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[Leo Lahti]

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PARA 2012
Workshop on the State-of-the-Art in Scientific and Parallel Computing

June 10-13, 2012
Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, Finland

www.csc.fi/para12
para12 at csc.fi

Scope
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The main theme of PARA12 is the state-of-the-art in scientific and
parallel computing with a special theme "Towards Exascale".
Interesting topics include (but are not restricted to) algorithms,
software, tools, environments as well as applications for scientific
computing, high-performance computing, grid computing, cloud
computing, and interactive visualization.


Program
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June 10, 2012:     Tutorials
June 11-13, 2012:  PARA 2012 Workshop sessions

See the detailed programme at www.csc.fi/para12 > Program

There will be a reception on June 11 and a conference dinner on June
12. Social activities for accompanying persons will be offered.


Keynotes
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 * Jack Dongarra: Algorithmic and Software Challenges when Moving
Towards Exascale
 * Mark Parsons: CRESTA: Collaborative Research into Exascale
Systemware, Tools & Applications
 * Björn Engquist: Coarse-Grained Communication in Scientific Computing

Minisymposia
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 * HPC Interval Methods
 * Applications of Heterogeneous Computing
 * CRESTA: Exascale Applications
 * PRACE DECI Projects
 * Applications of Parallel Computing in Industry and Engineering

Tutorials
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 * Python for High-Performance and Scientific Computing
 * Elmer: the Open Source Finite-Element Software for Multiphysical Problems

Registration
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Register via www.csc.fi/para12 > Registration by May 31. Student
discounts available.