Trends 2017


Future Trends in Nuclear Physics Computing
May 2-5, 2017
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Newport News, VA


Program Preview

May 2: Symposium:

  • Donald Geesaman - Nuclear Physics in a Decade
  • Stefan Hoeche (SLAC) - tba
  • Martin Savage (INT) - Nuclear Physics Computing in a Decade

May 3-5: Workshop

  • Resource Management
    • Salman Habib (ANL) - tba
    • Katie Anypas (NERSC) - Supporting Data Intensive Science at NERSC
  • Interplay of I/O, Computer and Storage
    • Simone Campana - Computing needs and models for the High-Luminosity LHC
    • Shawn McKee (MICDE) - The OSiRIS Project: Collaborative Access to Data
    • Katherine Riley (ANL) - tba
    • Al-Turany, Mohammad - ALFA: A common concurrency, message based framework for ALICE and FAIR experiments
  • Machine learning for enhancing scientific productivity
    • Michael Wlliams (MIT) - Machine Learning and Real-Time Analysis at LHCb
  • Software Portability and Reusability
    • Kyle Cranmer (NYU) - tba
    • Jim Pivarski (Princeton/FNAL) - tba
    • Quincey Koziol (NERSC) - Scientific Data Management with HDF5
    • Panel discussion about how to start and maintain software projects that can be shared and become common infrastructure components
  • Common infrastructure components
    • Torre Wenaus (BNL) - The HEP Software Foundation and NP
    • Makoto Asai (SLAC) - Geant4 past, current and future
    • Wouter Deconick (William & Mary) - Aligning Data Analysis and Computing with Non-Research Physics Careers
    • Panel discussion on similarities and differences of HEP and NP computing

Check back later for more announcement of the program....

Location:

CEBAF Center (building 12 on sitemap), Room F113
Workshop participants without a Jefferson Lab badge can enter the CEBAF Center via the main entrance and are required to register at the front desk.