| Wednesday, October 6 |
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1:00 | Welcome |
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1:15 | Keynote Address |
| Session - Existing and Near Term PC Clusters |
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2:00 | Cornell AC3 Velocity - David Lifka(Cornell) |
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2:30 | Buffalo Sun Ultra 5 Cluster - Russ Miller(Buffalo) |
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3:30 |
CPlant passes 1000 processors - Neil Pundit(SNL) |
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4:00 |
Heterogeneous clusters - Stephen Scott(ORNL) |
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4:30 | Largest Compaq cluster - Mark Seager(LLNL)
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| Thursday, October 7 |
| Session - Emerging Hardware for PC Clusters |
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08:30 | Future of Myrinet - Nan Boden(Myricom) |
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09:00 | Gigabit Ethernet: Technology and Solutions - David
Lee(SysKonnect) and James Watkins(Foundary) |
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09:30 | Results of GigaNet on Linux and NT - David Follett(GigaNet) |
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10:00 | TruCluster and Alpha Roadmap - Ray Hookway(Compaq)
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| Session - Applications |
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11:00 | Applications on UVa Centurion cluster - Greg Lindahl (UVa) |
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11:30 | The Distributed Data Interface in GAMESS - Brett Bode (Ames)
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| Session - Latest PC Cluster Communications |
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1:30 | Fast TCP on Linux - Don Becker |
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2:00 | HPVM on NT/Myrinet - Phil Papadopoulos (UCSD)
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2:30 | MPI and MPICH on Clusters - Rusty Lusk (ANL)
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3:00 | Latest on M-VIA - Bill Saphir (LBL) |
| Session - Getting more from what you got |
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4:00 | ATLAS Application Optimization - Clint Waley (UTK) |
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4:30 | High Throughput Scheduling - Miron Livny (UWisc)
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5:30 | Panel: Cluster Apps, The Best of Days, the Worst of Days
(Mark Baker, Dave Halstead, Steve Chapin, Bill Nitzberg) |
| Friday, October 8 |
| Session - System Software Tools for PC Clusters |
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09:00 | Extreme Linux - Pete Beckman (LANL)
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09:30 | Scalable Cluster Management with Linux - David Evenksy (SNL)
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10:00 | Management Tools for NT Supercluster - Avneesh Pant (NCSA)
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11:00 | Parallel File System on Cplant - Pang Chen (SNL)
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11:30 | Millennium Clusters of Clusters - Phil Buondonna (Berkley)
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1:30 | Panel: Forcing Factors, Obstacles and Opportunities
(Al Geist, Robert Clay, Fred Johnson, Phil Merkey) |
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2:00 | Wrapup - Next steps |