KCSE Science Day

Invitation to the
KCSE Science Day on High-Performance Computing
Internationally known experts will present their views on history, current status and future of high-performance computing and its applications in natural and engineering sciences. An integral part of this event will be presentations by KCSE students, which are related to usage of high performance computing in their PhD studies.

Everybody is invited to attend. No registration necessary.

Invited Speakers: Thomas Ludwig, Director DKRZ, <it>The History of Parallel Computing</it> Jesper Träff, Technical University Vienna, <it>History and Development of MPI: the Message-Passing Interface</it> The aim of this event is four-fold. We intend to discuss topics of interest to members of KCSE and a broad audience, have high-level experts discussing recent developments, provide an internal platform for the students to present their results, and promote networking.

Important Dates: Abstract submission deadline: September 21st, 2012 Notification of acceptance: October 20, 2012 Michael Hanke, Director KCSE (Numerical Analysis) Erwin Laure, Chairman of Science Day (PDC) Zilvinas Rinkevicius, Director of Studies (Theoretical Chemistry) Philipp Schlatter (Mechanics) Lars Bergqvist (Material Science) Anatoly Belonoshko (Theoretical Physics)