HPC Training, Arlington, VA, March 26-27, 2008

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Fairfax Room

Holiday Inn Arlington

4610 North Fairfax Drive

Arlington, VA

703-243-9800 (mention "TTG" when making reservations)

Attendees:

Shawn Brown-PSC, Paul Dave-ANL, James Ferguson-NICS, Donald Frederick-ORNL, Richard Gerber-NERSC/LBNL, Steven Gordon-OSC, Tony Grummond, Tom Hacker-Purdue, Kay Hunt-Purdue, Dave Joiner, Sandra Kappes-NCSA, Scott Lathrop-UC/ANL, Laura McGinnis-PSC, Jim Rome-ORNL, Jeff Sale-SDSC, Daphne Siefert-Herron-Indiana U., David Skinner-NERSC/LBL, Leslie Southern-OSC, Dan Stanzione-ASU, Kathy Traxler-LSU, Julia White-ORNL, Le Yan-LONI, John Ziebarth-Krell Institute

Agenda

Wed., March 26

8:00 am - Continental Breakfast

8:30 am - Welcome, Introductions, Meeting goals, Objectives and Outcomes

Perspectives from the Field

- Defining HPC University – Scott Lathrop

- HPC RAT recommendations – Laura McGinnis (Slides here [ppt])

- Computational Science Competencies – Steve Gordon

- On-line instruction methodologies - Sandie Kappes

- Collaborative efforts – Leslie Southern

- Petascale training needs – Shawn Brown

- Community engagement strategies – Kathy Traxler

- Dissemination and Quality assurance – Dave Joiner

- Survey feedback – Julia White

10:00 am - Break

10:30 am - Overview of Topical Discussion Groups, Review Discussion Topics

- On-line instruction methodologies

- Quality assurance – VV&A

- Scaling and dissemination

- Petascale training issues

- HPC Roadmap

- Collaboration and coordination strategies

Noon - Lunch

1:00 pm - Parallel Discussion Groups

- On-line instruction methodologies

- Quality assurance – VV&A

- Scaling and dissemination

2:30 pm - Break

3:00 pm - Parallel Discussion Groups

- Petascale training issues

- HPC Roadmap

- Collaboration and coordination strategies

4:30 pm - VV&A Hands on Session

5:30 pm - Adjourn

6:00 pm - Group Dinner, Reservations for 12 people each

- Rio Grande (reservation name TeraGrid) 4301 N. Fairfax

- Tara Thai (reservation name Scott Lathrop) 4001 N. Fairfax

Thurs., March 27

8:00 am - Hot Breakfast

8:30 am - Break out Reports

- Identify cross-cutting issues

- Collaboration and Coordination

10:00 am - Break

10:30 am - Open Discussion

- What is HPC Univ? What should it be?

- Action Plans and Timelines

Noon Adjourn - Lunch provided

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