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CGrADS Site Visit Agenda


Hilton Houston Plaza
Wednesday, October 24, 2001

1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Site Review Team arrives at Hilton Houston Plaza Hotel
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Site Review Team Meeting

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Thursday, October 25, 2001
Duncan Hall 1049, Rice University

7:00 a.m.

Meet in hotel lobby for shuttle transportation to Rice University – Breakfast (Coffee, Tea and Rolls)

8:00 a.m. Welcome [Eugene Levy]
8:05 a.m. An Overview of CGrADS [Ken Kennedy]
8:50 a.m. Numerical Libraries on the Grid [Jack Dongarra]
9:20 a.m. CGrADS Application Strategy [Ian Foster]
9:50 a.m. NSF Executive Session/Break — DH 1003
10:10 a.m. CGrADS Program Execution Environment [Fran Berman]
10:30 a.m. Performance Contracts:
Monitoring and Resource Management
[Dan Reed]
10:50 a.m. Program Preparation System [Keith Cooper]
11:10 a.m. Toward Software Systems for Constructing
Adaptive Grid Programs
[John Mellor - Crummey]
11:30 a.m. Testbeds and Middleware [Carl Kesselman]
12:00 noon NSF Executive Session — DH 1003
12:30 p.m. Lunch - Discussion with students — DH 3076

Student Participants:

  • Daniel Chavarría-Miranda
  • Holly Dail
  • Anda Iamnitchi
  • Xin Liu
  • Martin Swany
  • Sathish Vadhiyar
  • Rachel Vincent
  • Meiqui Wang
  • Donald Williams
1:30 p.m. CGrADS Education and Outreach Programs [Ken Kennedy]
1:50 p.m. CGrADS Outreach:

Houston Independent School District (HISD) Superintendent:

  • Kaye Stripling

TeacherTECH Participants:

  • Susan Boone
  • Judy Woods

The Telecom Opportunity Institute (TTOI) Participant:

  • Brian Stevens

Student Participants:

  • Ebonii Anderson
  • Nancy Glenn
  • Luis Melara
  • Amanda Mosola
  • Victor Udoewa
  • Ricardo Vargas
Innovations Built on Experience
[Richard Tapia & Cynthia Lanius]
3:00 p.m. NSF Executive Session/Break — DH 1003
3:30 p.m. CGrADS Partnerships

Partners Attending:

  • Compaq Bill Blake
  • GriPhyN/Caltech Harvey B. Newman
  • IBM Vivek Sarkar
  • TeraGrid Charlie Catlett
[Ken Kennedy]
4:15 p.m. Administration and Management Plans [Ken Kennedy & Andrew Chien]
5:15 p.m. Wrap-up
5:30 p.m. Break
Meet shuttle at front entrance of Duncan Hall to return to hotel
6:30 p.m. Site Visit Review Team Dinner
8:00 p.m. NSF Executive Session
Critical Feedback provided to PI
9:30 p.m. Meeting Adjourns

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Friday, October 26, 2001
Duncan Hall 1049, Rice University

7:00 a.m. Meet in hotel lobby for shuttle transportation to Rice University — Breakfast (Coffee, Tea and Rolls)
8:00 a.m. Meeting with Administrators Only / Institutional Support

Rice University Officials Attending:

  • Malcolm Gillis President
  • Eugene Levy Provost
  • Jordan Konisky
    Vice Provost, Research and Graduate Studies
  • C. Sidney Burrus Dean of Engineering

University of Houston Official Attending:

  • Art Vailas, Vice Chancellor and Vice President of Research
9:00 a.m. Summary/Proposing team responds to Critical Feedback
10:00 a.m. Site Review Team prepares Site Visit Report — Symonds
Working lunch provided — DH 1003
4:00 p.m.

Meeting Adjourns

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