High End Computing Reading Group
Time and Location:
12:00-1:00 PM every other Tuesday (see schedule for dates)
FAB 135-02
For more information, email:
Spring 2009 Schedule:
May 19, 2009
"Producing wrong data without doing anything obviously wrong!"
Todd Mytkowicz, Amer Diwan, Peter F. Sweeney and Mathias Hauswirth
ASPLOS 2009
http://www-plan.cs.colorado.edu/klipto/mytkowicz-asplos09.pdf
May 5, 2009
"Characterizing application sensitivity to OS interference using kernel-level noise injection"
Kurt Ferreira, Ron Brightwell, Patrick Bridges
SC 2008
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=1413370.1413390
Winter 2009 Schedule:
March 3, 2009 (Meet in FAB 135-02)
"Automatic analysis of speedup of MPI applications"
Marc Casas, Rosa M. Badia, Jesús Labarta
ICS 2008
http://portal.acm.org/ft_gateway.cfm?id=1375578
February 17, 2009 (Meet in FAB 135-02)
"In Search of Sweet-Spots in Parallel Performance Monitoring"
Aroon Nataraj, Allen D. Malony, Alan Morris, Dorian C. Arnold, and Barton P. Miller
IEEE Cluster 2008
ftp://ftp.cs.wisc.edu/paradyn/papers/Nataraj08SweetSpots.pdf
February 3, 2009 (Meet in FAB 135-02)
"Analysis of application heartbeats: learning structural and temporal features in time series data for identification of performance problems"
Buneci, E. S. and Reed, D. A.
SC2008
http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1413370.1413423
January 20, 2009 (Meet in FAB 135-02)
"Preserving Time in Large-Scale Communication Traces"
P. Ratn and F. Mueller and M. Schulz and B. de Supinski
International Conference on Supercomputing 2008
http://moss.csc.ncsu.edu/~mueller/ftp/pub/mueller/papers/ics08.pdf
Fall 2008 Schedule:
December 5, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Characterizing and Predicting the I/O Performance of HPC Applications using a Parameterized Synthetic Benchmark"
Hongzhang Shan, John Shalf, Katie Antypas
SC2008
http://scyourway.nacse.org/conference/view/pap312
November 7, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Entering the Petaflop Era: The Architecture and Performance of Roadrunner"
Kevin Barker, Kei Davis, Adolfy Hoisie, Darren Kerbyson, Michael Lang, Scott Pakin, Jose Carlos Sancho
SC2008
http://www.c3.lanl.gov/~kei/mypubbib/papers/SC08:Roadrunner.pdf
October 24, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Lessons Learned at 208K: Towards Debugging Millions of Cores"
Gregory L. Lee, Dong H. Ahn, Dorian C. Arnold, Bronis R. de Supinski, Matthew Legendre, Barton P. Miller, Martin Schulz, and Ben Liblit
SC2008
ftp://ftp.cs.wisc.edu/paradyn/papers/Lee08ScalingSTAT.pdf
October 10, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"A Framework for Performance Modeling and Prediction"
Snavely, A. Carrington, L. Wolter, N. Labarta, J. Badia, R. Purkayastha, A.
SC2002
http://www.sc-2002.org/paperpdfs/pap.pap201.pdf
Summer 2008 Schedule:
August 8, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Memory-miser: a performance-constrained runtime system for power-scalable clusters"
Tolentino, M. E., Turner, J., and Cameron, K. W.
Computing Frontiers (Ischia, Italy, May 07 - 09, 2007)
http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1242531.1242566
July 25, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Time Interpolation: So Many Metrics, So Few Registers"
Mytkowicz, T., Sweeney, P. F., Hauswirth, M., Diwan, A
IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, December, 2007
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1331699.1331726&coll=ACM&dl=ACM
July 11, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Strategies for sound internet measurement"
Vern Paxson
Internet Measurement Conference 2004
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1028824
June 27, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Multicore Surprises: Lessons Learned from Optimizing Sweep3D on the Cell Broadband Engine"
Petrini, F. Fossum, G. Fernandez, J. Varbanescu, A.L. Kistler, N. Perrone, M.
IPDPS 2007
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=4227980
Spring 2008 Schedule:
June 6, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Accelerating computing with the cell broadband engine processor"
Catherine H. Crawford, Paul Henning, Michael Kistler, Cornell Wright
Computing Frontiers 2008
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=1366230.1366234
May 23, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Optimization on Leading Multicore Platforms"
Samuel Williams, Jonathan Carter, Leonid Oliker, John Shalf and Katherine Yelick
IPDPS 2008
May 9, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"Scalable Methods for Monitoring and Detecting Behavioral Equivalence Classes in Scientific Codes"
Todd Gamblin, Rob Fowler, Daniel A. Reed
IPDPS 2008
April 25, 2008 (Meet in FAB 155)
"From trace generation to visualization: a performance framework for distributed parallel systems"
Wu, C. E., Bolmarcich, A., Snir, M., Wootton, D., Parpia, F., Chan, A., Lusk, E., and Gropp, W.
