The STE||AR Group at LSU is pleased to host the Phylanx Kickoff Meeting on August 24th and 25th. At this meeting we will hold in person introductions, a review of the research strengthens of each participant, and produce a detailed project plan. Details about the meeting can be found below:

Agenda:

Thursday August 24th-

• 8:00am – Welcome
• 8:10am – Introduction to HPX (50min)
• 9:00am – Introduction to APEX (30min)
• 9:30am – Stephan’s Research Presentation (30min)
• 10:00am – Ali’s Research Presentation (15min)
• 10:15am – Break
• 10:30am – Phylanx Overview (60min)
  • What is interesting about HPX
  • What the project is about
• 12:00pm – Lunch
• 1:00pm – Project Planning
• 4:30pm – Break for the Day

Friday August 25th-

• 8:00am – Resume Project Planning
• 10:00am – Proposal Planning
• 12:00pm – Lunch (On your own)
• 1:00pm – Breakout Groups
• 4:30pm – Close the Meeting

Slides:

• Hartmut Kaiser – HPX: The C++ Standards Library for Concurrency and Parallelism
• Kevin Huck – APEX: Autonomic Performance Environment for eXascale
• Stefan van Zwam – Connectivity and Tiling Algorithms
• Alireza Kheirkhahan – PXFS Project

Notes:

• Thursday August 24th – Meeting Notes Aug. 24
• Friday August 25th – Meeting Notes Aug. 25

Whiteboard Images:

• Thursday August 24th:
  • Left Board – Feature List
  • Right Board – Project Timeline
• Friday August 25th:
  • Right Board – Project Timeline

Transportation:

Baton Rouge Airport: http://www.flybtr.com/
Campus Bus System: https://sites01.lsu.edu/wp/tigertrails/
Campus Bus System Interactive Map: http://lsu.transloc.com/

Location:

Room 1014 Digital Media Center

For those of you visiting us for the first time the STE||AR Group is located in the Digital Media Center:

340 East Parker Street
LSU Campus
Corner or East Parker and West Lakeshore Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70803

Google Maps: here