SC is where the high performance computing community convenes for an exhilarating week of sessions, speakers, and networking at its finest. It is an unparalleled mix of thousands of scientists, engineers, researchers, educators, programmers, and developers who intermingle to learn, share, and grow.
See you at SC26
Meet us at the HPSF booth (#6409) in the exhibit hall.
Don’t miss these sessions featuring HPSF projects and community members:
Sunday, November 15
- A tutorial for Kokkos: Performance Portability for C++ Applications and Libraries (8:30am – 5:00pm CST)
- Using Containers to Accelerate HPC (8:30am – 5:00pm CST)
- Flux: Workload Management for HPC and AI/ML Simulation in Cloud (8:30am – 12:00pm CST)
- 14 GPU Programming Paradigms Put to the Test: Performance Portability and Halstead Difficulty in Scientific Computing (9:40am – 10:00am CST)
- Descriptive Execution of HPC Applications and Workflows (9:50am – 10:00am CST)
- LLMs as Packagers of HPC Software (11:20am – 11:30am CST)
- A Performance-Portable GPU-Accelerated Solution for Particle-Particle Particle-Mesh Method using Cabana and FFTX (11:42am – 12:06pm CST)
- Reproducible Benchmarking for High-Performance Computing Applications (1:30pm – 5:00pm CST)
- A Locality-Aware Execution Model for Distributed Graph Algorithms using NWGraph and HPX (3:50pm – 4:10pm CST)
- The Price of a Single Source: Performance Portability of Chapel and Julia across CPUs and GPUs (3:54pm – 4:18pm CST)
- Performance Improvement of Multi-Dimensional Parallel Loops in Kokkos (4:18pm – 4:42pm CST)
- Scalable AMG Preconditioning for DG Neutron Diffusion Solvers on Manycore CPUs (4:30pm – 4:50pm CST)
- Energy-Aware Performance Characterization of Kokkos Kernels Across Precision Levels (4:52pm – 5:04pm CST)
Monday, November 16
- Managing HPC Software Complexity with Spack Tutorial (8:30am – 5:00pm CST)
- E4S: An HPC-AI Software Ecosystem for Science Workshop (9:00-9:20am CST)
- Building a Kubernetes-first, sovereign HPC system: OpenCUBE (9:40am – 10:00am CST)
- Benchmarking Agentic AI Workflows with Charliecloud (9:50am – 10:00am CST)
- OpenCHAMI for Deployment of Inference Services (10:30am – 11:00am CST)
- Stress-Testing Exascale Scientific Data Output – ADIOS2 Configuration Strategies for WarpX under Extreme Load Imbalance (11:50am – 12:10pm CST)
- Correctness Evidence for I/O Optimizations in VPIC-Kokkos: Preliminary Results (12:10pm – 12:15pm CST)
- Workload-Manager-Agnostic QPU Integration with QRMI (1:30pm – 5:00pm CST) Flux Framework demo/presentation will start around 4pm CST
- Software for Large Scale Application (2:00pm-3:00pm CST)
- The case for unprivileged containerization in HPC, or: Does software simplicity still matter in 2026? (2:00pm – 2:40pm CST)
- Platform-Agnostic Kernel Fusion Pipeline for Linear Algebra Kernels in MLIR (2:23pm – 2:30pm CST)
- Charliecloud: Image Build Optimization for AI Workloads (2:40pm – 2:50pm CST)
- CI for E4S: Build and Test Automation for a Containerized HPC-AI Software Stack Workshop (3:30pm – 4:00pm CST)
- Security and Day-2 Resilience as First Class Control Plane Primitives for Heterogeneous Supercomputers (4:25pm – 4:50pm CST)
- Overlay Containers in Apptainer (4:30 – 4:40 CST)
Tuesday, November 17
- Posters (10:00am – 5:00pm CST):
- Union of Containers: Layered Software Stacks with Cross-Container Dependency Reuse for HPC
- Scalable OpenCHAMI Node Infrastructure Collection (SONIC)
- A Viskores-Enhanced Vision Transformer Framework for MRI-Based Cancer Image Classification on Frontier
- Correlation-Aware Uncertainty Visualization of Multivariate Data with Many-Core Acceleration
- Interactive Debugger for Performance Portable Python HPC Kernels (11:37am – 12:00pm CST)
- OpenCHAMI Community Birds of a Feather (12:15pm – 1:15pm CST)
- The Impact of GenAI on HPC Programming and Programming Models Birds of a Feather (12:15pm – 1:15pm CST)
- OpenACC Forum – The Future of Programming Accelerators with Directives (5:15pm – 6:45pm CST)
Wednesday, November 18
- The Future of the HPC Workforce: Skills, Scale, and Sustainability Panel (12:15pm – 1:15pm CST)
- Spack User Group Happy Hour, Sponsored by Susquehanna (6:30 – 9:30pm CST) Private event. Join the Spack team and Susquehanna for a casual evening of food, drinks, networking, and swag during SC26. Come meet fellow Spack users, developers, and contributors. Register here.
Thursday, November 19
- Designing Open, Heterogeneous System Monitoring Around OpenCHAMI (12:15pm – 1:15pm CST)
- Posters (1:45pm – 2:00pm CST):
Friday, November 20
- Performance-Portable Exact Gaussian Process Regression in Python via SYCL and oneMath (9:46am – 10:00am CST)
- Porting and Benchmarking Chapel on Emerging RISC-V Hardware: An HPC Viability Study Workshop (10:30am – 10:40am CST)