Selected Talks
2016
- An Ecosystem for the New HPC: Heterogeneous Parallel Computing,
Frontiers in Computing and Data Science, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, October 2016. Invited Talk.
2015
- Confessions of an Accidental Greenie: From Green Destiny to Green500,
International Workshop on HPC Architecture, Software, and Application at an Extreme Scale, Wuxi Supercomputing Center, Wuxi, China, September 2015. Invited Talk.
- Synergistic Computing: A Renaissance in Computing,
Student Transition Engineering Program (STEP), Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) at Virginia Tech, July 2015. Keynote Talk.
- Confessions of an Accidental Greenie: From Green Destiny to Green500,
Distinguished Lecture Series, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, April 2015. Invited Talk.
2014
- Is Energy-Efficient Exascale an Oxymoron?,
ExtremeGreen 2014: Extreme Green & Energy Efficiency in Large Scale Distributed Systems in conjunction with the
14th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid), Chicago, IL, May 2014. Invited Talk.
- DNA Sequencing in the Cloud,
PASS Business Analytics Conference, San Jose, CA, May 2014. Invited Talk.
- Accelerating Data-Intensive Genomic Analysis in the Cloud,
eScience in the Cloud, Redmond, WA, April 2014. Invited Talk.
- Trends in Energy-Efficient Computing: A Perspective from the Green500,
High-Performance Computing and Communications USA (HPCC USA), Newport, RI, March 2014. Endnote Talk.
- An Ecosystem for the New HPC: Heterogeneous Parallel Computing,
Naval Surface Warfare Center – Dahlgren Division, January 2014. Distinguished Lecture.
2013
- On the Road to Exascale: A Perspective from the Green500,
HPC China, Changsha, China, May 2013. Invited Talk.
- Synergistic Co-Design for BIG DATA,
The White House, Washington, D.C., May 2013. Invited Talk.
- Computing in the Sky: MOON Computing + Cloud Computing,
BioIT World Conference & Expo, April 2013. Invited Talk.
- Towards an Ecosystem for Heterogeneous Parallel Computing,
Yale University, March 2013. Invited Talk.
2012
- Forget About the Clouds, Shoot For the MOON, BioIT World Cloud Computing Summit, San Francisco, CA, September 2012.
- An Ecosystem for Heterogeneous Parallel Computing, DoD Advanced Computing Systems (ACS), Catonsville, MD, July 2012.
- CU2CL: An Automated CUDA-to-OpenCL Source-to-Source Translator, AMD Fusion Developer Summit, Bellevue, WA, Jun. 2012.
- Towards Computing the Cure for Cancer, GPU Technology Conference, San Jose, CA, May 2012. Endnote Talk.
- An Ecosystem for the New HPC: Heterogeneous Parallel Computing, 2nd International Workshop on Accelerators and Hybrid Exascale Systems (AsHES) in conjunction with the 26th International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium, Shanghai, China, May 2012.
- An Ecosystem for the New HPC: Heterogeneous Parallel Computing, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, April 2012.
- Will Computers Replace Humans?, Kids Tech University, Blacksburg, VA, February 2012.
- On the Evolution of the Green500 to Exascale, SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing, Savannah, GA, February 2012.
2011
- An Ecosystem for Heterogeneous Parallel Computing, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, December 2011.
- How to Run Your CUDA Program Anywhere, NVIDIA Theater, ACM/IEEE International Conference on High- Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC), Seattle, WA, November 2011.
- Research Challenges for Applications & Algorithms in Green HPC, Workshop on Green High-Performance Computing (HPC), Piscataway, NJ, October 2011.
- An Ecosystem for Heterogeneous Parallel Computing, AMD Research, Austin, TX, September 2011.
- On the Three P's of Heterogeneous Computing, Workshop on Parallel Programming on Accelerator Clusters (PPAC) at IEEE Cluster, September 2011. Keynote Talk.
- An Ecosystem for the New HPC – Heterogeneous Parallel Computing, Fall Creek Falls Conference by Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Gatlinburg, TN, September 2011.
