DEIB - Aula Alpha (edificio 24, piano terra)
October 11th, 2018
10.00 am - 4.30 pm
Contats:
Danilo Ardagna
Research Line:
Advanced software architectures and methodologies
Abstract
On October 11th, 2018, starting at 10.00 am, the "From High Performance Computing to the Exascale: the research challenges and the new ones applications” event, organized by AEIT with the DEIB department of Politecnico di Milano, will take place in the DEIB Alpha Room.The aim of all the talks is to present an overview of the main challenges and current solutions to build the next-generation Exascale computing systems, combining the aspects of scientific research with industrial aspects and illustrating some new applications that will exploit that computing capacity.
Program
9.30 am-10.00 am - Registration
10.00 am-10.15 am - Welcome, Andrea Penza, President of AICT; Danilo Ardagna Politecnico di Milano
10.15 am-10.45 am - "The ANTAREX project: an adaptive approach for HPC systems applied to the discovery of new drugs and navigation in smart cities", Cristina Silvano, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
10.45 am-11.15 am - "HPC and more in Microsoft Azure", Anna Debora Maria Schampers, Microsoft Italy
11.15 am-11.30 am - Coffee break
11.30 am-12.00 am - "COMPSs: a high level framework for the development of parallel applications", Daniele Lezzi, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
12.00 pm-12.30 pm - "Watch the stars: Deep Learning for High Energy Astrophysics", Andrea Bulgarelli, National Institute of Astrophysics, Italy
12.30 pm-2.00 pm - Lunch break
2.00 pm-2.30 pm - "An energy efficient monitoring and control system for HPC applied to the CINECA supercomputing center and to the supercomputer D.A.V.I.D.E.", Andrea Bartolini, University of Bologna, Italy
2.30 pm-3.00 pm - "IBM: Advanced DeepLearning on HPC platforms", Giovanni Mariani, HPC Zurich division, IBM Switzerland
3.00 pm-3.30 pm - "Quantum Computing: from research to mainstream in five years”, Federico Mattei, IBM Quantum Computing Leader, IBM Italy
3.30 pm-4.00 pm - "Software-Defined WAN and the Atmosphere project", Giacomo Verticale, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
4.00 pm-4.30 pm - Closure, Andrea Penza, President of AICT; Danilo Ardagna Politecnico di Milano
The full program is available in the attached file.