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Workshop: The 2nd Digital Twins Workshop for High-Performance Computing
DescriptionDigital twins are revolutionizing industry, transforming science, global policy, climate change and healthcare. This full day workshop first surveys digital twins in HPC environments then dives into a focused look at digital twins of HPC data centers. Evolving from basic 3D models to highly accurate replicas, digital twins serve as reliable data sources for decision-making, ranging from subatomic to cosmic scales. Applications in computational biomedicine, energy, and automation hint at future roles in quantum computing. The morning session seeks to foster a digital twins community in HPC, highlighting the potential to drive breakthroughs and inform critical policy decisions. Pivoting to HPC infrastructure, digital twins are transforming data centers, providing precise virtual models for enhanced efficiency. These models enable exploration of "what-if" analyses and complex behaviors across disciplines. The afternoon session addresses power and cooling efficiency, network behavior, and AR/VR applications, aiming to advance energy-efficient, sustainable computing solutions for next-generation infrastructures.
Event TypeWorkshop
TimeSunday, 17 November 20249am - 5:30pm EST
LocationB308
Tags
Emerging Technologies
Modeling and Simulation
Scientific and Information Visualization
Registration Categories
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Presentations
9:00am - 9:30am ESTKeynote presentation: National Academy of Science Engineering & Medicine: Report on Digital Twins
9:30am - 10:00am ESTHuman Digital Twin Challenges
10:00am - 10:30am ESTMorning Break - included Mentimeter survey feedback
10:30am - 11:00am ESTDigital Twins for HPC in Life Sciences and Healthcare
11:00am - 11:30am ESTDigital Twins for HPC in Climate & Ocean Science
Presenter
11:30am - 12:15pm ESTBring Your Own Digital Twin
12:15pm - 12:30pm ESTDigital Twins for HPC - Panel Discussion & Survey question results
12:30pm - 1:00pm ESTThe Digital Twin Consortium
Presenter
1:00pm - 2:00pm ESTLunch Break
2:00pm - 2:10pm ESTDigital Twins for HPC Data Centers
Presenter
2:10pm - 2:35pm ESTDigital Twins: Reporting Past-, Detecting Current-, and Predicting Future-Failures
2:35pm - 3:00pm ESTDigital Twins in Data Center Cooling: Meeting AI Demands with Smart Design and Innovation
Presenter
3:00pm - 3:30pm ESTAfternoon Break
3:30pm - 3:50pm ESTHPC Network Digital Twins
Presenter
3:50pm - 4:10pm ESTVR Dashboard for Data Center Monitoring
4:10pm - 4:30pm ESTOptimizing Data Center Sustainability with AI & Digital Twins
4:30pm - 4:50pm ESTQuestions & Discussions + Survey Live Results
Panelist
4:50pm - 5:10pm ESTBuilding a Digital-Twin from Scratch - The Case Study of CINECA Datacenter
5:10pm - 5:30pm ESTWorking towards application fingerprinting at EPCC