PEARC'22: PRACTICE AND EXPERIENCE IN ADVANCED RESEARCH COMPUTING 22
PROGRAM

Days: Sunday, July 10th Monday, July 11th Tuesday, July 12th Wednesday, July 13th Thursday, July 14th

Sunday, July 10th

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Monday, July 11th

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08:30-17:00 Session 3B: Two 1/2 Day Workshops in Beacon Hill
08:30
Navigate Life Sciences with Innovations from Dell Technologies and AMD (abstract)
PRESENTER: Elliot Berger
08:30-12:00 Session 3C: 1/2 Day Tutorial in Clarendon
08:30
Developing Robust and Scalable Next Generation Workflows Applications and Systems (abstract)
PRESENTER: Kyle Chard
08:30-12:00 Session 3D: 1/2 Day Tutorial in Boylston
08:30
Tutorial: Testing your HPC system with buildtest (abstract)
08:30-17:00 Session 3E: Full Day Workshop in Cambridge
08:30
Microsoft Workshop: Regulatory Compliance in Azure Considering Data Lifecycle Management (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ana Del Campo
08:30-17:00 Session 3G: Full Day Tutorial in Georgian
08:30
Building and Selling a Strategic Plan for your Research Computing and Data Program (abstract)
PRESENTER: Patrick Schmitz
08:30-17:00 Session 3H: Two 1/2 Day Workshops in Park
08:30
DDN/Intel Habana Workshop:Enhance your on-premises AI capabilities with Habana Gaudi and DDN AI400X2 (abstract)
08:30-17:00 Session 3K: Full Day Tutorial in Studio 2
08:30
A Deep Dive into Constructing Containers for Scientific Computing and Gateways (abstract)
PRESENTER: Eric Coulter
08:30-17:00 Session 3M: Full Day Tutorial in White Hill
08:30
Open OnDemand, Open XDMoD, and ColdFront: an HPC center management toolset (abstract)
PRESENTER: Dori Sajdak
08:30-12:00 Session 3N: 1/2 Day Tutorial in Whittier
08:30
Building Portable, Scalable and Reproducible Scientific Workloads across Cloud and HPC (abstract)
PRESENTER: Anagha Jamthe
08:30-17:00 Session 3P: Full Day Workshop in Tremont
08:30
Programming and Profiling Modern Multicore Processors (abstract)
PRESENTER: John Cazes
13:30-17:00 Session 5D: 1/2 Day Tutorial in The Loft
13:30
Pegasus 5.0 Workflows with Containers (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mats Rynge
Tuesday, July 12th

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10:30-12:00 Session 9B: Systems Track: Testbed/Simulation

Systems Track 2

10:30
PROWESS: An Open Testbed for Programmable WirelessEdge Systems (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jayson Boubin
11:00
CHI-in-a-Box: Reducing Operational Costs of Research Testbeds (abstract)
PRESENTER: Michael Sherman
11:30
Developing Accurate Slurm Simulator (abstract)
11:45
Comparing Single-node and Multi-node performance of an Important Fusion HPC Code Benchmark (abstract)
PRESENTER: Igor Sfiligoi
10:30-12:00 Session 9C: Applications Track: Optimization and Enhancement Tools

Applications Track 1

10:30
Performance Optimization of the Open XDMoD Datawarehouse (abstract)
PRESENTER: Gregary Dean
11:00
AlphaFold2 Workflow Optimization for High Throughput Predictions in HPC Environment (abstract)
PRESENTER: Edwin Posada
11:15
Extending Functionalities on a Web-based Portal for Research Computing (abstract)
PRESENTER: Duy Pham
11:30
Data Discoverability in Science Gateways at Scale using Elasticsearch Cluster Architecture (abstract)
11:45
ScriptManager: An Interactive Platform for Reducing Barriers to Genomics Analysis (abstract)
PRESENTER: Olivia Lang
10:30-12:00 Session 9D: Workforce Track: Outreach & education

Workforce Track 1

10:30
Building Experience and Confidence in HPC Practitioners through the Project-Based, Hands-On Practical HPC Course (abstract)
PRESENTER: Lauren Milechin
10:45
HPC Outreach and Education at Nebraska (abstract)
11:00
Building the Research Innovation Workforce: Challenges and Recommendations from a Virtual Workshop to Advance the Research Computing Community (abstract)
PRESENTER: Thomas Hacker
11:30
IndySCC: A New Student Cluster Competition That Broadens Participation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Darshan Sarojini
11:45
SimVascular Gateway for Education and Research (abstract)
PRESENTER: Justin Tran
13:30-14:30 Session 11D: BOF in The Loft
13:30
Reimagining Visualization Support at the Research University (abstract)
PRESENTER: Eric Wernert
15:00-16:30 Session 12A: Systems Track: Security

