JUNE 18–22, 2017
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY
 
Opening Session
Monday, June 19, 2017, 08:30 am - 09:00 am
  Panorama 2+3, Forum
Chair:
Thomas Meuer, ISC Group
Martin Meuer, ISC Group
  
  Welcome & Introduction
  08:30 am - 08:35 am
  Thomas Meuer, ISC Group
  Martin Meuer, ISC Group
  
  ISC 2017 Program
  08:35 am - 08:45 am
  Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee & ORNL
  
  Announcement of the Two Finalists of the Hans Meuer Award
  08:45 am - 08:50 am
  Pavan Balaji, ANL
  
  GAUSS Award Announcement
  08:50 am - 08:55 am
  Wolf-Dieter Lukas, BMBF
  Michael M. Resch, HLRS
  
  ISC Fellowship Awards
  08:55 am - 09:00 am
  Martin Meuer, ISC Group
  Thomas Meuer, ISC Group
 
TOP500
Monday, June 19, 2017, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  Panorama 2+3, Forum
Chair:
Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee & ORNL
  
  TOP500 & Green500 Awards
  10:30 am - 10:40 am
  Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee & ORNL
  Wu Feng, Virginia Tech
  Martin Meuer, ISC Group
  Erich Strohmaier, LBNL
  
  Highlights of the 49th TOP500 List
  10:40 am - 11:10 am
  Erich Strohmaier, LBNL
  
  Ten Years of Exascale - Are We There Yet?
  11:10 am - 11:30 am
  Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
 
PhD Forum
Monday, June 19, 2017, 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
  Panorama 3, Forum
Chair:
Bill Gropp, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gerhard Wellein, RRZE & University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  
  Welcome & Introduction
  01:00 pm - 01:05 pm
  Bill Gropp, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Gerhard Wellein, RRZE & University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  
  (PhD01) Resource Contention Aware Scheduling of Multiprocessor Tasks on Heterogeneous Platforms
  01:05 pm - 01:09 pm
  Robert Dietze, TU Chemnitz
  
  (PhD02) Integrated Co-Design of an Exascale Earth Mantle Modeling Framework
  01:09 pm - 01:13 pm
  Daniel Drzisga, TU München
  
  (PhD03) CRAFT: A Library for Checkpoint/Restart & Automatic Fault Tolerance
  01:13 pm - 01:17 pm
  Faisal Shahzad, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  
  (PhD04) Using Simulations of an Accretion Disk Surrounding a Supermassive Black Hole as a Benchmark for New Numerical Codes in Astrophysics
  01:17 pm - 01:21 pm
  Fabian Klein, University of Heidelberg
  
  (PhD05) Massively Parallel Evolutionary Placement of Genetic Sequences
  01:21 pm - 01:25 pm
  Pierre Barbera, HITS
  
  (PhD06) Towards Energy-Efficient Data Reduction Through High-Level I/O Interfaces
  01:25 pm - 01:29 pm
  Yevhen Alforov, DKRZ
  
  (PhD07) Asynchronous Runtime for AMR Applications on Exascale Systems
  01:29 pm - 01:33 pm
  Muhammed Nufail Farooqi, Koç University
  
  (PhD08) Improving Energy Efficiency through Vectorization
  01:33 pm - 01:37 pm
  Thomas Jakobs, TU Chemnitz
  
  (PhD09) Analysis & Modeling of the Energy Consumption of DVFS Processors for Parallel Scientific Computing
  01:37 pm - 01:41 pm
  Matthias Stachowski, University of Bayreuth
  
  (PhD10) Enhancing Performance of Graphics Processing Units through Better Scheduling of Concurrent Kernels
  01:41 pm - 01:45 pm
  Kazem Shekofteh, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  
  (PhD11) A Novel Heuristic for Data Distribution in Massively Parallel Phylogenetic Inference Using Site Repeats
  01:45 pm - 01:49 pm
  Benoit Morel, HITS
  
  (PhD12) Optical Simulation of Nanostructures in Thin-Film Solar Cells
  01:49 pm - 01:53 pm
  Julian Hornich, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  
  (PhD13) Performance Engineering by Means of Automated Performance Modeling
  01:53 pm - 01:57 pm
  Julian Hammer, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  
  PhD Forum Poster Session
  01:57 pm - 02:50 pm
  
  ISC 2017 PhD Forum Award Ceremony
  02:50 pm - 03:00 pm
 
Hyperion Research (IDC) Annual Market Update Meeting
Monday, June 19, 2017, 04:00 pm - 05:00 pm
  Panorama 1, Forum
Chair:
Steve Conway, Hyperion Research
Speaker:
Kevin Monroe, Hyperion Research
Earl Joseph II, Hyperion Research
Bob Sorensen, Hyperion Research
 
