EMiT 2016 was held at Barcelona Supercomputing Center on 2 & 3 June 2016.
Abstracts and presentations are now available (see below) and the papers submitted are available via the EMiT2016 Conference Proceedings, citable as “Proceedings of the EMerging Technology (EMiT) Conference 2016. Editors: B.D.Rogers, D.Topping, F.Mantovani, M.K.Bane. ISBN 978-0-9933426-3-9”
Video highlights of Day 1
Video highlights of Day 2
Tweets from #EMiT2016
Day 1 (Thursday 2nd June 2016)
Registration & Refreshments (08:45-09:30) | ||
Conference Introductions (09:30-10:00) | ||
Dr Michael Bane | High End Compute | Welcome to the conference and introduction to EMiT 2016 |
Dr Panagiotis Tsarchopoulos | European Commission | EU Project Officer Welcome |
Prof Jesus Labarta | BSC | Barcelona Supercomputing Center Welcome |
Keynote 1 (10:00-10:50) | ||
Dr William Sawyer | Exa2Green | The Road To Exascale: It’s About The Journey, Not The Flops Abstract — Slides |
Break (Refreshments & Posters) (10:50-11:30) |
Session 1 (11:30-12:30) | ||
Dr Lee Margetts | The University of Manchester | Parallel finite element analysis using the Intel Xeon Phi Abstract — Slides |
Dr Ahmet Duran | Istanbul Technical University | Evaluating the Maturity of OpenFOAM Simulations on GPGPU for Bio-fluid Applications Abstract — Slides |
Sergi Siso | STFC | Code modernization of DL_MESO LBE to achieve good performance on the Intel Xeon Phi Abstract — Slides |
Keynote 2 (13:30-14:20) | ||
Chris Adeniyi-Jones | ARM | Back to the Future? High Performance Computing and ARM Abstract — Slides (NB 80MB and may slow other downloads) |
Session 2 (14:20-15:20) | ||
Dr Javier Navaridas | The University of Manchester | Low-Power, Fault-Resilient Communications in a Million-Core Neural Processing Architecture Slides |
Dr Enrico Calore | The University of Ferrara | Energy-performance trade-offs for HPC applications on high-end and low power systems Abstract — Slides |
Dr Alex Ramirez | NVIDIA | Embedded supercomputing at NVIDIA Slides |
Chaired Panel Discussion (16:00-16:40) | ||
Barcelona Supercomputing Center Guided Tour (17:00-18:00) | ||
Conference Dinner (20:00-Late) |
Day 2 (Friday 3rd June 2016)
Keynote 3 (09:30-10:20) | ||
Dr Michele Weiland | ADEPT Project | Efficient HPC: Waste Not? Want not? Abstract — Slides (NB 20MB and may slow other downloads) |
Session 3 (10:20-11:20) | ||
Dr Kerstin Eder | The University of Bristol | Whole Systems Energy Transparency |
Dr Charles Moulinec | STFC | Code_Saturne on POWER8 clusters: First Investigations Slides |
Dr Claire Bild | Intel | Emerging Technologies for the Convergence of HPC and Big Data Abstract — Slides |
Keynote 4 (12:00-12:50) | ||
Prof. Lorena Barba | The George Washington University | Are you getting the wrong answer, but fast? – Challenges for reproducible research in HPC Abstract |
Session 4 (12:50-13:30) | ||
Dr Jianping Meng | STFC | High-Level Abstraction for Block Structured Application: A Lattice Boltzmann Exploration Slides |
Ivan Perez | The University of Cantabria | Analyzing the Impact of Parallel Programming Models in NoCs of Forthcoming CMP Architectures Abstract — Slides |
Keynote 5 (14:30-15:20) | ||
Dr Estela Suarez | DEEP-ER Project | Technology emerging from the DEEP & DEEP-ER projects Abstract — Slides |
Session 5 (15:20-16:00) | ||
Andrei Dafinoiu | The University of Huddersfield | Accelerating High-Throughput Computing through OpenCL Abstract — Slides |
Borja Perez | The University of Cantabria | Energy Efficiency Evaluation in Heterogeneous Computers Slides |
Conference Closing & EMiT 2017 (16:00-16:15) |
Break (Refreshments & Posters) (16:15-17:00) |