GPU computing

Tuesday 12 Jan 2016, 09:00 → 13:00 Europe/Zurich

6-R-012 (CERN)

Gianluigi Arduini (CERN), Michael Jonker (CERN)

a 'not too formal’ event on GPU computing for CERN applications.

09:00 → 09:10 Welcome, introduction (Michael Jonker)

Speaker: Michael Jonker (CERN)

09:15 → 10:30 overview of plans, challenges and achievements

09:15 Alice

Speaker: David Rohr (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Univ. (DE))

09:30 Atlas

Speakers: Andrew John Washbrook (University of Edinburgh (GB)), Sami Kama (Southern Methodist University (US))

kama.pdf

09:45 CMS

Speaker: Felice Pantaleo (CERN - Universität Hamburg)

FeliceGPUmeeting_012016.pptx

10:00 LHCb

Speaker: Daniel Hugo Campora Perez (Universidad de Sevilla (ES))

lhcb_gpu_2016.pdf

lhcb_gpu_2016.pptx

10:15 Beam simulations

Speaker: Elias Metral (CERN)

BeamSimulations_EM.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee

11:00 → 12:00 GPU application types, and the challenges and tricks to make it working (or not)

11:00 Magnetic field simulations using fast multipole expansions on GPU processors

Speaker: Jeroen Van Nugteren (Twente Technical University (NL))

y2016m12d1 GPU Computing Workshop JvN.pdf

11:20 Collective effects in beam tracking

Speaker: Adrian Oeftiger (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

oeftiger_collective_effects.pdf

11:40 Optimisation strategies for GPU based LHC event filtering applications

Speaker: David Rohr (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Univ. (DE))

2016-cern-gpu-computing-event.pdf

12:00 → 12:20 Hardware support and possibilities in the near future from IT

Speaker: Fons Rademakers (CERN)

IT-GPU-Computing-Support.pdf

IT-GPU-Computing-Support.pptx

12:30 → 12:50 Discussion, possible follow up