Agenda – SOS26

Horizons Oceanfront Event Space_ Conference Hotel

4:00 p.m.	Registration will open
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.	Welcome Reception * heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served
Dinner on your own

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

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

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

Adjourn