Exascale Concepts for Programming Models
Monday, June 19, 2017, 04:00 pm - 05:00 pm
  Panorama 2, Forum
Chair:
Rosa M. Badia, BSC
  
  ExaGASPI
  04:00 pm - 04:20 pm
  Mirko Rahn, Fraunhofer ITWM
  
  MPI+X for Exascale
  04:20 pm - 04:40 pm
  Bill Gropp, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  
  OpenMP - Taking Good Care of the Node in Exascale?
  04:40 pm - 05:00 pm
  Christian Terboven, RWTH Aachen University
 
Turbulence & Combustion
Monday, June 19, 2017, 05:00 pm - 06:00 pm
  Panorama 1, Forum
Chair:
Vincent Moureau, CORIA
  
  HPC in Applied & Fundamental Combustion Research
  05:00 pm - 05:30 pm
  Andreas Kempf, University Duisburg-Essen
  
  Performance of a Compressible Flow Solver on a System with Multi-GPU Nodes
  05:30 pm - 06:00 pm
  Richard Pichler, University of Melbourne
 
Panel: 65 Years of Compiler Development
Monday, June 19, 2017, 05:00 pm - 06:00 pm
  Panorama 2, Forum
Moderator:
Georg Hager, RRZE
Gerhard Wellein, RRZE & University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Panelist:
Jan Eitzinger, RRZE
Louis-Noel Pouchet, Ohio State University
Paul Kelly, Imperial College London
Harald Köstler, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Michael Wolfe, NVIDIA/PGI
Sebastian Hack, Universität des Saarlandes
 
Memory Outlook for HPC Systems
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 08:30 am - 10:00 am
  Panorama 1, Forum
Chair:
Steve Pawlowski, Micron
  
  New Opportunities to Deal with Reducing Energy per Operation in HPC Systems
  08:30 am - 08:45 am
  Dave Ditzel, Esperanto Technologies
  
  Memory Systems - From Devices to Systems
  08:45 am - 09:00 am
  Bruce Jacob, University of Maryland
  
  Samsung HPC Memory Update
  09:00 am - 09:15 am
  Duc Nguyen, Samsung
  
  Memory-Centric Server Architecture
  09:15 am - 09:30 am
  Babak Falsafi, EPFL
  
  128 Bit, Exascale Memory Reference Models for Next Generation, ExaByte Capacity Physical Memory Systems
  09:30 am - 09:45 am
  Steve Wallach, Micron
  
  Questions & Answers
  09:45 am - 10:00 am
 
Quantum Annealing & Its Applications for Simulation in Science & Industry
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 08:30 am - 10:00 am
  Panorama 2, Forum
Chair:
Kristel Michielsen, JSC
  
  An Introduction to Quantum Annealing
  08:30 am - 08:45 am
  Kristel Michielsen, JSC
  
  Qubits, Couplers & Quantum Computing in 2017
  08:50 am - 09:10 am
  Denny Dahl, D-Wave Systems
  
  Quantum Annealing for Aerospace Planning Problems
  09:15 am - 09:35 am
  Tobias Stollenwerk, DLR
  
  Maximizing Traffic Flow Using the D-Wave Quantum Annealer
  09:40 am - 10:00 am
  Florian Neukart, VW
  Christian Seidel, VW
 
Benefits of Exascale Computing for Industrial Users
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 08:30 am - 10:00 am
  Analog 1+2 – INDUSTRIAL DAY, Forum
Chair:
Alfred Geiger, T-Systems Solutions for Research
  
  Keynote: High-Performance Computational Fluid Dynamics for Future Aircraft Design
  08:30 am - 09:15 am
  Norbert Kroll, DLR
  
  Exa2Ct - Bootstrapping Exascale Codes for Industry
  09:15 am - 09:35 am
  Christian Simmendinger, T-Systems
  
  Improving the Scalability of STAR-CCM+
  09:35 am - 09:55 am
  Keith Foston, CD-adapco
 
Processor Technologies for HPC & AI - Convergence or Divergence?
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  Panorama 1, Forum
Chair:
Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
  
  Dawn of Smart Supercomputing: How HPC & AI Are Engaging in a Virtuous Cycle That Will Leave Both Forever Transformed & Immeasurably Improved
  11:00 am - 11:30 am
  Steve Oberlin, NVIDIA
  
  Achieving AI Scale with HPC
  11:30 am - 12:00 pm
  Pradeep Dubey, Intel
  
  Fujitsu HPC & AI Processors
  12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
  Takumi Maruyama, Fujitsu
 
