PVM'95 Tentative Schedule

Sunday May 7th, 1995

Tutorials:

7:00 - 7:45 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

Foyer A, Hyatt Regency Hotel

8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Introduction to PVM

12:30 - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch (provided)

1:00 p.m.

Advanced PVM Tutorial

Transportation Schedule

7:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Bus departs Hyatt Regency for Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Bus departs Mellon Institute for Hyatt Regency

7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Registration

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Welcoming Reception

Foyer A

Hyatt Regency

Monday May 8th, 1995

7:30 - 9:00 am

Continental Breakfast and Registration

9:00 - 10:15 am

Welcoming remarks and Invited speaker

Professor Miron Livny, University of Wisconsin

10:15 - 10:30 am

Break

10:30 - 12:00

User Presentations *** Visualization and Tracing

Visualization in Cluster Environments with PGPVM

Brad Topol, Vaidy Sunderam, John T. Stasko

Visualizing PVM Executions

Thomas H. Kunz and David J. Taylor

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario

Canada, N2L 3G1

Parallel Runtime Visualization

Stephany Bouchier and Richard Barrett, Los Alamos National Laboratory

"A New Tracing Facility for PVM 3.4"

James Arthur Kohl, G. A. Geist

12:00 - 1:30 pm

Lunch

1:30 - 3:30 pm

User Presentations

Interoperability and multi-threading for PVM

L. V. Kale

Experience with Resource Management Services on an Opportunistic Cluster

Jim Pruyne and Miron Livny

"A Load Balancing Scheduler for PVM Tasks"

Nagib Arabe

Practical load balancing on a distributed network.

Deepak Jain

Heterogeneous Checkpointing and Process Migration for PVM

Erik Seligman

Providing Resource Management and Consistent Checkpointing for PVM

Georg Stellner and Jim Pruyne

3:30 - 3:45 pm

Break

3:45 - 5:05 pm

User Presentations *** Applications

A WAN Surgical Monitoring Application Built on PVM

Don Krieger, Bob Simon, Terry Chay, Robert Sclabassi

A Distributed Parallel Computing Model of Blood Oxygenation

S. A. Williams, G. E. Fagg, P. C. H. Mitchell and K. P. Williams

Parallel Image Registration in Functional Brain Imaging

Thomas Nichols and Robert Orr

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Three-Dimensional Monte Carlo Semiconductor Device Simulation

Henry Sheng and Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli

UC Berkeley

6:00 - 9:00 pm

Banquet dinner (transportation provided)

The Carnegie Music Hall Foyer

Tuesday May 8th, 1995

7:30 - 9:00 am

Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 10:15 am

User presentations (Applications)

Distributed Algorithm for Three-dimensional Semiconductor Device Simulations

Mei-Kei Ieong and Ting-wei Tang

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA 01003, USA

User presentations (Group Services)

Context, Name Service and Static Groups for PVM

Philip Papadopoulos

Robert Manchek

Al Geist

Improved Group Services for PVM

G. E. Fagg, R.J. Loader, P. R. Minchinton and S. A. Williams

An interface compiler to enhance PVM for group communications

G.A.Fagg and R.J.Loader

10:15 - 10:30 am

Break

10:30 - 12:00

User Presentations (Systems and Language Interfaces)

MIST: PVM with Transparent Migration and Checkpointing

Jeremy Casas, Dan Clark, Phil Galbiati, Ravi Konuru,

Steve Otto, Robert Prouty and Jonathan Walpole

An Extended Linda System using PVM

George Wells and Alan Chalmers

Department of Computer Science

PVM-Prolog: Parallel Logic Programming in the PVM System

Rui F. Marques, Jose' C. Cunha

CL-PVM: A Common Lisp Interface to PVM

Liwei Li and Paul S. Wang

12:00 - 1:30 pm

Lunch

1:30 - 3:30 pm

User Presentations (Applications)

PVM for Advanced Distributed Interactive Simulation

Terry Purnell, Thomas Kendall

U.S. Army Research Laboratory

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Reconfigurability and Heterogeneity in Parallel Air Quality Modeling

Edward J. Segall

Carnegie Mellon Univ

Using PVM to facilitate Biomedical Research

Alexander J. Ropelewski, Joseph Lappa, Michael Crowley

Optimizing Molecular Dynamics Calculations on Parallel Computers

Bill Young

PVM based Applications at LANL

Richard Barrett, John Baumgardner, Jeff Brown, Peter Bunge,

John Cerutti, Kathy Holian, Jean Marshall, Gregg McKinney,

James Painter, Joseph Rieken, and Mark Zander

Los Alamos National Lab

"Parallel CFD at Lewis Research Center: what worked and what didn't"

Kim Ciula

3:30 - 3:45 pm

Break

3:45 - 5:00 pm

A Strategy for Programming in a Heterogeneous/Homogeneous

Parallel Computer Environment

Thomas Eidson

PADE - The Parallel Applications Development EnvironmentJudy Devaney, Robert Lipman, Minwen Lo, William Mitchell, Mark Edwards, Charles Clark

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899

Q & A for PVM Team