SC09 Education Program Schedule

As of November 3, 2009

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Friday, November 13
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Registration – Red Lion Hotel On The River, Lobby
Reception – Washington Ballroom, Red Lion Hotel On The River, lower level
Saturday, November 14
7:00 am Buses leave Red Lion Hotel On The River for the Oregon Convention Center
(Breakfast is on your own and we suggest you have breakfast prior to leaving the hotel)
8:00 am Education Program Intel Laptop Distribution, Room C122
8:30 am – 10:00 am Welcome and Overview Plenary, Room C123–C124
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break, Room B113–B116
10:30 am – 11:30 am   Parallel Sessions
  • Computational Thinking, Room B117: Introduction to Computational Thinking – Bob Panoff (Shodor Education Foundation), Susan Ragan (Maryland Virtual High School of Science and Mathematics) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room B118: Modeling in Engineering using MATLAB – Steve Gordon and Siddharth Samsi (Ohio Supercomputer Center) [abstract]
  • Physics Education, Room B119: Examples of Computation to Use in Physics Courses – Rubin Landau (Oregon State University) [abstract]
  • Biology Education, Room C122: Computational Thinking for Molecular Biology and Sequence Analysis – Ananth Kalyanaraman (Washington State University), Jeff Krause (Shodor Education Foundation) [abstract]
  • Parallel, Room C123–124: What the Heck is Supercomputing? – Charlie Peck (Earlham College) [abstract]
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Lunch, Room B113–B116
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Networking and Problem Solving, Rooms B117, B118, B119, C122
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Parallel Sessions
  • Chemistry Education, Room B118: Teaching Chemistry Using CCDC Database – Clyde Metz (College of Charleston), Shawn Sendlinger (North Carolina Central University) [abstract]
  • Physics Education, Room B119: N-Body I – Dave Joiner (Kean University), Norman Chonacky (Yale University) [abstract]
  • Math Education, Room C122: Computational and Experimental Mathematics: C & E Math, an Introduction – Dan Warner and Neil Calkin (Clemson University) [abstract]
  • Computational Thinking, Room B117: Other People’s Models – Bob Panoff (Shodor Education Foundation), Susan Ragan (Maryland Virtual High School of Science and Mathematics) [abstract]
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break, Room B113-B116
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Parallel Sessions
  • Computational Thinking, Room B117: Introduction to Systems Thinking – Bob Panoff (Shodor Education Foundation), Susan Ragan (Maryland Virtual High School of Science and Mathematics) [abstract]
  • Chemistry Education, Room B118: Properties of Molecules – Clyde Metz (College of Charleston), Shawn Sendlinger (North Carolina Central University) [abstract]
  • Biology Education, Room B119: Transcriptomics: From Small-scale to Large-scale – Ananth Kalyanaraman (Washington State University) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room C122: Simulink Basics for Engineering Applications – Ashok Krishnamurthy (Ohio Supercomputer Center), Siddarth Samsi (Ohio Supercomputer Center) [abstract]
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Buses leave the Oregon Convention Center for the Red Lion Hotel on the River
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Curriculum Fair, Multnomah and Clackamas Ballroom, Red Lion Hotel On The River
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Sunday, November 15
7:30 am Buses leave Red Lion Hotel On The River for the Oregon Convention Center
(Breakfast is on your own and we suggest you have breakfast prior to leaving the hotel)
8:30 am – 10:00 am Education Plenary Session, Room C123–C124:
Undergraduate Computational Engineering and Science Finalist Presentations
  • Richard D. Braatz, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, “Interactive Computational Engineering and Science Software for Nanoscale Applications”
  • Richard Gass, University of Cincinnati, “Educational Modules for Computational Quantum Mechanics”
  • Shawn Sendlinger, North Carolina Central University and Clyde Metz, College of Charleston, “Computational Chemistry for Chemistry Educators”
  • John Wallin, George Mason University, “An Undergraduate Curriculum in Computational and Data Science”
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break, Room B113–B116
10:30 am – 11:30 am Parallel Sessions
