Broadband Platform Meeting - 7 March 2012

SCEC Broadband Platform Development Meeting

Meeting Date

Introduction and Goals (9am - 9:15) (Jordan)
Broadband Platform Development Goals (9:15am - 9:30) (Abrahamson)
Review of Existing Broadband Platform Modules (9:30am - 11am)
- Platform Overview (Maechling) 10 min
- URS (Paul Somerville/Jeff Bayless) 20 min
- UCSB (Ralph Archuleta/Jorge Crempien) 20 min
- SDSU (Kim Olsen) 20 min
Break (11am - 11:15am)
Discussion (11:15am - 11:30am)
Potential New Broadband Modules (11:30pm - 12:30pm)
- Stochastic High Frequencies (20 min) (Gail Atkinson - U of O)
- Discussion (10 min)
- High Frequency Source Module (20 min) (John Anderson - UNR)
- Discussion (10 min)
Lunch Break (12:30pm - 1:30pm) (lunch provided)
Current Broadband Research Simulations (1:30pm - 2pm)
- NGA East planning (Kim Olsen) (15 min)
- NGA West 2(Albert Kottke) (15 min)
Discussion (2:00pm - 2:15pm)
Broadband Platform Modification Priorities (2:15pm - 2:45pm)
- Current Broadband "batch" capabilities (15 min) (Maechling)
- Faster processing (Parallel Broadband) (15 min) (Mats Rynge)
Discussion (2:45pm - 3pm)
Design of Broadband Validation (3pm - 3:30) (Luco)
Discussion and Next Steps (3:30pm - 4pm) (Jordan)
Adjourn (4pm PST)

Goals for this broadband platform meeting include:

Review of current Broadband Platform Capabilities
Plan implementation on the BB platform of new ground-motion prediction modules
1. Improved understanding of Zeng module
2. Improved undestanding of Irikura module
3. Improved understanding of Atkinson EXSIM module
Improving BB computational performance.
Improving BB ease of use and portability