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2016 Rice Oil & Gas HPC Conference

Saiyid Zafar Kamal

B2XL
Founder and Managing Consultant
Houston

By focusing on achieving business goals enabled by the right technology, we help companies achieve transformational growth with technology while simultaneously working with technology suppliers to help align capability with business and operational needs.

12:00pm PST

Conference Registration & Networking BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Exhibit Hall

1:00pm PST

Opening Remarks BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

1:15pm PST

Keynote: 'How is High Performance Computing reshaping O&G exploration and production', Francois Alabert, Total BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

2:00pm PST

Plenary: 'Computational Science and Engineering Applications at Exascale: Challenges and Opportunies', Doug Kothe, ORNL BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

2:30pm PST

Disruptive Technology 1: Orchestrating Containers within Production Oil and Gas HPC Workloads and Workflows BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103 Disruptive Technology 2: Bringing Insight to Seismic Storage Repositories for faster Time-To-Oil BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103 Disruptive Technology 3: BeeGFS - A Parallel File System to Solve I/O Problems BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103 Disruptive Technology 4: PCIeArch for RTM BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103 Disruptive Technology 5: Why Wait? Unleash Your Compute Power with Intel® SSDs BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103 Disruptive Technology 6: Solving the Oil & Gas Dilemma with Burst Buffer BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103 Disruptive Technology 7: IBM Accelerates Big Data Analytics BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103 Disruptive Technology 8: Machine Learning Support for Full Waveform Inversion BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

3:00pm PST

Break & Networking BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC)

3:30pm PST

Data Analytics Approaches & Tools: Handling Clusters with a Task-based Runtime System: Application to Geophysics BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

4:10pm PST

Data Analytics Approaches & Tools: Applying Big Data Analytics to Seismic Interpretation BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

4:30pm PST

Data Analytics Approaches & Tools: SweetSpot Identification Using Machine Learning for Unconventionals BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

4:50pm PST

Data Analytics Approaches & Tools: Scalable data-driven predictive model application for real-time operations monitoring BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

5:10pm PST

Networking Reception BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC)

7:30am PST

Conference Registration, Breakfast, & Networking BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC)

8:30am PST

Message from Organizer BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC)

8:45am PST

Keynote: 'Exploration seismology and the return of the supercomputer', Sverre Brandsberg-Dahl, PGS BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

9:30am PST

Plenary: 'HPC I/O today and the Road Ahead', Brent Gorda, Intel BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

10:00am PST

Break & Networking BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC)

12:10pm PST

Lunch & Networking BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Exhibit Hall

1:30pm PST

Plenary: 'The Evolution of a Comprehensive Computation and Data Infrastructure at the Texas Advanced Computing Center', Dan Stanzione, TACC BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

2:00pm PST

Plenary: 'HPC Workforce Challenges', Barbara Chapman, Stony Brook University & University of Houston BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

2:30pm PST

Keynote: 'The Path to Capable Exascale Computing', Paul Messina, ANL BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Room 103

3:15pm PST

Student Poster Session & Closing Reception BioScience Research Collaborative Building (BRC), Exhibit Hall