Invited Talks

EuroPVM/MPI 2006 will feature keynotes of 6 high-profile speakers of the HPC community which will talk about the background, latest developments, trends and future perspectives for building and using high-performance computing systems.

We are pleased that the following speakers have confirmed their participation at EuroPVM/MPI 2006 (alphabetical order):

• Al Geist
  Corporate Fellow, Group leader of the Network and Cluster Computing Group of the Computer Science and Mathematics Division of Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  Too Big for MPI?
  Abstract, Bio and presentation slides
• Richard L. Graham
  Computer Systems and Software Environment (ASC) Program Manager, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Approaches for Parallel Applications Fault Tolerance
  Abstract, Bio and presentation slides
• William D. Gropp
  Associate Division Director and Senior Computer Scientist, Mathematics and Computer Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory
  Where Does MPI Need to Grow?
  Abstract. Bio and presentation slides
• Ryutaro Himeno / Mitsuyasu Hanamura
  Director and Senior Researcher / Team Leader Application Software Group, Advanced Center for Computing and Communication at RIKEN
  Peta-Scale Supercomputer Project in Japan and Challenges to Life and Human Simulation in Japan
  Abstract & Bio
• Vaidy Sunderam
  Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Computer Science at Emory University
  Resource and Application Adaptivity in Message Passing Systems
  Abstract, Bio and presentation slides
• Katherine Yelick
  Professor of Computer Science at the University of California at Berkeley
  Performance Advantages of Partitioned Global Address Space Languages