SC08:Workshop Location Scratch Space

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Notes

  • SC08 budget is for 9 workshops.
  • Ask for a minimum of 25 participants per workshop.
  • Other People's Money
    • Bob - 4 workshops
    • TeraGrid
      • TeraGrid is launching a Campus Champions program to identify campus representatives as knowledge resources about TeraGrid for campus researchers and educators. When appropriate, it may be useful to identify some workshop hosts as TeraGrid Campus Champions.
      • VTC unit support
    • Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC)
    • Costa Rica
    • BE - might be able to support students with faculty mentors at one or more workshops
    • Mathematics Association of America (MAA)
    • Vernon
    • DOD - Valerie Thomas
    • Track 1 (Blue Waters) x 1%
  • Potential Pathways Workshops
    • Engineering
    • Computer Science/Parallel and Distributed Computing
    • HASS
  • Questions
    • What are the dates of the various conferences, etc.
    • Who to contact about becoming an instructor?
    • Support for Gordon Research Conference, Wolfgang Christian

Mini-session Topics

  • Agent Modeling with NetLogo
  • Bootable Cluster CD
  • Building a Cluster
  • Building a LittleFe
  • Cluster Monitoring Tools
  • Cluster Plumbing (Software, Libraries, User Administration, etc.)
  • Condor
  • Designing a Cluster Machine Room
  • Embedding widgets in WikiSpaces
  • Getting More out of Excel
  • GIS Mashups
  • Good Sources of Cluster Documentation
  • GridMathematica
  • Interactivate: Interactive Models for Teaching Mathematics
  • Introduction to Linux
  • Introduction to Parallel Programming with MPI (Previous C programming knowledge required)
  • LittleFe: A Cluster in a Suitcase
  • (Many additions based upon local and participant interests)
  • Mathcad
  • Mathematica
  • Molecular Dynamics with Gromacs
  • Moodles: A Course Organization/Collaboration Tool
  • More debugging
  • More GPU
  • More MPI
  • More Perfctr/PAPI
  • More threads
  • mpiBLAST: Searching Nucleotide/Amino Acid Databases
  • Open Science Grid
  • Parallelizing Problems
  • Parallel Java
  • Performance and Profiling tools: gprof perfmon vprof
  • RAID systems
  • Scientific Software
  • Second Life and other Virtual Worlds
  • Supercomputing Across the Disciplines
  • Supercomputing in Plain English
  • TeraGrid
  • VenSim PLE
  • Web 2.0 Possibilities for Student Research
  • Working with schedulers

Paul's List of Venues

Workshop Locations
Location Contact Link to proposal
Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs Dean Bushey Engineering? He is a computer scientist
Buffalo State Stephen Gareau Possibly HASS
Cal Poly, Obisbo Ignatios Vakalis -Withdrawn-
Cal State, LA Keith Moo-young (Engineering)
Clemson U Dan Warner and Steve Stevenson Engineering and Mathematics
Costa Rica Santiago Núñez Corrales Costa Rica Workshop Proposal

Costa Rica Workshop Budget

Earlham College Charlie Peck
FSU Michael Mascagni Computational Science (in general?)
Grand Valley State U Christian Trefftz, Greg Wolffe, Joel Adams (Calvin) GSVU Proposal GSVU campus map
Houston Community College Doug Rowlett HCC Proposal HCC Budget
Houston U - Downtown Erin Hodgess Erin's proposal Withdrawn
Indiana U Northwest Randy Heiland, Craig Stewart TeraGrid support? Last week of July?
Kean U Dave Joiner Kean's Workshop Proposal Kean Letter of Support #1 Kean letter of support #2
LSU Kathy Traxler
MAA meeting Jeff Krause & Eric Marland
Navajo Tech Jared Ribble
NCSA/UIUC Biology - Eric Jakobsson
NCSA/UIUC HASS Vernon Burton/Kevin Franklin Workshop Proposal
Notre Dame Thomas Loughran K-12, Physics, Science Education
OSC Steve Gordon Engineering
OU Henry Neeman OU Proposal
Oregon State Rubin Landau -Withdrawn-
ORNL/UTK/Knoxville/Pellissippi Jon Cobb, Julia White, Montanez Wade, Debbie McCoy
PSC & W. VA. Laura McGinnis
RIT Gregor vonLaszewski Grid computing, user track and developer track?
UNI Paul Gray
UTEP/Juarez Pat Teller
Washington, DC Bowie State, Howard Univ (Marcus Alfred/Physics), or NCSA Access Center (Tom Dunning)
Widener U Jeff Rufinus

Topics

Workshop Topics
Topic Location(s) Notes
HASS UIUC, Iowa, Earlham Pathways and workshop
Computational Biology UIUC, MAA meeting
Computational Chemistry
Computational Physics Kean, AAPT meeting
Parallel and Distributed Computing Houston, OU Symposium (1 day) Pathways
Mathematics Clemson, Houston, MAA meeting
Engineering Clemson, OSC Pathways
First Look Iowa K-12 prototype, Carver Fund

Instructors

  • Consider two lead instructors and two assistant instructors per workshop.
  • A workshop at Clemson with Dan and Steve as mentors/instructors might be a great opportunity for development.
  • Can Pathways activities combine both curriculum identification/development and instructor training/mentoring activities?
Workshop Topics
Person Disciplines Notes
Scott Lathrop Grid
Paul Gray Parallel and Distributed, Mathematics, First Look
David Joiner Physics, First Look
Tom Murphy Parallel and Distributed, Mathematics, First Look
Shawn Sendlinger Chemistry
Clyde Metz Chemistry
Jeff Krause Biology
Jeff Sale GIS, GPS, mapping, mashups, Visualization
Charlie Peck Parallel and Distributed, HASS, collaboration tools
Kristina Wanous Parallel and Distributed, Biology
Alex Lemann Parallel and Distributed, First Look
Jessica Puls 3D Internet
Kevin Hunter Collaboration tools, Parallel and Distributed
Jeffery Rufus
Erin Hodges Mathematics, statistics
Carlos Murrillo Biology, biotech?
James E. Prewett, Jim at Prewett dot org Computer Science Pathways?
Richard Urban, UIUC 3D Internet, metaverse Pathways?
Debbie McCoy, ORNL, mccoydd at ornl dot gov  ? Underrepresented groups, RAMS program
Carla Rathbone, Clemson Head of Education and Learning Technologies
Dan Warner Mathematics
Steve Stevenson Engineering
Steve Gordon Engineering
Eric Jakobsson Biology
Ananth Kalyanaraman
Tom Loughran Teacher Ed
Coleen Arviso
Mike Wilde Grids
Alina Bejan Grids
Holly Hirst Mathematics
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