Distinguished Lecture Series in Petascale Simulation

The University of Texas at Austin’s Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES) and the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) are hosting a new lecture series featuring national authorities on ultra scale scientific simulation.

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April 10, 2008: "The Greening of HPC - Will Power Consumption Become the Limiting Factor for Future Growth in HPC?"
Abstract
Dr. Horst D. Simon
Associate Laboratory Director, Computing Sciences
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)
University of California, Berkeley

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January 31, 2008: "What Can Petascale Direct Numerical Simulation Contribute to the Solution of the Turbulence Problem?"   
Abstract
Dr. Robert Moser
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Computational Engineering and Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin

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November 30, 2007: "Computational Drug Diagnostics and Discovery: The Need for Petascale Computing in the Bio-Sciences"

Dr. Chandrajit Bajaj
Computational Applied Mathematics Chair in Visualization
Professor of Computer Sciences
Director of Center for Computational Visualization
Institute of Computational Engineering and Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin

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October 31, 2007: “Towards Forward and Inverse Earthquake Modeling on Petascale Computers”
Dr. Omar Ghattas
Jackson Chair of Computational Geosciences
Jackson School of Geosciences and Department of Mechanical Engineering
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin

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October 3, 2007: "Discovery through Simulation: The Expectations of Frontier Computational Science"
Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov
Director
Advanced Simulation and Computing
National Nuclear Security Administration

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June 22, 2007: “Modeling Coastal Hydrodynamics and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita”
Abstract
Dr. Clint Dawson
Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin

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May 23, 2007: “Petaflops, Seriously”
Abstract
Dr. David Keyes
Fu Foundation Professor of Applied Mathematics
Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics
Columbia University

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May 10, 2007: "The Computational Microscope"

Dr. Klaus Schulten
This lecture demonstrates how a description of life from
atomic properties and pure physics is achievable today and
may be described even better in the future with advances in microscopy,
multi-scale theory, and Petascale computing.

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April 12, 2007: "High Performance Computing and Modeling in Climate Change Science"

Dr. John Drake
Leader of the
Computational Earth Sciences Group in
Computer Sciences Mathematics Division at
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)