Teleconference 2020-06-24

Attendees: Ken Moreland (SNL), Nick Thompson (ORNL), Ollie Lo (LANL), Rob Maynard (Kitware), Nick Davis (SNL), Matt Larsen (LLNL), Vicente Bolea (Kitware), James Kress (ORNL), Sujin Philip (Kitware), Berk Geveci (Kitware)

ECP Updates

• Let's think about possible highlights
  • App engagement
  • Success with porting (e.g. run on Aurora)
  • Engagement with other ST teams (e.g. using Kokkos)
• Special ECP issue of Transition to Accelerated Nodes
  • Decided to have an article summarizing publications showing device portability + use cases.

ECP task updates

ECP/VTK-m Project Management

Roundtable

XL compiler is unable to compile contour tree (in VTK-h). Just a note that sometimes compilers will give up.

Should we rename the master branch? If we did, what would be the consequences?