Workshop on Advanced Computing for Accelerators
from
Tuesday 15 January 2013 (09:30)
to
Thursday 17 January 2013 (21:20)
Monday 14 January 2013
Tuesday 15 January 2013
09:30
Coffee
Coffee
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Introduction to the Workshop - Day 1
-
Roger Barlow
(
University of Huddersfield (GB)
)
Introduction to the Workshop - Day 1
Roger Barlow
(
University of Huddersfield (GB)
)
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Training Suite
10:15
Basic use of the system and job submission
-
Rob Allan
(
STFC
)
Basic use of the system and job submission
Rob Allan
(
STFC
)
10:15 - 10:30
10:30
Introduction to running ELEGANT on Sid
-
Peter Williams
Introduction to running ELEGANT on Sid
Peter Williams
10:30 - 10:40
Room: Training Suite
10:40
Introduction to using GENESIS on Sid
-
David Dunning
(
STFC
)
Introduction to using GENESIS on Sid
David Dunning
(
STFC
)
10:40 - 10:50
Room: Training Suite
10:50
Practical session for ELEGANT and GENESIS
Practical session for ELEGANT and GENESIS
10:50 - 13:00
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
Introduction to running VORPAL on SID
-
Jonny Smith
(
Tech-X
)
Introduction to running VORPAL on SID
Jonny Smith
(
Tech-X
)
14:00 - 14:15
Room: Training Suite
14:15
14:15 - 17:30
Wednesday 16 January 2013
09:30
Coffee
Coffee
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Introduction to the Workshop - Day 2
-
Roger Barlow
(
University of Huddersfield (GB)
)
Introduction to the Workshop - Day 2
Roger Barlow
(
University of Huddersfield (GB)
)
10:00 - 10:10
10:10
Introduction to HPC and parallel architectures: hardware
-
Jonathan Follows
(
Hartree Centre
)
Introduction to HPC and parallel architectures: hardware
Jonathan Follows
(
Hartree Centre
)
10:10 - 10:40
10:40
Introduction to HPC and parallel architectures : software
-
Mike Ashworth
Introduction to HPC and parallel architectures : software
Mike Ashworth
10:40 - 11:10
11:10
Coffee
Coffee
11:10 - 11:30
11:30
Doing more in less time - Some examples of task farming and parallel computing in computational solid state chemistry.
-
David Cooke
(
Huddersfield University
)
Doing more in less time - Some examples of task farming and parallel computing in computational solid state chemistry.
David Cooke
(
Huddersfield University
)
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
The Puffin code for Free Electron Laser simulation
-
Lawrence Campbell
(
Strathclyde
)
The Puffin code for Free Electron Laser simulation
Lawrence Campbell
(
Strathclyde
)
12:00 - 12:30
12:30
Experience with GPMAD
-
Sam Tygier
(
Manchester
)
Experience with GPMAD
Sam Tygier
(
Manchester
)
12:30 - 12:50
12:50
Lunch
Lunch
12:50 - 13:50
13:50
Multi-objective genetic optimisation
-
Bas van der Geer
(
Pulsar Physics
)
Multi-objective genetic optimisation
Bas van der Geer
(
Pulsar Physics
)
13:50 - 14:20
14:20
OPAL and FEMAXX - Parallel Codes for Particle Accelerator Modelling
-
Andreas Adelmann
(
PSI
)
OPAL and FEMAXX - Parallel Codes for Particle Accelerator Modelling
Andreas Adelmann
(
PSI
)
14:20 - 15:05
15:05
Multithreading in the MERLIN simulation program
-
James Molson
Multithreading in the MERLIN simulation program
James Molson
15:05 - 15:25
15:25
Experiences with a CONDOR pool
-
Chris Lingwood
(
Lancaster
)
Experiences with a CONDOR pool
Chris Lingwood
(
Lancaster
)
15:25 - 15:45
15:45
Tea
Tea
15:45 - 15:55
15:55
Parallel solution of large sparse linear equation systems
-
Rashid Mehmood
(
Huddersfield
)
Parallel solution of large sparse linear equation systems
Rashid Mehmood
(
Huddersfield
)
15:55 - 16:15
16:15
Parallelising Geant4
-
John Allison
Parallelising Geant4
John Allison
16:15 - 16:45
16:45
A parallel differential algebra code: tackling an apparently linear problem with openmp.
-
David Robert Brett
(
University of Manchester (GB)
)
A parallel differential algebra code: tackling an apparently linear problem with openmp.
David Robert Brett
(
University of Manchester (GB)
)
16:45 - 17:05
17:05
Multipactor Simulations with VORPAL
-
Chris Lingwood
Multipactor Simulations with VORPAL
Chris Lingwood
17:05 - 17:35
Thursday 17 January 2013
09:30
Introduction to the workshop - Day 3
-
Roger Barlow
(
University of Huddersfield (GB)
)
Introduction to the workshop - Day 3
Roger Barlow
(
University of Huddersfield (GB)
)
09:30 - 09:40
09:40
What are the physics research challenges?
-
Christopher Prior
(
STFC
)
What are the physics research challenges?
Christopher Prior
(
STFC
)
09:40 - 11:10
11:10
Coffee
Coffee
11:10 - 11:30
11:30
What are the new techniques and algorithms available?
-
Michael Gleaves
What are the new techniques and algorithms available?
Michael Gleaves
11:30 - 13:00
Facilitated by Michael Gleaves
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
STFC Knowledge Exchange Funding Schemes
-
Vlad Skarda
(
STFC
)
STFC Knowledge Exchange Funding Schemes
Vlad Skarda
(
STFC
)
14:00 - 14:20
14:20
EU funding schemes
-
Mark Howitt
EU funding schemes
Mark Howitt
14:20 - 14:40
14:40
Discussion on funding possibilities
Discussion on funding possibilities
14:40 - 15:30
15:30
Tea
Tea
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
What next? Possible collaborations and proposals
-
Swapan Chattopadhyay
(
Cockcroft Institute, UK
)
What next? Possible collaborations and proposals
Swapan Chattopadhyay
(
Cockcroft Institute, UK
)
16:00 - 17:30