Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Plenary Sessions

Track 1

Track 2

Plenary Session

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Meeting ID: 954 3688 3313; Passcode: 975575

8:45-9:15

Welcome and Agenda Overview

Chairs: Carlos Maltzahn and Stephanie Lieggi, UC Santa Cruz

9:15-10:00

Keynote: Lessons We Learned Working with Open Source at Microsoft

Stormy Peters, Director, Open Source Programs Office at Microsoft

Workshop Sessions

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Meeting ID: 999 0107 5620, Passcode: 213114

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Meeting ID: 975 8852 4165, Passcode: 764066

10:10-11:45

Programmable Storage I

Chair: Carlos Maltzahn, UC Santa Cruz

Speakers:

Alexandru Uta, University of Leiden

• Shipping Spark Computation to Storage (Slides, Recording)

John O’Dwyer, DataBricks

• The Delta Lake Architecture (Slides, Recording)

Aspects of Data Management 

Chairs:

Phokion Kolaitis, UC Santa Cruz & Akhil Dixit, Google

Speakers:

Julia Stoyanovich, New York University

Behzad Golshan, Megagon Labs

Lightning Talk Session

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Meeting ID: 928 1915 4269; Passcode: 494201

11:50-12:30

Open Source Research Experience Summer 2021 - Overview & Student Lightning Talks

Chair:

Stephanie Lieggi, UC Santa Cruz

Lightning Talks:

Eshan Bhargava, UC Santa Cruz

• SkyhookDM: Ability to push back query execution to client in case of overload OSDs (slides, recording)

Shun Kashiwa, UC Santa Cruz

• Popper: Translating Popper / Drone Workflows (slides, recording)

Jesse Chen, UC Santa Cruz

• LiveHD: Alpine, MacOS Support (slides, recording)

Plenary Sessions

Track 1

Track 2

Plenary Session

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Meeting ID: 954 3688 3313; Passcode: 975575

8:45-8:55

Welcome and Agenda Overview

Workshop Sessions

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Meeting ID: 999 0107 5620, Passcode: 213114

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Meeting ID: 975 8852 4165, Passcode: 764066

9:00-10:30

SmartNICs and Eusocial Storage Devices 

Chair: 

Jianshen Liu, UC Santa Cruz

Speakers:

Philip Kufeldt, Seagate Technology

• Computational Storage Example: Human Cell Atlas (slides, recording)

Craig Ulmer, Sandia National Laboratories

• Leveraging SmartNICs in Data Management Tasks for High-Performance Computing (slides, recording)

Jianshen Liu, UC Santa Cruz

• Performance Characteristics of the BlueField-2 SmartNIC (slides, recording)

Open Source Autonomous Vehicle Technology

Chairs: 

Aaron Hunter & Pavlo Vlastos, UC Santa Cruz

Speakers:

Addisu Taddese, Open Robotics

• Simulation of Autonomous Systems in Ignition-Gazebo

Rishikesh Vanarse, Carnegie Mellon (OSRE student)

• IMU Calibration and Self-correction Algorithm for Open-source Autonomous Vehicle Controller

Rupal Sharma, IIT Baharas (OSRE student)

• Detecting Course Markers for Autonomous Vehicles

Pavlo Vlastos, UC Santa Cruz

• Partitioned Gaussian Process Regression for Online Trajectory Planning for Autonomous Vehicles

Panel Session

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Meeting ID: 928 1915 4269; Passcode: 494201

10:40-12:10

Panel Discussion on Community Health and Diversity in Open Source

Chair: 

• Carmen Robinson, UC Santa Cruz

Panelists:

• Chassidy Cook, RedHat
• Christina Dacanay, ml5.js
• Carlos Espinosa, UC Santa Cruz
• Dorothy Santos, Processing Foundation

Plenary Sessions

Track 1

Track 2

Plenary Session

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Meeting ID: 973 9254 8224; Passcode: 474670

8:45-9:00

Welcome and Agenda Overview

9:00-9:45

Keynote: How to Win Friends and Build Software

Deb Nicholson, Open Source Community Management Expert

Workshop Sessions

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Meeting ID: 953 2763 4394, Passcode: 297753

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Meeting ID: 943 6711 5685, Passcode: 812341

9:50-12:00

Programmable Storage II & Roundtable Discussion

Chair:

Carlos Maltzahn

Speakers:

Wes McKinney & David Li, Voltron

• Faster, Simpler Tabular Data Access with Apache Arrow (slides, recording)

Jayjeet Chakraborty, UC Santa Cruz

• SkyhookDM: Programmable Storage for Databases (slides, recording)

Esmaeil Mirvakili, UC Santa Cruz

• Managing Bufferbloat in Storage Systems (slides, recording)

Xiaowei (Aaron) Chu, UC Santa Cruz

• Mapping Datasets to Object Storage (slides, recording)

OS Hardware and Roundtable Discussion 

Chairs:

Jose Renau & Sheng-Hong Wang, UC Santa Cruz

Presentations:

Mark Heffernan, Google

• Under the hood of XLS, an open-source high-level synthesis compiler

Tim Sherwood, UC Santa Barbara

• Interoperability as a Research Challenge, a view from Santa Barbara

Panel on Open Source Hardware IRs:

• Scott Beamer (FIRRTL), UC Santa Cruz
• Mark Heffernan (XLS), Google
• Chris Lattner (CIRCT), SiFive
• Jose Renau (LiveHD), UC Santa Cruz
• Timothy Sherwood (pyRTL), UC Santa Barbara

Presentations:

Sheng-Hong Wang & Sakshi Garg, UC Santa Cruz

• LiveHD: A parallel and Verifiable HDL compilation framework

Plenary Sessions

Track 1

Track 2

Plenary Session

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Meeting ID: 954 3688 3313; Passcode: 975575

8:45-9:00

Welcome by John MacMillan, Interim Vice Chancellor for Research, UC Santa Cruz and Agenda Overview, Stephanie Lieggi and Carlos Maltzahn 

9:00-9:40

Open Source Research Experience Summer 2021 -- Mentor’s Overview and Student Lightning talks

Chair: 

Jayjeet Chakraborty, UC Santa Cruz

Lightning Talks:

Mishal Singhai

• SkyhookDM: Object Centric Data Storage PDC_CEPH RADOS INTEGRATION

Yash Jipkate

• SkyhookDM: Port wiki to ReadTheDocs or another documentation platform

Rahul Agarwal

• SkyhookDM: Facilitate continuous benchmarking/regression testing for the critical components of SkyhookDM

Workshop Sessions

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Meeting ID: 999 0107 5620, Passcode: 213114

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Meeting ID: 943 3690 5630, Passcode: 580996

9:45-11:15

Reproducibility in HPC

Chair:

Tanu Malik, DePaul University

Speakers:

Todd Gamblin, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Kate Keahey, Argonne National Laboratory

Andrew J Younge, Sandia National Laboratories

Data Across Boundaries

Chair: 

Oskar Elek, UC Santa Cruz

Speakers:

Jessica Kendall-Bar, UC Santa Cruz

Matthew J. Turk, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Alexander Bock, Linköping University

Jing Zhu, UC Santa Cruz

Panel Session

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Meeting ID: 934 2914 2924; Passcode: 600936

11:20-12:20

Open Source @ UC Santa Cruz - Roundtable Discussion

Chair:

• Nithya Ruff, Comcast

Roundtable Participants:

• Kristina Golubiewski-Davis, Digital Scholarship Commons
• Tim Harris, Computational Genomics Platform
• Carlos Maltzahn, Center for Research in Open Source Software
• Jason Nielsen, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics
• Warren Sack, Film & Digital Media

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