This Confluence space is used to track the PPA Scientific Computing Applications division meetings.

 

Meetings

Are generally every 2nd Wednesday at 10:00 Pacific Time.

    April 30, 2014 - 11:00-12:00 Cypress Room, BLD 40

    • current events- Amber
      • Vacation usage FY14
      • desktop support
      • HEP Software collaboration/CERN
      • HEP Forum on Computational Excellence
    • Any status/news from around the room

     

    Oct 16, 2013 - 10:00-11:00 Mad River, RSB

    • current events - Amber
    • Any status/news from around the room

    June 26, 2013 - 10:00-11:00 Ballam

    May 22, 2013 - 10:00-12:00 Kavli 3rd floor

    Apr 23, 2013 - 10:30 am Madrone

    • Pause for Excellence (slides)
    • Commonalities:
      • Group 2
      • Born in mid-to-late '60s
      • Like hiking and camping
      • Lived in multiple countries
      • Speak at least one other language and like languages
      • Take photographs
      • Have less than 5 lifetime traffic tickets

    Apr 17, 2013 - 10:00 am Kavli 3rd floor

    • PPA News - Amber
      • PPA Department Heads meeting
    • The Snowmass Process for Computing (pdf) - Lothar Bauerdick
    • HPC/Theory for Snowmass (pdf) - Stefan

    Mar 20, 2013 - 10:00 am Kavli 3rd floor

    • PPA News - Amber
    • LTDA status (pdf) - Marcus
    • Recap of ROOT Users meeting (pdf) - Heather

    Feb 20, 2013 - 10:00 am Panofsky

    Feb 6, 2013 - 10:30 am Madrone/ROB

    • PPA News - Amber
      • CD/SCS announcement- Shirley Gruber is SCS Manager
      • Hardware update
      • PPA advisory committee charter
    • Update on SCA manpower planning - Amber
    • Intro to NERSC (at 11am) - NERSC

    Jan 23, 2013 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B

    • PPA News - Amber
    • News updates from Experiments and Projects (5 mins each)
      • Anders (SuperCDMS)
      • Tina (BABAR)
      • Stuart (KIPAC, PPA Cluster)
      • Richard (Fermi, LSST camera test data, DESC)
      • Tony (LSST CCS, EXO)
      • Norman (SiD)
      • Stefan (Theory)
      • Makoto (G4)
      • AndyH (xrootd)
      • Igor/Andrei (LCLS)

      • anyone I missed

    Nov 7, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & evo

    • Vagrant Demonstration - Booker Bense
    • News:
      • TBD

    Oct 24, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & evo

    • WNoDeS demo - CNAF/INFN - (Slides)
    • News:
      • PPA Dept Heads meeting - Anders
      • PPA hardware purchase update - Yemi
      • Bonus points: why does the campus proxy server for journals not work on the visitor net??

    Sept 26, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    • News:
      • Org changes - Richard
      • PPA hardware purchase update - Yemi
    • XLDB 2012 recap - Collective oral summary
    • SUNCAT Computing (pdf, ppt)- Jens Hummelshøj

    Aug 29, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    Aug 15, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    Aug 1, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    July 18, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    (Note meeting will finish by 10:55 to allow people to get to the 11:00am IT all hands meeting in Kavli)
     

    June 20, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    May 30, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    • News
    • Meet and Greet New CD Director/CIO - James Williams
      • Quick recap of PPA Science - Richard
    • Impressions from CHEP - CHEP attendees (RichardsD & M, Anders, TonyJ, Heather, Douglas, AndyH, Jacek, Makoto, Homer, Tina, Wei)
    • AOB
    • Meeting Minutes

    May 18, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    May 4, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260)

    • News
    • Status of PPA Hardware Proposal Survey - Stuart, Steffen
    • Age Profile of Batch machines - Richard
    • Recap of Stanford Algorithms Class (pdf) - Tracy
    • AOB

    • [Meeting minutes|]
       

    Apr 20, 2012 - 11:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk

    Apr 6, 2012 - 10:00 am ROB A/B & EVO

    Feb 10, 2012 - 09:30 am Ballam & EVO

    • News
    • Announcement - David MacFarlane
    • Discussion of Black Box End of Life options - Amber - Amber
    • PPA computing hardware proposal - Steffen PPA-Cluster-SCA-020912.pdf
    • AOB

    Jan 27, 2012 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    • News
      • PPA Dept Heads meeting
      • CIO search update
      • reclass/salary adjustment deadline in mid Feb

    • Informal updates from everyone

    Nov 18, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    Oct 28, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    Oct 14, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    • News
      • PPA Retreat Part Deux recap - Richard
      • offsite SCA emergency info and mailing list - Charlotte

    • All about fisheye- Brian

    Sept 30, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    • News
      • PPA Retreat recap

    Sept 16, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    • News
      • PPA Dept Heads meeting recap
    • round robin of project stati:
      • KIPAC - Stuart
      • BABAR - Homer/Tina
      • EXO - Tony
      • Fermi - Richard
      • GEANT4 - Makoto
      • xrootd - Andy
      • ATLAS - Richard Mount in absentia?
      • CDMS - Anders
      • LSST - Max/Tony

      • HPS - Homer

    Aug 5, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    July 22, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    • News
      • prep for Aug 2 DoE reverse site visit
      • report from Feb OHEP Scientific Computing review
      • News from the July 21 PPA Department Heads meeting
      • purchasing deadlines before FY12 (laptops before 8/18)
      • update from Tony on EXO MC run
    • SciDAC meeting recap - Amber

    June 24, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    June 10, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    May 27, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    April 29, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    • News
      • introduce Amber Boehnlein
      • SLAC Scientific Computing Jamboree - June 20-21
      • promotions
      • performance review news
    • WIRED - Dima

    April 1, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO

    • News:
      • Mandatory vacation FAQ
      • SLAC Scientific Computing Workshop: June 20-21, 2011
      • PPA Advisory Committee meeting with emphasis on Non-Accelerator Physics: June 1-2. 2011
    • Nagios - Charlotte and Yemi

    March 18, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    February 18, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    February 4, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    January 21, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    • News:
      • OHEP Sci Comp review planning
      • feedback needed on IT SubCouncil issues - Stuart
      • SCSC meeting next Friday - Richard
      • SuperB update - Steffen
    • Advanced Web tools (ppt, pdf) - Tony

    January 7, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    • News:
      • position description deadline Jan 15
      • OHEP Sci Comp review planning
    • Advanced Web Tools (pdf) - Igor
    • GWT (if time available) - Tony

    December 3, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO & phone

    November 19, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    November 5, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    October 22, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    October 8, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    September 10, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    Aug 9, 2010 - 10:00 am - ISOC Control Room & EVO

    July 23, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    July 1, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    June 3, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    May 21, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    6 May 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    22 April 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    8 April 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    • news
    • What's New in xroot (pdf, pptx) - Andy

    25 March 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

    • news
      • LDRD proposals
      • from Dept Heads meeting
      • status of prep for dept launch
    • PPA:Intro to LCLS - Igor/Andrei

    11 March 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO

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