Research collaborations with: ARM, CERN
(CERN Summer jobs and MS theses), GE Healthcare,
Schlumberger,
StatoilHydro, as well as with colleagues from other NTNU Departments.
Funding sources: NFR, NOTUR, NTNU,
NVIDIA (incl. NVIDIA's Professor Affiliates Program),
Schlumberger and others.
NOTE: I generally have no summer stipends available since
I travel a lot during summers
Courses taught at Univ. of Texas at Austin, USA (ECE, CS and Math):
EE 360 "Conference course" (indiv. lesepensum)
on "Special Problems in Parallel Computing" (Spring 2002).
Student admitted to Ms/PhD Program in CS at UIUC, USA
Supervised EE 464H -- ECE Honors Student Project,(Summer 2001).
Reviewer of journal papers for:
IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing (2003-present),
International Journal of HPCA,
Comm. in Num. Methods in Engineering (CNME),
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC),
SIAM Journal on Scientific and Statistical Computing (SISSC),
and Distributed Computing by Springer Verlag, as well as
reviewer of technical papers, posters and tutorials for
many international conferences.
PPoPP 2010
15th ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming
January 9-14, 2010, Bangalore, India (Elster was invited to join
the Program Committee, but had to decline due to prior commitments)
IPDPS 2010
(24th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium,
April 19-23, 2010 at Downtown Sheraton, Atlanta (Georgia) USA
(Elster is on the Program Committee (Software))
Dr. showcases due Dec 14
EuroGraphics 2010 , May 3-5, Norrköping, Sweden
(Elster is on the Program Committee (Short papers))
Short, area and educational papers due Dec 11, 2009
Posters due Feb 5, 2010
CCGrid-10: The 10th IEEE/ACM International Symposium
on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing,
May 17-20, Melbourne Australia.
MMA 2010 15th International Conference on Mathematical
Modelling and Ananlysis, May 26-29, Druskininkai, Lithuania,
Abstracts due March 30, 2010.
ICCS 2010: 2010 International Conference on Computational Science,
May 31- June 2, 2010, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Full paper submissions: Dec 20, 2009
ISC10: Innternational Supercomputer Conference,
May 31 - June 3, 2010, Hamburg, Germany.
Full Papers due Jan 11, 2010
BOFs and Posters due March 21, 2010
PARA 2010: Conference on the State of the Art
in Scientific and Parallel Computing
June 6-9, University of Iceland, Reykjavik.
(Elster is on the Steering Committee and is organizing
an MS on GPU computing - EuroGPU2010)
Dec 15, 2009: Minisymposium tpics
Feb 28, 2010: Abstracts
Sep 1, 2010: Full Papers
CCP 2010 (Conference on Computational Physics), June 23-26, 2010,
Trondheim, Norway. 550+ attendee expected.
(Elster is on the Local and National Committees)
Cluster 2010 2010 IEEE International Confenrence on
Cluster Computing, Sept 20-24, Heraklion, Creete, Greece.
(As the WG Leader for EU COST IC0805 Elster is part of
co-organizing a proposed workhop related to the action.)
Abtracts due March 8, 2010
SC'10, Nov. 2010 in New Orleans, Lousiana, USA
(Elster will organize a large 20x30 stand for NTNU)
HiPC 2010 --
17th International Conference on High Performance Computing,
Goa, India, Dec. 19-22. Sponsored by IEEE
(Elster is on the Program Committee)
IEEE IPDPS'09
(23rd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium)
May 25-29, 2009, Rome, Italy.
(Elster was on the Program Committee)
MTAAP'09
Workshop on Multithreaded Architectures and Applications
held in conjuction with IPDPS'09
(Elster was co-author of two accepted papers that will
be published in the IPDPS'09 proceedings)
ISC'09
(International Supercomputing Conference) June 23-26, Hamburg, Germany
IEEE IPDPS'09
(23rd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium)
May 25-29, 2009, Rome, Italy.
(Elster was on the Program Committee)
ParCo'09,
International Conference on Parallel Computing, Sept 1-4, Lyon, France.
(Elster was on the Program Committee and co-organizer of the
2-day Minisymposium "EuroGPU")
GAMM09
The 9th GAMM Workshop on Applied and Numerical Linear Algebra
takes place at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Sep. 10-11, 2009.
(Elster will unfortunately not be attending due to too many
other commitments.)
PPAM 2009,
8th International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics,
Wroclaw (Poland), September 13-16, 2009
(Elster was on the Program Committee and will be giving an invited
paper on GPU Computing)
Workshop on Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations on Surfaces
, September 14 -- 17, 2009, Freiburg (Germany).
This workshop is part of the program of the newly established SFB/Transregio 71
"Geometric partial differential equations" at the universities of Freiburg
and Tubingen, which is financed by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
(Elster will unfortunately not be attending due to too many
other commitments.)
SC'09 Portland,
Oregon, USA, Nov 14-20.
(Elster is on the Technical Program Committee)
2008
MuCoCoS'08 (2008 Workshop on Multi-core Computing Systems),
March 7, 2008, Barcelona as part of
CISIS'08 March 4-7, 2008,
Barcelona, Spain.
(Elster's PhD student Jan Christian Meyer presented a joint paper with her)
MRSC'08
( Many-core and Reconfigurable
Supercomputing Conference) April 1-3, 2008,
The Queen's University of Belfast, Nothern Ireland.
NOTUR 2008 ,
The 7th Annual Meeting on High Performance Computing and Infrastructure in Norway, June 3-5, Tromsø, Norway.
(Elster presented posters with several of her students.)
Euro-Par 2008 August 26-29, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
SIMS 2008 ,
Oct 7-8, Oslo, Norway.
(Elster was unfortunately too busy to make it this year... )
HeteroPar'07
Sixth International Workshop on Algorithms, Models and
Tools for Parallel Computing on Heterogeneous Networks,
Sept. 17-21, 2007 , Austin, Texas, USA
Grid 2007
-- The 8th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing,
Sept. 19-21, Austin, Texas, USA
ParCo 2007 Sept. 4-7, Jülich and Achen, Germany.
(Elster attended as part of the Programming Committee)
PPAM 2007)
(Seventh International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied
Mathematics)
, Gdánsk, Poland
(Elster presented invited paper on Scientific Computing on GPUs)
SC'07 (Supercomputing), Nov. 10-16, 2007, Reno, Nevada, USA
(Elster was a member of the SC'07 Tutorial Committee.)
Voice (studied under Nadia Brown and
Dr. Cynthia Karnstadt).
Photos from SC'08
HPC-LAB had a nice booth at SC'08. The event drew a record
11 000+ attendees! 8 master students and 1 PhD student
attended in addition to Dr. Elster, who was Co-Chair for Posters.
NOTUR and the IO Center also had booths this year.
HPC-Lab at SC'08
Skeleton & Snow simulation at SC'08
Robin interviewed by NVIDIA at SC'08
Åsmund Eldhuset showing his Line finding algorithm
(project w/ Elster in colaborations with Schlumberger)