Monday, March 22

CP7
Partitioning and Load Balancing

4:30 PM-6:30 PM
Chair: Rupak Biswas, NASA Ames Research Center
Room: Executive Salon 1

4:30-4:45 Mesh Partitioning for Distributed Systems: Exploring Optimal Number of Partitions with Local and Remote Communication

Jian Chen and Valerie E. Taylor, Northwestern University

4:50-5:05 Load Balancing 2-Phased Geometrically Based Problems

Andrew A. Poe and Quentin F. Stout,University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

5:10-5:25 Self-Avoiding Walks Over Adaptive Triangular Grids

Gerd Heber, University of Delaware; Rupak Biswas, MRJ Technology Solutions, NASA Ames Research Center; and Guang R. Gao, University of Delaware

5:30-5:45 A Comparison of Three Fast Repartition Methods for Adaptive Grids

William F. Mitchell, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg

5:50-6:05 DRAMA: A Library for Parallel Dynamic Load Balancing of Finite Element Applications

Bart Maerten and Dirk Roose, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium; Achim Basermann, Jochen Fingberg, and Guy Lonsdale, NEC Europe Ltd., Sankt Augustin, Germany

6:10-6:25 Estimation: A Case Study of Irregular Hierarchical Parallelism

Cheng Che Chen, Stanford University; Jaswinder Pal Singh, Princeton University; and Russ B. Altman, Stanford Medical Informatics

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