The 38th International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis - Chicago, Illinois
(Nov 15 - 20, 2026)

Time Location Event Speaker(s)

Sunday, November 15

All times are listed in CST
8:30AM - 5:00PM W192b

High-Performance and Smart-Networking Technologies for HPC and AI

[Tutorial]

DK Panda
B. Michalowicz
T. Tran
G. Kuncham
N. Klein
S. Lee

Monday, November 16

All times are listed in CST
8:30AM - 5:00PM W194b

Principles and Practice of High-Performance AI Training and Inference

[Tutorial]

DK Panda
N. Alnaasan
J. Yao
L. Xu
J. Hatef
S. Lee
9:00AM - 12:30PM W176a

Workshop on High Performance Fabrics for AI and HPC

[Workshop]

DK Panda
7:30PM - 8:00PM Booth #259

Exploiting Performance and Scalability with MVAPICH Libraries

[Talk]

B. Michalowicz
N. Shineman
8:00PM - 8:30PM Booth #259

Overview of the OSU HPC-AI Stack - MPI-driven Runtime for High-Performance AI

[Talk]

N. Alnaasan
J. Yao
L. Xu

Tuesday, November 17

All times are listed in CST
10:30AM - 11:00AM Booth #259

MLPerf Training 6.1 Insights

[Talk]

David Kanter, MLCommons
Shriya Rishab, MLCommons & NVIDIA
11:30AM - 12:00PM Booth #259

NIC-Bench: Accurate Benchmarking and Modeling of Network Performance for Modern HPC and AI Systems

[Talk]

N. Klein
12:15PM - 1:15PM W175abc

OpenSHMEM: Toward a Unified GPU-Aware Auxiliary Specification and 2.0

[BoF]

B. Michalowicz
12:30PM - 1:00PM Booth #259

Connecting GPU Resources Across Sites: A Collaboration Between 1FINITY and X-ScaleSolutions

[Talk]

Junichi Sugiyama, 1Finity
2:30PM - 3:00PM Booth #259

MVAPICH Performance and Scalability on the TACC Horizon System

[Talk]

John Cazes , Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC)
Amit Ruhela, Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC)
3:30PM - 4:00PM Booth #259

One Memory-Many Paths: Early Experiences with Allocation and Data Copy Strategies on MI300A

[Talk]

G. Kuncham
4:00PM - 4:30PM Booth #259

AI Fabric Load Balancing Benchmark Practices

[Talk]

Eric Yu, Keysight
4:30PM - 5:00PM Booth #259

X-ScaleAI: Scaling Your Challenging AI Applications with Efficiency and Ease

[Talk]

Chen-Chun Chen, X-ScaleSolutions
5:15PM - 6:45PM W183a

Agentic Computing and Services for the Computing Continuum

[BoF]

DK Panda
5:30PM - 6:00PM Booth #259

System-Aware Co-Design for Accelerating End-to-End Deep Learning Lifecycles on Heterogeneous HPC Platforms

[Talk]

N. Alnaasan

Wednesday, November 18

All times are listed in CST
10:30AM - 11:00AM Booth #259

Accelerating HPC and AI Applications using Novel Products from X-ScaleSolutions

[Talk]

Chen-Chun Chen, X-ScaleSolutions
11:00AM - 11:30AM Booth #4626

Presentation at the Broadcom Booth: High-Performance and Scalable Middleware for HPC and AI

[Talk]

DK Panda
11:30AM - 12:00PM Booth #259

HAT-MPI: Hierarchical Auto Tuning of MPI Inter-Node Communication on InfiniBand Clusters

[Talk]

S. Lee
12:15PM - 1:15PM W192b

Unified Communication X (UCX) Community

[BoF]

DK Panda
12:30PM - 1:00PM Booth #259

Introducing Thor Ultra NIC: The first enhanced RoCE (eRoCE) NIC for HPC and AI

[Talk]

Hemal Shah, Broadcom
1:00PM - 1:30PM Booth #259

Enhanced MPI Intra-node Communication Framework: A Hybrid Approach with Cooperative DMA Channel-based Data Transfer

[Talk]

T. Tran
2:30PM - 3:00PM Booth #259

ParaTools Pro for E4S(TM): An HPC-AI Software Ecosystem for Science

[Talk]

Sameer Shende, Univ. of Oregon and ParaTools, Inc.
3:30PM - 4:00PM Booth #259

Characterizing Communication Patterns in Distributed Large Language Model Inference

[Talk]

L. Xu
4:30PM - 5:00PM Booth #259

From Transport to Collectives: Building an End-to-End Communication Stack for AI Supercomputers with MRC and MSCCL++

[Talk]

Jithin Jose, Microsoft Azure
5:15PM - 6:45PM W194b

MPICH: A High Performance Open-Source MPI Implementation

[BoF]

N. Shineman
5:15PM - 6:45PM W183a

Ultra Ethernet: Next-Generation Networking for HPC Supercomputers and AI Factories

[BoF]

DK Panda
5:30PM - 6:00PM Booth #259

Supporting Ultra-High Resolution Digital Agriculture Tasks with Fully Synthetic Curriculum Learning

[Talk]

J. Hatef

Thursday, November 19

All times are listed in CST
10:30AM - 11:00AM Booth #259

Experiences with MVAPICH-Plus on Miyabi at JCAHPC

[Talk]

Toshihiro Hanawa, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan
11:30AM - 12:00PM Booth #259

Agentic Development of HPC Runtimes: MPI and OpenSHMEM

[Talk]

Jeff Hammond, NVIDIA
12:30PM - 1:00PM Booth #259

Accelerating HPC and AI Applications over Trinetra through GPU-Aware and Topology-Aware Communication

[Talk]

Rakesh Yadav, C-DAC, Pune, India
1:30PM - 2:00PM Booth #259

Slingshot-network accelerated collectives for PGAS

[Talk]

B. Michalowicz
2:30PM - 3:00PM Booth #259

Application performance using MVAPICH-Plus on the SDSC Cosmos MI300A cluster

[Talk]

Mahidhar Tatineni, San Diego Supercomputer Center

Friday, November 20

All times are listed in CST
10:30AM - 10:45AM W179ab

Governed Agents: An Evidence-Based Architecture for the Computing Continuum, In 4th Annual Trillion Parameter Workshop: Building Open AI Infrastructure, Models, and Agentic Systems for Science

[Talk]

DK Panda