March 2010

Agenda and Presentations from the ASCAC meeting March 30 & 31, 2010 that was held at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Washington, DC.

AGENDA

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Time	Event
8:00 am 9:00 am	PUBLIC REGISTRATION
8:30 am 9:00 am	CLOSED ASCAC MEETING - SWEARING IN OF NEW MEMBERS AND ANNUAL ETHICS BRIEFING DOE Human Resources and General Council
9:00 am 9:05 am	OPENING REMARKS FROM THE COMMITTEE CHAIR Roscoe Giles, ASCAC
9:05 am 9:50 am	VIEW FROM WASHINGTON William Brinkman, Director of the Office of Science
9:50 am 10:30 am	VIEW FROM GERMANTOWN Michael Strayer, ASCR
10:30 am 10:45 am	Break
10:45 am 11:15 am	REPORT ON ANNUAL METRIC CODE IMPROVEMENTS Kenneth Roche, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Doug Kothe, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
11:15 am 11:45 am	INCITE PROCESS AND AWARDS Julia White, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
11:45 am 12:15 am	UPDATE ON ASCR RECOVERY ACT Walt Polansky, ASCR
12:15 am 1:30 pm	COMMITTEE LUNCH
1:30 pm 2:30 pm	REPORT FROM DOE LABORATORY EXASCALE WORKING GROUP Andy White, Los Alamos National Laboratory
2:30 pm 3:30 pm	CROSS-CUTTING TECHNOLOGIES FOR COMPUTING AT THE EXASCALE David Brown, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
3:30 pm 3:45 pm	BREAK
3:45 pm 4:45 pm	REPORT FROM EXASCALE SUBCOMMITTEE Robert Rosner, University of Chicago
4:45 pm 5:30 pm	DISCUSSION OF REPORT FROM THE EXASCALE SUBCOMMITTEE ASCAC
5:30 pm 5:45 pm	PUBLIC COMMENT
5:45 pm	ADJOURN FOR THE DAY

AGENDA

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Time	Event
8:00 am 8:30 am	PUBLIC REGISTRATION
8:30 am 9:00 am	UPDATE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Steven Koonin, Under Secretary for Science
9:00 am 9:15 am	DISCUSSION OF REPORT FROM THE EXASCALE SUBCOMMITTEE ASCAC
9:15 am 10:15 am	THE ROLE OF COMPUTING IN BASIC ENERGY SCIENCES Harriett Kung, Associate Director of the Office of Science for Basic Energy Sciences
10:15 am 10:30 am	BREAK
10:30 am 11:30 am	ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY - ENERGY (ARPA-E) Arun Majumdar, Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy
11:30 am 11:45 am	UPDATE ON APPLIED MATHEMATICS COV Linda Petzold, University of California, Santa Barbara
11:45 am 12:00 pm	PUBLIC COMMENT
12:00 pm	ADJOURN MEETNIG

Additional Information

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