PROGRAM - DAY 2

Tuesday, December 19, 2006

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BREAKFAST

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INAUGURATION
Opening Remarks
Guest of Honor: S. (Kris) Gopalakrishnan
Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Managing Director, Infosys Technologies Limited, India

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Advanced Scientific Computing: An Extraordinary Tool for Extraordinary Science
Speaker: Jeffrey Wadsworth
Director, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA

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SESSION I
Scheduling and Load Balancing
Chair: Srinivas Aluru

A Security-Oriented Task Scheduler for Heterogeneous Distributed Systems
Tao Xie (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, USA);
Xiao Qin (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, USA)

Minimizing Average Response Time for Scheduling Stochastic Workload in Heterogeneous Computational Grids
Jie Hu (University of California, Irvine, USA);
Raymond Klefstad (University of California, Irvine, USA)

Advanced Reservation-based Scheduling of Task Graphs on Clusters
Anthony Sulistio (University of Melbourne, Australia);
Wolfram Schiffmann (FernUniversitat Hagen, Germany);
Rajkumar Buyya (University of Melbourne, Australia)

Estimation Based Load Balancing algorithm for Data-Intensive Heterogeneous Grid Environments
Ruchir Shah (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India);
Bharadwaj Veeravalli (National University of Singapore, Singapore);
Manoj Misra (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India)

Improving the flexibility of the Deficit Table scheduler
Raúl Martínez-Moráis (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain);
José-Luis Sanchez (University Castilla La Mancha, Spain);
Francisco Alfaro (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)

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SESSION II
Architectures
Chair: Manish Parashar

A Cache-Pinning Strategy for Improving Generational Garbage Collection
Vimal Reddy (North Carolina State University, USA);
Richard Sawyer (North Carolina State University, USA);
Edward Gehringer (North Carolina State University, USA)

A Realizable Distributed Ion-Trap Quantum Computer
Darshan Thaker (University of California, Davis, USA);
Tzvetan Metodi (UC Davis, USA);
Fred Chong (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)

Segmented Bitline Cache: Exploiting Non-Uniform Memory Access Patterns
Diana Franklin (California Polytechnic State University, SLO, USA);
Ravishankar Rao (University of California, Davis, USA);
Venkatesh Akella (University of California, Davis, USA);
Rajeevan Amirtharajah (University of California, Davis, USA)

Trade-offs in Transient Fault Recovery Schemes for Redundant Multithreaded Processors
Joseph Sharkey (SUNY Binghamton, USA);
Nayef Abu-Ghazaleh (SUNY Binghamton, USA);
Dmitry Ponomarev (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA);
Kanad Ghose (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA);
Aneesh Aggarwal (Binghamton University, USA)

Supporting Speculative Multithreading on Simultaneous Multithreaded Processors
Venkatesan Packirisamy (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA);
Shengyue Wang (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA);
Antonia Zhai (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA);
Wei-Chung Hsu (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA);
Pen-Chung Yew (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA)

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LUNCH

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Navigability of Small World Networks
Speaker: Pierre Fraigniaud
Research Director, CNRS and University Paris Sud, France

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Poster Setup Time

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POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Chair: Rajeev Thakur, Argonne National Laboratory
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POSTER SESSION
Chair: Rajeev Thakur, Argonne National Laboratory

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BEST PAPER AND BEST POSTER AWARDS PLENARY SESSION
Chair: Yves Robert

Algorithmic Ramifications of Prefetching in Memory Hierarchy
Akshat Verma (IBM India Research Lab, India);
Sandeep Sen (Indian Institute of Technology New Delhi, India)

A Cache-Partitioning Aware Replacement Policy for Chip Multiprocessors
Haakon Dybdahl (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway);
Per Stenstrom (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden);
Lasse Natvig (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)