CPES Fall Meeting

December 7- 8, 2009 at

Princeton University, Plasma Physics Laboratory

CPES 2009 Fall All-Hands Meeting (Version 1.7)
December 7-8 (Monday-Tuesday)
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
     
Monday morning (closed working meeting): Integrated simulation subgroup (Rm. B318), (Chair: A. Shoshani)
09:00AM – 09:30AM: Memory coupling in EFFIS (Lead by Parashar)
09:30AM – 10:30AM: ELM cycle in XGC0-M3Domp-Elite-M3Dmpp (Lead by Cummings)
10:30AM – 10:50AM: Break
10:50AM – 11:50AM: GEM-XGC0 coupling (Lead by Parker)

11:50AM – 01:00PM: Lunch

Monday afternoon: Overviews and Status (Rm. B318)
(Chair: Weitzner)
01:00PM – 01:10PM: Welcome (S. Prager)
01:10PM – 01:30PM: Project status (Chang)
01:30PM – 02:00PM: Overview of Computer Science (Shoshani, Klasky)
02:00PM – 02:30PM: Overview of Applied Mathematics (Keyes, Samtaney)
02:30PM – 03:00PM: Overview of Physics (Chang)
03:00PM – 03:20PM        Break
(Chair: Kritz)
03:20PM – 03:40PM: FSP planning activity (W. Tang)
03:40PM – 04:10PM: Status of XGC1 and turbulence (Ku)
04:10PM – 04:40PM: Status of XGC0, pedestal structure, RMP and heat load (Park)
04:40PM – 05:00PM: Extreme scale computing in XGC1 (Worley, Adams, D’Azevedo)
05:00PM – 05:20PM: How does a Service Oriented Approach work in code coupling? (Klasky)
05:20PM – 05:40PM: M3D-MPP simulation for more realistic plasmas (Sugiyama, Strauss)
05:40PM – 06:00PM: All-hands discussions

06:30PM Workshop dinner at Holiday Inn

Tuesday Morning - Parallel Sessions

Physics/Math (Theory Conference Room)
Chair: Parker
08:30AM – 08:50AM: Gyrokinetic equations for XGC1 (Hahm)
08:50AM – 09:10AM: Split weight E&M for XGC1 (Chen, Parker)
09:10AM – 09:30AM: Kinetic multiscale simulation for XGC0-XGC1 (Samtaney, Rao)
Chair: Hahm
09:30AM – 09:50AM: Nonlinear collision schemes (Yoon, Pataki, Greengard, Hinton)
09:50AM – 10:10AM: Fluid-kinetic hybrid electron model E&M for XGC1 (Xiao, Lin)
10:10AM – 10:30AM: XGC0 as a kinetic transport modeling code (Bateman)
10:30AM – 10:45AM Break
Chair: Strauss
10:45AM – 11:05AM: Coupled XGC0-DEGAS2 simulation (Stotler)
11:05AM – 11:25AM: Grad-Shafranov solver with flows in separatrix geometry (Schmitt)
11:25AM – 11:45AM: Integrated Simulation of ELM limited pedestal structure (Pankin)
11:45AM – 12:05AM: Structured grid for edge (Rebecca Yuan, CSWIM)
12:05AM – 01:00PM: Lunch (Cafeteria)

Computer Science, Chair: S. Klasky (Display Wall Room)
08:30AM –9:00AM: Plans for ADIOS
09:00AM – 9:30AM: Plans for workflows
9:30 AM – 10:00AM: Plans for Dashboard
10:00AM – 10:30AM: Break
10:30AM – 12:00AM: Discussion of CS plans (closed meeting)

12:00 PM – 01:00 PM: Lunch (Cafeteria)

Tuesday Afternoon, experimental validation (Room B205),
User tools: Chair, D. Stotler
1:00PM – 1:30PM: Physics validations in CPES (Chang)
1:30PM – 2:00PM: Running EFFIS workflow for validation of integrated simulations (Podhorszki)
2:00PM – 2:30PM: Data analysis on Dashboard for validation (Tchoua, Silver)
2:30PM – 3:00PM: MDS+ interface for validation (Feibush)
3:00PM – 3:15PM: break
Experimental demands: Chair, R. Hawryluk
3:15PM – 3:45PM: Computational collaboration needed for NSTX edge (Kaye)
3:45PM – 4:15PM: Computational collaboration needed for DIII-D edge (Groebner, remote)
4:15PM – 4:45PM: Computational collaboration needed for C-Mod edge (Hughes, Terry, remote)
4:45PM – 5:15PM: Computational collaborations planned for other machines (Maingi)
5:15PM – 5:45PM: Discussions

Local Hosts: Ravi Samtaney (Samtaney@pppl.gov) and Daren Stotler (dstotler@pppl.gov)
Conference Coordinator: Jennifer Jones (jjones@pppl.gov)
Registration fee: $20

Meeting website: http://www.pppl.gov/conferences/2009/CPES/

Meeting rooms
On the first day (Dec. 7), the meeting will be in Room LSB318.  On the second day, we will have parallel sessions among computer science, math and physics in different rooms (to be announced).  The second day afternoon sessions will be in the Display Wall Room.

Conference Hotel: Holiday Inn

Airport information
You can use either Newark or Philadelphia International Airports.  Newark Airport is about 15 minutes closer, but has busier air and car-rental traffics.

Connection Instructions:

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