Name: NEST GPU Workshop 2024
Start: 2024-10-23T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-10-25T22:30:00+02:00
Location: Department of Physics, University of Cagliari

NEST GPU Workshop 2024

from Wednesday 23 October 2024 (09:00) to Friday 25 October 2024 (22:30)

Monday 21 October 2024
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Wednesday 23 October 2024

10:00

10:00 - 10:15
10:15
10:15 - 10:45
Contributions

10:15 Bridging Local and Remote Connectivity: Optimizing MPI-GPU Simulations of Spiking Neural Networks models - Bruno Golosio (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
10:45 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:45 - 11:05
11:05
11:05 - 11:50
Contributions

11:05 The quest for validating and benchmarking NEST GPU - Gianmarco Tiddia (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Cagliari)

11:20 NEST Simulator alignment and HPC centered benchmarking - Dennis Terhorst (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH)

11:35 Exabrainprep: Bridging simulations with a common connection pooling implementation - Catherine Mia Schoefmann (Jülich Research Center)
11:50

11:50 - 12:30

12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:00
Contributions

14:00 Exploiting network topology in brain-scale multi-area model simulations - Susanne Kunkel (PGI-15, Juelich Research Centre)

14:15 Towards spatially organized networks with NEST GPU - Jose Villamar (Institute for Advanced Simulation (IAS-6), Jülich Research Centre, Jülich, Germany)

14:30 Studies for MPI communication optimizations - Francesco Simula (ROMA1) Luca Pontisso (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

14:45 Introduction to CINECA and ICSC HPC systems - Daniele Di Bari (CINECA)
15:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:00 - 15:30

15:30

15:30 - 16:15

16:15 Working groups
Working groups
16:15 - 18:00
Thursday 24 October 2024
10:00
10:00 - 11:00
Contributions

10:00 Modeling and simulating spiking neurons with NESTML on NEST GPU - Pooja Babu (Forschungszentrum Jülich)

10:15 Learning / sleep with apical mechanisms - Pier Stanislao Paolucci (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

10:30 Compartmental models in NEST-GPU - Willem Wybo (Forschungszentrum Jülich)

10:45 Simplified neuronal model capturing brain-state specific apical -amplification, -isolation and -drive induced by calcium dynamics - Elena Pastorelli (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:20

11:20

11:20 - 12:30

12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00

14:30 Seminar
Seminar
14:30 - 16:00

16:00

16:00 - 17:00

19:30 Social dinner
Social dinner
19:30 - 22:30
Friday 25 October 2024
09:30
09:30 - 10:15
Contributions

09:30 New biophysical mechanisms in NEST - Markus Diesmann

09:45 Computational neuroscience: studying structural plasticity mechanisms through firing-rate and spiking models - Luca Sergi (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

10:00 Full model of the CA1 Human Hippocampus - Sergio Solinas (University of Sassari)
10:15 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:15 - 10:35

10:35

10:35 - 11:35
11:35
11:35 - 12:30
Contributions

11:35 Let's refine the NEST GPU Roadmap - Johanna Senk
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00

14:00

14:00 - 15:00

16:00 Social trip
Social trip
16:00 - 19:00

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