayi.
Grid-enabled Sawing Optimization: from scanning images to cutting solution (slides), Zhifeng Yun, Sun Chang, Zhou Lei, Gabrielle Allen and Ashwin Bommathanahalli.
Multimedia Room Bridge Adapter for Seamless Interoperability between Heterogeneous Home Network Devices, Sung Ho Park, Myung Jin Lee and Soon Ju Kang.
A Case Study for Petascale Applications in Astrophysics: Simulating Gamma-Ray Bursts (slides), Christian David Ott, Erik Schnetter, Gabrielle Allen, Ed Seidel and Jian Tao.
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| 6:30 - 9:00 |
dinner at Boutin's (via bus) |
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| Saturday, 2 February 2008 - Main Conference |
| 8:00 |
Registration opens |
| 9:00 - 10:00 |
Keynote 3 - Larry Smarr: "2008 - The Year of Global Telepresence" (slides) - Riverview Ballroom "B" |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
break - lobby |
| 10:30 - 12:00 |
Panel - "Next Steps for Networks, Software, Standards supporting e-Research" - Riverview Ballroom "B"
Moderator: Shantenu Jha
Panelists: Malcolm Atkinson (slides), Craig Lee, Ed Seidel, Larry Smarr
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| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Closing - Riverview Ballroom "B" |
| 12:15 |
pick up box lunch - Riverview Ballroom "B" |
| 1:00 |
bus to New Orleans for Mardi Gras (from Florida St. side of hotel) |
| 11:59 |
bus from New Orleans back to Baton Rouge |
Accepted Posters
Distibuted Data Management with PetaShare (poster), Mehmet Balman, Ibrahim Suslu, and Tevfik Kosar.
UBIQIS - UBIQuitous InStall (poster), Steve Brandt.
Design and Performance Analysis of a Distributed HPC Molecular Dynamics Code on Distributed Resources (poster), Promita Chakraborty and Shantenu Jha.
Architecture of a Tangible Interface for Modeling Plant Cell Cycle (poster), Promita Chakraborty, Brygg Ullmer, John Larkin, and Sonja Wiley-Patton.
A Sensor and Computation Grid Enabled Engineering Model for Drilling Vibration Research, Richard Duff and Yaakoub El-Khamra.
HPC Virtual Machine Resource Management (poster), Wesley Emeneker and Amy Apon.
Distributed Meta-scheduling for Grids (poster), Janko Heilgeist, Thomas Soddemann, and Harald Richter.
Near Realtime Visualization of Coastal Modelling Results with WMS and Google Maps (poster), Alex Nagelberg, Carola Kaiser, Hartmut Kaiser, and Gabrielle Allen.
Gridification and virtualization: enabling e-Science in the life sciences, Dietmar Sommerfeld, Thomas Lingner, Janko Heilgeist, and Harald Richter.
Feature Rich, Enhanced Grid Portal for LONI (poster), Katerina Stamou, Prathyusha Akunuri, Gabrielle Allen, Archit Kulshrestha, and Daniel Katz.
Distributed Fast Marching Methods (poster), Christina Tugurlan and Blaise Bourdin.
McGAT - Multicomputer Granularity Assessment Tool, Alex Vrenios.
Shrimp Farming on the Grid (poster), Ole Weidner and Jean-Christophe Bidal.
Grid-Enabling Applications in a Heterogeneous Environment with Globus and Condor (poster), Jeffrey Wells, Scott Spetka, and Virginia Ross.
Advance Reservation: A Theoretical and Practical Comparison of GUR & HARC (poster), Yixin Wu, Christina Tugurlan, and Gabrielle Allen.
I/O Optimal Data Parallelization for Spatial Computation (poster), Baoqiang Yan and Phillip Rhodes.
Distributed High-performance Computing on CPU/GPU Architectures using Cactus (poster), Burkhard Zink.
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