Section: Partnerships and Cooperations

International Initiatives

Inria International Labs

Joint-Lab on Extreme Scale Computing (JLESC):

• Coordinators: Franck Cappello (general) and Yves Robert (Inria coordinator).

• Other partners: Argonne National Lab, University of Urbanna Champaign (NCSA), Tokyo Riken, Jülich Supercomputing Center, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC).

• Abstract: The purpose of the Joint Laboratory for Extreme Scale Computing (JLESC) is to be an international, virtual organization whose goal is to enhance the ability of member organizations and investigators to make the bridge between Petascale and Extreme computing. The founding partners of the JLESC are Inria and UIUC. Further members are ANL, BSC, JSC and RIKEN-AICS.

Inria International Partners

Informal International Partners

• Partner 1: Argonne National Lab

• Subject 1: Binomial Checkpointing Strategies for Machine Learning (recipient of a FACCTS grant, 2018-2020) as well as network performance prediction.

• Partner 2: Vanderbilt University

• Subject 2: Scheduling for Neurosciences 7.8

• Partner 3: ICL at University of Tennessee

• Subject 3: on instrumenting MPI applications and modeling platforms (works on HWLOC take place in the context of the Open MPI consortium) and MPI and process placement

• Partner 4: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

• Subject 4: Exposing Heterogeneous Memory Characteristics to HPC Applications 7.1