Tuesday, March 5th

Wednesday, March 6th

SIMUTools Conference

Thursday, March 7th

SIMUTools Conference

8:00

8:30

Registration and Welcome

8:30

10:00

Keynote: Dr. Georgios Theodoropoulos, Durham University, UK
Data Distribution Management in the era of Exascale Computing and Big Data

10:00

10:30

Coffee Break

Session: Parallel and Distributed Simulation
(session chair: Wentong Cai)

10:30

11:00

Srikanth Yoginath and Kalyan Perumalla.
Optimized Hypervisor Scheduler for Parallel Discrete Event Simulations on Virtual Machine Platforms

11:00

11:30

Vedavyas Duggirala, Calvin Ribbens and Srinidhi Varadarajan.
Distributed ONE: Scalable Parallel Network Simulation

11:30

12:00

Sergei Nikolaev, Peter Barnes, James Brase, Thomas Canales, David Jefferson, Steve Smith, Ron Soltz and Peter Scheibel.
Performance of Distributed ns-3 Network Simulator

12:00

14:00

Lunch

Session: Simulation Applications
(session chair: Jan Himmelspach)

14:00

14:30

Anatoli Djanatliev and Reinhard German.
Large Scale Healthcare Modeling by Hybrid Simulation Techniques using AnyLogic

14:30

15:00

Sean Tolentino, Fei Meng and Wim Delva.
A Simulation-based Method for Efficient Resource Allocation of Combination HIV Prevention

15:00

15:30

Jonathan Wienß, Michael Stein and Roland Ewald.
Evaluating Simulation Software Components with Player Rating Systems

15:30

16:00

Coffee Break

Session: Short Papers
(session chair: Jérôme Haerri)

16:00

16:20

Olivier Dalle and Emilio Pasquale Mancini.
NetStep: a micro-stepped distributed network simulation framework

16:20

16:40

Alberto Debiasi, Prandi Federico, Giuseppe Conti, Raffaele De Amicis and Radovan Stojanovic.
Visual Analytics Tool For Urban Traffic Simulation

16:40

17:00

Pietro Piazzolla, Marco Gribaudo and Giuseppe Serazzi.
jBM - a CPU benchmarking tool for cloud environments

17:00

17:10

Best Paper Award

18:30

Conference Dinner

8:30

10:00

Keynote: Arnaud Legrand, LIG, Grenoble, France
Versatile yet Scalable and Accurate Simulation of Distributed Applications and Systems: The SimGrid Project

10:00

10:30

Coffee Break

Session: Network Simulation
(session chair: Arnaud Legrand)

10:30

11:00

Pierangelo Di Sanzo, Francesco Antonacci, Bruno Ciciani, Roberto Palmieri, Alessandro Pellegrini, Sebastiano Peluso, Francesco Quaglia, Diego Rughetti and Roberto Vitali.
A Framework for High Performance Simulation of Transactional Data Grid Platforms

11:00

11:30

Fabien Geyer, Stefan Schneele and Georg Carle.
RENETO, a Realistic Network Traffic generator for OMNeT++/INET

11:30

12:00

Lorenzo Saino, Cosmin Cocora and George Pavlou.
A Toolchain for Simplifying Network Simulation Setup

12:00

14:00

Lunch

Session: Simulation Optimization
(session chair: Jan Himmelspach)

14:00

14:30

Nasri Bin Othman, Linbo Luo, Wentong Cai, Michael Lees.
Spatial Indexing in Agent-based Crowd Simulation

14:30

15:00

Alexander Pacholik, Wolfgang Fengler, Tommy Baumann and Michael Rath.
A Model Reduction Approach for Improving Discrete Event Simulation Performance

15:00

15:30

Vo Thanh and Roberto Zunino.
Splitting for Rare Event Simulation in Biochemical Systems

15:30

16:00

Coffee Break

Session: GPU/FPGA-based Simulation
(session chair: Olivier Dalle)

16:00

16:30

Bilel Ben Romdhanne, Navid Nikaein and Christian Bonnet.
Coordinator-Master-Worker Model For Efficient Large Scale Network Simulation

16:30

17:00

Nicolas Bélanger, Nicolas Damiani, Martial Rubio, Rabie Ben Atitallah and George Afonso.
Hybrid and multicore optimized architectures for Test and Simulation Systems

Session: Poster/Demo/Work-in-Progress Session
(session chair: Roland Ewald)

17:00

18:00

A.R. Ashok Kumar, S. V. Rao and Diganta Goswami.
Network Simulator 3 for a study of Data Center Networks
Ben Romdhanne Bilel, Mohamed Said Mosli Bouksiaa, Nikaein Navid and Bonnet Christian.
Scalability demonstration of a Large Scale GPU-based Network simulator (demo)

18:00

18:15

Conference Closing