PADS 2001: Conference at a Glance

Tuesday May 15

17:30-18:30 Welcome Reception

Wednesday May 16

09:00-10:30 Session 1: Opening Remarks/Keynote
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:15 Session 2: Conservative Simulation
12:15-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00 Session 3: Optimistic Simulation I
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-17:30 Session 4: HLA
17:30-18:00 PADS Business Meeting

Thursday May 17

09:00-10:30 Session 5: Applications
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:15 Session 6: Panel, "Large Scale Network Modeling"
12:15-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00 Session 7: Optimistic Simulation II
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-16:30 Session 8: Work in Progress
17:00-18:00 Boat trip on Lake Arrowhead

Friday May 18

09:00-10:30 Session 9: Optimistic Simulation III
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:15 Session 10: Optimizing Parallel Simulation
12:15-12:30 Closing Remarks

Wednesday May 16

09:00-10:30

Session 1: Opening Remarks/Keynote Session Chair: R. Bagrodia

Sri Kumar, DARPA

10:30-10:45

Break

10:45-12:15

Session 2: Conservative Simulation Session Chair: Azzedine Boukerche

• "Improving Lookahead in PDES of Large-Scale Applications using Compiler Analysis," E. Deelman, R. Bagrodia, R. Sakellariou, and V. Adve
• "Looking Ahead of Real Time in Hybrid Component Networks," K. Xu, M. Takai, and R. Bagrodia
• "Lock-free Scheduling of Logical Processes in Parallel Simulation," J. Liu, D. M. Nicol, and K. Tan

12:15-13:30

Lunch

13:30-15:00

Session 3: Optimistic Simulation I Session Chair: Kalyan S. Perumalla

• "The Dependence List in Time Warp," C. Tropper and J. Zhang
• "Learning Not to Share," D. M. Nicol and J. Liu
• "Semi-Asynchronous Checkpointing for Optimistic Simulation on a Myrinet Based NOW," F. Quaglia, A. Santoro, et al

15:00-15:30

Break

15:30-17:30

Session 4: HLA Session Chair: George Riley

• "Hierarchical Federations: An Architecture for Information Hiding," S. Turner, W. Cai, and B. P. Gan
• "An Agent-based DDM for HLA," G. Tan and L. Xu
• "A Causality Based Time Management Mechanism for Federated Simulation," B. S. Lee, W. Cai, and J. Zhou
• "The Resource Sharing System: Dynamic Federate Mapping for HLA-based Distributed Simulation," J. Luethi and S. Grossmann

17:30-18:00

PADS Business Meeting

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Thursday May 17

09:00-10:30

Session 5: Applications Session Chair: Mineo Takai

• "A Parallel Object-oriented Manufacturing Simulation Language," S. Turner, Y. Zhang, and W. Cai
• "Practical Parallel Simulation Applied to Aviation Modeling," F. Wieland
• "Using Quad Trees for Parallelizing Proximity Detection in Sequential Simulation," G. Schultz, F. Wieland, and D. Carnes

10:30-10:45

Break

10:45-12:15

Session 6: Panel, "Large Scale Network Modeling" Moderator: R. Bagrodia Panelists: TBD.

12:15-13:30

Lunch

13:30-15:00

Session 7: Optimistic Simulation II Session Chair: Carl Tropper

• "Virtual Time Synchronization over Unreliable Network Transport," K. Perumalla and R. Fujimoto
• "Consistent Modeling of Distributed Mutual Exclusion Protocol using Optimistic Simulation," M. Y. H. Low and D. M. Nicol
• "Spatio-Temporal Correlations and Rollback Distributions in Optimistic Simulations," B. Overeinder, A. Schoneveld, and P. Sloot

15:00-15:30

Break

15:30-16:30

Session 8: Work in Progress Session Chair: Fred Wieland

17:00-18:00

Boat trip on Lake Arrowhead

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Friday May 18

09:00-10:30

Session 9: Optimistic Simulation III Session Chair: Alois Ferscha

• "A Scaled Version of the Elastic Time Algorithm," F. Quaglia
• "Causality Representation and Cancellation Mechanism in Time Warp Simulations," M. Chetlur and P. A. Wilsey
• "Optimistic Simulation of Parallel Message-Passing Applications," T. Phan and R. Bagrodia

10:30-10:45

Break

10:45-12:15

Session 10: Optimizing Parallel Simulation Session Chair: Johannes Luethi

• "Synchronous Relaxation for Parallel ISING Spin Simulations," B. Lubachevsky and A. Weiss
• "Speedup of a Sparse System Simulation," J. Nutaro, H. Sarjoughian, and B. Zeigler
• "Probabilistic Performance Model for the Conservative Simulation Protocol," H. Y. Song

12:15-12:30

Closing Remarks