Monday – March 11, 2024
Horizons Oceanfront Event Space_ Conference Hotel
4:00 p.m. | Registration will open |
4:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception * heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served in lieu of dinner |
Tuesday – March 12, 2024
Sea Oats Conference Hotel
7:00 – 7:50 a.m. | Breakfast | |
7:50 – 8:00 a.m. | Gina Tourassi, ORNL | Welcome |
Session I: Science Instruments and Integration
Session Chair: Nageswara Rao, ORNL and Mike Parks, ORNL
8:00 – 8:10 a.m. | Nagi Rao, ORNL / Mike Parks, ORNL | Intro to Session I |
8:10 – 8:30 a.m. | Casey Stone, ANL | Title: Workcell Execution Interface (WEI): A Practical Framework for Integration of Diverse Scientific Instruments at Scale for Automated Scientific Experimentation |
8:30 – 8:50 a.m. | Leonardo Sala, PSI/CH | Title: Challenges for the next generation of experiments at large scale research facilities |
8:50 – 9:10 a.m. | Craig Bridges, ORNL | Title: Autonomous Chemistry Laboratory: Building an Integrated Laboratory for Liquid and Solid State Synthesis |
9:10 – 9:30 a.m. | Larry Kaplan, HPE | Title: Common Federation Framework for Autonomous Instrumentation and Algorithmic Steering |
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Panel Discussion | |
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
Session II: Scientific Software Sustainability and Stewardship
Session Chair: David Bernholdt, ORNL
10:30 – 10:40 a.m. | David Bernholdt, ORNL | Intro to Session II |
10:40 – 11:00 a.m. | Edoardo Paone, CSCS | Title: Performance portability in weather and climate HPC applications |
11:00 – 11:20 a.m. | Vadim Dyadechko, ExxonMobil | Title: Outrunning the Red Queen |
11:20 – 11:40 a.m. | Nic Weber, Univ of WA | Title: Code Disposability: Recent Advances in the Science of Science Software |
11:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Hal Finkel, DOE/ASCR | Title: Software Stewardship and a Next-Generation Software Stack for the Future of Scientific Computing |
12:00 – 12:30 p.m. | Panel Discussion | |
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | LUNCH |
Session III: Programmatic HPC Access
Session Chair: Juan Dorsch, CSCS
1:30 – 1:40 p.m. | Juan Dorsch, CSCS | Intro to Session III |
1:40 – 2:00 p.m. | Bjoern Enders, NERSC | Title: The NERSC Superfacility API |
2:00 – 2:20 p.m. | Sean Wilkinson, ORNL | Title: Integrating HPC Resources and Other Scientific Instruments with Workflows |
2:20 – 2:40 p.m. | Juan Dorsch, CSCS | Title: Enhancing HPC Service Management using FirecREST API |
2:40 – 3:00 p.m. | Kristian Ehlert, 4Cast | Title: Mantik – A workflow tool for the development of AI on HPC |
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. | Panel Discussion |
Horizons Oceanfront Event Space_ Conference Hotel
3:30 – 5:00 p.m. Poster Session | |
Dinner on your own |
Longboards Tiki Beach Grille_ Conference Hotel
8:30 – 10:30 p.m. Networking Reception |
Wednesday – March 13, 2024
Sea Oats_ Conference Hotel
7:00 – 7:50 a.m. | Breakfast | |
7:50 – 8:00 a.m. | Ramanan Sankaran, ORNL | Overview of Day 2 |
Session IV: Artefact and Pipeline Management in HPC
Session Chair: Kevin Pedretti, SNL
8:00 – 8:10 a.m. | Kevin Pedretti, SNL | Intro to Session IV |
8:10 – 8:30 a.m. | Andreas Fink, CSCS | Title: Scientific application deployment using CI/CD pipelines |
8:30 – 8:50 a.m. | Scott Atchley, ORNL | Title: Beyond Frontier – Thoughts on the OLCF’s Post-Exascale System |
8:50 – 9:10 a.m. | Debbie Bard, NERSC | Title: How complex HPC workflows are driving the architecture of the NERSC-10 system |
9:10 – 9:30 a.m. | Daniel Milroy, LLNL | Title: Enabling Emerging Scientific Workflows with Converged Cloud and HPC Environments |