Convergence of High-End Computing & Data in Materials Science
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  Panorama 2, Forum
Chair:
Thomas Schulthess, CSCS
  
  Materials Discovery, Data on Demand & Open Science
  11:00 am - 11:30 am
  Nicola Marzari, EPFL
  
  From High-Performance Computing to Data-Driven Routes Towards New Insight into Materials Properties
  11:30 am - 12:00 pm
  Claudia Draxl, Humboldt University Berlin & Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
  
  Federated Data & Compute Services for Materials Science & the Like
  12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
  Dirk Pleiter, JSC
 
Infrastructure, Services & Software for Industrial HPC
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  Analog 1+2 – INDUSTRIAL DAY, Forum
Chair:
Marie-Christine Sawley, Intel
  
  Aspects of the Procurement of HPC Clusters - How to Balance Requirements & Suppliers
  11:00 am - 11:20 am
  Jan Wender, Atos
  
  Important Aspects for HPC Infrastructure Solutions Procurements in Industry
  11:20 am - 11:40 am
  Eric Schnepf, Fujitsu
  
  High Performance Computing Delivered by the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
  11:40 am - 12:00 pm
  Felix Wolfheimer, Dassault Systems
  
  Discussion
  12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
 
Exascale System Developments (Architecture & Concepts)
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm
  Panorama 1, Forum
Moderator:
Teresa (Terri) M. Quinn, LLNL
Panelist:
Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Simon McIntosh-Smith, University of Bristol
John Danskin, NVIDIA
Bronis R. de Supinski, LLNL
Al Gara, Intel
 
Use Cases for High Performance Data Analytics
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm
  Analog 1+2 – INDUSTRIAL DAY, Forum
Chair:
Gerd Büttner, Airbus Operation
  
  Real-Time Prediction of Train Arrivals
  01:45 pm - 02:15 pm
  Ingo Elsen, T-Systems
  
  The Analytics of Things - Creating New Value from Industrial IoT Data
  02:15 pm - 02:45 pm
  Christoph Hartmann, SAS
  
  From Smart Virtual Prototypes to Product Performance Lifecycle
  02:45 pm - 03:15 pm
  Cristian Tanasescu, ESI Group
 
Large Scale Engineering & Cloud Computing
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 03:45 pm - 04:45 pm
  Panorama 1, Forum
Chair:
Dieter Kranzlmüller, LMU & LRZ
  
  How the Intersection of Cloud, Data Integration & Collaboration Enables a New Aviation Industry Experience
  03:45 pm - 04:05 pm
  Marc Dietrich, General Electric
  
  High Performance Support of the Engineering Community at HLRS
  04:05 pm - 04:25 pm
  Bastian Koller, HLRS
  
  Porting & Scaling Engineering Applications in the Cloud
  04:25 pm - 04:45 pm
  Wolfgang Gentzsch, UberCloud Community & Marketplace
 
High Performance Computing in Life Sciences
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 03:45 pm - 04:45 pm
  Panorama 2, Forum
Chair:
Brian Chol Soo Standen, BASF
  
  The Best of Both Worlds? Combining HPC & Big Data Methods for Bioinformatics Applications
  03:45 pm - 04:05 pm
  Andreas Hildebrandt, University of Mainz
  
  Supercomputing Challenges in Evolutoionary Biology
  04:05 pm - 04:25 pm
  Alexandros Stamatakis, HITS & KIT
  
  Rapid, Accurate & Reliable Binding Affinity Calculations for Drug Discovery
  04:25 pm - 04:45 pm
  Peter V. Coveney, University College London
 
Industrial HPC User Round-Table
Tuesday, June 20, 2017, 03:45 pm - 04:45 pm
  Analog 1+2 – INDUSTRIAL DAY, Forum
Moderator:
Andreas Wierse, Sicos BW
Panelist:
Martin Kaiser, MAN Diesel & Turbo SE
Gerd Büttner, Airbus Operation
Jan Wender, Atos
Björn Willenberg, GNS Systems
Felix Wolfheimer, Dassault Systems
Wim Slagter, ANSYS
 
High Performance Visualization
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 08:30 am - 10:00 am
  Panorama 1, Forum
Chair:
Chris Johnson, University of Utah
  
  In Situ Processing: Instantiations, Opportunities & Challenges
  08:30 am - 09:00 am
  Hank Childs, University of Oregon
  
  Big Data Visual Analysis
  09:00 am - 09:30 am
  Chris Johnson, University of Utah
  
  Software Defined Visualization: Bringing the Vis to Where the Data Is
  09:30 am - 10:00 am
  Ingo Wald, Intel
 
Algorithms for Extreme Scale in Practice
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 08:30 am - 10:00 am
  Panorama 2, Forum
Chair:
Kengo Nakajima, University of Tokyo
  
