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Apr 2024
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Apr 2024
PAX-HPC workshop
The PAX-HPC project is holding a project workshop, open to all, to discuss the current state of the art in particle simulation. Held at Lancaster University, this two day workshop covers a variety of topics. All are welcome, and can register online . More details can be found here.
Monday 22nd of April schedule
| 11:00am | Arrival / tea / coffee |
| 11.45am | Welcome (Neil Drummond) |
| 11.50am | Talk: Acceleration of Electronic Structure Codes on Heterogeneous Hardware (Marcello Puligheddu) |
| 12.30pm | Talk: Application of a Master–Worker Parallelism on Materials Modelling (Woongkyu Jee) |
| 1.00pm | Lunch |
| 2.00pm | Talk: SWIFT2 (Mladen Ivkovic) |
| 2.40pm | Talk: Accelerating CASINO using GPUs (Ben Thorpe and Neil Drummond) |
| 3.20pm | Tea / coffee |
| 3.40pm | Talk: Attempts at Particles Without MPI and the Hardware Landscape (Alastair Basden) |
| 4.20pm | Talk: CASTEP for Exascale (Matt Smith and Phil Hasnip) |
| 5.00pm | Talk: Yet Another HPC Benchmarking Project (Rob Welch) |
| 5.40pm | Discussion on training requirements (led by Xu Guo) |
| 7.00pm | Dinner |
Tuesday 23rd of April schedule
| 9.30am | Annual State of the Project address (Scott Woodley) |
| 10.00am | RSEs: Future funding, etc. (led by Alexey Sokols) |
| 11.00am | Tea / coffee |
| 11.30am | Plans for PAX-HPC review paper (led by Scott Woodley) |
| 1.00pm | Lunch |
| 2.00pm | Knowledge exchange (led by Phil Hasnip) |
| 3.30pm | Tea / coffee |
| 4.00pm | Finish / pub (Neil Drummond) |