Broadband Platform Meeting - 7 March 2012
- Title: SCEC Broadband Platform Development Meeting
- Organizers: Phil Maechling, Tom Jordan, Norm Abrahamson
- Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2012 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
- Location: SCEC Boardroom, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
- Participants: 24 total
Contents
Meeting Goals
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
- Improved understanding of Zeng module
- Improved undestanding of Irikura module
- Improved understanding of Atkinson EXSIM module
- Improve BB computational performance
- Improve BB ease of use and portability
Agenda & Presentations
- Introduction and Goals (9:00am - 9:30)
- Welcome, Goals, and Objectives (10 min) (T. Jordan)
- Broadband Platform User Observations (10 min) (N. Abrahamson)
- Broadband Platform Overview (10 min) (P. Maechling)
- Review of Existing Broadband Platform Modules (9:30am - 11am)
- URS Modules (20 min) (R. Graves)
- UCSB Modules Intro UCSB Validation Work(20 min) (Jorge Crempien)
- SDSU Modules (20 min) (Kim Olsen)
- Discussion (30 min)
- Break (11am - 11:15am)
- Potential New Broadband Modules (11:15pm - 12:30pm)
- Stochastic High Frequencies (15 min) (G. Atkinson)
- Irikura Module (15 min) (P. Somerville)
- Composite Source Module (15 min) (J. Anderson)
- Discussion (30 min)
- Lunch Break (12:30pm - 1:30pm) (lunch provided for SCEC visitors)
- Current Broadband Research Simulations (1:30pm - 2:15pm)
- NGA West 2 (15 min) (Albert Kottke)
- NGA East Planning (15 min) (Jeff Bayless)
- Discussion (15 min)
- Break (2:15pm - 2:30pm)
- Broadband Platform Modification Priorities (2:30pm - 3:15pm)
- Current Broadband "batch" capabilities (15 min) (Maechling)
- Faster processing (Parallel Broadband) (15 min) (Mats Rynge)
- Discussion (15 min)
- Design of Broadband Validation (3:15pm - 3:45)
- SCEC GMSV TAG Planning (Luco)
- Discussion and Next Steps (3:45pm - 4pm)
- Meeting Action Items (Jordan/Maechling)
- Adjourn (4pm PST)
Participants
Norm Abrahamson (PG&E/Berkeley), John Anderson (UNR), Ralph Archuleta (UCSB), Karen Assatourians (Western Ontario), Gail Atkinson (Western Ontario), Jeff Bayless (URS), Lynne Burks (Stanford), Scott Callaghan (USC/SCEC), Jorge Crempien (UCSB), Rob Graves (USGS), Tran Huynh (USC/SCEC), Tom Jordan (USC/SCEC), Albert Kottke (Texas, Austin), Nico Luco (USGS), Phil Maechling (USC/SCEC), Gaurang Mehta (USC/ISI), Kim Olsen (SDSU), Mats Rynge (USC/ISI), Paul Somerville (URS), Feng Wang (USC), Katie Wooddell (PG&E), Yuehua Zeng (USGS), Peng Zhong (UCI)
Could not attend: Jack Baker (Stanford), Jacobo Bielak (CMU), Yifeng Cui (SDSC), Ewa Deelman (USC/ISI), John McRaney (USC/SCEC), Patrick Small (USC/SCEC), Ricardo Taborda (CMU)