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EduPar-20 Technical Program

Celebrating 10 years of EduPar Workshops: “Looking Back and Looking Forward”

 

We invite you to participate in the on-line workshop
8:30am CDT (UTC-05), May 18, 2020

See this page for the link to join & updates as the workshop proceeds:  

EduPar 2020 live on-line workshop

 

EduPar on-line workshop participation is free.  EduPar is in conjunction with IPDPS.  We encourage EduPar participants to register for IPDPS (IPDPS registration is free and includes access to conference and workshop proceedings as well as email updates about the conference and its associated workshops: http://www.ipdps.org/)

 

Detailed Technical Program Schedule and Links: 
*note: times are in the New Orleans, USA time zone (CDT or UTC-05)
Link back to CFP
Link to Workshop Chat Log

 

Time*

Event

Presenters

8:30-9:00

Welcome and on-line logistics

Sushil Prasad, Workshop Chair (UT-San Antonio)

Tia Newhall, Program Chair (Swarthmore College)
David Bunde, Program Vice Chair (Knox College)
(slides)

9:00-10:00

Keynote

Margaret Martonosi (Princeton University, NSF)
“The Computing and Information Science Landscape: A look forward”

(abstract, slides)

10:00-10:25

Break

 

10:25-11:30

Paper Session 1:
Tools and Resources

 

Session Chair:
Alan Sussman
(University of Maryland)

 

Q&A Associate: 
Martina Barnas

NumbaSummarizer: A Python Library for Simplified Vectorization Reports, Neftali Watkinson, Preston Tai, Alexandru Nicolau, Alexander Veidenbaum

(paper, slides)

 

EASYPAP: a Framework for Learning Parallel Programming, Alice Lasserre, Raymond Namyst, Pierre-Andre Wacrenier

(paper, slides)

 

Best Paper Award: PDCUnplugged: A Free Repository of Unplugged Parallel & Distributed Computing Activities, Suzanne J. Matthews

(paper, slides)

11:30-12:30

Lunch

 

12:30-1:00

New NSF/IEEE TCPP Curriculum Presentation

Anshul Gupta, Sushil Prasad, Alan Sussman, Ramachandran Vaidyanathan, Chip Weems
Center for Parallel and Distributed Computing Curriculum Development and Educational Resources (CDER)
(slides)

1:00-1:10

Announcement
CS Materials

Erik Saule
(University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
(slides)

1:10-2:00

Paper Session 2: Experiences & Framework-Looking Back, Looking Forward

 

Session Chair:
Trilce Estrada

(Univerity of New Mexico)

 

Q&A Associate:
David Bunde

Retrospective: A Look Back at 20+ Years of Experience in Parallel Computing Education, Joel C. Adams

(paper, slides)

 

A Framework for the Evaluation of Parallel and Distributed Computing Education Resources, David W. Brown, Vitaly Ford, Sheikh K. Ghafoor

(paper, slides)

 

2:00-2:25

Break

 

2:25-3:30

Paper session 3:  Courseware and Curricula

 

Session Chair:

Debzani Deb
(Winston-Salem State University)

 

Q&A Associate: 
Tia Newhall

Teaching Cloud Computing: Motivations, Challenges and Tools, Massimo Canonico, Cosimo Anglano, Marco Guazzone

(paper, slides)

 

Teaching Modern Multithreading in CS2 with Actors, Mark C. Lewis, Lisa L. Lacher

(paper, slides)

 

Using Embedded Xinu and the Raspberry Pi 3 to Teach Operating Systems, Patrick J. Mcgee, Rade Latinovich, Dennis Brylow

(paper, slides)

3:30-4:00

Break

 

4:00-5:30

Panel Session:  
Looking Back, Looking Forward: PDC, CS and Society

 

Panelists:
    Almadena Chtchelkanova (NSF) 

    Henry Gabb (Intel)

    Andrew Lumsdaine (PNNL/Univ of Washington)

    Margaret Martonosi (Princeton University)

    Arnold L.  Rosenberg (UMass-Amherst)

 

Moderator:
   Martina Barnas, Program Panel Chair (Indiana University)
(abstract)

 

5:30-5:45

Workshop Wrap-up Announcements

Sushil Prasad, Workshop Chair