Automatic Tuning of Libraries and Applications

Workshop at High Performance Computer Science Week

April 3-4, 2008

 

 

 

Thursday, April 3, 1:30PM-5:30PM

 

 

1:30  Welcome and Goals for Workshop                        Mary Hall

 

1:50  KEYNOTE: Integrating Autotuning Into the Applications Development

      Environment abstract                                  Bill Gropp

 

2:35  Autotuning Libraries                                  Kathy Yelick

 

 

3:00  BREAK

 

3:30  Automatic Algorithm Selection                         Lawrence Rauchwerger

 

3:55 Standardized Parameter Space Representation for Empirical Optimization

Ananta Tiwari

 

4:20  Adaptive Sorting abstract                             Maria Garzaran                                               

 

4:55  DISCUSSION: Autotuning needs of Application and Library Developers

 

5:30  ADJOURN

 

 

Friday, April 4, 8:00 AM-12:00PM

 

8:00  DISCUSSION: Benchmarking and Grand Challenges

 

8:30  Achieving accurate and context-sensitive timing for code optimization abstract                                                                                                     Clint Whaley

 

8:55  Parameterized Performance Modeling and its Potential for Autotuning    

                                                            Bronis de Supinski

 

9:20  Continuous Program Optimization abstract              Gheorghe Almasi

 

9:45  DISCUSSION: Integrating Autotuning into Application Systems

 

10:00 BREAK

 

10:30 A polyhedral loop transformation framework for automatic parallelization

and performance tuning                                P. Sadayappan

 

10:55 Model-guided empirical optimization                   Chun Chen

 

11:20 DISCUSSION: Summary and Plans

 

12:00 ADJOURN