Lawrence Livermore heads to the 36th annual Supercomputing Conference (SC24), which will be held throughout November 17–22. Follow LLNL Computing (@Livermore_Comp) on X with the hashtags: #LLNLatSC and #SC24. The Department of Energy (@NatLabsHPC) will also post to social media during the event.
All times are listed in Eastern Standard Time. Please see the Digital Experience page for information about which sessions will be available virtually. (BoF indicates Birds of a Feather.)
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Sunday, Nov. 17
- 8:30am – 3:30pm | Students [at] SC | HPC Crash Course | Jamie Lewis (session chair)
- 8:30am – 12:00pm | Tutorial | Portable GPU Acceleration of HPC Applications with Standard C++23 | Johannes Doerfert (presenter)
- 1:30pm – 5:00pm | Tutorial | PyOMP: Parallel Programming in Python with OpenMP | Giorgis Georgakoudis (presenter)
- 2:00pm – 5:30pm | Workshop | 15th Workshop on Latest Advances in Scalable Algorithms for Large-Scale Heterogeneous Systems (ScalAH'24) | Erik Draeger (co-organizer)
- 2:00pm – 5:30pm | Workshop | MEMO’24: International Workshop on Memory System, Management and Optimization | Maya Gokhale (co-organizer)
- 3:30pm – 3:55pm | Workshop | Bridging Gaps in Simulation Analysis through a General Purpose, Bidirectional Steering Interface with Ascent | Cyrus Harrison, Nicole Marsaglia (co-presenters)
- 3:45pm – 4:45pm | Students [at] SC | Creating Your Career through HPC - Career Panel | Andrekka Lanier (moderator), Marisol Gamboa (panelist)
Monday, Nov. 18
Join us at the DOE booth for an El Capitan fireside chat at 7:45pm!
- 8:30am – 5:00pm | Tutorial | Compression for Scientific Data | Peter Lindstrom (presenter)
- 8:30am – 5:00pm | Tutorial | Managing HPC Software Complexity with Spack | Gregory Becker, Todd Gamblin, Alec Scott (presenters)
- 9:00am – 5:30pm | Workshop | 2024 International Workshop on Performance, Portability, and Productivity in HPC | Kenneth Weiss (co-organizer)
- 9:30am – 12:30pm | Workshop | 8th International Workshop on Software Correctness for HPC Applications (Correctness '24) | Ignacio Laguna (session chair)
- 9:00am – 12:30pm | Workshop | Programming and Performance Visualization Tools | David Boehme (co-organizer)
- 9:00am – 11:00am | Students [at] SC | Résumé Workshop and the Art of the Pitch, Interviewing in Action | Jamie Lewis (session chair), Andrekka Lanier (presenter), Marisol Gamboa (presenter)
- 9:00am – 5:30pm | Workshop | WHPC: Diversity and Inclusion for All | Elsa Gonsiorowski (co-organizer)
- 11:15am – 12:00pm | Students [at] SC | How to Create a Career Through Grad School in HPC | Jamie Lewis (session chair)
- 1:30pm – 3:00pm | Students [at] SC | Confidently Competent, Overcoming Impostor Syndrome | Jamie Lewis (session chair), Andrekka Lanier (presenter)
- 3:30pm – 5:00pm | Students [at] SC | Career Coaching | Jamie Lewis (session chair), Andrekka Lanier (presenter), Marisol Gamboa (presenter)
- 7:45pm – 8:15pm | DOE Booth | El Capitan Fireside Chat | Rob Neely with representatives from NNSA, HPE, and AMD
Tuesday, Nov. 19
- 10:45am – 11:30am | DOE Booth | Harnessing Exascale: Revolutionizing Scientific Discovery with El Capitan | Luc Peterson (presenter)
- 11:00am – 11:30am | Paper | DFTracer: An Analysis-Friendly Data Flow Tracer for AI-Driven Workflows | Hariharan Devarajan, Loic Pottier, Jae-Seung Yeom, Kathryn Mohror (co-authors)
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm | BoF | Batch Linear Algebra Software, Present and Future | Tzanio Kolev (session leader)
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm | BoF | Foundational Large Language Models for High-Performance Computing - Challenges and Opportunities | Ignacio Laguna (session leader)
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm | BoF | HPC Outreach: Mastering the Art of Science Communication | Jane Herriman (session leader)
- 1:30pm – 3:00pm | Panel | From AI to HPC: Bridging Gaps in Domain-Specific Compilation | Ignacio Laguna (panelist)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | Challenges in Professional Skill Development - New Tools and Strategies | Jane Herriman (session leader)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | Dynamic Workloads and Cooling Controls: An Opportunity for Improved TCO | Chris DePrater (session leader)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | High Performance Software Foundation | Todd Gamblin (session leader)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | LUSTRE Community BOF: Lustre in HPC, AI, and the Cloud | Cameron Harr (session leader)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | Tools and Strategies for Improving HPC Software Developer Productivity | Cody Balos, David Beckingsale (session leaders)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | TOP500 Supercomputers
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | Toward Integrating LLMs in HPC Software Development | Harshitha Menon, Konstantinos Parasyris (session leaders)
