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ScicomP-16 / SPXXL ScicomP-16 / SPXXL May 10-14, 2010 Hosted by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center Berkeley, CA Berkeley Lab at a Glance: 1931 -- Founded by Ernest Orlando Lawrence,

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May 10-14, 2010 Hosted by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center Berkeley, CA

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Berkeley Lab at a Glance:

1931 -- Founded by Ernest Orlando Lawrence, 1939 Nobel Prize in physics 11 -- Nobel Laureates 13 -- National Medal of Science members 61 -- National Academy of Science members $600 Million -- Approximate 2008 budget 800 -- University students trained each year 4,000 -- Employees 200 -- Site acreage 2009 --- Laboratory Director Steve Chu appointed as U.S. Energy Secretary

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UC Berkeley:

  • University of California was chartered in 1839 with its flagship

campus established at Berkeley (“City of Learning”)

  • Ranks first nationally in the number of graduate programs in the

top 10 in their fields

  • Ranks first amongst U.S. universities in the number of its

research programs considered "distinguished" (32), according to the most recent National Research Council study

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Local Organizers:

  • Richard Gerber
  • LBNL / NERSC (ragerber@lbl.gov)
  • ScicomP President
  • David Paul
  • LBNL / NERSC (dpaul@lbl.gov)
  • SPXXL Secretary
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Meeting Details:

  • Planning for a Social Event
  • Continental Breakfast (M-F)
  • Lunch (M-F)
  • ScicomP & SPXXL meeting rooms
  • Joint Session Wednesday
  • Meeting wireless
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Meeting Focus/Content - Suggestions?:

  • Multi-Core / Many-Core Programming
  • AIX vs Linux (Advantages, Disadvantages, Futures)
  • HPC Interconnects (P7, IB, etc.)
  • Peta-Scale ‘something’
  • Memory/Core Ratios, Accelerators/GPUs
  • Programming Languages (UPC, PGAS, Titanium, Cuda, etc.)
  • Climate/Weather Modeling
  • Send to ScicomP or SPXXL Board Members
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Possible Dignitaries:

  • NERSC Director (Dr. Kathy Yelick)
  • LBNL Scientists (Simon, Bailey, Borrill, Shalf, Nugent, Wehner, etc.)
  • Lawrence Livermore National Lab Scientists
  • University of California Berkeley Professors/Staff
  • Silicon Valley Professionals
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Local Attractions:

  • San Francisco (leave your heart)
  • Golden Gate Park (Museums, Gardens)
  • Pacific Coastline (Marin Headlands, Golden Gate Bridge)
  • Napa & Sonoma Wine Country
  • Baseball (S.F. Giants, Oakland A’s)
  • Redwood trees (Muir Woods, Big Basin)
  • Alcatraz Prison (ScicomP-18 host :) )
  • Yosemite National Park (4-hour drive)
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Local Attractions (for the Geek in us):

  • U.S. National Labs (LBNL, LLNL, Sandia)
  • NASA Ames
  • Universities (UC Berkeley, Stanford, S.F. State)
  • Accelerators (LBNL Bevatron, SLAC)
  • Bright Lights (LBNL ALS - Advanced Light Source)
  • S.F. Academy of Science (newly renovated)
  • Computer History Museum (Silicon Valley)
  • Computer Co. Museums Mausoleums (SUN, SGI, …)
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San Francisco Area Attractions (cont.)

Situated in the heart of the city, the Parc55 Hotel is close to some of the most popular San Francisco attractions:

  • Cable Cars to Fisherman’s Wharf and Ghiradelli Square (half-block)
  • Union Square (2 blocks)
  • Sony Metreon Entertainment & Theatres (0.2 mi.)
  • Moscone Convention Center (0.5 mi.)
  • Haight Ashbury (1.5 mi.)
  • North Beach (1.5 mi.)
  • Chinatown (1.5 mi.)
  • Pacific Bell (AT&T) Park (S.F. Giants) (1.5 mi.)
  • Fisherman's Wharf (2 mi.)
  • Fort Mason (2 mi.)
  • Presidio (2 mi.)
  • Golden Gate Park (4 mi.)

* May 9th is Mothers Day (‘Bring your Mom to work week’)

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Parc55 Hotel San Francisco Venue for 2010 ScicomP/SPXXL Joint Meeting

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Meeting Venue:

Parc55 Hotel San Francisco 55 Cyril Magnin Street San Francisco, CA 94102 Tel: 415-392-8000 www.parc55hotel.com

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Accommodations:

  • Hotel Rate $119 US (single or double)
  • 3-days prior/post (space availability)
  • Room block cut-off April 18, 2010
  • 72-hour cancellation
  • 60/70/50 rooms/day block
  • Public transit accessible (BART)
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Parc55 Hotel Parc55 Hotel

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R REST &

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San Francisco

San Francisco May 10 - 14, 2010