  The Trilinos Project Exascale Roadmap
  08:30 am - 09:00 am
  Michael Heroux, Sandia National Laboratories
  
  Hierarchical Low-Rank Approximations at Extreme Scale
  09:00 am - 09:30 am
  Rio Yokota, Tokyo Institute of Technology
  
  Towards Extreme Scalable Selected Inversion Algorithm for Green's Function Calculation in Nanoelectronic Device Simulation
  09:30 am - 10:00 am
  Olaf Schenk, Università della Svizzera Italiana
 
Interconnects for HPC Systems
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  Panorama 1, Forum
Chair:
Sarah Neuwirth, University of Heidelberg
  
  Existing De-Facto Standards for Interconnects: InfiniBand, GigE & OmniPath
  11:00 am - 11:25 am
  Jens Domke, Tokyo Institute of Technology
  Torsten Hoefler, ETH Zurich
  
  Optical Interconnects for Exascale - Challenges & Opportunities
  11:25 am - 11:50 am
  Sébastien Rumley, Columbia University
  
  Gen-Z, a Future Standard for Interconnects?
  11:50 am - 12:15 pm
  John Bent, Seagate Government Solutions
  Paolo Faraboschi, HPE
  
  Panel
  12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
  Jens Domke, Tokyo Institute of Technology
  Paolo Faraboschi, HPE
  Torsten Hoefler, ETH Zurich
  Sébastien Rumley, Columbia University
 
Big Data Experiments & Big Data Analysis (Driving the Convergence of Big Compute & Big Data in HPC)
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  Panorama 2, Forum
Chair:
John Shalf, LBNL
  
  A Superfacility Model for Data Intensive Science
  11:00 am - 11:20 am
  Kathy Yelick, LBNL & UC Berkeley
  
  "Think Big - Think Outside the Box!" - Extreme Computing Requirements for the Square Kilometer Array (SKA)
  11:20 am - 11:40 am
  Ronald P. Luijten, IBM Research Zurich
  
  ABCI - AI Bridging Cloud Infrastructure
  11:40 am - 12:00 pm
  Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
  
  Questions & Answers
  12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
 
Fault Tolerance for Next Generation High Performance Computing
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm
  Panorama 1, Forum
Chair:
Franck Cappello, ANL
  
  Characterizing Faults, Errors & Failures in Extreme-Scale Computing Systems
  01:45 pm - 02:05 pm
  Christian Engelmann, ORNL
  
  Evaluating Parallel Application Resiliency with the Software Fault Injector, PFSEFI
  02:05 pm - 02:25 pm
  Nathan DeBardeleben, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  
  Performance Portable Checkpoint/Restart with VeloC & UnifyCR
  02:25 pm - 02:45 pm
  Kathryn Mohror, LLNL
  
  Support for Resilience in Parallel Applications
  02:45 pm - 03:05 pm
  George Bosilca, University of Tennessee
  
  Questions & Answers
  03:05 pm - 03:15 pm
 
How HPC Influences Energy Exploration
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm
  Panorama 2, Forum
Chair:
David Keyes, KAUST
  
  Overview of HPC in Oil & Gas
  01:45 pm - 01:50 pm
  David Keyes, KAUST
  
  Partnering to Solve Tomorrow's Energy Exploration HPC Challenges
  01:50 pm - 02:15 pm
  Jan Odegard, Rice University
  
  Seismic Depth Imaging: Overview & Applications
  02:15 pm - 02:40 pm
  Theirry Tonelot, Saudi Aramco
  
  Multi-Scale Fluid Flow & Transport through Porous Media
  02:40 pm - 03:05 pm
  Shuyu Sun, KAUST
  
  Questions & Answers
  03:05 pm - 03:15 pm
 
Analyst Crossfire
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 02:45 pm - 03:15 pm
  Analog 1+2, Forum
Moderator:
Addison Snell, Intersect360 Research
Panelist:
Bill Mannel, HPE
Jussi Kukkonen, Penguin Computing
Depei Qian, Sun Yat-Sen University & Beihang University
Rick Stevens, University of Chicago & ANL
 
Panel: Energy Efficiency in HPC
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 03:45 pm - 04:45 pm
  Panorama 2, Forum
Moderator:
Michèle Weiland, EPCC
Panelist:
Torsten Wilde, LRZ
Daniel Hackenberg, TU Dresden
Jonathan Eastep, Intel
Martin Schulz, LLNL
 
Closing Session
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 06:15 pm - 06:30 pm
  Panorama 2, Forum
Chair:
Martin Meuer, ISC Group
Thomas Meuer, ISC Group