Wednesday, Nov. 20
- 11:00am – 11:30am | Gordon Bell Award Finalist | Breaking the Molecular Dynamics Timescale Barrier Using a Wafer-Scale System | Tomas Oppelstrup, Edgar Leon (co-authors)
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm | BoF | Multi-Architecture HPC with Arm: Adoption, Co-Existence, Best Practices, and Experience | Todd Gamblin (session leader)
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm | BoF | Operational Data Analytics | Kathleen Shoga (session leader)
- 1:45pm – 2:30pm | DOE Booth | HPC4EI: Bringing National Lab Scale Supercomputing to US Industry | Aaron Fisher (presenter)
- 4:30pm – 5:00pm | Paper | Many-Body Electronic Correlation Energy using Krylov Subspace Linear Solvers | John Pask (co-author)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | Are we doing the right thing? The ETP4HPC and HPC4EI programs on best practices for bringing HPC resources to industry | Aaron Fisher (session leader)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | Converged HPC and Cloud Computing in the Era of Generative AI | Daniel Milroy, Todd Gamblin (session leaders)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | Democratizing AI Accelerators for HPC Applications: Challenges, Success, and Support | Tal Ben-Nun, Brian Van Essen (session leaders)
- 5:15pm – 6:45pm | BoF | Meeting HPC Community Needs: How ACM SIGHPC, IEEE TCPP/TCHPC, and SIAG-SC/CSE Join Efforts to Engage Communities and Deliver Services | Ulrike Meier Yang (session leader)
Thursday, Nov. 21
- 8:30am – 10:00am | Panel | Extreme-Scale Performance Evaluation Tools | Olga Pearce (panelist)
- 9:00am – 9:30am | Paper | HPAC-ML: A Programming Model for Embedding ML Surrogates in Scientific Applications | Konstantinos Parasyris, Giorgis Georgakoudis, Harshitha Menon, Peer-Timo Bremer (co-authors)
- 10:30am – 12:00pm | Paper | Efficient Transformers | Brian Van Essen (session chair)
- 11:30am – 12:00pm | Paper | A Probabilistic Approach to Selecting Build Configurations in Package Managers | Todd Gamblin, Harshitha Menon (co-authors)
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm | BoF | Spack Community | Gregory Becker, Todd Gamblin, Alec Scott (session leaders)
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm | BoF | Sunfish – An Open Ecosystem to Define a Composable Disaggregated Systems Management Framework | Nathan Hanford (session leader)
- 1:30pm – 3:00pm | Paper | Communication Optimization for ML | Nikoli Dryden (session chair)
- 2:30pm – 3:00pm | Paper | Designing a GPU-Accelerated Communication Layer for Efficient Fluid-Structure Interaction Computations on Heterogenous Systems | Erik Draeger (co-author)
- 3:30pm – 5:00pm | Panel | The Paper Is Dead. Long Live the Paper? How LLMs Change the Field | Tal Ben-Nun (panelist)
Friday, Nov. 22
- 8:30am – 12:00pm | Workshop | HUST-24: 11th International Workshop on HPC User Support Tools | Elsa Gonsiorowski (co-organizer)
- 10:30am – 12:00pm | Panel | Computing Is Eating the World - Will Saving the Planet Destroy It? | Bronis de Supinski (panelist)
LLNL SC Committee Members
- Adam Bertsch – Architecture chair; Student volunteers
- Alec Scott – Exhibitor forum
- Brian Van Essen – HPC for machine learning
- Bronis de Supinski – Panels
- Chen Wang – System software and cloud computing
- Clea Marples – Executive assistant
- David Boehme – Student volunteers; Performance measurement, modeling, & tools
- David Richards – Logistics/equipment
- Dewi Yokelson – HPC immersion; Student volunteers vice chair
- Edgar Leon – Exhibitor forum vice chair
- Elsa Gonsiorowski – Doctoral showcase
- Erik Draeger – Applications
- Giorgis Georgakoudis – State of the practice
- Hariharan Devarajan – Reproducibility; Tutorials
- Harshitha Menon – Performance measurement, modeling, & tools
- Ignacio Laguna – Programming frameworks
- Jamie Lewis – Student programming chair
- Jamie Van Randwyk – Executive director; Finance deputy chair
- Johannes Doerfert – Programming frameworks
- Judith Hill – Technical program vice chair
- Kathleen Shoga – Student cluster competition
- Kathryn Mohror – Housing chair; Data analytics, visualization, & storage
- Konstantinos Parasyris – Performance measurement, modeling, & tools
- Kristi Belcher – Early career program vice chair
- Loïc Pottier – Posters; Data analytics, visualization, & storage
- Lori Diachin – Conference deputy chair; Special advisor on HPC future
- Maya Gokhale – Post-Moore computing
- Michele Bianchini-Gunn – Store/merchandise chair
- Nicole Marsaglia – Student volunteers; Tutorials
- Nikoli Dryden – HPC for machine learning
- Olga Pearce – Performance measurement, modeling, & tools
- Ramesh Pankajakshan – Workshops and symposia
- Stephanie Dempsey – Early career program
- Sunshine Balingit – DevOps; WINS
- Tal Ben-Nun – Performance measurement, modeling, & tools
- Tapasya Patki – Posters; Performance measurement, modeling, & tools
- Ulrike Meier Yang – Applications