NSF RI SimMillennium Site Visit
March 2, 1998
I Introduction and Overview (Wozniak Lounge, 4th Floor
Soda Hall)
8:30 - 8:55
Welcome
to the EECS Department (Randy Katz)
8:55 - 9:20
SimMillennium
Project Overview (David Culler)
II Computational Science Requirements
9:20 - 9:40
Application
Opportunities and Needs in SimMillennium (Jim Demmel)
9:40 - 9:55
The Computation of Star Formation (Chris McKee, Phil Marcus)
Soda Titan/NOW Tour
9:55 - 10:15
Soda Walk-through and Break
10:15 - 10:20
Wrap-up of Results from Previous NSF RI grant
(David Culler)
III Programming and System Support (606 Soda)
10:20 - 10:35
High
Performance Solvers for SimMillennium (Jim Demmel)
10:35 - 10:50
Programming
Models for SimMillenium (Kathy Yelick)
10:50 - 11:10
System
Support and Communication (David Culler)
Morning Caucus
11:10 - 11:25 Visit
Team in 6th Floor Reading Room
IV Computational Economy
11:25-11:50
Mechanism
Design, Algorithms, and Evolution (Hal Varian and Christos Papadomitriou)
11:45-12:05
Infrastructure Services (Eric Brewer)
V Working Lunch with Demos
12:05 - 1:00
(sandwiches/fruit salad/green salad/dessert)
Technology for a Computational Economy (Eric Brewer)
Network Simulation and Visualization Case Study (Steve McCanne)
Analysis and Maintenance
of System Health (Anthony Joseph)
Discussion on Management and Facilities
VII Novel User Interfaces: The Electronic Desk as a Workspace
of the Future
1:00 - 1:15
Interface
Issues on the Electronic Desk (James Landay)
1:15 - 1:30
Interactive
Visualization for the Networked Economy (Marti Hearst)
1:30 - 1:45
3DDI: 3D Direct Interaction (John Canny)
VIII Meetings with Campus Administration
1:45 - 2:00
Break and walk-over
2:00 - 2:30
Administration Meeting with Chancellor Berdahl, Vice Chancellor Christ,
Dean Gray, Dean Price and Dean Varian (200 California Hall )
2:30 - 2:40
Walk back
IX Large-scale Application Drivers
2:40 - 2:55
Digital Libraries Demo (Robert Wilensky)
2:55 - 3:10
Simulation and Modeling in the Earthquake Engineering Research Center
(Greg Fenves)
3:10 - 3:25
Technology
CAD: Opportunities and Impact (Andy Neureuther)
X Poster Session with Students
3:25 - 3:45 Posters in 6th Floor
Foyer, Soda Hall
Wrap-up
3:45 - 4:15 Caucus
4:15 - 4:30 Meeting with
PI's
4:30
Exit for airports