2019 DOE CSGF Annual Program Review Agenda
Sunday, July 14 – Thursday, July 18
Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel, Arlington, VA
Updated Thursday, July 11, 2019
| Sunday, July 14 | |
| 11:30am – 8:00pm | Registration — Grand Registration Desk |
| 12:00 – 12:30pm | New Fellow Orientation — Salons H & J |
| 12:30 – 1:30pm | New Fellow Luncheon — Salons H & J |
| 2:00 – 5:00pm | New Fellow Programming — Various |
| 7:00 – 9:00pm | Making Connections Reception & Game Night — Salons H & J All conference attendees who have arrived in D.C. are encouraged to attend.
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| Monday, July 15 | |
| 7:00am – 6:00pm | Registration — Grand Registration Desk |
| 7:00 – 8:30am | Continental Breakfast — Salons H & J |
| 8:30 – 8:45am | DOE CSGF Welcome & Incoming Fellows Introduction — Salons A, B & C David Brown — Director, Computational Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 8:45 – 9:00am | DOE Office of Science Welcome Steve Binkley — Principal Deputy Director for Science Programs, Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy |
| 9:00 – 9:15am | DOE NNSA Welcome Charles P. Verdon — Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S. Department of Energy |
| 9:15 – 10:00am | Keynote Jarrod McClean — Senior Research Scientist, Quantum Artificial Intelligence Lab, Google; DOE CSGF Alumnus “Quantum Computation for Science” |
| 10:00 – 10:20am | Break — Foyer, Salons A, B & C |
| Session I — Salons A, B & C Moderator: Christine Chalk — Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy |
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| 10:20 – 10:40am |
Casey Berger — University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill “Complex Langevin in Nonrelativistic Rotating Bosonic Systems” |
| 10:40 – 11:00am |
Maximilian Bremer — University of Texas “Simulation of Shallow Water Flows Using HPX” |
| 11:00 – 11:20am |
Mario Ortega — University of California, Berkeley “A Rayleigh Quotient Fixed-Point Method for Alpha-Eigenvalue Problems” |
| 11:20 – 11:40am |
Helena Qi — Massachusetts Institute of Technology “Large-Scale Analysis of Electronic Effects in Protein Structure” |
| 11:45am – 1:00pm | Luncheon — Salons H & J |
| 1:15 – 1:25pm | Announcement of Frederick Howes Scholars — Salons A, B & C Jeffrey Hittinger — Director and Division Leader, Center for Applied Scientific Computing, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; DOE CSGF Alumnus |
| 1:25 – 1:55pm | Howes Scholar Presentation - 2018 Awardee Sarah Middleton — Computational Biologist, Functional Genomics, GlaxoSmithKline; DOE CSGF Alumna “Single Cell Sequencing for Drug Discovery: Applications and Challenges” |
| 1:55 – 2:25pm | Howes Scholar Presentation - 2019 Awardee Adam Riesselman — Machine Learning – Lead Engineer, insitro; DOE CSGF Alumnus “Reasoning About Biology With Data-Driven Approaches” |
| 2:25 – 2:55pm | Howes Scholar Presentation - 2019 Awardee Chelsea Harris — Research Associate, Michigan State University; DOE CSGF Alumna “Toward Exascale Astrophysics of Magnetic Supernovae” |
| 2:55 – 3:15pm | Break — Foyer, Salons A, B & C |
| 3:00 – 5:00pm | DOE Laboratory Poster Session Set Up — Salons H, J & K |
| 3:15 – 4:15pm | Practicum Session with DOE Laboratory Introductions — Salons A, B & C Intended for incoming fellows and those yet to complete a practicum. Each practicum coordinator will provide a brief introduction to their laboratory and speak about potential practicum experiences.
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| 4:15 – 5:00pm | Practicum Q&A Panel Current fellows will discuss their recent practicum experiences at laboratories across the country. Topics will include exploration of research topics, site selection, lab life, and what one can expect when embarking on this immersive opportunity afforded by the DOE CSGF.
