program info
2000 Program InfoThe conference took place at the Wyndam Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It featured speakers from academia, government research labs, and industry involved in Linux high-performance computing. These speakers addressed efforts to integrate and develop Linux clusters for high-performance computing, and efforts to develop science and engineering applications for Linux clusters. The keynote speakers were Dave Turek, vice president of Deep Computing, Web Servers, IBM and Dan Reed, director of Alliance and NCSA.
monday | tuesday | wednesday
| Monday, September 11, 2000 | |
| 8:30am | IA32
Architecture and IA64
Architecture Sunil Saxena, Intel |
| 12:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm | The
Linux Kernel and Internals
for Scientific Cluster
Users Pete Beckman and Trammi Hudson, TurboLinux, Inc. |
| 5:00pm | Adjourn Tutorial Sessions |
| Tuesday, September 12, 2000 | ||
| 8:30am | Effective
Compiler Utilization Eric Stoltz, The Portland Group |
|
| 9:45am | Break | |
| 10:00am | DEEP
Tutorial: Parallel Performance Profiling
at the Source Code Level David McNamara, Pacific-Sierra Research |
|
| 12:00pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30pm | TotalView
Debugger Luiz DeRose, IBM ACTC |
|
| 3:15pm | Break | |
| 3:45pm | Vampir
MPI Performance Profiling Werner Krotz-Vogel, Pallas |
|
| 5:30pm | Adjourn Tutorial Sessions | |
| 7:00-9:00pm | Welcome Reception | |
| Wednesday, September 13, 2000 | ||
| 9:00am | Welcome Nasir Ahmed, Associate Provost Research, University of New Mexico |
|
| 9:15am | Keynote
Speaker I Jon "Maddog" Hall, Linux International |
|
| 10:00am | Break | |
| 10:30am | Keynote
Speaker II Linux and Commodity PC Clusters: The HPCC Phase Change Dan Reed, NCSA |
|
| 11:15am | Keynote
Speaker III Linux and Linux Clusters at IBM Clusters: The HPCC Phase Change Dave Turek, IBM |
|
| 12:00pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30pm | Clusters
I Scalable Cluster Interconnect: Overview and Technology Charles L. Seitz, President and CEO, Myricom, Inc. |
|
| 2:15pm | The
Linux/IA64 Project Khalid Aziz, Hewlett-Packard |
|
| 3:00pm | Break | |
| 3:30pm | Applications
I Comparing Clusters and Supercomputers for Lattice QCD Steven Gottlieb, Professor of Physics, Indiana University Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulence with a PC/Linux Cluster: Fact or Fiction? George Em Karniadakis, Professor, Brown University Project Vista Azul: The Development of a Hybrid UNIX "Hypercluster" for Scientific and Visual Computing Thomas More Jackman, IBM Research |
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| 5:00pm | End of Presentations | |
| 5:30-7:00pm | Grand Opening of Los Lobos - 512 Processors with Myrinet | |