- Energy-Efficient E-putting Everywhere, 20th ACM International Symposium on High-Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC) in conjunction with FCRC '11: Federated Computing Research Conference, San Jose, CA, June 2011. Keynote Talk.
- OpenCL and the 13 Dwarfs, AMD Fusion Developer Summit, Bellvue, WA, June 2011. Invited Talk.
2010
- GPU Computing and the Green500, NVIDIA Theater, ACM/IEEE International Conference on High-Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC), New Orleans, LA, November 2010.
- Energy-Efficient Exascale Computing: An Oxymoron?, International Conference on Energy-Aware High-Performance Computing, Hamburg, Germany, September 2010. Keynote Talk.
- On the Power of Heterogeneous Computing in a Box, AMD GPU Day, Boston, MA, June 2010. Keynote Talk.
- When High-Performance Computing Meets Bioinformatics, Wake Forest University – School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, June 2010.
- Towards Chip-on-Chip Neuroscience: Fast Mining of Neuronal Spike Streams Using Graphics Hardware, 7th ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers, ACM, New York, NY, USA, May 2010.
- Green Supercomputing Comes of Age, Center for Experimental Research in Computer Systems, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, April 2010.
- Green Supercomputing Comes of Age, IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS) Workshop on High-Performance, Power-Aware Computing, Atlanta, GA, April 2010. Keynote Talk.
- Green Supercomputing Comes of Age, SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing, Seattle, WA, February 2010.
- Reliable Cloud Computing on Volatile Resources, Cloud Computing for DoD & Government (Sponsored by the Institute for Defense and Government Advancement), Alexandria, VA, February 2010.
2009
- To GPU Synchronize or Not GPU Synchronize?, NVIDIA Theater, ACM/IEEE International Conference on High- Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC), Portland, OR, November 2009.
- Green Supercomputing Comes of Age, HPC China, Changsha, China, October 2009. Keynote Talk.
- Optimizing Efficiency in Emerging Chip Multiprocessors: Multi-Core, Call, and GPGPU, HPC Adoption '09, Burlingame, CA, May 2009.
- Green Networking: Does It Really Matter?, IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS) Workshop on Communication Architectures for Clusters, Rome, Italy, May 2009.
- Color Me Green! Color Me Fast!, 2009 Conference on High Speed Computing, Gleneden Beach, OR, April 2009. Keynote Talk.
2008
- The Origin, Evolution, and Application of mpiBLAST for Parallel Sequence Search, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, October 2008.
- Massively Parallel Sequence-Search with mpiBLAST: From Research to Production, IBM, Philadelphia, PA, September 2008. Endnote Talk.
- Green Computing Comes of Age, HPC User Forum, Tucson, AZ, September 2008.
- Parallel Sequence Search with mpiBLAST, IBM Life Sciences Virtual Expo, April 2008.
- The Power in Being Low Power, EDS Data Center Design Charrette, Plano, TX, February 2008. Dinner Keynote Talk.
2007
- Ethernet vs. Ethernot: Fad or Fashion?, 16th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, Honolulu, HI, August 2007.
- iSERViCE: A 21st Century Cyberinfrastructure for Commerce, Research, and Education, Southern Virginia Higher Education Center (SVHEC) Roundtable, South Boston, VA, September 2007.
- The Power in Being Low Power, Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, OR, April 2007.
- The Power in Being Low Power, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, March 2007.
- The Evolution of Power-Aware Systems, Merrill Lynch Corporation, New York, NY, March 2007.
2005
- The Evolution of Power-Aware, High-Performance Clusters: From the Datacenter to the Desktop, APC & Microsoft InfraStruXure User Group (Inaugural Meeting), Microsoft Technology Center – Silicon Valley, Mountain View, CA, November 2005.
- The Evolution o fPower-Aware, High-Performance Clusters: From the Datacenter to the Desktop, System Research Seminar Series, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, April 2005.
- The Evolution of Power-Aware, High-Performance Clusters: From the Datacenter to the Desktop, IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS) Workshop on High-Performance, Power-Aware Computing, Denver, CO, April 2005. Keynote Talk.