Systems Track 1

15:00
Corralling Sensitive Data in the Wild West: Supporting Research with Highly Sensitive Data (abstract)
15:30
SciAuth: A Lightweight End-to-End Capability-Based Authorization Environment for Scientific Computing (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jim Basney
15:45
Designing a Vulnerability Management Dashboard to Enhance Security Analysts’ Decision Making Processes (abstract)
16:00
Artificial Intelligence to Classify and Detect Masquerading Users on HPC Systems from Shell Histories (abstract)
PRESENTER: Kirby Kuznia
16:15
Migrating towards Single Sign-On and Federated Identity (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jason Anderson
15:00-16:30 Session 12C: Applications Track: Applications in Container and Cloud

Applications Track 1

15:00
C3F: A Collaborative Container-based Model Coupling Framework (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jungha Woo
15:30
Parallel Multi-Physics Simulation of Biomass Furnace and Cloud-based Workflow for SMEs (abstract)
PRESENTER: Xavier Besseron
16:00
The C-M ̄AIKI Gateway: A Modern Science Platform for Analyzing Microbiome Data (abstract)
PRESENTER: Sean Cleveland
15:00-16:30 Session 12D: Applications Track: Machine Learning and Data Tools

Applications Track 2

15:00
A Framework to Capture and Reproduce the Absolute State of Jupyter Notebooks (abstract)
15:30
Validating new Automated Computer Vision Workflows to Traditional Automated Machine Learning (abstract)
PRESENTER: Davin Lin
15:45
CyberGIS for Scalable Remote Sensing Data Fusion (abstract)
PRESENTER: Fangzheng Lyu
16:00
Towards Practical, Generalizable Machine-Learning Training Pipelines to Build Regression Models for Predicting Application Resource Needs on HPC Systems (abstract)
16:15
Webots.HPC: A Parallel Simulation Pipeline for Autonomous Vehicles (abstract)
PRESENTER: Matt Franchi
15:00-16:30 Session 12E: Workforce Track: Careers & workforce development

Workforce Track 1

15:00
Understanding Factors that Influence Research Computing and Data Careers (abstract)
PRESENTER: Shafaq Chaudhry
15:30
Characterizing the U.S. Research Computing and Data (RCD) Workforce (abstract)
16:00
Expanding the Reach of Research Computing: A Landscape Study: Pathways Bringing Research Computing to Smaller Universities and Community Colleges (abstract)
16:15
Exchanging Best Practices for Supporting Computational and Data-Intensive Research, The Xpert Network (abstract)
17:00-18:00 Session 14B: BOF in Studio 2
17:00
Reproducibility and trustworthiness of Scientific Research (abstract)
17:00-18:00 Session 14C: BOF in The Loft
17:00
Words Matter! Progress in Promoting Inclusion through Language in Advanced Research Computing (abstract)
PRESENTER: Susan Mehringer
18:30-21:00 Session 15A: Poster Reception

Poster Reception

Using Containers and Tapis to Structure Portable, Composable and Reproducible Climate Science Workflows (abstract)
PRESENTER: Michael Dodge II
Digital Evidence Acquisition and Deepfake Detection with Decentralized Applications (abstract)
PRESENTER: Maryam Taeb
Halcyon: Unified HPC Center Operations: An Extensible Web Framework for Resource Allocation, Documentation, and More (abstract)
PRESENTER: Shawn Rice
Methodology for Imagery Metadata Collection and Entry into a PostgreSQL Database Using Stampede2 (abstract)
HyperShell v2: Distributed Task Execution for HPC (abstract)
PRESENTER: Geoffrey Lentner
Accelerating PET Image Reconstruction with CUDA (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ping Luo
Developing a Data Science Outreach Program with Rural Native Americans: Southern California Tribal Youth Participate in DataJam via San Diego Supercomputer Center (abstract)
PRESENTER: Kimberly Bruch
Automated Support Request Categorization using Machine Learning (abstract)
PRESENTER: Justin Petucci
Migrating a Pipeline for the C-MĀIKI gateway from Tapis v2 to Tapis v3 (abstract)
PRESENTER: Yick Ching Wong
BioContainers on Purdue Clusters (abstract)
PRESENTER: Yucheng Zhang
Investigating Bias in Resource Allocation for Homelessness Prevention and Intervention (abstract)
PRESENTER: Abigail Santiago
Extending Tapis Workflow Management Framework with Elastic Google Cloud Distributed System using CloudyCluster by Omnibond (abstract)
PRESENTER: Eric Lam
Simplifying Scientific Application Access in Kubernetes with Push Button Deployments (abstract)
PRESENTER: Taylor Johnston
Azure-based Hybrid Cloud Extension to Campus Clusters (abstract)
PRESENTER: Samuel Weekly
HPC Data Analysis Pipeline for Neuronal Cluster Detection (abstract)
PRESENTER: Esen Tuna
Broadening Student Participation in Cyberinfrastructure Research and Development (abstract)
Data Management Workflows in Interdisciplinary Highly Collaborative Research (abstract)
PRESENTER: Esen Tuna
Building the RNAMake Gateway on PATh: a Student-Led Design Project (abstract)
PRESENTER: Dinuka De Silva
Comparative Evaluation of Hate Speech Models and Racial Bias (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jennie Youn
18:30-21:00 Session 15B: PEARC Interact!