SC2000
http://www.sc2000.org/proceedings/techpapr/papers/pap228.pdf
April 11, 2008
"A new approach to I/O performance evaluation: self-scaling I/O benchmarks, predicted I/O performance"
Peter M. Chen and David A. Patterson
ACM transactions on computer systems 12(4):308-339, November 1994
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=195792.195812
Winter 2008 Schedule:
March 14, 2008
"A Performance Measurement Infrastructure for Co-Array Fortran"
Mohr, B., DeRose, L., Vetter, J. S.
Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience
http://ft.ornl.gov/pubs-archive/2006_caf-performance_mohrderosevetter-cpe.pdf
February 29, 2008
"Scalable, Automated Performance Analysis with TAU and PerfExplorer"
Kevin A. Huck, Allen D. Malony, Sameer Shende and Alan Morris
ParCo 2007
http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/~khuck/papers/parco2007.pdf
February 15, 2008
"Test Suite for Evaluating Performance of MPI Implementations That Support MPI_THREAD_MULTIPLE"
Rajeev Thakur, William Gropp
PVM/MPI 2007
http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/~thakur/papers/thread-tests.pdf
February 1, 2008
"Automating Vertical Profiling"
Matthias Hauswirth, Amer Diwan, Peter F. Sweeney, and Michael Mozer
OOPSLA 2005
http://www-plan.cs.colorado.edu/diwan/oopsla05.pdf
Fall 2007 Schedule:
November 2, 2007
"Sinfonia: A New Paradigm for Building Scalable Distributed Systems"
Marcos K. Aguilera, Arif Merchant, Mehul Shah, Alistair Veitch, and Christos Karamanolis
SOSP 2007
http://www.sosp2007.org/papers/sosp064-aguilera.pdf
October 19, 2007
"The Ghost in the Machine: Observing the Effects of Kernel Operation on Parallel Application Performance"
A.Nataraj, A. Morris, A. Malony, M. Sottile, P. Beckman
SC2007
http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/research/paracomp/papers/sc07/ktaunoise_sc07_final_2.pdf
October 5, 2007
"Asserting Performance Expectations
Vetter, Jeffrey S., Worley, Patrick
SC2002
http://ft.ornl.gov/pubs-archive/2002-sc02-perfassertions.pdf
Spring 2007 Schedule:
April 13, 2007
"A Case Study Using Automatic Performance Tuning for Large-Scale Scientific Programs"
I-Hsin Chung, Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth
International Symposiumon High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC), Paris, June 2006.
http://www.cs.umd.edu/~hollings/papers/hpdc06.pdf
April 27, 2007
"Characterization of Scientific Workloads on Systems with Multi-Core Processors"
Alam, Sadaf R., Barrett, Richard F., Kuehn, Jeffery A., Roth, Philip C., Vetter, Jeffrey S.
IEEE InternationalSymposium on Workload Characterization (IISWC), San Jose, CA,2006.
http://ft.ornl.gov/pubs-archive/2006-10_iiswc06_multicore.pdf
May 11, 2007
"Scalable Compression and Replay ofCommunication Traces in Massively Parallel Environments"
Noeth, Mueller, Schulz, de Supinski
IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 07), LongBeach, CA, March 2007.
http://moss.csc.ncsu.edu/~mueller/ftp/pub/mueller/papers/ipdps07.pdf
May 25, 2007
"Stack Trace Analysis for Large Scale Debugging"
Arnold, Ahn, de Supinski, Lee, Miller, Schulz
IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 07), LongBeach, CA, March 2007.
http://ftp.cs.wisc.edu/paradyn/papers/Arnold06STAT.pdf
June 8, 2007
"A performance comparison of Linux and a lightweight kernel"
Brightwell, R. Riesen, R. Underwood, K. Hudson, T.B. Bridges, P. Maccabe, A.B.
IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, 2003.
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel5/8878/28041/01253322.pdf?arnumber=1253322
Winter 2007 Schedule:
January 19, 2007
"How Well Can Simple Metrics Represent the Performance of HPC Applications?"
Carrington, Laurenzano, Snavely, Campbell, Davis
SC2005
http://sc05.supercomputing.org/schedule/pdf/pap238.pdf
February 2, 2007
"A Relational Approach to Monitoring Complex Systems"
Snodgrass
ACM Transactions on Computer Systems 6(2):157-195, 1988
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE&id=42323
February 16, 2007
"Falcon: On-line Monitoring and Steering of Large-Scale Parallel Programs"
Gu, Eisenhauer, Kraemer, Schwan, Stasko, Vetter, Mallavarupu
Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation, pp. 422-429, 1995
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel2/3042/8638/00380483.pdf?arnumber=380483
March 2, 2007
"The ganglia distributed monitoring system: design, implementation, and experience"
Massie, Chun, Culler
Parallel Computing, 30 (7), 817-840, 2004