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EduHiPC-19: Workshop on Education for High Performance Computing

Call for Papers

EduHiPC-19: Workshop on Education for High Performance Computing
Monday, December 17, 2019, Time 8:30 – 5:40 pm
Location: TBD
Technical Program

  

 

8:30 AM - 8:50 AM Welcome: Sheikh Ghafoor, Ashish Kuvelkar (pdf)
8:50AM - 9:30AM Keynote (Session Chair: Ashish Kuvelkar)
  Getting Ready for the Emerging Challenge of Massively Parallel Programming Paradigm
Dr. Vijay Bhatkar (abstract+bio)
9:30AM - 10:00AM Coffee Break, Poster Setup

10:05AM - 11:20AM

Paper Session A  (Session Chair: Virendra Bhavsar)
(20 minutes presentation per paper + 5 minutes discussion)
 

Experiences of Teaching Parallel Computing to Undergraduates and Post-graduates
Preeti Malakar (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India)

HPC Education for domain scientists: An Indian experience and perspective. 
V. Venkatesh Shenoi, (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, Pune, India), Vaishali Shah (Savitribai Phule Pune University, India), and andeep K. Joshi (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, Pune, India)

Visually Introducing to Freshmen Low-Level Java Abstractions for Creating, Synchronizing and Coordinating Threads.
Prasun Dewan (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, USA)

11:20AM - 12:00PM
Poster Lightning Talk Session (Session Chair: Chitra Pandian)
12:00PM – 1:20PM Lunch
1:30PM - 3:30PM Invited Talks (Session Chair: Ritu Aurora)
 

Future of Parallel Computing.
Henry Gabb, Intel, USA. (abstract+bio)
  
Techniques for Automating Assessment of Parallel Programming Assignments.
Prasun Dewan, University of North Carolina, USA (abstract+bio)

Reskilling to match the needs of Exascale Architectures.
Bharatkumar Sharma, Senior Solution Architect, South Asia, Nvidia (abstract+bio)

3:30PM - 4:00PM Afternoon break
4:00PM - 4:50PM Paper Session B (Chitra Pandian)
(20 minutes presentation per paper + 5 minutes discussion)
 

Theoretical and Practical Approaches to Teaching Parallel Code Correctness.
Carlos Redondo, Ritua Aurora (The University of Texas at Austin, USA) and Trung Nguyen Ba (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA)


Measuring Peer Mentoring Effectiveness in Computing Courses: A case Study in Data Analytics for Cyber Security
Abu Zaher  Md Faridee and Vandana Janeja ((University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA)

4:50PM - 5:30PM Town Hall: Parallel & Distributed Computing Education in Undergraduate Status, Challenges, and Path Forward 
5:30PM - 5:40PM Best Paper Announcement and Closing Remarks