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Welcome to PEARC20!
PEARC20’s theme is “Catch the Wave.” This year’s theme embodies the spirit of the community’s drive to stay on pace and in front of all the new waves in technology, analytics, and a globally connected and diverse workforce. We look forward to this year’s PEARC20 virtual meeting, where we can share scientific discovery and craft the future infrastructure.

The conference will be held in Pacific Time (PT) and the times listed below are in Pacific Time.

The connection information for all PEARC20 workshops, tutorials, plenaries, track presentations, BOFs, Posters, Visualization Showcase, and other affiliated events, are in the PEARC20 virtual conference platform, Brella. If you have issues joining Brella, please email pearcinfo@googlegroups.com.

Gregg Barrett

Cirrus
CEO
Johannesburg, South Africa

I am the CEO of Africa's AI effort, Cirrus.

Cirrus is a private sector led initiative to create a world class AI capability to support African research and development across academia and industry. Cirrus the largest and most complex undertaking of it's kind ever undertaken on the continent and represents already several years of work by a team of the best people on the continent.

http://www.linkedin.com/in/greggbarrett

Thanks

Gregg

8:00am PDT

Empowering Research Computing at Your Campus Through the Open Science Grid BrellaChristina Koch • Carrie Brown • Mats Rynge • Emelie Fuchs • Lauren Michael TUTORIAL FULL - Customizing OpenHPC: Integrating Additional Software and Provisioning New Services including Open OnDemand BrellaChristopher Simmons • Derek Simmel • Karl Schulz Supporting Computational and Data-intensive Research through Research Computing and Library Collaboration BrellaRobert M Freeman Jr • Shelley Knuth • Christina Maimone • Amy Neeser • Anna Sackmann • Claire Mizumoto • Jonathon Anderson • Nickoal Eichmann-Kalwara The Important Role People Play in Advancing the Use of Cloud Cyberinfrastructure in Research BrellaBrian Voss • Joel Peterson • Nick Weber • Rick McMullen • Shawn Slavin Trustworthy Scientific Cyberinfrastructure (TrustedCI@PEARC20) BrellaJim Basney

10:00am PDT

Break and Networking Brella

1:00pm PDT

Speed Networking Onboarding Brella CANCELED SESSION - Democratizing/Demystifying AdvancedCyberinfrastructure for Deep Learning BrellaPaola A. Buitrago • Nick Nystrom • Tom Maiden • John Urbanic Strategies for Enhancing HPC Education and Training (SEHET20) BrellaNitin Sukhija • Scott Lathrop • Julia Mullen • Kate Cahill • Dana Brunson • Susan Mehringer

8:00am PDT

Plenary I - Welcome and Keynote - Cherri Pancake, ACM President BrellaGwen Jacobs • Cherri Pancake

9:30am PDT

Break and Networking Brella

12:00pm PDT

A Pilot Benchmarking Study of Deep Neural Network Performance on Low Magnification Pathology ROIs BrellaChristopher Pondoc • Yanling Liu • Alexander Plisov

1:20pm PDT

Break and Networking Brella

1:35pm PDT

Introducing Computing and Technology through Problem-Solving in Discrete Mathematics BrellaRobert Sinkovits • Osvaldo Soto

2:35pm PDT

Ask.CI, the Q&A site for Research Computing : Year 2 Lessons Learned, Plans for Year 3 BrellaJulie Ma • Torey Battelle • Katia Bulekova • Aaron Culich • Jacob Pessin • Vanessa Sochat • Zoe Braiterman • Dana Brunson • Thomas Cheatham • Julia Cho • Christopher Coffey • Adrian Del Maestro • Shawn Doughty • John Goodhue • Brian Guilfoos • Chris Hill • Robert Knight • Timothy Middelkoop • Lauren Milechin • Kaylea Nelson • Wilbur Ouma • Annelie Rugg • Bruce Segee • Raminder Singh • Susan Sons • Mete Tunca • Scott Valcourt • Larry Whitsel • Scott Yockel Professional and Educational Development of High Performance Computing Systems Operations and Facilitator Professionals BrellaStephen Harrell • Shelley Knuth • Joshua Baller • John Blaas • Thomas Hauser • Scott Lathrop • Robert Thoelen Break and Networking Brella

8:00am PDT

Plenary Panel: Introduction of the new NSF Innovative HPC systems BrellaGwen Jacobs • X. Carol Song • William Gropp • David Y. Hancock • Paola A. Buitrago • Amit Majumdar

9:30am PDT

Break and Networking Brella

10:15am PDT

Atomic and Molecular Scattering Applications in an Apache Airavata Science Gateway BrellaSudhakar Pamidighantam • Barry Schneider • Klaus Bartschat • Oleg Zatsarinny • Kathryn Hamilton • Igor Bray • Armin Scrinzi • Fernando Martin • Jesus Gonzalez Vasquez • Jonathan Tennyson • Jimena Gorfinkiel • Robert Lucchesse Toward a Data Lifecycle Model for NSF Large Facilities BrellaLaura Christopherson • Anirban Mandal • Ilya Baldin • Erik Scott Cyberinfrastructure Facilitation Skills Training via the Virtual Residency Program BrellaHenry Neeman • David Akin • Hussein Al-Azzawi • Kevin L. Brandt • Jamene Brooks Kieffer • Dana Brunson • Dirk Colbry • Sandra Gesing • Anna Klimaszewski-Patterson • Claire Mizumoto • Joy A. Pine-Thomas • Anita Z. Schwartz • Horst Severini • Mohammed Tanash • Daniel Voss

