2023 Research Computing Exhibition

Location & Details

Apr. 25, 2023
11:30am to 4:00pm
4th and 5th floors, Walter Library
About This Event: 

The Research Computing Exhibition (formerly the MSI Research Exhibition) will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The event will include:

  • A panel discussion about employment in fields using scientific computing; the panel will be made up of representatives from HPC companies and academic scientific computing experts
    • The panel discussion is primarily aimed at graduate students and post-docs, but will be informative for anyone interested in employment in HPC-related fields.
  • Judged poster session with prizes (travel awards)
  • Tours of the MSI machine room
  • User visualizations in the Viz Lab
  • Light refreshments

Thanks to our sponsors!

Platinum level:

PIER Group in partnership with HPE

Gold level:

Panasas

Silver level:

VAST Data

The period for submitting posters has closed. Information for poster authors.

Schedule

11:30 - 12:30: Employment in HPC: panel discussion, room 402 Walter

Participants:

Moderator: Jim Wilgenbusch; Director of Research Computing

Forest Godfrey; Distinguished Technologist, Slingshot Network Group, HPE

Adam Marko; Director of Life Science, Panasas

Subramanian Kartik; VP of Systems Engineering, VAST Data 

Dan McDonald; IT Services Supervisor, U of M Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Ben Lynch; Director, MSI

12:30 - 1:00: networking, room 401 Walter

1:00 - 3:15: visualizations, room 125 Walter; you can come to this room at any time to watch the visualization video

1:30, 2, 2:30: machine room tours

1:00 - 3:15: poster session

1:00 - 1:45: group A posters, Walter 5th floor

1:45 - 2:30: group B posters, Walter 5th floor

2:30 - 3:15: group C posters, Walter 5th floor

3:30: poster session awards ceremony, room 402 Walter