Conference on Problem-Solving Environments: Infrastructure and Prototypes

European Research Conference Series on

Problem-Solving Environments: Infrastructure and Prototypes

[Conference Venue] San Feliu de Guixols, Spain
12-17 June 1999

Programme

Day 1: The current state-of-the-art of problem-solving environments Day 2: Software infrastructure for problem-solving environments Day 3: Problem-solving environments for Business and Industry Day 4: Problem-solving environments for Science and Engineering Day 5: Concurrent and Collaborative Engineering

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	Saturday	12 June 1999 Arrival and Registration
DAY 1	Sunday	13 June 1999 The current state-of-the-art of problem-solving environments
9:00-10:30	Session 1	Issues and Scope of PSE Research
9:00	Opening Remarks	Professor David Walker Department of Computer Science Cardiff University, UK
9:05	PSE Challenges for the 21st Century Powerpoint Slides	Professor John Rice Department of Computer Science Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA
10:30	Coffee
11:00-12:30	Session 2	Lessons Learned from Prototype PSEs I
11:00	JavaGrande, ProActive PDC, and the Role of Java in Distributed Computing Powerpoint Slides	Dr. Denis Caromel Univ. of Nice - INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France
11:45	Parallel Cellular Environments to Enable Scientists to Solve Complex Problems Powerpoint Slides	Dr. Domenico Talia ISI-CNR, Italy
12:30	Lunch
14:00-16:00	Poster Session I Poster Abstracts
16:00-17:00	Break
17:00-19:30	Session 3	Lessons Learned form Prototype PSEs II
17:00	Problem-Solving Environments for Science and Mathematics	Professor E. Gallopoulos Univ. of Patras, Greece
17:40	Software Frameworks in a Multilingual World Powerpoint Slides	Dr. Arnaud Desitter NAG Ltd, UK
18:20	End of session
DAY 2	Monday	14 June 1999 Software infrastructure for problem-solving environments
9:00-10:30	Session 4	Software Infrastructure for Problem-Solving Environments
09:00	Globus and Metacomputing Infrastructure	Dr. C. Kesselman, USC Information Sciences Institute, USA
10:30	Coffee
11:00	Seamless Computing Environments: Objectives, Prototypes, and Future Challenges Postscript slides	Dr. K. Decker Swiss Center for Scientific Computing, Switzerland
12:30-14:00	Lunch
14:00-16:00	Session 6	Short presentations by young researchers on ideas and directions
		Krister Ahlander Uppsala, Sweden Postscript Slides Timothy P. Cooper Southampton, United Kingdom Michael Grivas Exeter, United Kingdom Esko Hammaren Jyvdskyld,Finland Yan Huang Cardiff, United Kingdom Michael Koudriavski Koln, Germany Anthony Mayer London, United Kingdom Slawomir Potempski Swierk, Poland Milena Radenkovic Nottingham, United Kingdom
16:00-17:00	Break
17:00-18:20	Session 7	Enabling Technologies for PSEs
17:00	Metacomputing Tools for Stochastic Analysis: Promenvir Postscript Slides	Dr. Sergi Girona CEPBA, Spain
17:40	Distributed Objects and CORBA in PSEs PDF Slides	Dr. Thierry Priol IRISA/INRIA, France
18:20	End of session
DAY 3	Tuesday	15 June 1999 Problem-solving environments for Business and Industry
9:00-10:30	Session 8	PSEs for the Car Industry
09:00	AUTOBENCH - Development of a problem solving environment for the automotive industry	Clemens-August Thole GMD-SCAI, Sankt Augustin, Germany
10:30	Coffee
11:00-12:30	Session 9	PSEs for the Aerospace Industry
11:00	A problem solving environment for parallel unstructured grid applications Powerpoint slides	Dr Jason Jones Department of Civil Engineering, University of Wales Swansea, UK
12:30	Lunch
13:30-17:00	Trip to the Dali Museum in Figueras (optional)
17:00-19:00	Poster Session II Poster Abstracts
19:00	End of session
DAY 4	Wednesday	16 June 1999 Problem-solving environments for Science and Engineering
9:00-10:30	Session 10	Environments for Visualisation and Computational Steering
9:00	Immersive Visualisation of 3D CFD Calculations	Jonas Engstrom Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
9:45	Advances in Interactive Visualisation Powerpoint slides	Dr. R. van Liere Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, The Netherlands
10:30	Break
11:00-12:30	Session 11	Collaborative Engineering
11:00	The Creation of a Multi-Analysis-Level Wing Design Environment Powerpoint Slides	Professor Andrew Keane University of Southampton, UK
11:45	FRONTIER; an environment for industrial multiobjective optimisation Powerpoint Slides	Dr. David Spicer British Aerospace, UK
12:30	Lunch
14:00-16:00	Session 12	Existing PSEs and Distributed Computing Environments I
14:00	The FEEL Environment for Finite Element Computations Powerpoint Slides	Hidehiro Fujio NEC, Japan
14:40	Heterogeneous Distributed Environments for On-Demand Processing and Delivery of Remote Sensing Data Powerpoint Slides	Professor Giovanni Aloisio Faculty of Engineering, University of Lecce, Italy
15:20	The Role of Mobile Agents in Distributed Environments Powerpoint Slides	Dr. Omer Rana Department of Computer Science Cardiff University, UK
16:00	Break
17:00-19:00	Session 13
17:00		Session to review conference and discuss orientation of future conferences
18:00		JavaGrande Europe Chaired by: Wolfgang Gentzsch, GENIAS, Germany/USA
19:00	End of session
DAY 5	Thursday	17 June 1999 Concurrent and Collaborative Engineering
9:00-10:30	Session 14	Existing PSEs and Distributed Computing Environments II
9:00	Metacomputing and Solving Einstein's Equations for Black Holes, Neutron Stars, and Gravitational waves Powerpoint Slides	Professor Edward Seidel Max-Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, (Albert-Einstein-Institut) Potsdam, Germany
9:45	Parallel and Distributed Processing in a PSE for Environmental Science Postscript slides	Professor Jose C. Cunha New University of Lisbon, Portugal
10:30	Coffee
11:00-12:30	Session 15	Concurrent Engineering
11:00	Concurrent Engineering in the Chemical Industry	Dr. Rainer Perne Bayer AG, Germany
12:30	End of conference

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