- Frontiers in High-End Computing, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX, March 2005. University-Wide Talk, Hosted by Provost.
2004
- Green Destiny: A 240-Node Energy-Efficient Supercomputer in Five Square Feet, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, October 2004.
2003
- What is the Future of High-Performance Networking?
Invited Seminar for the IEEE Distinguished Visitors Program (Dec. 2003).
- Panel Presentations from the "Battle of the Network Stars!"
ACM/IEEE SC2003: High-Performance Networking and Computing Conference (Nov. 2003).
- Green
Destiny + mpiBLAST = Bioinfomagic
10th International Conference on Parallel
Computing (Sept. 2003).
- Bridging the Disconnect Between the Network and Large-Scale Scientific Applications, ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Network-I/O Convergence: Experiences, Lessons, and Implications (NICELI), Karlsruhe, Germany, August 2003.
- Green Destiny: A "Cool" 240-Node Cluster in a Telephone Booth, Future Computing Conference at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, London, England, July 2003. Keynote Talk.
- Report from
the "DOE Workshop on Ultra High-Speed Transport Protocols
and Dynamic Provisioning for Large-Scale Science
Applications"
DOE Science Networking Workshop: A Roadmap to 2008
(Jun. 2003).
- RADIANT:
Research & Development in Advanced Network
Technology
National Science Foundation (Jun. 2003).
- Report from the High-Performance Networking Workshop, DOE Science Network Workshop, Reston, VA, June 2003.
- Green Destiny:
A 240-Node Compute Cluster in One Cubic Meter
(updated)
Server Blade Summit (Mar. 2003).
- Green
Destiny: A 240-Node Compute Cluster in One Cubic
Meter
Eli Lilly & Company (Sept. 2002), NCSA at
the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a
broadcast over the Access Grid (Oct. 2002), Rocky
Mountain Institute Data Charrette (Feb. 2003).
2002
- Green Destiny: Energy-Efficient Supercomputing, 15th Annual E-Source Forum, Colorado Springs, CO, November 2002.
- Systems & Network Research for Grids, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, October 2002.
- Green Destiny: A 240-Node Compute Cluster in One Cubic Meter, U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (also broadcast over the Internet via the Access Grid), Urbana, IL, October 2002.
- Green Destiny: A 240-Node Compute Cluster in One Cubic Meter, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, September 2002.
- The Future of High-Performance Networking, Rice U., Houston, TX, January 2002.
- High-Performance Networking Research: Issues for Today's & Tomorrow's High-Performance Computing Environments, DOE Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing, Reston, VA, January 2002.
- High-Speed
Network Monitoring & Measurement with Commodity
Parts
Rice University (Jan. 2002).
- The Future of
High-Performance Networking
Workshop on New Visions for Large-Scale Networks:
Research & Applications (Mar. 2001), Rice
University (Jan. 2002).
- High-Speed Measurement and Monitoring with Commodity Parts, Rice U., Houston, TX, January 2002.
- High-Speed Network Monitoring and Measurement with Commodity Parts, DARPA Next-Generation Internet, McLean, VA, January 2002.
2001
- The Software Metaphor for LAN PHY ≠ WAN PHY: Why High-Speed Networking in Clusters ≠ High-Speed Networking in Grids, 10-Gigabit Ethernet Workshop, San Diego Supercomputing Center, San Diego, CA, October 2001.
- The
Software Metaphor for LAN PHY <> WAN PHY:
Why High-Speed Networking in Clusters <> High-Speed
Networking in Grids
10-Gigabit Ethernet Workshop (Oct. 2001).
- The Future of High-Performance Networking, Workshop on New Visions for Large-Scale Networks: Research & Applications, Vienna, VA, March 2001. (Sponsors: Federal Large Scale Networking Working Group, DARPA, DOE, NASA, NIST, NLM, NSF.)
- The Failure of TCP over High-Performance Computational Grids, U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, January 2001.
2000
1999
- Network Interface Cards as First-Class Citizens, The Ohio State U., Columbus, OH, November 1999.
