Mira Performance Boot Camp 2013

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Mira Performance Boot Camp

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Mira Performance Boot Camp 2013

Argonne Leadership Computing Facility

Held May 21 – 24, 2013

With access to leadership-class systems and hands-on assistance from the performance engineers skilled to take your code to the next level, don’t miss the scaling workshop that has produced Gordon Bell finalists for four years running.

  • Hit your highest performance numbers in preparation for INCITE 2014
  • Try your code out on full-system Mira reservations
  • Work one-on-one with our staff of experts to optimize your code’s performance

Agenda

Presentation titles are linked to slides where available:

Day 1 - May 21
8:15 a.m.            Shuttle departs from Guest House to Building 240
8:30 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.  Continental Breakfast
8:55 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Introduction to Workshop & Safety Review
9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Welcome - Mike Papka
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m Understanding Blue Gene/Q Hardware - Scott Parker
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Key Tuning Tips - Vitali Morozov
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Vector Intrinsics Optimization, Bob Walkup, IBM
11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Break
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ALCF HPC Systems - William Scullin
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.   Lunch - The INCITE Process - James Osborn
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Performance Tools & Bottlenecks - Scott Parker
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hands-on Collaboration
5:15 p.m. 1st shuttle departs building 240 to Guest House
5:40 p.m. Last shuttle departs building 240 to Guest House
   
   
Day 2 - May 22
8:15 a.m.            Shuttle departs from Guest House to Building 240
8:30 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:55 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Safety Review
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Hands-on Collaboration
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Mysteries of the Deep: What happens inside of MPI on Blue Gene/Q and why it matters - Jeff Hammond
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Hands-on Collaboration
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. TAU Performance Tools - Sameer Shende
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Parallel I/O on the Blue Gene/Q - Venkat Vishwanath
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hands-on Collaboration
5:15 p.m. 1st shuttle departs building 240 to Guest House
5:40 p.m. Last shuttle departs building 240 to Guest House
   
Day 3 - May 23
8:15 a.m.            Shuttle departs from Guest House to Building 240
8:30 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:55 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Safety Review
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Ensemble Jobs on the Blue Gene/Q - Paul Rich
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Hands-on Collaboration
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Debugging at Scale on the Blue Gene/Q - Ray Loy
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Debugging with TotalView - Ed Hinkel
12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Debugging with Allinea DDT
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Blue Gene Performance Data Repository and Application Data Prefetching - I-Hsin Chung, IBM
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Hands-on Collaboration
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Your Data Analysis Needs and Tukey - Joe Insley
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hands-on Collaboration
5:15 p.m. 1st shuttle departs building 240 to Guest House
5:40 p.m. Last shuttle departs building 240 to Guest House
   
Day 4 - May 24
8:15 a.m.            Shuttle departs from Guest House to Building 240
8:30 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.  Continental Breakfast
8:55 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Safety Review
9:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Hands-on
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.  Break
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. INCITE Q&A Session
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Hands-on
2:00 p.m. Adjourn (Depart from building 240) No Shuttle to Guest House