Java for Science and Engineering Computation; Simulation and Modelling

Workshop Dec16-Dec17 CST Building (NPAC) Syracuse University

Start 9 am Dec16 in room 1-218

Coffee and refreshments 8.30

Parking is next to CST building in "VIP Lot"

It would be good to collect useful Web references -- please send URL's

for your and other nifty work in area

Note any presented papers can be submitted to a Special Issue of journal Concurrency Practice and Experience

Deadline for Papers: February 1 1997

Note I will view presentation of paper at this workshop and comments thereon as equivalent to refereeing process and this is deadline for final copies!

All communication (from me) in this area will be via mailing list

java-for-cse@npac.syr.edu -- please subscribe at http://www.npac.syr.edu/projects/javaforcse

For other Info see page at http://www.npac.syr.edu/users/gcf/javaforcse.html

Monday December 16

9:00 Geoffrey Fox, Syracuse ìIntroduction and Goalsî

Optimized Compilation of Java

9:15 Zoran Budimlic, Rice "Experiences at Sun Compiling Java"

10:00 Wei Li, Rochester "Optimizing Byte Codes"

10:30-11:00 Break Move to Room 1-019 CST

Java Plus Message Passing

11:00 George Thiruvathu, Argonne "Java Interfaces to High Performance Communication Systems"

Using Java in Simulation - I

11:30 Jim Cowie , Cooperating Systems "Scalable Telecommunications Network Simulation in Java"

12:00 Paul Houle, Cornell "Java as a Front End to Simulation"

12:30-1.30 Lunch (Pizza)

Using Java in Simulation - II

1:30 Simeon Warner, Syracuse "Teaching Membrane Physics with Java"

2:00 Kivanc Dincer , Syracuse "Java in the Virtual Programming Laboratory"

Java as part of Web Technology based Computation Environments - I

2:30 Klaus Schauser, UCSB "SuperWeb: Towards a Global Web-Based Parallel Computing Infrastructure" (http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~schauser/papers/96-superweb.ps)

3:00 Joel Saltz, Maryland "Java: Mobile Programs and Library Sites"

3:30-3:45 Break

Java as part of Web Technology based Computation Environments - II

3:45:Wojtek Furmanski Syracuse "WebFlow and VDCE"

The Java VM as a Compiler Intermediate Representation

Includes Mapping C Fortran C++ to Java

4:30 Panel Session (Xiaoming Li , Syracuse)

Around 5:15-5.30, we will have a wrap-up discussion to adjust schedule for Tuesday

Tuesday December 17 Room 1-019 CST

8:00 Coffee and Refreshments

(Data) Parallel Java (HPJava)

8:45 Aart Bik, Indiana "Parallelizing Java"

9:15 Susan Hummel , Poly "Java Producer/Consumer"

9:45 Bryan Carpenter, Michael Chang, Syracuse "Experiments with HPJava"

10:15-10:30 Break

Java Run Time, I/O and other issues

10:30 Panel Session (Don Leskiw, Syracuse)

11:30 Wrap-Up -- Informal Industry Perspective, White Paper, Next Steps !

12:30 End of Workshop