Past Event
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The Society of HPC Professionals past event
Annual Meeting – December 2016
SHPCP Annual Meeting – Edging my way to Exascale
Held 7 December 2016
Come network with our members and sponsors at the Society of HPC Professionals annual meeting and hear great speakers from the HPC community.
Agenda
| 8:30-9:30 | Continental Breakfast, Badge pick-up, Registration |
| 9:30-9:45 | Introductions – Facility & Meeting Overviews – Gary Crouse, Executive Director |
| 9:45-10:30 | Keynote Address – Christopher Willard, Chief Research Officer, Intersect360 |
| 10:30-10:45 | BREAK |
| 10:45-11:30 | Approaching Exascale, Stephen Wheat, HPE |
| 11:30-12:30 | LUNCH / Networking |
| 12:30-1:15 | Multi-target OpenMP LLVM Compiler, Greg Rodgers, AMD |
| 1:15-1:30 | BREAK |
| 1:30-2:15 | Building Cybersecurity into Supercomputing, Maryam Rahmani, Board Member, SHPCP |
| 2:15-2:30 | BREAK |
| 2:30-3:00 | Panel Session – Christopher Willard from Intersect360 will moderate a lively, fast-paced showdown panel session of “teams”acing critical questions seen by Intersect360 analysts, end users, media, and the audience |
Location:
Unique Digital Inc.
Conference Center
10595 Westoffice Drive
Houston, TX 77042