Formerly Visualization Showcase

18:30
Equine Sinus Anatomy Collectome (abstract)
PRESENTER: Scott Birch
19:00
Ohio Supercomputer Center Virtual Tour (abstract)
PRESENTER: Chase Eyster
19:30
CRAVRE: Cyber Resilience Adaptive Virtual Reality Experiences (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jake White
20:00
Scenario Visualization With the ‘Ike Wai Hawai‘i Groundwater Recharge Tool (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jared McLean
20:30
Climatological Data Visualization With the Hawai‘i Climate Data Portal (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jared McLean
21:00
Visualizing the Vulnerability Landscape of Major Scientific Cyberinfrastructure GitHub Ecosystems (abstract)
PRESENTER: Dalya Manatova
21:30
Interactive 3D Animation of LOFAR Lightning Observations (abstract)
PRESENTER: David Reagan
22:00
Designing a Vulnerability Management Dashboard to Enhance Security Analysts' Decision Making Processes (abstract)
22:30
Coloring with Nanoparticles (abstract)
PRESENTER: David Reagan
23:00
Extreme Resolution Image Analysis with Serial Block-face Scanning Electron Microscopy (abstract)
18:30-21:00 Session 15C: Posters PEARC'20 and PEARC'21
18:30
Refactoring a statistical package for demanding memory loads: Adapting R for high performance telemetry data analytics (abstract)
19:00
SGCI Incubator and its Role in Workforce Development: Lessons Learned from Training, Consultancy, and Building a Community of Community-Builders for Science Gateways (abstract)
19:30
Comparing GPU effectiveness for Unifrac distance compute (abstract)
20:00
Using Microsoft Azure for XRootD Network Benchmarking (abstract)
Wednesday, July 13th

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10:30-12:00 Session 19A: Systems Track: Measuring usage/performance

Systems Track 1

10:30
Automatic Benchmark Testing with Performance Notification for a Research Computing Center (abstract)
PRESENTER: Eugene Min
11:00
Benchmarking the Performance of Accelerators on National Cyberinfrastructure Resources for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Workloads (abstract)
PRESENTER: Abhinand Nasari
11:30
Measuring XSEDE: Usage Metrics for the XSEDE Federation of Resources: A Comparison of Evolving Resource Usage Patterns Across TeraGrid and XSEDE (abstract)
10:30-12:00 Session 19B: Systems Track: Networking

Systems Track 2

10:30
NetInfra - A Framework for Expressing Network Infrastructure as Code (abstract)
PRESENTER: Erick McGhee
11:00
Experiences in Network and Data Transfer Across Large Virtual Organizations - A Retrospective (abstract)
PRESENTER: Kathy Benninger
11:30
High Performance MPI over the Slingshot Interconnect: Early Experiences (abstract)
10:30-12:00 Session 19C: Applications Track: Research Data Sharing

Applications Track 1

10:30
Metrics of Financial Effectiveness: Return on Investment in XSEDE, a National Cyberinfrastructure Coordination and Support Organization (abstract)
PRESENTER: Craig Stewart
11:00
Scholarly Data Share: A Model for Sharing Big Data in Academic Research (abstract)
PRESENTER: Eric Wernert
11:30
COSMO: A Research Data Service Platform and Experiences from the BlueTides Project (abstract)
PRESENTER: Julian Uran
11:45
Cyberinfrastructure Value: A Survey on Perceived Importance and Usage (abstract)
10:30-12:00 Session 19D: Workforce Track: Research Support

Workforce Track 1

10:30
Regional Collaborations Supporting Cyberinfrastructure-Enabled Research During a Pandemic: The Structure and Support Plan of the SWEETER CyberTeam (abstract)
10:45
Broadening the Reach for Access to Advanced Computing: Leveraging the Cloud for Research (abstract)
PRESENTER: Barr von Oehsen
11:00
Evaluating Research Computing Training and Support as Part of a Broader Digital Research Infrastructure Needs Assessment (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nick Rochlin
15:00-16:30 Session 22A: Systems Track: Return on Investment/Total Cost of Ownership

