CRA-W/CDC Careers in High Performance Systems (CHiPS) Mentoring Workshop
July 25 - 27, 2008
National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
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| 8:30am | Coffee |
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Welcome: Organizers
John Cavazos (Delaware) |
| 9:30am |
What does it means to earn a PhD - Perspectives from successful researchers
Tim Pinkston (USC), and Daniel Jimenez (UT San Antonio), and Marc Snir(UIUC) |
| 10:30am | Break |
| 11:00am |
HPC Research: panel session As a graduate student - Nicholas Pinto (MIT) As a professor - Russ Joseph (Northwestern U.) As an industrial research - Jaime Moreno (IBM Research) |
| 12:00pm | Lunch - How do I apply for graduate school and what grants are available to me? - Timothy Pinkston (USC) |
| 1:00pm | Secrets to success in an industry career - - Mandy Pant (Intel) |
| 2:00pm | Group activity - Designing parallel algorithms
Russell Joseph (Northwestern U.) David Kaeli (Northeastern U.) |
| 3:30pm | Break |
| 4:00pm |
GPUs are not just for video games Modeling the Brain on a GPU - Nicholas Pinto (MIT) Breast Cancer Imaging on a GPU - Richard Moore (Massachusetts General Hospital) Accelerating Molecular Dynamics on a GPU - John Stone (UIUC) |
| 6:00pm | Dinner and Networking |
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| 8:00am | Coffee |
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HPC Hot Topics Blue Waters Petascale Supercomputing Marc Snir (UIUC) High Performance Interconnects Tim Pinkston (USC) High Performance Hybrid Systems (Unavailable due to company restrictions) Jaime Moreno (IBM Research) |
| 9:30am | Break |
| 12:00pm | Lunch - Resume Writing - Russell Joseph (Northwestern U.) |
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Team Programming Project on a GPU
(Example Code) - Byunghyun Jang (Northeastern U.) |
| 3:30am | Break |
| 4:00pm | High-Performance Computer Architectures for Programmability - Josep Torrellas (UIUC) |
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| 8:30am | Coffee |
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NCSA Tour |
| 10:30am | CHiPS Ends |
GPU (CUDA) Resources
General-Purpose Computation Using Graphics HardwareAdditional Resources
Over 100 Internships and Co-ops collected by ACM's Crossroad Magazine
Committee on the Status of Women in Computing Research(CRA-W) |
The Coalition to Diversify Computing (CDC) |
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