PDSEC-12: The 13th IEEE International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Scientific and Engineering Computing

Friday, May 25, 2012, Shanghai, China

8:00-8:10 am

Welcome and Opening Remarks

8:10-9:00 am

Keynote talk

Chair: Peter Strazdins

 

Commodity-driven Exascale Computing: Passing Fad or a Promising Future?

Pavan Balaji

9:00-10:00 am

Session 1: Parallel Programming Techniques

Chair: Laurence T. Yang

 

Towards the Scalability of Dynamic Loop Scheduling Techniques via Discrete Event Simulation.

Mahadevan Balasubramaniam, Nitin Sukhija, Florina Ciorba, Ioana Banicescu*, Shristi Srivastava

 

LDPLFS: Improving I/O Performance Without Application Modification.

Steven Wright*, Simon Hammond, Simon Pennycook, I. Miller, J.A. Herdman, Shristi Srivastava

 

Deploying Scalable and Secure Secret Sharing with GPU Many-Core Architecture.

Su Chen, Ling Bai, Yi Chen, Hai Jiang and Kuan-ching Li*

10:00-10:30 am

Coffee Break

10:30-12:10 pm

Session 2: Numerical Algorithms

Chair: Guangming Tan

 

Parallelizing the Computation of Green Functions for Computational Electromagnetism Problems.

Carlos Pèrez-Alcaraz, Domingo Gimènez*, Alejandro Àlvarez-Melcòn, Fernando Quesada

 

Implementation and Evaluation of Triple Precision BLAS Subroutines on GPUs.

Daichi Mukunoki*, Daisuke Takahashi

 

Scalable Parallel Algorithms for Boundary Control of Thermally Convective Flows.

Haijian Yang, Xiao-Chuan Cai*

 

Evaluating Polynomials in Several Variables and Their Derivatives on a GPU Computing Processor.

Jan Verschelde*, Genady Yoffe

 

Deriving a Methodology for Code Deployment on Multi-Core Platforms via Iterative Manual Optimizations.

Stuart McCool, Ran Shao*, Peter Milligan, Paul Sage

12:10-13:40 pm

Lunch break

13:40-15:00 pm

Session 3: Network and Cloud Computing

Chair: Joseph Antony

 

Scientific Application Performance on HPC, Private and Public Cloud Resources: A Case Study Using Climate, Cardiac Model Codes and the NPB Benchmark Suite.

Peter Strazdins*, Jie Cai, Muhammad Atif, Joseph Antony

 

A Load Balancing scheme in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Network with High Churn.

Naixue Xiong*, Kaihua Xu, Lilong Chen , Laurence T. Yang, Yuhua Liu

 

An End-to-end System for GIS Polygonal Overlay Computation on Linux Cluster - An Experience and Performance Report.

Dinesh Agarwal*, Satish Puri, Sushil Prasad

 

Scheduling of Tasks in the Parareal Algorithm for Heterogeneous Cloud Platforms.

Hongtao Xiao, Eric Aubanel*

15:00-15:30 pm

Coffee Break

15:30-17:10 pm

 

 

 

 

Session 4: Science and Engineering Applications

Chair: Peter Strazdins

 

Numerical Design of an Optimal Bypass for a Partially Blocked Artery.

Rongliang Chen*, Xiao-Chuan Cai

 

A Utility Based Power-Aware Autonomic Approach for Running Scientific Applications.

Rajat Mehrotra, Ioana Banicescu*, Srishti Srivastava

 

Distributing Power Grid State Estimation on HPC Clusters: A System Architecture Prototype.

Yan Liu, Wei Jiang*, Shuangshuang Jin, Mark Rice, Yousu Chen

 

A Parallel Resampling Algorithm for Particle Filtering on Shared-Memory Architectures.

Peng Gong, Yuksel Basciftci, Fusun Ozguner*

 

A Unified Study of Epidemic Routing Protocols and their Enhancements.

Zhenxin Feng*, Kwan-Wu Chin

17:10-17.30 pm

Closing the Workshop

*: the presenter