Fall 2016 Agenda

Listed below is a high level agenda of the ESCC and co-located NSF and the Quilt program:

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2016
Philadelphia Downtown Marriott
7:00 AM – 7:00 PM - Conference Registration/Information Desk Open
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM - ESCC Meeting 

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2016 
Philadelphia Downtown Marriott
8:30 AM – 3:15 PM - ESCC Meeting 
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM – Break 
3:30 PM – 5:45 PM - NSF PIs, ESCC & The Quilt Co-located Program 
5:45 PM – 7:30 PM - Evening Networking Event – NSF/The Quilt/ESCC 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2016 
Philadelphia Downtown Marriott 
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM - NSF PIs, ESCC & The Quilt Co-located Program 
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM - Lunch Hosted by The Quilt 

ESCC Meeting - Day 1

Franklin Hall 13, 4th Floor, Philadelphia Downtown Marriott

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Time Slot  Topic DetailsPOC
7:30 - 8:30 AMBreakfast - On Your Own 
8:30 - 8:45 AMWelcome and Opening (KINBER)Surya Singh, Wendy Huntoon 
8:45 - 9:00 AM Introductions, Agenda Preview Surya Singh 
9:00 - 9:30 AM ASCR Update Vince Dattoria 
9:30 - 10:00 AMESnet UpdateInder Monga
10:00 - 10:20 AMESnet Science Engagement Site VisitsJason Zurawski
10:20 - 10:30 AMToward a User Facility Network Map ViewBrooklin Gore
10:30 - 11:00 AMMorning Break 
11:00 - 11:15 AMBBR TCP ResultsBrian Tierney
11:15 AM - NoonMFA Roundtable - How well did it go and what are some of the success storiesBrooklin Gore (ESnet), TBD (PNNL) and TBD (TBD)
12:00 - 1:00 PMLunch - On Your Own 
1:00 - 3:15 PMSite Reports - Remote Presentations (LIGOORAUORNL, OSTI)Surya Singh
3:15 - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break 
3:45 - 4:15 PMSite Reports (AMESANLBNLFNALINLJLABLBNLLLNLNERSCPNNLSLAC, IN)Surya Singh
4:15 - 5:00 PMESnet - Networking Topics and UpdatesPatty Giuntoli, Patrick Dorn
5:00 - 6:30 PMCatch Up on Mail, Collaboration Time 
6:30 - Evening Social 

ESCC Meeting - Day 2

Franklin Hall 13, 4th Floor, Philadelphia Downtown Marriott

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

 Time SlotTopic DetailsPOC
7:30 - 8:30 AMBreakfast - On Your Own 
8:30 - 8:40 AMPrevious Day Summary and Follow Up QuestionsSurya Singh
8:40 - 9:00 AMSite Firewall Survey ResultsLes Cottrell (SLAC)
9:00 - 9:15 AMESnet Security Assist UpdateDenise Sumikawa
9:15 - 9:45 AMESnet 6 - R&D Update, Timelines, ChallengesPatty Giuntoli, Patrick Dorn, Susan Lucas
9:45 - 10:15 AMMyESnet Portal UpdateJon Dugan
10:15 - 10:45 AMMorning Break 
10:45 AM - Noon

Campus LAN and Wireless Operational Challenges

(JLAB)

Facilitator: Surya Singh with input from Dan Spanner (PNNL), Bora Akyol (PNNL), Russell Treib (PNNL) and Bryan Hess (JLAB)
12:00 - 1:00 PMLunch - On Your Own 
1:00 - 1:30 PMCampus LAN and Wireless Operational ChallengesPhil Zeo (BNL)
1:30 - 2:00 PMHow are Sites' Network Perimeters Architected to Support Science DMZ? Roundtable DiscussionFacilitator: Mark Lukasczyk (BNL)
2:00 - 2:20 PMPerfSONAR UpdateBrian Tierney
2:20 - 2:45OSCARs - New Features, New ReleaseVangelis Chaniotakis
2:45 - 3:00 PMDiversity and InclusionSusan Lucas
3:00 - 3:15 PMClosing - Action Items, Next Meeting, Annual Surveys 
3:15 - 3:30 PMAfternoon Break 

Co-located Program Begins - NSF Campus Cyberinfrstructure Program/ ESCC/ The Quilt

3:30 - 3:45 PM

Meeting Welcome and Introducions

  • Meeting Welcome
  • Share successes of Fall 2015 Co-located Events
  • What to look forward to with Philadelphia co-located event with the three groups under the same roof - themes for joint program

Wendy Huntoon, NSF PI

Wksp and KINBER

3:45 - 5:15 PM 

LIGO Gravitational Waves Detection and Cyberinfrastructure Support

  • Panel of national representatives to include campuses and DOE that support LIGO researchers
  • Focus on science to achieve major discovery
  • Focus on researcher engagement of IT to provide a successful support model
  • Talk to successful practices for engagement

Moderator: Peter Couvares, Senior Research Scientist, LIGO Laboratory, Caltech

  • LIGO CI speakers to be confirmed
5:15 - 5:45 PM

Panel of NSF/ ESnet/ Quilt Leaders

  • Provide brief overviews or groups
  • Current priorities
  • Value of co-located fall events and future directions
  • Anita Nikolich, NSF
  • Kevin Thompson, NSF
  • Jen Leasure, The Quilt
  • Inder Monga, ESnet 
5:45 - 7:30 PM Networking Event - NSF/ ESCC/ Quilt 

Co-located Program Continues - NSF Campus Cyberinfrastructure Program/ ESCC/ The Quilt 

Thursday, October 20, 2016 

Time SlotTopic DetailsPresenter and Organization
7:00 - 8:15 AM Breakfast - NSF/ESCC/ The Quilt  
8:30 - 9:15 AM Opening Plenary Jim Kurose, Assistant Director, NSF Computer and Information Science and Engineering 
9:30 - 10:15 AM 

National Cybersecurity Panel 

  • Open Science
  • Medical Science DMZ
  • Data Integrity
  • Open Science Cyberthreat Profile

Facilitator: Sean Peisert, UC Davis

Panelists: Michael Sinatra, ESnet 

10:15 - 10:30 AM Morning Break  
10:30 - 11:15 AM

Science Engagement - Bridging the Gaps

  • National panel of representatives
  • CI Engineers, ESnet Engagement Team and others addressing the discussion gap
  • Addressing the technology gap for tools to support workflow and data transfer
  • How do we advocate to fill technology gaps for tools
  • Seek researcher and IT support memmber team as example

Facilitator: Lauren Rotman, Esnet

  • Craig Tull, Scientist, Computational Research Division, LBNL
  • Lauren Michael, Research Computing, University of Wisconsin
  • Ken Miller, Cyberstructure Engineer, Penn State
11:15 -11:50 AMClimate Science Infrastructure Support

Facilitator and speaker: Christos Papadopoulos

Other speakers TBD

11:50 AMCollocated Program Wrap-Up 
12:00 - 1:00 PMRegional Network Hosted Lunch - NSF/ ESCC/ The Quilt