Goal

A jamboree at SLAC to re-introduce the Science Directorates and Computing Division with the goal of creating our technology roadmap and enhancing the sharing of expertise at the Lab.

Planning for the workshop

Dates: 20-21 June 2011

Location: ROB meeting rooms

Draft topics page

Goals

  • get the big picture of where Scientific Computing needs to go
  • expose the Directorates and CD to each other's skills and needs

Outcomes

  • concepts and templates for computing management plans to be assembled into an overall roadmap 
  • 2 days
  • directorates present their science/computing
    • what technologies/tools they are and envisage needing
  • interactive
    • plenty of discussion time
    • something like posters or booths to draw people together to talk
    • panels, group breakout sessions?
  • keynote lecture (Todd Martinez?)
  • organised by topics and common themes
    • some mix of informative talks
    • panel discussions with leader for each theme. Perhaps they are the session chairs.
  • try flash talks session? (5 min strict-limit advertising)
  • how to organise the closing sessions to get the desired output/directions going?
  • meetings in ROB Redwood rooms
  • need a poster
  • refreshments
  • real website?
  • registration, name badges?
  • Draft registration page


  • decide on sessions
  • select session chairs
  • select speakers

    Monday

    What

    Duration

    AM pre break

    Topic 1

     

    break

     

     

    AM post break

    Topic 2

     

    lunch

     

     

    PM pre break

    Topic 3

     

    break

     

     

    PM post break

    Topic 4

     


Tuesday

What

Duration

AM pre break

Topic 5

 

break

 

 

AM post break

Topic 6

 

lunch

 

 

PM pre break

 

 

break

 

 

PM post break

 

 


  • Amedeo Perazzo
  • Amber Boehnlein
  • Arno Candel
  • Ashley Deacon
  • Richard Dubois
  • Randy Melen
  • Brian Moritz (TBC)
  • Tony Johnson
  • Jacek Becla
  • Henry van den Bedem
  • Travis Brooks