14th CÉCI Users Meeting

Friday 25 Apr 2025, 12:30 → 18:00 Europe/Brussels

R3 (B28 - Institut Montefiore)

                                                   

Groupe de Contact FNRS "Calcul Intensif" - University of Liège (Sart-Tilman), April 25th, 12:30 - 18:00

This meeting gathers all the CÉCI users and their PIs from the five member universities. It is a nice opportunity to discover how other users are (ab)using the clusters, learn about new supercomputers available to you, and meet in person and share ideas with the CÉCI board and the system administrators.

 

Schedule:

12h30: Doors open / sandwiches
13h05-13h15: Welcome & Introduction
13h15-14h15: Keynote: "Quantum Computing and HPC" by Eric Michiels (IBM Quantum Distinguished & Technical Ambassador)14h15-15h15: CÉCI Technical talks
15h15-15h45: Coffee break
15h45-17h00: Scientific Talks
17h00-18:00: Drink
 

12:30 Arrival of the Participants - Sandwiches (upon reservation)

1 Welcome & Introduction

2 Keynote: Quantum Computing and HPC

Speaker: Mr Eric Michiels (IBM)

3 CÉCI Technical talks

Lyra, the new GPU and HTC CÉCI cluster @ ULB
Help Us Help You
The new /CECI/ common storage
EuroCC

Speakers: Dr Ariel Lozano (ULB), Dr Damien François (UCLouvain), Dr Nicolas Herman (UNamur), Mr Orian Louant (ULiège)

15:15 Coffee Break

4 Simulating Enhanced Molecular Emission near Nanostructures

Speaker: Mr Mhamad Hantro (UMons)

5 Simulating Quantum Computer Algorithms for Chemistry Applications

Speaker: Mr Renato Olarte Hernandez (UNamur)

6 Simulating Epidemics at Large Scale

Speaker: Mr Bram Vrancken (ULB)

7 All-Atom Quantum Mechanical Methodologies to Evaluate Light-Matter Interactions: a Computational Challenge

Speaker: Ms Marilù Maraldi (UCLouvain)

8 High Performance Computing for Ocean and Ecosystem Forecasting

Speaker: Dr Polina Verezemskaya (ULiège)

17:00 Drink