DOSAR Workshop IX

5 Apr 2010, 15:30 → 9 Apr 2010, 11:30 Africa/Johannesburg

Kwa Maritane Lodge

EVO Details : Title: DOSAR Pilanesberg Description: The 9th DOSAR Workshop, held in Pilanesberg, Sun City, South Africa Community: Universe Password: dosar Meeting Access Information: - Meeting URL http://evo.caltech.edu/evoNext/koala.jnlp?meeting=ete8eavtv2aualaIIt - Password: dosar - Phone Bridge ID: 56195 Password: 6580

Pictures dosar_menagerie_lores.jpg

Monday, 5 April

15:30 → 17:00 Welcome and Introduction

Convener: Simon Connell (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)-Unknown-Unknown)

16:20 The State of DOSAR

Speaker: Dr Horst Severini

Slides The_State_of_DOSAR.pdf

Tuesday, 6 April

10:15 → 12:15 Computing in High Energy Physics: Part 2

10:15 ATLAS Physics

Speaker: Jim Cochran (Iowa State Univ.)

Slides dosar_sa_apr10.pdf

10:35 Higgs Analysis

Speaker: Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Department of Physics)

12:15 → 13:15 Computing in High Energy Physics: Part 3

12:15 CMS Computing

Speaker: Ian Fisk (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

Slides DOSAR_CMS.pdf

13:15 → 14:45 Computing in High Energy Physics: Part 4

13:15 The UJ Tier 3

Speaker: Sergio Ballestrero (University of Johannesburg + CERN)

Slides UJRC_gLite+OSG.pdf

13:35 Physics Analysis at UJ

Speaker: Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg)

Slides ATLAS_at_UJ.pdf

14:45 → 15:00 Coffee Break

15:00 → 16:30 Beyond HEP Computing

15:30 South Africa Grid

Speaker: Prof. Bruce Becker (CHPC)

Slides slides for SAGrid activities

16:00 General Discussion

16:30 → 18:45 Computing in High Energy Physics: Part I

16:30 ATLAS

Speaker: Shank Jim (Boston University)

Slides lores_dosar_joburg_shank.pdf lores_dosar_joburg_shank.pptx

17:00 Coffee Break

17:20 ATLAS Tier 3 Plans

Speaker: Doug Benjamin (Duke University)

Slides DOSAR-Atlas-Tier3-talk.pdf

Wednesday, 7 April

10:45 → 12:15 New Trends in High Performance Computing: Part 1

10:45 HA Computing

Speaker: Prof. Box Leangsuksun (Louisiana Tech University)

Slides HA-OSCAR.pdf

13:45 → 15:30 New Trends in High Performance Computing: Part 2

13:45 GPGPU Tutorial

Speaker: Prof. Box Leangsuksun (Louisiana Tech University)

Slides cuda_tutorial.pdf

14:45 Tea Break

15:45 → 16:45 New Trends in High Performance Computing: Part 3

15:45 GPU Computing

Speaker: Dr Amir Farbin (UT Arlington)

Slides ATLAS-DOSAR-GPGPU.pdf

20:30 → 21:50 Status of the Open Science Grid

20:30 Status of the Open Science Grid

Speaker: Dr Kent Blackburn (California Institute of Technology)

Slides Status of the OSG DOSARXIXXOSGXTalk.pdf

21:00 OSG : Status and Future from the perspective of D0/DOSAR

Speaker: Brad Abbott

Slides D0_computing_D0sar.pdf

Thursday, 8 April

11:00 → 13:50 Site Reports: Part 1

11:10 ISU

Speaker: Prof. Jim Cochran (Iowa State University)

11:20 OU

Speaker: Dr Horst Severini (The University of Oklahoma)

Slides OCHEP-DOSARIX-Status.pdf

11:30 LU

Speaker: Prof. Joel Snow (Langston University)

Slides d0sar_201004_lusite.pdf

11:40 Coffee

12:00 UJ

UJ site report

Speaker: Stavros Lambropoulos (University of Johannesburg)

Slides UJSiteReport.pdf

12:45 Extracting the total width of the top quark at the LHC

Speaker: Mr Neil Koch (University of Johannesburg)

Slides Top_quark_N._Koch.pdf

14:15 → 14:40 Planning Session

14:15 HPC for Palaeo-tomography

Speaker: Simon Connell

Document New link on the latest paleo-tomography result

Slides

• Paleo-Project.pdf
• Paleo-Project.ppt
• Tafforeau_et_al_2006_Applied_Physics_A.pdf

15:00 → 16:30 Site Reports: Part 2

15:00 The University of South Alabama

Speaker: Prof. Merrill Jenkins (The University of South Alabama)

15:10 Ole Miss

Speakers: Breese Quinn (University of Mississippi), Dr David Sanders (UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI)

Slides Site-report Slides

15:20 LTU

Speaker: Michael Bryant (Louisiana Tech University)

Slides LTUSiteReport-DOSAR-April-2010.pdf

15:30 UTA

Speaker: Mark Sosebee (UT-Arlington)

15:50 SPRACE

Speaker: Dr Sergio Lietti (Universidade Estadual Paulista)

Friday, 9 April

09:30 → 11:00 Summary and Outlook

09:30 Wrapup and discussion of short-term goals and Action Items

Speaker: Patrick Skubic (Department of Physics and Astronomy)

Slides summary_pls.pdf summary_pls.ppt