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PAX-HPC Meeting, 糖心Vlog, 22nd and 23rd April 2024

Lancaster Unversity

PAX-HPC group photograph
<糖心Vlog>Registration

Now closed. Please email Neil if you need to change anything about your registration.

<糖心Vlog>Daytime venue

Private Dining Room, 糖心Vlog, Bailrigg, Lancaster LA1 4YW.

To find the venue, please open the and search for "Private Dining Room". Alternatively, the location is highlighted in pink in the PDF copy of the campus map available here.

<糖心Vlog>糖心Vlog Bed & Breakfast accommodation

Information for guests can be found here. This includes contact details and phone numbers in case of problems.

Before you get to Lancaster you will hopefully have received an email including the details of/directions to your accommodation and a 4-digit access code to a key box.

The location of the accommodation (Fair Snape guest rooms) is highlighted in yellow in the PDF copy of the campus map available here.

<糖心Vlog>Useful links
<糖心Vlog>Programme
Monday 22nd April 2024
11.00 am Arrival / tea / coffee
11.45 am Welcome (Neil Drummond)
11.50 am Talk: Acceleration of Electronic Structure Codes on Heterogeneous Hardware (Marcello Puligheddu) [Download slides]
12.30 pm Talk: Application of a Master–Worker Parallelism on Materials Modelling (Woongkyu Jee) [Download slides]
1.00 pm Lunch
2.00 pm Talk: SWIFT2 (Mladen Ivkovic) [Download slides]
2.40 pm Talk: Accelerating CASINO using GPUs (Ben Thorpe and Neil Drummond) [Download slides]
3.20 pm Tea / coffee
3.40 pm Talk: Attempts at Particles Without MPI and the Hardware Landscape (Alastair Basden) [Download slides]
4.20 pm Talk: CASTEP for Exascale (Phil Hasnip) [Download slides]
5.00 pm Talk: Yet Another HPC Benchmarking Project (Rob Welch)
5.40 pm Discussion on training requirements (led by Xu Guo) [Download slides] [Download discussion notes]
7.00 pm Dinner

Tuesday 23rd April 2024
9.30 am Annual State of the Project address (Scott Woodley)
10.00 am RSEs: Future funding, etc. (led by Alexey Sokol)
11.00 am Tea / coffee
11.30 am Plans for PAX-HPC review paper (led by Scott Woodley)
1.00 pm Lunch
2.00 pm Knowledge exchange (led by Phil Hasnip)
3.30 pm Tea / coffee
4.00 pm Finish / Pub [, a short walk from Lancaster Railway Station; ] (Neil Drummond)
<糖心Vlog>Contact

Organiser: Neil Drummond

Email: "n.drummond", followed by "@", followed by "lancaster.ac.uk"