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Online Meetings not held in June, July and November due to in-person meetings at ICS, PEARC and SC conferences.

Best practices for Computational and Data-intensive (CDI) Research
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Rudi Eigenmann, University of Delaware (Moderator) Ian A. Cosden, Princeton University & US-RSE Julie Ma, Massachusetts Green High-Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC) Sandra Gesing, University of Illinois Chicago Jeff F. Pummill, Arkansas High-Performance Computing Center Sergiu Sanielevici, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center presenting practices that are easy to adopt and have proven effective…
Best practices and Tools for Computational and Data-intensive (CDI) Research
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Moderator: Sergiu Sanielevici, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Xiao Zhu, Purdue University Joe Stubbs, Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) about applying Best practices in CDI research, and also the Tapis API platform which has proved to be beneficial to many organizations. The presentation files are also accessible here: Xpert Network…
Best Practices for Computational and Data-intensive Research
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Moderator: Jeff Pummill, Arkansas High-Performance Computing Center Sunita Chandrasekaran, University of Delaware Sandra Gesing, Center for Research Computing of University of Notre Dame about developing Best practices in CDI research, training new group members on those best practices, and supporting science teams. The presentation files are also…
Best Practices for Computational and Data-intensive Research
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Karen Tomko, Ohio Supercomputer Center Julie Ma, Massachusetts Green High-Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC) about developing Best practices in CDI research, training new group members on those best practices, and supporting science teams. Xpert Network panel 2021, Karen Tomko
Discussion Platforms for CDI Research Community
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Bob Sinkovits, San Diego Supercomputer Center & XSEDE (Moderator) Ian A. Cosden, Princeton University & US-RSE Dana Brunson, XSEDE & Internet2 Julie Ma, Massachusetts Green High-Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC) Anita Schwartz, University of Delaware about available discussion platforms for Computational and Data-intensive (CDI) researchers, the pros and…
Xpert Network Panel-Best practices for Data-Intensive applications
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Nirav Merchant, University of Arizona Data Science Institute David A. Bader, Institute for Data Science at the New Jersey Institute of Technology Sandra Gesing, Center for Research Computing of University of Notre Dame Daniel S. Katz, University of Illinois Gregory Dobler, University of Delaware Data Science Institute…
XPERT NETWORK PANEL- Tool Directory for CDI Science
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Rudi Eigenmann, Xpert Network Michael A Heroux, ECP (Exascale Computing Project) Matthew D Jones, XDMOD (XD Metrics on Demand) JP Navarro, XSEDE (Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment) Jurriaan Spaaks, RSE (Research Software Engineer) about Tool Directory for Computational and Data-Intensive Science. The presentation files are also…
Xpert Network Panel- Bringing Tools Into RSE Process
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Mary Hall (University of Utah) Chunhua Liao (Lawrence Livermore National Lab (LLNL)) Bob Sinkovits (Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE)) Sameer Shende (University of Oregon and ParaTools Inc.) Karen Tomko (Ohio Supercomputer Center) about Boosting RSE productivity through advanced tools. The presentation files are also accessible…
LET’S TALK CDI- 13TH MEETING
In this video, we heard from Jeff Pummill, Arkansas High-Performance Computing Center, talking about "HPC + Science: Collaborative Effort Augments Computational Biology Research". The presentation file is also accessible here: HPC + Science: Collaborative Effort Augments Computational Biology Research
Xpert Network Panel
In this video, we heard from our panelists: Rudi Eigenmann (Xpert Network), Bob Sinkovits (XSEDE), Henry Neeman (Virtual Residency), Ian A. Cosden (US-RSE), Tom Cheatam (CaRCC) about the core mission of each organization, and the Networking Opportunities for Research Software Engineering, Research Facilitators & Computational Experts.
LET’S TALK CDI- 12TH MEETING
In this video, we heard from David Parker, Research Software Engineer at Stanford Research Computing Center, talking about Software Engineering Practices for the SimVascular Project. The presentation file is also accessible here: Software Engineering for the SimVascular Project
LET’S TALK CDI- 11TH MEETING
In this video, we heard from Karen Tomko talking about her team’s efforts to automate testing for an Earth Sciences research software project at Ohio Supercomputing Center. The presentation files are also accessible here: Xpert Network Presentation Does this DEM look right?