10:55am PDT

Lunch Break and Networking Brella

12:00pm PDT

Using Containers to Create More Interactive Online Training and Education Materials BrellaBrandon Barker • Susan Mehringer Building a Gateway Infrastructure for Interactive Cyber Training and Workforce Development BrellaLan Zhao • X. Carol Song • Larry Biehl • Venkatesh Merwade • Matthew Huber • Jing Liu • Uris Baldos • Ilya Shunko Fostering Collaboration Among Organizations in the Research Computing and Data Ecosystem BrellaSharon Broude Geva • Dana Brunson • Thomas Cheatham • James Deaton • James Griffioen • Curt Hillegas • Douglas Jennewein • Gail Krovitz • Tobin Magle • Patrick Schmitz • Karen Tomko • James Wilgenbusch From novice to expert: Supporting all levels of computational expertise in reproducible research methods BrellaKate Hertweck • Carly Strasser Northeast Cyberteam: Workforce Development for Research Computing at Small and Mid-sized Institutions BrellaJohn Goodhue • Julie Ma • Adrian Del Maestro • Sia Najafi • Bruce Segee • Scott Valcourt • Ralph Zottola

1:20pm PDT

Break and Networking Brella

1:35pm PDT

Demonstrating a Pre-Exascale, Cost-Effective Multi-Cloud Environment for Scientific Computing BrellaIgor Sfiligoi • David Schultz • Benedikt Riedel • Frank Wuerthwein • Steve Barnet • Vladimir Brik Informing the on/o -prem cloud discussion in Higher Education BrellaSrijith Rajamohan • Robert Settlage

3:35pm PDT

Curating a Training Curriculum for Effective Use of Cloud Platforms in Research Workflows BrellaDana Brunson • Patrick Schmitz • James von Oehsen • Erik Lundberg • Scott Yockel How to Extend the Productive Lifetime of Scientific Computing Equipment BrellaMark Dietrich • Robert Gardner • Andrew Chien • Hakizumwami Birali Runesha User Training and Engagement in Scientific Computing BrellaArman Pazouki • Dhruva Chakravorty • Shelley Knuth

8:00am PDT

A Research Computing and Data Capabilities Model for Strategic Decision-Making BrellaPatrick Schmitz • Claire Mizumoto • John Hicks • Dana Brunson • Gail Krovitz • James Bottum • Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld • Thomas Cheatham • Karen Wetzel Cloud and on-premises data center usage, expenditures, and approaches to ROI]{Cloud and on-premises data center usage, expenditures, and approaches to return on investment: A survey of academic research computing... BrellaAlan Chalker • Curtis Hillegas • Alan Sill • Sharon Broude Geva • Craig Stewart

10:00am PDT

Frontera: The Evolution of Leadership Computing at the National Science Foundation BrellaJohn West • Dan Stanzione • Todd Evans • Tommy Minyard • Dhabaleswar Panda • Omar Ghattas HAL: Computer System for Scalable Deep Learning BrellaVolodymyr Kindratenko • Dawei Mu • Yan Zhan • John Maloney • Sayed Hadi Hashemi • Ben Rabe • Ke Xu • Roy Campbell • William Gropp • Jian Peng

3:35pm PDT

Bridging the Data Transfer Gap: An Open Discussion between Researchers, Administrators, and Network Engineers BrellaRichard Angeletti • Kathy Benninger • Tom Hutton • Chris Jordan • Matt Kollross • Michael Lambert • Rick Mohr • Tabitha Samuel

8:00am PDT

FABRIC: Creating a Testbed of Testbeds BrellaIlya Baldin • James Griffioen • Inder Monga • Anita Nikolich • Kuang-Ching Wang Fundamentals of Accelerated Data Science with RAPIDS BrellaZahra Ronaghi How to build your own Deep Neural Network Framework BrellaKwai Wong • Stanimire Tomov • Daniel Nichols • Rocco Febbo • Xianfeng Ma High Throughput Science BrellaIgor Sfiligoi • Frank Würthwein Leveraging a Research Computing and Data Capabilities Model for Strategic Decision-Making BrellaPatrick Schmitz • Dana Brunson • Gail Krovitz • Thomas Cheatham • Claire Mizumoto Research Software Engineers Community Workshop BrellaChristina Maimone • Ian Cosden • Charles Ferenbaugh • Daniel Katz • Chris Hill • Kenton McHenry • Kaspar Mueller What Does it Mean to be a Campus Champion? BrellaShelley Knuth • Jay Alameda • Hussein Al-Azzawi • Torey Battelle • Marisa Brazil • Dana Brunson • Douglas Jennewein • Bj Lougee • Julie Ma • Timothy Middelkoop • Henry Neeman

1:00pm PDT

Modern Tools for Supercomputers BrellaSi Liu • Robert McLay • Albert Lu • Kent Milfeld