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OpenPOWER Foundation US Summit 2018

OpenPOWER Foundation Technical Sessions

07:30 PDT

Breakfast - Next to Main Hall 119/120 Main Hall

09:00 PDT

Introduction and Welcome 119/120 Main HallHugh Blemings • Robbie Williamson

09:10 PDT

Keynote: IBM & NVIDIA 119/120 Main HallJerry Chen • Brad McCredie

09:30 PDT

Keynote: Google 119/120 Main HallMaire Mahony

09:45 PDT

Keynote: OpenPOWER Foundation Technical Steering Committee 119/120 Main HallJeff Brown • Jeffrey Scheel

10:00 PDT

REVEAL Event 119/120 Main Hall

10:10 PDT

Keynote: Oregon State University 119/120 Main HallChris Sullivan

10:25 PDT

Member Panel - Hardware - Atos, Hitachi, Inspur, Rackspace and Wistron 119/120 Main HallAdi Gangidi • James Huang • Kang Pao • Tadayuki Sakakibara • Scot Schultz • Rene Verkerk

10:45 PDT

Member Panel - Software - Brytlyt, Elinar, H20, Kinetica and MapD 119/120 Main HallAshish Bambroo • Woody Christy • Richard Heyns • Vinod Iyengar • Ari Juntunen • Robbie Williamson

11:05 PDT

Keynote: Oak Ridge National Laboratory 119/120 Main HallJack Wells

11:25 PDT

End User Panel featuring Allegiant Air, Limelight, Nimbix and Uber 119/120 Main HallKevin Bowling • Ken King • Bryan O'Neil • Leo Reiter • Alex Sergeev

12:00 PDT

Tradeshow and Lunch 300 3rd Floor Function Area

13:00 PDT

OpenCAPI Technology 306 Breakout Sessions High-Performance MPI and Deep Learning on OpenPOWER Platform 311 Breakout SessionsDhabaleswar K Panda • Hari Subramoni Revolutionary Performance and Scalability for HPC and AI with Mellanox “Smart” Interconnect 307 Breakout SessionsScot Schultz The Sierra Supercomputer, a POWER collaboration success story. 310 Breakout SessionsAdam Bertsch OpenPOWER porting platform for FOSS using OpenStack at OSUOSL 309 Breakout SessionsLance Albertson Accelerators & Development Update: Zaius & Barreleye G2 308 Breakout SessionsAdi Gangidi Tradeshow continues 300 3rd Floor Function Area

13:35 PDT

Discover and Appreciate CAPI SNAP framework 306 Breakout SessionsBruno Mesnet AI Demystified - Neural Networks and Deep Learning with IBM Power and Tensorflow 311 Breakout SessionsAjay Arasanipalai • Sanjit Sudarsan Empowering OpenPOWER 310 Breakout SessionsAndrea Bartolini How to Build and Operate Your Private Cloud with Ubuntu on OpenPOWER 307 Breakout SessionsIvan Doboš The Palmolive Effect: A model for implementing OpenPOWER hardware into a shared cluster resource providing a heterogeneous architecture to users without them even knowing. 309 Breakout SessionsChris Sullivan Modernising firmware testing on POWER with Python and pre-release everything 308 Breakout SessionsStewart Smith

14:15 PDT

Integrating Apache Arrow and FPGAs on OpenPOWER 306 Breakout SessionsJohan Peltenburg Implementing Long-term Recurrent Convolutional Network Using HLS on POWER System 311 Breakout SessionsXiaofan Zhang Learning at Leadership Scale: Performance, Deployment Experiences, and Best Practices 310 Breakout SessionsFernanda Foertter • Arjun Shankur • Jack Wells 15 Porting and Tuning Tools in 30 Minutes 309 Breakout SessionsPaul Clarke High-Performance Hadoop and Spark on OpenPOWER Platform 307 Breakout SessionsXiaoyi Lu • Dhabaleswar K Panda Can we boost more HPC Performance?: Integrate IBM Power System to OpenStack Environment 308 Breakout SessionsYutaka Kawai • Ankit Purohit

14:50 PDT

GPU Acceleration for Speed of Thought Analytics 306 Breakout SessionsRichard Heyns Business AI: Auditable, Explainable, Fair, Causal - General Cognitive Solutions & Use Cases 307 Breakout SessionsRajarshi Das • Peter Ritz Deep Learning on OpenPOWER at Virginia Tech 311 Breakout SessionsAhmed Ibrahim Enabling large scale science on Summit with highly efficient scientific applications developed through the Center for Accelerated Application Readiness. 310 Breakout SessionsTjerk Straatsma • Jack Wells Hybrid Memory Platform 308 Breakout SessionsKenneth Wright

15:25 PDT

A Resource disaggregated Platform for realizing Ultra-Fast Failover Recovery High Availability Systems 306 Breakout SessionsDeepak Pathania Low latency TCP/IP Networking for Applications Connectivity to OpenPOWER High Performance Databases to Optimize Transaction Throughput. 307 Breakout SessionsRakesh Sharma Powering Deep Learning for the Enterprise - a NLP case study 311 Breakout SessionsSumit Sanyal The Impact of the Power Architecture on the Summit Supercomputer. 310 Breakout SessionsChristopher Zimmer Open Source for Open Documentation: Developing Documentation for the OpenPOWER Foundation 309 Breakout SessionsJeffrey Scheel Rethinking Operating System and Application Development for the ppc64le Architecture 308 Breakout SessionsScott Herold

16:00 PDT

OpenPOWER Academic Discussion Group (ADG) Bird of Feather (BoF) session 210 Meeting Room 2nd FloorGanesan Narayanasamy • Jack Wells Tradeshow and hors d'oeuvres 300 3rd Floor Function Area