ࡱ> 574@ Kjbjb *(ddD l$$$$8\ h$$f,G gvxxxxjx""xlx GA$$vfzxxVGrADS Site Visit Rice University Duncan Hall, Room 1049 Thursday, April 28, 2005 7:15 AM Van Pickup at the Warwick Hotel 7:30 AM Light Refreshments We will provide a private room for the site visit team upon request. 8:00 AM Greetings 8:30 AM VGrADS Project Overview Ken Kennedy We will give an overview of the goals, research directions, and organization of the VGrADS project. 9:15 AM The Virtual Grid Execution System (Part I) Andrew Chien We will present the design rationale for the Virtual Grid, the design of the Execution System, and an initial prototype implementation. 10:00 AM Break 10:30 AM The Virtual Grid Execution System (Part II) Henri Casanova We will continue presenting the design rationale for the Virtual Grid, the design of the Execution System, and an initial prototype implementation. 11:00 AM Programming Tools for Virtual Grids: Initial Directions Ken Kennedy We will present an overview of the requirements for Grid programming, the abstract programming models that support it, and the tools that enable effective use of these models. 11:30 AM VGrADS Education, Outreach and Training Activities: Theresa Chatman Unlocking the Doors of Opportunity We will present an overview of VGrADS recruitment and outreach activities, past, present and future. 12:00 PM Lunch The site visit team will meet with students over lunch. 12:50 PM Break 1:00 PM Executive Session NSF 1:15 PM Toward Fault-Tolerant Numerical Libraries: A Work in Progress Jack Dongarra We will describe work in progress toward providing fault tolerance for sparse linear algebra computations implemented in a Grid environment. 1:45 PM Predicting Batch-Queue Waiting Times for Rich Wolski Large-Scale Parallel Computers We describe a new methodology for making statistical predictions of the time individual jobs spend waiting in a batch queue (as might be used on a Grid resource). We also present an empirical verification of its effectiveness and an implementation with the goal of providing such estimates to grid application scheduling. 2:15 PM Break 2:30 PM EMAN, Scheduling, Performance Prediction, and Virtual Grids Chuck Koelbel We will describe experiments with the GrADS and VGrADS infrastructures in implementing the Electron Microscopy Analysis (EMAN) package, and the influence this has had on Virtual Grid development. 3:15 PM LEAD, Workflows and Virtual Grids Dan Reed We will describe experiences and collaborations with the Linked Environments for Atmospheric Discovery (LEAD) ITR project, including integration of performance measurement and orchestration atop virtual grids. 4:00 PM Student Poster Session Various students Posters from many of the VGrADS institutions will present work by students on all areas of the project. 4:45 PM Executive Session NSF 5:45 PM Key Issues/Questions Needing Clarification NSF 6:00 PM Adjourn We will provide a van to take visitors to the Warwick Hotel. 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