Agenda

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Time (CT)	Activity
08:00	Welcome Dr. Jackie Pettway - ITL Acting Director
08:15	HPCMP Brief Kelly Dalton - SSTM, HPCMP Director
08:45	Keynote Jonathan Stergiou - ST, Navy HPC Principal
09:15	Productivity Enhancement and Training (PET) Brief Ronnie Hedgepeth - PET Associate Director
09:45	BREAK
10:00	ERDC DSRC Brief Dr. Ben Parsons - ERDC DSRC Director
10:30	DSRC Directors' Panel Moderator: Frank Witzeman - Centers Associate Director Christine Cuicchi - Director, Navy DSRC Bryon Foster - Director, AFRL DSRC Sophia Paros - Acting Director, ARL DSRC Dr. Ben Parsons - Director, ERDC DSRC Dr. Scott Pierce - Director, MHPCC DSRC
11:15	LUNCH
12:30	Defense Research and Engineering Network (DREN) Brief Ralph McEldowney - DREN Associate Director
13:00	CREATE Brief Dr. Dave McDaniel - CREATE Associate Director
13:30	Resource Management Brief Sunita Batra - Resource Management Associate Director
14:00	Demonstration of the Open OnDemand Platform Dr. Ed Williams - HITS-U Chief Architect, BAE Systems
14:45	2025 Hero Awards Dr. Sandra Newell - Acting Deputy Director, HPCMP
15:00	End of Day

Unclassified Technical Track Sessions
Time (CT)	Track 1	Track 2	Track 3
	Computational Fluid Dynamics	AI/ML for HPC	Modeling, Simulation & Analysis for Decision Making
08:00	Physics of Pervasive Shock-Turbulent Interactions in Hypersonic Vehicles Gaitonde, Datta	Extracting geospatial information from aerial and satellite imagery Qiu, Siwei	CREATE-AV ADAPT's role in digital engineering for aircraft design Field, AJ
08:30	Design Optimization of Rotating Detonation Rocket Engines with High-Fidelity Simulations Harvazinski, Matthew	Scaling Neural Network training and Optimization on HPCMP Ratchford, Jasmine	Trame: A Python Framework for Interactive Scientific Visualization and Analysis Quammen, Cory
09:00	XCFD: Progress Developing a Performance Portable RANS Flow Solver in HPCMP CREATE-AV Holst, Kevin	Efficient Deep Learning via Sparse Subnetwork Characterization Donovan, Jordan	Finding Responsive Intelligence in Multimodal Analysis Meredith, Mason
09:30	BREAK	BREAK	BREAK
	Computational Chemistry & Materials	GPU Usage for HPC	Computational Electrmagnetics & Acoustics
09:45	OPEN	RAPIDUS: A Unified, Performance-Portable CFD Framework on Unstructured, Curvilinear, and Strand Grids for Advanced Air Vehicles Hosseinverdi, Shirzad	Multilevel Preconditioning for High-Fidelity Electromagnetic Scattering in Complex Biological Media Loudon, Tyson
10:15	Temporal scale bridging in multiscale modeling of reactive RDX LoGrande, Kevin	On the Next-Generation Performance-Portable CREATE-AV Helios Software Hosseinverdi, Shirzad	CREATE-RF Aurora Development Efforts Supporting Navy Applications Wijesundara, Shanka
10:45	Phase Field Methods in Cold Regions Material Research Montmayeur, Olivier	Migrating to Spack for Dependency Resolution, Management, and Reproducibility Trigg, Robert	OPEN
11:15	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH
	Computational Fluid Dynamics	AI/ML for HPC	Weather & Ocean Modeling and Simulation
12:30	Modeling and Simulation of Flight Effects Huang, Arthur	Fuzzing crash triage using generative AI Pack, Derik	Validation of the Navy's COAMPS-TC Tropical Cyclone Prediction System and a Summary of Recent Improvements Doyle, James
13:00	Laser Damage Assessments on a BQM-167 A Springs, Hailey	Advances in Neuromorphic Computing to Support USAF Mission Effectiveness Barnell, Mark	Advancing the Whole Atmosphere NEPTUNE System Reinecke, Patrick
13:30	Numerical Analysis of Aero-Optics for a MQ-9 Reaper Drone Tam, Chung-Jen	Navigating the DoD IL5 "Valley of Death": Automating Hybrid Multi-Cloud Inference Server Deployment with the HPCMP High Security Platform (HSP) Shaxted, Matthew	The role of spack-stack in the operational implementation of the NAVY's next-generation weather forecasting model Heinzeller, Dom
14:00	BREAK	BREAK	BREAK
	Computational Fluid Dynamics	AI/ML for HPC	Modeling, Simulation & Analysis for Decision Making
14:15	Large Eddy Simulations for Next-Generation Digital Twin Engine Analysis Bravo, Luis	Accelerating Machine Learning Model Design with Automated Pipeline and HPC Resources Thompson, Brianna	High Performance Computing Enabled Modeling Simulation and Analysis Institute Overview McDaniel, David
14:45	Uncertainty Quantification for High-Speed Store Separation Eymann, Timothy	2D Shallow-Water Bathymetry Inversion with Physics-Informed Neural Network Rivera-Casillas, Peter	Improving AFSIM Accessibility Across DoD HPC Systems Roe, Kevin
15:15	Investigation of Modeling Approaches to High-Fidelity Computational Predictions of Tiltrotor / Obstacle Aerodynamic Interactions Farish, David	GURU Generation 2: Autonomous Workflow Automation for HPCMP Users Grosvenor, Allan	Modeling Laser-Matter Interactions in Thermoplastics Castillo Gomez, Pedro
15:45	END OF DAY	END OF DAY	END OF DAY

