First XiRel Workshop

The Center for Computation & Technology will held the first XiRel workshop that will bring together researchers from LSU, Rochester Institute of Technology, Pennsylvania State University, and the Albert-Einstein Institute from Germany.

Agenda: Wednesday (Jan 23rd)

Session 1 (Lead by Dr. Allen)


	8:30AM	Breakfast and agenda review
	9:00AM	General vision and scope of the project
	9:30AM	Development needs (round table discussion involving all participants)
	10:00AM	Break
	10:30AM	Benchmarking activities and computational part of each group’s code
	12:30PM	Lunch

Session 2 (Lead by Dr. Schnetter)


	2:00PM	Carpet
	3:00PM	AMR enablement of Carpet
	4:00PM	Break
	4:30PM	Performance: hybrid MPI+OpenMP programming and LoopControl
	5:30PM	Einstein Toolkit
	6:00PM	Social events, dinner

Thursday (Jan 24th)

Session 3 (Lead by Dr. Hinder)


	8:30AM	Breakfast
	9:00AM	Kranc, short demonstration
	10:00AM	Spacetime evolution with McLachlan
	11:00AM	Hydro integration
	12:15PM	Lunch meeting with LSU numrel group.

Session 4 (Lead by Dr. Allen)


	2:00PM	BBH Factory and other production tools
	3:00PM	Next generation Cactus tools
	4:00PM	Break
	4:30PM	User support for Cactus, Carpet and other tools
	5:30PM	Overall Summary from Dr Allen and Dr. Schnetter
	6:30PM	Dinner, social events

Friday (Jan 25th)


Technical discussions and code writing
Tentative: hand-on tutorials on BBH Factory and Kranc.

Participants:

cactus code