LET’S TALK CDI- 10TH MEETING
In this video, we heard from IT-RCI (Information Technologies Research CyberInfrastructure) group talking about the “Research Computing Support at University of Delaware(UD)”. The presentation files are also accessible here: Xpert Network Presentation Research Computing Support at UD
LET’S TALK CDI- 9TH MEETING
In this video, we heard from Bob Sinkovits talking about the “XSEDE Extended Collaborative Support Service (ECSS): Impact and Lessons Learned”. The presentation file is also accessible here: Extended Collaborative Support Service (ECSS): Impact and Lessons Learned
LET’S TALK CDI- 8th MEETING
In this video, we heard from Matthew D. Jones talking about Open XDMoD, an open-source tool to facilitate the management of high-performance computing resources, and how they support their domain scientists at the University of Buffalo. The presentation file is also accessible here: Supporting UB Research Computing Open XDMoD, ColdFront
LET’S TALK CDI- 7th MEETING
In this video, we heard from Chunhua Liao, Lawrence Livermore National Lab (LLNL), talking about the Rose compiler and its use in domain sciences. The presentation file is also accessible here: ROSE Tools for Domain Scientists
LET’S TALK CDI- SIXTH MEETING
In this video, We heard from Mary Hall, University of Utah, about tools developed as part of the Exascale Computing Project (ECP). The presentation file is also accessible here: Compiler Technology and Autotuning in the Exascale Computing Project,by Mary Hall
Xpert Network BOF session at SC19 Conference
BOF Description This BOF brought together: Researchers developing and using computational and data-intensive (CDI) applications, Those who assist these researchers with expertise in CDI technology, and Developers of tools that support the development and use of CDI applications. The presenters: Rudi Eigenmann Robert Sinkovits Ian Cosden Sandra Gesing Shantenu Jha Karen Tomko reported on the…
LET’S TALK CDI-FIFTH MEETING
In this video, we will hear from Shantenu Jha and Benjamin Pritchard about MolSSI(The Molecular Sciences Software Institute) and its best practices. The presentation file is also accessible here: MolSSI Best Practices, by Benjamin Pritchard
LET’S TALK CDI-FOURTH MEETING
In this meeting, we heard from Sandra Gesing about SGCI(Science Gateways Community Institute), lessons learned from three years of operation and the impact of different modules of the program to underpin sustainability by offering consultancy, training and hands-on developer support. The presentation file is also accessible here: Science Gateways Community Institute: Accelerating Science by Addressing…
LET’S TALK CDI-THIRD MEETING
In this video, we will hear from Sergiu Sanielevici about the NIP (the Novel and Innovative Projects) program in XSEDE ECSS. This program is available to join or assist Xperts of all affiliations in exploring and generating projects with non-traditional (multi-disciplinary, data-oriented) users of advanced computing resources. The presentation files are also accessible here: Xpert…
Xpert Network BOF session at PEARC19 Conference
BOF Description This BOF brought together: • Researchers developing and using computational and data-intensive (CDI) applications, • Those who assist these researchers with expertise in CDI technology, and • Developers of tools that support the development and use of CDI applications. The panelists: Bob Sinkovits Ian A. Cosden Henry Neeman Shelley Knuth reported on the…
XPERT NETWORK Workshop at ICS19 Conference
Workshop Description The intent of the workshop was to: Create synergy among Xperts, by introducing them to each other and discussing best practices, and Improving the toolbox for CDI application development, by bringing Xperts and CDI domain researchers together with tool designers. Participants interacted with those involved in the above tasks from major national projects,…
LET’S TALK CDI-SECOND MEETING
In this video, we will hear from Sameer Shende about how TAU has been used in the development of an application. Also, Ian Cosden will talk about Research Software Engineering (RSE), its formation, the types of scientific computing this team works on in collaboration with domain scientists. Presentation files are also accessible here: TAU, by…
LET’S TALK CDI-FIRST MEETING
In this video, we will hear from the XSEDE/ECSS and from the CyVerse project on how they support their CDI communities.

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