Unclassified Technical Track Sessions
Time (CT)	Track 1	Track 2	Track 3
	Computational Chemistry & Materials	AI/ML for HPC	Weather & Ocean Modeling and Simulation
08:00	User experience creating dynamic parallel workflows on HPCMP systems with the FLUX job scheduler for propellant chemical kinetics rate optimization Stone, Christopher	OPEN	Development of the Navy Earth System Prediction System (ESPC) and new capabilities Crawford, William
08:30	An Assessment of the Performance Tradeoffs of LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulations on GPUs and CPUs for Representative Interatomic Potentials Lasinski, Michael	Harnessing AI/ML Tools to Design Proteins for Material Breakdown Small, Meagan	Overview of the Global Climatological Analysis Toolkit (GCAT) Meech, Scott
09:00	OPEN	GENESIS: Bridging High-Performance Computing and Cloud for Accessible Biomolecular Modeling Perminov, Alexander	Characterization of Radiometer Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) Caused by Ku-Band Downlinks from Low-Earth Orbit Ouellette, Jeffrey
09:30	BREAK	BREAK	BREAK
	Computational Fluid Dynamics	AI/ML for HPC	Weather & Ocean Modeling and Simulation
09:45	HPCMP CREATE-AV Kestrel: Recent Improvements and Upcoming Changes Lamberson, Steven	Rethinking Simulation for Composites: A Framework for the Development of Novel AI/ML-FEM Methods Ballard, Michael	Implementation of 4DWX for ATEC Using a Dedicated Support Partition (DSP) and Advantages Over Using High-Priority Queues Prestopnik, Paul
10:15	Integration, Control, and Release of Weapons from Internal Bays Schwartz, Matthew	Python embedding in scientific computing to accelerate the development and execution of machine learning models Crone, Joshua	Hybrid Automation of Numerical Weather Prediction Across DSRC and IL5 Clouds Shaxted, Matthew
10:45	Modeling and Simulation in Support of Ground Test at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Knapke, Robert	Multimodal Sensemaking in SeaVision Brand, Lodewijk	OPEN
11:15	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH
	Computational Fluid Dynamics	Containers and Applications	Surrogate Modeling for HPC
12:30	Joint Services Store Separation Analyses for Joint Strike Fighter (F-35) Program with emphasis on Autonomous Weapon Systems Lee, Jae	Transforming DTRA's HPC Landscape: SEAL Framework for Modernization and Security Leang, Sarom	Implementing Design Optimization with CREATE Physics Codes Using SAGE+PAGODA Lill, James
13:00	B-52J Computational Aerodynamics Lofthouse, Andrew	Portable Containers for NSWC Structural Acoustics Modeling Whittaker, Stefanie	Multi-Fidelity Surrogate Models for Computational Aerodynamics Simin, Andrew
13:30	Hypersonic Plasma Sheath Effects on Laser Systems Stoner, Colton	Running Precompiled Applications Donnelly, Bob	Status Report: CREATE Applied Surrogates Institute Wissink, Andrew
14:00	BREAK	BREAK	BREAK
	Computational Fluid Dynamics	Other HPC Applications	S/AAA Meeting
14:15	Recent Capability Updates in CREATE-SH MAKO (Marine-Aligned Kestrel Offshoot) White, Paul	An Initial Study on Correlating System Information and Job Data in the HPCMP Workload Characterization System Leach, Carrie
14:45	Aero-mechanical jitter analysis of a supersonic wedge Walgren, Patrick	Clearing a Path to Automating Insights from DoD Engineering Modeling and Simulation Karasz, William
15:15	Efficient lossy compressor design for unsteady CFD data on distributed meshes Hoy, Jonathan	Accelerating Combustion Modeling with DeepONet: A Machine Learning Approach for Stiff Chemical Kinetics Wei, Liang
15:45	Closing Remarks in Track 1
16:00	END OF UGM

Agenda

Tuesday, Sep 9 Keynote / Plenary Sessions

Wednesday, Sep 10Unclassified Technical Sessions

Thursday, Sep 11 Unclassified Technical Sessions