Programme in Detail

Most activities take place on the first floor in Collegium Conference Centre, Mjärdevi Science Park, Linköping.

Lunches are served in the restaurant on ground floor in Collegium. Coffee and tea are served outside the auditorium in the exhibition area.

The exhibition starts at 10:30 on Tuesday and lasts until 14:00 on Wednesday.

Vendor track starts at 10:30 on Tuesday.

Wireless will be available in the auditorium.


October 17

Tutorials

09:30 Registration
10:00 Tutorials
You will find the full tutorial schedule and description in a separate tab in the menu to the left.
Lunch is not included in the tutorial fee.

Reception

17:00 Reception at IT-ceum, the swedish computer museum at Mjärdevi Center.
Sponsored by Linköpings Kommun

Evening Seminar

19:00 The reality of delivering grid computing to the "real" world (abstract)
John Easton, IBM
Co-organized with Lysator, Linköping University Computer Society and their seminar series UppLYSning in Visionen, building B, Valla Campus, Linköping University. Everybody is welcome! (no fee)

October 18

6th Annual Workshop on Linux Cluster for Super Computing (LCSC) &
2nd User Meeting for Swedish National Infrastructure for Computing (SNIC Interaction)

8:30 Registration
 
9:00 Opening
Welcome
Sven Stafström, Director, NSC
Ulf Nilsson, Vice Dean, Linköping Institute of Technology, LiU
Session #1 (chair: Sven Stafström)
9:15 Computational challenges in quantum chemistry
Kenneth Ruud, University of Tromsø
abstract slides (PDF)
9:45 Parallel MATLAB(R) doing it right
Alan Edelman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
 
10:30 BREAK Coffee and Tea outside the auditorium
 
Session #2 (chair: Tord Ekelöf)
11:00 Exposing the myths of desktop scavenging grids
John Easton, IBM
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
11:30 The Grid Challenges for the LHC Deployment at CERN
Patricia Mendez Lorenzo, CERN
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
12:00 Future High Energy Physics experiments and Grid
Oxana Smirnova, Lund University
abstract
 
12:30 LUNCH in Collegium restaurant, ground floor
 
Session #3 (chair: Bo Jönsson)
14:00 Theory of control of matter on the atomic scale
Mats Persson, Chalmers University of Technology
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
14:30 Prediction of Road and Rail Vehicle Aerodynamics with Linux Clusters
Sinisa Krajnovic, Chalmers University of Technology
abstract
15:00 Inter-processor communication patterns in weather forecasting models
Tomas Wilhelmsson, SMHI
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
 
15:30 BREAK Coffee and Tea outside the auditorium
 
The following two sessions (4a and 4b) are held in parallel
 
Session #4a in Auditorium 1 (chair: Peter Münger)
16:00 Parallellization of a Semantic Discovery Tool for a Search Engine
Kalle Happonen, Helsinki Institute of Physics
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
16:20 Parallel flat histogram simulations
Malek O. Khan, Uppsala University
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
16:40 Linux clustering within computer forensic investigations
Johnny Bengtsson, Statens Kriminaltekniska Laboratorium
abstract
17:00 HPC summerschool
Ulf Andersson, Royal Institute of Technology
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
 
Session #4b in Lyceum 1 (chair: Niclas Andersson)
16:00 Managing Long Running Queries over Distributed Data in a Grid Environment  
Ruslan Fomkin, Uppsala University
abstract
16:20 GridJS - A computational grid job scheduling server
Joel Hedlund, Linköping University
abstract
16:40 GridModelica: Modeling and Simulating on the Grid
Kaj Nyström & Håkan Mattsson, Linköping University
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
17:00 A Grid implementation of the sliding window algorithm for protein similarity
searches facilitates whole proteome analysis on continuously updated databases
Jorge Andrade Ortíz, Royal Institute of Technology
abstract slides (PDF, PPT)
 
19:00 DINNER at Länsmuseet, downtown


October 19

Session #5 (chair: Bo Kågström)
09:00 Parallel threads: a requirement for future CPU chips  
Erik Hagersten, Uppsala University
abstract slides (PDF)
09:30 Computations using the new resource Ra
Sverker Holmgren, Uppsala University
abstract
09:50 New cluster-resources at NSC for weather forecasting and climate research
Torgny Faxén, Linköping University
abstract
10:10 [ The usage and achieved performance of Lenngren ]
Per Öster, Royal Institute of Technology
slides (PDF)
 
10:30 BREAK Coffee and Tea outside the auditorium
 
Session #6 (chair: Anders Ynnerman)
11:00 High Performance Computing and e-Science in Norway in 2005-2010   
Jacko Koster, UNINETT Sigma
abstract
11:30 Bioinformatics at SNIC
Ann-Charlotte Berglund, Uppsala University
abstract
12:00 Research Networking - Supporting (e)Science with Advanced Networking
Lars Fischer, NORDUnet A/S
slides (PDF)
 
12:30 LUNCH in Collegium restaurant, ground floor
 
Session #7 (chair: Sven Stafström)
14:00 The Swedish HPC landscape 2006-2009
Anders Ynnerman, Linköping University
abstract
[ Swedish National Allocations Committee (SNAC) ]
Bo Jönsson, Lund University
slides (PDF)
Presentation of the Swedish National Users Group (SNUG)
15:30 LCSC closing remarks

Abstracts


Niclas Andersson