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Multicore World 2015
Program (updated 13.2.15) – – Schedule
Tuesday 17th – Wednesday 18th – Thursday 19th February
New! Title & Abstract update: Alex St. John.
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Revolutionary Multicore Computing for Exascale
Prof. Thomas Sterling, Chief Scientist, Centre for Research in Extreme Scale Technologies (CREST) and Linux cluster computing pioneer (“father of Beowulf”), USA.
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A perspective of advanced ICT developments in New Zealand
Murray Milner, Managing Director of Milner Consulting Limited, New Zealand.
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Orcs to Azure – an Entrepreneur’s journey to unemployment
Scott Houston, Successfully Unemployed, New Zealand.
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Accelerating discovery via cloud services
Prof. Ian Foster, Distinguished Fellow at Argonne National Laboratory and Professor at the University of Chicago, USA.
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Emerging Trends in GPU computing
Manuel Ujaldón, NVIDIA CUDA Fellow and Professor at Universidad de Malaga, Spain.
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The Hidden Costs of the Parallel World.
Pavlo Baron, Lead Data Technologist & Scientist, codecentric AG, Germany.
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Can the world’s problems be solved with good abstractions? How about without?
Mark Moir, Concurrency Abstractions authority, New Zealand.
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Supercomputing in the Cloud
Alex St. John, GPU authority, Nyriad, USA / New Zealand.
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OneRNG – an open solution to a core security performance issue
Jim Cheetham, OneRNG, New Zealand.
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An Analysis of the Cloud Based Big Data Mining Applications
Irina Neaga, Lecturer in International Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Plymouth University, United Kingdom.
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The Mobile Data Centre
Alex St. John, GPU authority, Nyriad, USA / New Zealand.
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New Zealand’s Contributions to Exascale Computing
Andrew Ensor, Director New Zealand SKA Alliance.
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New Zealand’s participation in the Square Kilometre Array Project
Kjesten Wiig, National Manager Commercialisation, MBIE, New Zealand.
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Panels
There are five panels scheduled –full details here
- Is Big Data too big for Your Enterprise to handle?
- Are we finished Optimising Applications?
- Is Exascale Computing the Panacea we’ve all been waiting for?
- Beyond astronomy: the broad benefits from the SKA.
- Can computers find what we’re looking for?
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Sessions included in Multicore World: “HPC in the Cloud: the SKA example”
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HPC Supporting the Cloud
Prof. Thomas Sterling, Chief Scientist, Centre for Research in Extreme Scale Technologies (CREST) and Exascale Computing Systems authority, USA.
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Optimizing CUDA kernels for irregular computing
Manuel Ujaldón, NVIDIA CUDA Fellow, Spain.
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SKA Imaging Compute Requirements: the whats – and the Watts
Duncan Hall, Enterprise Architect, New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs and former Software and Computing Domain Specialist of the SKA Development Office (UK). New Zealand.
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HPC Spinoffs from the SKA
Andrew Ensor, Director New Zealand SKA Alliance.
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A GLEAM in our eyes: data processing for current and future radio astronomy
Natasha Hurley-Walker, Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) Galactic and Extra-Galactic Project Scientist and Head of the Supernova Remnants team, International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), Perth, Australia.
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Real-time computational requirements of autonomous systems for astronomical discovery
Willem van Straten, Senior Lecturer at Swinburne University of Technology, member of the Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Australia.
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Computer-Aided Discovery in Astronomy
Victor Pankratius, Astro- & Geoinformatics group leader at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Haystack Observatory, USA.
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From SKA to Business Opportunities – Are Spillovers Really Possible?
Don Christie, Director Catalyst, New Zealand.
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Science Processing Requirements for the SKA: a case study with the MWA
Luke Hindson, Post Doctoral Fellow, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
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Important:
- Panels: Schedule include highly interactive panels with distinguished presenters -including keynote speakers.
- Open Debate: After each presentation, audience will be able to “ask the experts” and debate in an open conversation -a tradition in Multicore World.
- Lightning Talks: We encourage young companies, developers, engineers and researchers to share their work with Multicore World’s audience.
- More speakers TBC in coming days.
- Final program / schedule intended to be released on February 9.
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Open Parallel 