C-DAC: Events : HPCS - Symposium on High Performance Computing in Academia & Beyond For Engineering Faculty

College of Engineering, Pune (COEP) is one of the oldest institutions in the country, completing 155 years of existence since 1854. It has consistently maintained its tradition of excellence in the field of technical education and recently granted full autonomy by University of Pune and Govt. of Maharashtra. The Institute has also been selected as Lead Institute for the TEQUIP (Technical Education Quality Improvement Program) of Govt. of India. The Institute offers Under-Graduate Programs in 9 disciplines and Post-Graduate Programs in 18 specializations. It is a premier centre of University of Pune for Doctoral Program. The Institute aims to become Deemed University in the near future.

Department of Computer Engineering & Information Technology:
Since 1992, this department has produced several outstanding engineers and technologists. Their work has brought fame and laurels to the department, to the college, and the country. The department is having close interaction with various industries, R&D organizations and higher learning centres of education in and around Pune.

Teaching of Under-Graduate course in Computer Engineering & Information Technology and Post-Graduate course in Computer Engineering is the prime feature of the department.

C-DAC is an autonomous Scientific Society under the Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, Govt. of India. Set up over a decade ago, as India's national initiative for design, development and delivery of high performance computing systems and solutions based on parallel processing technology, C-DAC has over the years diversified its activities, transferring the expertise acquired and technologies developed in high-end computing to develop and deploy advanced Information Technology (IT) based solutions in the key sectors of economy.

Thematic R&D areas of C-DAC are High Performance Computing & Grid Computing, Multilingual Computing & Heritage Computing, Professional Electronics including VLSI & Embedded Systems, Software Technologies, including FOSS, Cyber Security & Cyber Forensics and Health Informatics.

C-DAC embarked on its recent mission & completed the 54 TF Super Computer PARAM Yuva, using indigenous PARAMNet III technologies & software & tools. It ranked 68 in the World's Top 500 list in Nov 2008. It supports research in various application domains such as weather forecasting, drug design, molecular modeling, remote sensing, etc.

HPC Solutions Group at C-DAC addresses the key sectors such as Government, Scientific Research and Academia and is well known for providing consistent & scalable solutions in HPC. At HPCS, we are committed to improve the scientific capabilities of users by providing end to end solutions in supercomputing and allied technologies.

Symposium Objectives

To promote result oriented industry related HPC Solutions in educational institutions and research organisations.
To create a HPC culture among various institutions for effective collaboration in research and development.
To identify research areas in HPC which shall propel development in strategic areas of national importance.

Registration

Registration on first-come-first-basis on confirmation only. Limited seats available. Registrations are limited to only two participants per institution.

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Contact Information:

Name: Dhananjay Wankar
Mobile No.: 9689900980

Expenses towards travel, accommodation and any other incidental expenditure should be borne by respective institutions.

Schedule

Time	Tentative Programme
9:00 To 9:30	Registration
9:30 To 9:45	Inauguration By Dr. S. K. Mahajan - Director DTE, Maharashtra
9.45 To 10.00	Keynote Address By Shri. S. P. Dixit - Director, C-DAC - Pune
10:00 To 10:45	Dr. G.R.Shevare,IIT Mumbai & Director of ZEUS NUMERIX Topic: HPC Applications for Engineering Institutions
10:45 To 11:00	TEA BREAK
11:00 To 11:45	Dr. P.K. Roy, Sr.Scientist - ONGC, Kolkata Topic: HPC in Research
11:45 To 12:30	Mr. Sandeep Agrawal & Ms. Nisha Kurkure HPC Solutions Group, C-DAC. Topic: Technology presentations of offerings
12:30 To 1:15	Dr. S.K. Dash, Center for Atmospheric Sciences, IIT Delhi. Topic: HPC in Academia
1:15 To 2:15	LUNCH BREAK
2:15 To 3:00	Dr. T.K. Sengupta Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kanpur. Topic: HPC in CFD
3:00 To 3:45	Dr. Arun Tangirala, IIT Madras. Topic: HPC for Data Analysis
3:45 To 4:00	TEA BREAK
4:00 To 4:45	Dr. Sunoj Raghavan Department of Chemistry, IIT Mumbai Topic: Usage of HPC in Chemical Sciences
4:45 To 5:30	HPC Technology by Intel / HP / Nvidia
5:30 To 5:45	Vote of Thanks

Venue

   Seminar Hall 2
   Near Main Building,
   COEP,
   Shivajinagar.
   Pune 411 005.

Our Collaborators

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