  • Chemistry Education, Room B117: Chemical Kinetics – Clyde Metz (College of Charleston), Shawn Sendlinger (North Carolina Central University) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room B118: Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics – James Giuliani (Ohio Supercomputer Center) [abstract]
  • Physics Education, Room B119: Pathways – Dave Joiner (Kean University), Norman Chonacky (Yale University), Mario Belloni (Davidson College), Richard Gass (University of Cincinnati) [abstract]
  • Parallel, Room C122: Tyranny of the Storage Hierarchy – Charlie Peck (Earlham College) [abstract]
  • Computational Thinking, Room C124: Advanced Modeling with Vensim – Bob Panoff (Shodor Education Foundation), Steve Gordon (Ohio Supercomputer Center) [abstract]
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Lunch, Room B113–B116
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Networking and Problem Solving, Rooms B117, B118, B119, C122, C123, C124
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Parallel Sessions
  • Chemistry Education, Room B117: Basic Molecular Modeling – Shawn Sendlinger (North Carolina Central University), Clyde Metz (College of Charleston) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room B118: Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics – James Giuliani (Ohio Supercomputer Center) [abstract]
  • Physics Education, Room B119: EJS - Easy Java Simulations – Mario Belloni (Davidson College) [abstract]
  • Computational Thinking, Room C122: Introduction to Agent Modeling – Bob Panoff (Shodor Education Foundation), Susan Ragan (Maryland Virtual High School of Science and Mathematics) [abstract]
  • Biology Education, Room C123: Molecular Evolution and Phylogeny – Ananth Kalyanaraman (Washington State University), Jeff Krause (Shodor Education Foundation) [abstract]
  • Parallel, Room C124: Bootable Cluster CD with MPI Examples – Leandro Avila (University of Northern Iowa) [abstract]
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break, Room B113–B116
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Parallel Sessions
  • Biology Education, Room B117: Biochemical Kinetics and Regulation – Ananth Kalyanaraman (Washington State University), Jeff Krause (Shodor Education Foundation) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room B118: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Modeling – Michael Paulaitus (Ohio State University) [abstract]
  • Physics Education, Room B119: N-Body II – Dave Joiner (Kean University), Norman Chonacky (Yale University) [abstract]
  • Computational Thinking, Room C122: Computational Thinking with Excel – Bob Panoff (Shodor Education Foundation), Susan Ragan (Maryland Virtual High School of Science and Mathematics) [abstract]
  • Parallel, Room C124: Message Passing Interface (MPI) Programming I – Tom Murphy (Contra Costa College) [abstract]
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm BOFS (Location and topics to be determined)
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Buses leave the Oregon Convention Center for the Red Lion Hotel on the River
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Reception with Braoder Engagement Program - Grand Ballroom, Red Lion On The River
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Monday, November 16
7:30 am Buses leave Red Lion Hotel On The River for the Oregon Convention Center
(Breakfast is on your own and we suggest you have breakfast prior to leaving the hotel)
8:30 am – 10:00 am Education Plenary Session, Room C123–C124: SC Education Alumni Presentations

Computational Thinking: Marian Houseman (North Polk High School)
Chemistry: Lisa Bell-Loncella (University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown)
Physics: Ted Farnum (Kean University)
Engineering: Mir Atiqullah (Southern Polytechnic State University)
Biology: Charlotte Hamilton (Houston Community College)
Parallel: Mike Morris (Southeast Oklahoma State University)
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break, Room B113–B116
10:30 am – 11:30 am Parallel Sessions
  • Chemistry Education, Room B117: National Science Digital Library Using The Computational Science Education Reference Desk – Shawn Sendlinger (North Carolina Central University), and Clyde Metz (College of Charleston) [abstract]
  • Physics Education, Room B118: Digital Libraries – Dave Joiner (Kean University), Norman Chonacky (Yale University), Mario Belloni (Davidson College), Richard Gass (University of Cincinnati) [abstract]