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Panel Discussion | |
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
Session V: Reproducibility and Data Management
Session Chair: Jay Lofstead, SNL
10:30 – 10:40 a.m. | Jay Lofstead, SNL | Intro to Session V |
10:40 – 11:00 a.m. | Line Pouchard, BNL | Title: The role of FAIR in data-intensive, reproducible workflows |
11:00 – 11:20 a.m. | Sarah Neuwirth, Uni Mainz | Title: Bridging the Gap: Parallel Storage, Monitoring Tools, and the Quest for Reproducibility? |
11:20 – 11:40 a.m. | Michela Taufer, UTK | Title: Advancing Science with the National Scientific Data Fabric: Democratizing Data Access and Use through Reproducibility, Analytical Tools, and User-Focused Services |
11:40 a.m. –12:00 p.m. | Katie Knight, ORNL | Title: Reproducibility, reuse, and other R words |
12:00 – 12:30 p.m. | Panel Discussion | |
Lunch on your own | ||
12:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Informal Discussions and Side Meetings | |
Dinner Reception | ||
4:45 – 5:00 p.m. | Meet in hotel lobby | |
5:00 – 5:45 p.m. | Load charter bus and travel to Kennedy Space Center | |
5:45 – 6:00 p.m. | Arrive at Kennedy Space Center and go through security | |
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Networking Reception | Kennedy Space Center @ Hall of Fame |
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. | Dinner Reception | Kennedy Space Center @ Banquet Hall |
8:30 p.m. | Load charter bus to return to hotel |
Thursday – March 14, 2024
Sea Oats_ Conference Hotel
7:00 – 7:50 a.m. | Breakfast | |
7:50 – 8:00 a.m. | Ramanan Sankaran, ORNL | Overview of Day 3 |
Session VI: Large Language Models
Session Chair: Ron Oldfield, SNL
8:00 – 8:10 a.m. | Ron Oldfield, SNL | Intro to Session VI |
8:10 – 8:30 a.m. | Brian van Essen, LLNL | Title TBD |
8:30 – 8:50 a.m. | Philipe Ambrozi Dias, ORNL | Title: Challenges and opportunities of multimodal Foundation Models for Earth Observation |
8:50 – 9:10 a.m. | Demitri Maestas, SNL | Title: Demonstrating the cutting-edge capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) within the constraints of a secure, sand- boxed environment |
9:10 – 9:30 a.m. | Ian Foster, ANL | Title: AuroraGPT A foundation model for science |
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Panel Discussion | |
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
Session VII: Platforms for ML at Scale
Session Chair: Stefano Schuppli, CSCS
10:30 – 10:40 a.m. | Stefano Schuppli, CSCS | Intro to Session VII |
10:40 – 10:55 a.m. | Mohamed Wahib, RIKEN | Title: Challenges of Scaling Deep Learning on HPC Systems |
10:55 – 11:10 a.m. | Prasanna Balaprakash, ORNL | Title: Advancing Scientific Research with AI: Collaborative Efforts in Training Large Foundation Models on the Frontier Supercomputer |
11:10 – 11:25 a.m. | Venkatram Vishwanath, ANL | Title: Scaling AI for Science Applications on Novel AI Architectures and Supercomputers |
11:25 – 11:40 a.m. | Steve Farrell, NERSC | Title: Enabling AI for Science at Scale on the Perlmutter Supercomputer |
11:40 – 11:55 a.m. | Siva Rajamanickam, SNL | Title: Exploring LLMs for parallel code generation |
11:55 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. | Panel Discussion | |
12:20 – 1:00 p.m. | LUNCH |
Session VIII: Crystal Ball and Invitation to SOS27
Session Chair: Ramanan Sankaran, ORNL
1:00 – 1:10 p.m. | Gina Tourassi, ORNL | |
1:10 – 1:20 p.m. | Jennifer Gaudioso, SNL | |
1:20 – 1:30 p.m. | Joost VandeVondele, CSCS | |
1:30 – 1:45 p.m. | Discussion | |
1:45 – 2:00 p.m. | Joost VandeVondele, CSCS | Announcement of SOS27 |
Adjourn