(Tentative) Agenda

February 23-24, 2006
Houston, TX

Thursday, February 23

8:30    Continental breakfast

9:00    Welcome and Introductions - Ken Kennedy

(including introductions of the LEAD folks)

9:30    LEAD Overview - Dennis Gannon

LEAD status
LEAD plans (especially related to VGrADS) this year
LEAD technical requirements (architectures, data sizes, etc.)
Dennis' slides

10:00    vgES Session - Carl Kesselman

Where vgES is today
Where vgES is going (particularly related to LEAD collaboration, but also for “pure” VGrADS research purposes)
Consisted of presentations from Kang-Suk Kee, Ken Yocum and Gurmeet Singh

11:00    Tools / Scheduling Session – Chuck Koelbel

Where the schedulers are today
Where scheduling research is going (particularly related to LEAD collaboration, but also for “pure” VGrADS research purposes)
Chuck's slides

noon    Lunch

1:30    Discussion:  VGrADS/LEAD Joint Roadmap for 2006

Refine joint plans under existing funding
Define tasks and schedule for joint demo at SC’06 (assuming we take that as a project)
Plan for attracting additional funding (time permitting)
Chuck took notes during the discussion

3:00    Break

3:30    Group Discussion

Reaction to morning presentations, brainstorming for new ideas
Chuck's notes include this discussion too

5:00    Adjourn

Friday, February 24

8:30    Continental breakfast

9:00    EOT Activities - Michael Sirois

Discussion of plans for CS-CAMP, AGEP students, Grace Hopper conference, grad student exchanges, ...
Michael's slides

10:00   Other Research

Chuck took some notes here too
Ryan Zhang made a presentation as well

11:00    Discussion: VGrADS Milestones and Annual Report

What we need to send NSF this spring
Original VGrADS Milestones
Milestones as amended at workshop

noon    Adjourn