Systems Track 1

15:00
Return on Investment in Research Cyberinfrastructure: State of the Art (abstract)
PRESENTER: Craig Stewart
15:15
Navigating Dennard, Carbon and Moore: Scenarios for the Future of NSF Advanced Computational Infrastructure (abstract)
PRESENTER: Andrew Chien
15:30
Institutional Value of a Nobel Prize (abstract)
15:45
Federating CI Policy in Support of Multi-institutional Research: Lessons from the Ecosystem for Research Networking (abstract)
PRESENTER: Melissa Cragin
16:00
Measuring the Relative Outputs of Computational Researchers in Higher Education (abstract)
15:00-16:30 Session 22B: Systems Track: Networking/Science gateways

Systems Track 2

15:00
Aggregating and Consolidating Two High Performant Network Topologies: The ULHPC Experience (abstract)
15:15
Integrating End-to-End Exascale SDN into the LHC Data Distribution Cyberinfrastructure (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jonathan Guiang
15:30
The ERN Cryo-EM Federated Instrument Pilot Project (abstract)
15:45
CyberGIS-Cloud: A Unified Middleware Framework for Cloud-Based Geospatial Research and Education (abstract)
PRESENTER: Furqan Baig
16:00
Quantifying the Impact of Advanced Web Platforms on High Performance Computing Usage (abstract)
PRESENTER: Bradlee Rothwell
15:00-16:30 Session 22C: Applications Track: Workflow Management

Applications Track 1

15:00
Continuous Integration for HPC with Github Actions and Tapis (abstract)
PRESENTER: Benjamin Pachev
15:15
Workflow Management for Scientific Research Computing with Tapis Workflows: Architecture and Design Decisions behind Software for Research Computing Pipelines (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nathan Freeman
15:30
Custos Secrets: A Service for Managing User-Provided Resource Credential Secrets for Science Gateways (abstract)
PRESENTER: Isuru Ranawaka
15:45
Experience Migrating a Pipeline for the C-MĀIKI Gateway from Tapis v2 to Tapis v3 (abstract)
PRESENTER: Yick Ching Wong
16:00
A Design Pattern for Recoverable Job Management (abstract)
PRESENTER: Richard Cardone
16:15
Sophon: An Extensible Platform for Collaborative Research (abstract)
PRESENTER: Francesco Faenza
15:00-16:30 Session 22D: Workforce Track: Frameworks and partnerships

Workforce Track 1

15:00
The Impact of Penn State Research Innovation with Scientists and Engineers (RISE) Team, a joint ICDS and NSF CC* Team Project: How the RISE Team has Accelerated and Facilitated Cross-disciplinary Research for Penn State’s Researchers Statewide (abstract)
PRESENTER: Charles Pavloski
15:15
ITSM in Supercomputing: Improving Service Delivery, Reliability, and User Satisfaction (abstract)
PRESENTER: Brian Guilfoos
15:30
A Partnership Framework for Scaling a Workforce of Research Cyberprofessionals (abstract)
PRESENTER: Joshua Baller
16:00
Challenges and Lessons Learned from Formalizing the Partnership Between Libraries and Research Computing Groups to Support Research: The Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship (abstract)
PRESENTER: Dylan Perkins
16:15
Cybersecurity and Research are not a Dichotomy: How to Form a Productive Operational Relationship between Research Computing and Data Support Teams and Information Security Teams (abstract)
PRESENTER: Deb McCaffrey
17:00-18:00 Session 24A: BOF in Studio 1
17:00
PEARC 22 Birds of a Feather: Building a Community of Campus CI Integrators (abstract)
PRESENTER: Richard Knepper
17:00-18:00 Session 24B: BOF in Studio 2
17:00
Interactive Games for HPC Education and Outreach (abstract)
PRESENTER: Julie Mullen
Thursday, July 14th

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08:00-09:00 Session 25A: BOF in Studio 1
08:00
Democratizing Access to NSF Supported Research Cyberinfrastructure (abstract)
PRESENTER: Tom Gulbransen
08:00-09:00 Session 25C: BOF in The Loft
08:00
Enhancing User-centric Workflows and Democratizing Access to Novel Advanced Research Computing Platforms (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jeff Young
09:00-10:00 Session 26A: BOF in Arlington
09:00
ColdFront HPC Resource Allocation Management System User Group Meeting (abstract)
PRESENTER: Dori Sajdak
09:00-10:00 Session 26B: BOF in Berkeley/Clarendon
09:00
CCIFTD: Certified Cyberinfrastructure Facilitator Training & Development (abstract)
PRESENTER: Dana Brunson