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Scalable Platforms

S2I2 HEP/CS Workshop

May 1-3, 2017, Princeton, University

Rob Gardner

University of Chicago

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Doug Thain

University of Notre Dame

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Scalable Platforms

  • For the moment, let’s avoid getting bogged down by precise definitions
  • For our purposes, discuss ideas that...
    • "aggregate resources from multiple machines to improve performance and increase capacity of processing and data"

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Guidance for lightning talks

  • What aspects of scalable platforms are of most interest? (briefly describe focus area)
  • What are the big or new ideas?
  • What are indicated R&D paths?
  • What would you like to see in an Software Institute?
    • What sorts of CS-HEP collaborations are most useful?
    • How should activities of the Institute relate to the computing programs of HEP experiments?

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