NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

December 1, 1995

Jarrett S. Cohen
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Md. 20771
(301-286-2744, jarrett.cohen@gsfc.nasa.gov)

NASA'S EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES PROJECT AT SUPERCOMPUTING '95

Monday, December 4

GII Testbed: "4D Navigation of Astrophysical Turbulence Data"
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. (see schedule for specific demonstration times)
Andrea Malagoli, University of Chicago; Randy Hudson, Argonne National Laboratory and University of Illinois at Chicago

Research Exhibits: Caltech-NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (Booth R48)
Industry Exhibits: Cray Research (Booth 300) and Intel (Booth 200)
Gala Opening, 7 - 9 p.m.
JPL Advanced Laboratory for Parallel High Performance Applications (ALPHA)

Tuesday, December 5

GII Testbed: "4D Navigation of Astrophysical Turbulence Data"
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (see schedule for specific demonstration times)

Research Exhibits: Caltech-JPL (Booth R48)
Industry Exhibits: Cray Research (Booth 300) and Intel (Booth 200)
10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Poster: "Estimation Algorithm for Satellite Altimetry Data on the CRAY T3D"
Poster Area 2, Number 21, 3 - 4 p.m.
Andrea Hudson, Braulio Sanchez, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC); Dennis Morrow, Cray Research Inc.; Nikos Pavlis, Hughes STX Corp.

HPCC Workshop: "Federal Strategies and Programs in the Age of Information"
3:30 - 5 p.m.
Paul Messina, Caltech and JPL

Birds-of-a-Feather: "The Search for Diogenes' Lantern of MPP Benchmarking Truths"
Room 8, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Thomas Sterling, Center of Excellence in Space Data and Information Sciences (CESDIS), GSFC

Wednesday, December 6

GII Testbed: "4D Navigation of Astrophysical Turbulence Data"
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (see schedule for specific demonstration times)

Research Exhibits: Caltech-JPL (Booth R48)
Industry Exhibits: Cray Research (Booth 300) and Intel (Booth 200)
10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Poster: "Implementation of an Atmospheric and Land Surface Model on Parallel Processing Supercomputers"
Poster Area 1, Number 04, 10 - 11 a.m.
Max Suarez, Daniel Schaffer, GSFC; Thomas Head, Carnegie Mellon University

Poster: "JNNIE: The Joint NSF-NASA Initiative on Evaluation"
Poster Area 4, Number 42, 10 - 11 a.m.
Thomas Sterling

Birds-of-a-Feather: "PetaFLOPS Computing"
Room 9, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
George Lake, University of Washington; Paul Messina, Thomas Sterling

Poster: "Estimation Algorithm for Satellite Altimetry Data on the CRAY T3D"
Poster Area 2, Number 21, 3 - 4 p.m.

Technical Paper: "A Performance Evaluation of the Convex SPP-1000 Scalable Shared-memory Parallel Computer"
Performance II, 3:30 - 5 p.m.
Thomas Sterling, Phillip Merkey, CESDIS; Daniel Savarese, University of Maryland; Peter MacNeice, Hughes STX Corp.; Kevin Olson, Bruce Fryxell, George Mason University; Clark Mobarry, GSFC

Birds-of-a-Feather: "Exemplar Alliance"
Room 7B, 5:15 - 6:15 p.m.
Thomas Sterling

Thursday, December 7

Workshop: "System Software and Tools for High Performance Computing Environments"
8:30 a.m. - noon
Paul Messina; James Pool, Caltech; Thomas Sterling

GII Testbed: "4D Navigation of Astrophysical Turbulence Data"
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. (see schedule for specific demonstration times)

Industry Exhibits: National Coordination Office for High Performance Computing and Communications Program (Booth 640)
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Project Staff, Investigators and Visualization Videos

Research Exhibits: Caltech-JPL (Booth R48)
Industry Exhibits: Cray Research (Booth 300) and Intel (Booth 200)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Poster: "Implementation of an Atmospheric and Land Surface Model on Parallel Processing Supercomputers"
Poster Area 1, Number 04, 10 - 11 a.m.

Poster: "JNNIE: The Joint NSF-NASA Initiative on Evaluation"
Poster Area 4, Number 42, 10 - 11 a.m.

Technical Paper: "A Parallel Incompressible Flow Solver Package with a Parallel Multigrid Elliptic Kernel"
Applications: Fluid Dynamics, 10:30 a.m. - noon
John Lou, JPL

Workshop: "Research Issues in Scalable I/O"
1:30 - 5 p.m.
James Pool, Paul Messina

Technical Paper: "Performance of a Parallel Global Atmospheric Chemical Tracer Model"
Applications: Ocean and Atmospheric Modeling, 3:30 - 5 p.m.
Sharon Smith, James Demmel, University of California, Berkeley

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[Note to Reporters and Editors: During Supercomputing '95, Jarrett Cohen will be staying at the Radisson Hotel Harbor View, 619-239-6800.]