  • Biology Education, Room B119: Modeling for Systems Biology – Jeff Krause (Shodor Education Foundation) [abstract]
  • Parallel, Room C122: openMP Programming – Tom Murphy (Contra Costa College) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room C124: Mechanical Engineering Applications – Dan Warner (Clemson University) [abstract]
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Lunch, Room B113–B116
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Networking and Problem Solving, Rooms B117, B118, B119, C122, C124
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Parallel Sessions
  • Computational Thinking , Room B117: Finding the Parallel In Nature – Bob Panoff (Shodor Education Foundation), Susan Ragan (Maryland Virtual High School of Science and Mathematics) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room B118: Bioengineering with COMSOL Multiphysics – Richard Hart (Ohio State University) [abstract]
  • Physics Education, Room B119: Introduction to Parallel Computing I – Richard Gass (University of Cincinnati) [abstract]
  • Biology Education, Room C122: Homology Modeling I – Masa Watanabe (University of California, Merced) [abstract]
  • Parallel, Room C123: CUDA Programming – Leandro Avila (University of Northern Iowa) [abstract]
  • Math Education, Room C124: Computational and Experimental Mathematics: C & E Math, Intermediate Topics – Dan Warner and Neil Calkin (Clemson University) [abstract]
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break, Room B113–B116
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Parallel Sessions
  • Math Education, Room B117: Computational and Experimental Mathematics: C & E Math, Advanced Topics – Dan Warner and Neil Calkin (Clemson University) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room B118: Parallel MATLAB – Siddharth Samsi and Ashok Krishnamurthy (Ohio Supercomputer Center) [abstract]
  • Chemistry Education, Room B119: Intermediate Molecular Modeling – Shawn Sendlinger (North Carolina Central University), Clyde Metz (College of Charleston) [abstract]
  • Biology Education, Room C122: Homology Modeling II – Masa Watanabe (University of California, Merced) [abstract]
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm BOFS (Location and topics to be determined)
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Buses leave the Oregon Convention Center for the Red Lion Hotel on the River
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Exhibitor Gala, Oregon Convention Center
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Tuesday, November 17
7:00 am Buses leave Red Lion Hotel On The River for the Oregon Convention Center
(Breakfast is on your own and we suggest you have breakfast prior to leaving the hotel)
8:30 am – 10:00 am Keynote: Joshua Rattner (Intel Senior Fellow, Chief Technology Officer), Portland Ballroom 253-254
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break, Room B113–B116
10:30 am – 11:30 am Plenary Session, Room C123-C124: SC Education Awards Presentations and Introduction to the Exhibit Floor
11:30 am – 1:30 pm Exhibit Floor Tours and Lunch on Your Own
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Parallel Sessions
  • Biology Education, Room B117: Introduction to R for Biological Computing – Jeff Krause (Shodor Education Foundation) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room B118: Advanced Simulink for Modeling and Simulating Systems – Ashok Krishnamurthy (Ohio Supercomputer Center), Siddarth Samsi (Ohio Supercomputer Center) [abstract]
  • Physics Education, Room C122: Parallel Computing II - Applications – Richard Gass (University of Cincinnati) [abstract]
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break, Room B113–B116
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Parallel Sessions
  • Physics Education, Room B117: Computational Physics/Chemistry with ABINIT – Jeff Rufinus (Widener University) [abstract]
  • Engineering Education, Room B118: Parallel MATLAB II: Creating a Parallel Application – Ashok Krishnamurthy and Siddharth Samsi (Ohio Supercomputer Center) [abstract]
  • Parallel, Room C122: Message Passing Interface (MPI) Programming II – Kay Wanous (Earlham College) [abstract]
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Buses leave the Oregon Convention Center for the Red Lion Hotel on the River
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Teach Parallel Panel, Room C124 – Charlie Peck (Earlham College), Tom Murphy (Contra Costa College), Paul Steinberg (Intel) [abstract]
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