Saturday, Feb. 10, Phoenix, Arizona
9.00am – 10.00am: Key Note (Keynote cancelled: Workshop starts at 10:30)
10.00am – 10.30am: Coffee break
10.30am – 12.00pm: Session 1
- The Roadrunner Supercomputer: Architecture and Applications
Allen McPherson & Nehal Desai, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Application of gpgpu's
Naga Govindaraju and Dinesh Manocha, University of North Carolina
- Image and Signal Processing Paradigms on the Cell BE
Yang Liu, Holger Jones and Sheila Vaidya, Lawrence Livermore National Labs
12.00noon - 1.00pm: Lunch
1.00pm - 3.00pm: Session 2
- Computing on the GPU GeForce 8800 & NVIDIA CUDA
Ian Buck, NVIDIA Corp.
- Linux Clustering with Game Platforms
Kai Staats, Terrasoft Corporation
- Agile High-performance Software Development
Chris Mueller and Andrew Lumsdaine, Indiana University
- Optimizing Stencil Computations in the Red-Black Gauss-Seidel Algorithm for the STI CELL Architecture[
Yahya Mirza, Aurora Borealis Software LLC
- Object Oriented Languages Extension to create dynamic environments[
Fabrício Doi and Paulo Sérgio Muniz Silva, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
- Graph programming and Model Driven Architecture for efficiently utilizing Thread Level Parallelism (TLP)
Steve Kirsch, Raytheon Corp.
3.25pm - 4.40pm: Session 3
- The RapidMind Development Platform
Michael McCool, RapidMind
- Cell Performance Programming with Mercury's MultiCore Framework
Luke Cico, Mercury Computer Systems.
- Accelerating medical image registration on the Cell broadband engine processor
Moriyoshi Ohara, Shahrokh Daijavad and Team, IBM Corp.
4.50pm - 6.00pm: Panel 1
Benchmarking and Evaluation of Real Time Interactive Systems
Moderator: Bill Maron, IBM Corporation
Sunday, Feb. 11, Phoenix, Arizona
9.00am - 10.00am: Session 4
- Compiling for increasing on-chip parallelism on short vector processors such as the CELL processor
Yuan Zhao and Ken Kennedy, Rice University
- Optimizing Algorithms for the Cell Broadband Engine
Virat Agarwal, David A. Bader, Kamesh Madduri, Georgia Institute of Technology
10.00am - 10.30am: Coffee Break
10.30am - 11:30am: Session 5
- A Monte Carlo CELL (SPU) Performance Model
Ramkumar Srinivasan, Los Alamos National Labs
- Cluster management in a Service Oriented Architecture SOA with heterogenous processors including Cell BE
Greg Rodgers, IBM Corp.
11.30am - 12:30am: Lunch
12:30pm - 2.00pm: Panel 2
Challenges in Programming Multi Core Processors
Moderator: Pradeep Dubey, Intel Corp.