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| 5:00 – 7:00pm |
DOE Laboratory Poster Session — Salons H, J & K |
| Tuesday, July 16 | |
| 7:00am – 6:00pm | Registration — Grand Registration Desk |
| 7:00 – 8:30am | Continental Breakfast — Salons H & J |
| Session II — Salons A, B & C Moderator: David Etim, National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S. Department of Energy |
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| 8:30 – 8:45am | Announcements |
| 8:45 – 9:30am | Keynote Wayne Joubert — Computational Scientist, Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory “Using Innovative Compute Hardware for Breakthrough Science: Computational Genomics at Exascale With the CoMet Application” |
| 9:30 – 9:50am |
Nicholas Boffi — Harvard University “Parallel Three-Dimensional Simulations of Quasi-Static Elastoplastic Solids” |
| 9:50 – 10:10am |
Hannah Klion — University of California, Berkeley “The Multi-D Effects of Jets on Neutron Star Merger Light Curves” |
| 10:10 – 10:25am | Break — Foyer, Salons A, B & C |
| Session III — Salons A, B & C Moderator: David Etim, National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S. Department of Energy |
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| 10:25 – 10:45am |
Emmet Cleary — California Institute of Technology “Bayesian Inversion of Climate Models” |
| 10:45 – 11:05am |
Richard Barnes — University of California, Berkeley “Algorithms for and Applications of Multi-Scale Geospatial Analysis” |
| 11:05 – 11:25am |
Alexander Williams — Stanford University “Examining Large-Scale Neural Data With Single-Trial Resolution” |
| 11:25 – 11:45am |
Zane Crawford — Michigan State University “A Novel Formulation of a Finite Element-Based Particle-in-Cell Method” |
| 11:45am – 1:00pm | Luncheon & Civics Talk — Salons H & J Meyer Seligman — Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations – Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development |
| Session IV — Salons A, B & C Moderator: David Etim, National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S. Department of Energy |
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| 1:20 – 1:40pm |
Noah Mandell — Princeton University “Electromagnetic Gyrokinetic Turbulence Simulations in the Tokamak Edge With Discontinuous Galerkin Methods” |
| 1:40 – 2:00pm |
Ian Dunn — Columbia University “Exact Simulations of Electron-Phonon Dynamics: Direct and Iterative Projection Approaches for Removing Instabilities” |
| 2:00 – 2:20pm |
Carson Kent — Stanford University “Optimization in the Space of Measures: Machine Learning Using Optimal Transport” |
| 2:30 – 3:00pm | Fourth-Year/Outgoing Fellow Session & Portraits — Jefferson |
| 3:00 – 5:00pm | Fellows' Poster Session Set-Up — Salons H, J & K |
| 3:00 – 4:00pm | Photo Session: Fellow & Alumni Portrait Retakes — Jackson |
| 4:00 – 5:00pm | Photo Session: Incoming Fellows (Portraits & Group Photo) — Jackson |
| 5:00 – 7:00pm |
Fellows' Poster Session — Salons H, J & K |
| Wednesday, July 17 | |
| 7:00am – 5:00pm | Registration — Grand Registration Desk |
| 7:00 – 8:30am | Continental Breakfast — Salons D, E, F & G |
| Session V — Salons A, B & C Moderator: Thomas R. O'Donnell, Krell Institute |
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| 8:30 – 8:45am | CYSE Contest Award Presentation Thomas R. O'Donnell — Science Media Editor, Krell Institute |
| 8:45 – 9:45am | Alumni Q&A Panel: Early Career Insights A group of recent alumni will speak about their experiences working in a variety of environments — including the pre- and post-graduation paths they took to arrive at where they are today.
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| 9:45 – 10:45am | Alumni Q&A Panel: Communication & Leadership This group of alumni will share what they've learned in the process of building social media platforms, brands, companies and teams; and in writing and reviewing proposals for fellowships, funding, and computing allocations. One thing holds true for all of their experiences: Understanding your audience and communicating with clarity and purpose is key.
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| 10:45 – 11:00am | Break — Foyer, Salons A, B & C |
| 11:00am – 12:00pm | HPC Workshop Preparation & NERSC Account Support — Salons H, J & K Fellows and mentors will meet in their assigned groups, set up their workstations, and take final steps to ensure that all are set to run on NERSC's newest supercomputer,
Cori.
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| 12:00 – 1:00pm | Luncheon — Salons D, E, F & G |
| HPC Workshop — Salons H, J & K The 2019 HPC Workshop will provide incoming through fourth-year fellows with hands-on training and access to NERSC's Cori supercomputer. Fellows will organize in teams, with each group assisted by a mentor. Non-fellows are welcome to attend the workshop as observers.
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| 1:00 – 1:30pm | Workshop Overview & Introductions Organizers:
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| 1:30 – 3:00pm | Introduction to MPI Yanfei Guo — Assistant Computer Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory “Parallel Programming With Message Passing Interface” |
| 3:00 – 3:15pm | Break |
| 3:15 – 5:15pm | MPI Hands-on Session Yanfei Guo — Argonne National Laboratory This collaborative session will use Conway’s Game of Life as an example application.
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| 5:15 – 5:30pm | Break |
| 5:30 – 6:00pm | Day 1 Conclusion |
| Thursday, July 18 | |
| 7:00 – 8:00am | Continental Breakfast — Salons A, B & C |
| HPC Workshop — Salons H, J & K | |
| 8:00 – 8:15am | Day 2 Overview |
| 8:15 – 9:30am | Introduction to Intel VTune Amplifier and Intel Advisor Kevin O'Leary — Senior Technical Consulting Engineer, Intel An introductory section on performance profiling.
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| 9:30 – 9:45am | Break & Hotel Check Out |
| 9:45 – 11:15am | Intel Hands-on Session Kevin O'Leary — Intel Real-time analysis of programs using
Intel® VTune™ Amplifier and
Intel® Advisor.
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| 11:15am – 12:00pm | DOE Exascale Computing Project (ECP) Erik W. Draeger — Deputy Directory of Application Development, Exascale Computing Project “DOE Exascale Computing Project (ECP) Objectives and Opportunities” |
| 12:00 – 12:30pm | Workshop Conclusion & Comments |
| 12:30 – 1:30pm | Luncheon — Salons A, B & C Buffet-style with grab-and-go options for those with afternoon departures.
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