DS-RT 2016 TECHNICAL PROGRAM

 

 

Wednesday 21st September, 2016

 

8:00am - 8:45am | Registration

 


8:45am - 9:00am | Opening Session

 


9:00am - 10:00am | Keynote Session I
Chair: Simon Taylor
Open Science - Open Simulation
Roberto Barbera
Dept of Physics and Astronomy, University of Catania

 


10:00am - 10:30am | Coffee Break

 


10:30am - 12:00am | Session 1: Large Scale Simulation and HPC
Chair: Alfredo Garro
Elasticity Based Scheduling Heuristic Algorithm for Cloud Environments
Ali AlBuhussain, Azzedine Boukerche and Robson De Grande (University of Ottawa, Canada)

Benchmark Generation and Simulation at Extreme Scale
Mahesh Lagadapati and Frank Mueller (NCSU, USA); Christian Engelmann (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)

FlipSphere: A Software-based DRAM Error Detection and Correction Library for HPC
David Fiala (North Carolina State University, USA); Frank Mueller (NCSU, USA); Kurt B Ferreira (Sandia National Laboratories University of New Mexico, USA)

 


12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch

 


1:30pm - 3:00pm | Session 2: Agent-based Simulation
Chair: Azzedine Boukerche
Investigating a Science Gateway for an Agent-Based Simulation Application Using REPAST
Adedeji Fabiyi, Simon Taylor and Anastasia Anagnostou (Brunel University, United Kingdom); Mario Torrisi and Roberto Barbera (University of Catania and INFN, Italy)

Fault-Tolerant Adaptive Parallel and Distributed Simulation
Gabriele D'Angelo, Stefano Ferretti and Moreno Marzolla (University of Bologna, Italy); Lorenzo Armaroli (Purple Soc. Coop, Italy)

Agents+Control: A Methodology for CPSs
Franco Cicirelli and Libero Nigro (University of Calabria, DIMES, Italy); Paolo Francesco Sciammarella (University of Calabria, Italy)

 


3:00pm - 3:30pm | Coffee Break

 


3:30pm - 5:30pm | Session 3: Parallel Simulation
Chair: Elvis Liu
A Lock-Free O(1) Event Pool and its Application to Share-Everything PDES Platforms
Romolo Marotta and Mauro Ianni (DIAG - Sapienza, Italy); Alessandro Pellegrini (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Francesco Quaglia (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy)

Enhanced Null Message Algorithm for Hybrid Parallel Simulation Systems with Large Disparity in Time Step
Bin Wang, Yanlong Zhai and Zishuo Wang (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Han Zhang and Duzheng Qing (Beijing Simulation Center, P.R. China)

Parallel Discrete-Event Simulation on Data Processing Engines
Kazuyuki Shudo, Yuya Kato, Takahiro Sugino and Masatoshi Hanai (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

Link Partitioning in Parallel Simulation of Scale-Free Networks
Vy Thuy Nguyen and Richard Fujimoto (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

 


Thursday 22nd September, 2016

 

8:00am - 9:00am | Registration

 


9:00am - 10:00am | Keynote Session II
Chair: Georgios Theodoropoulos
Modelling and Simulation as a Service: To the Cloud and Beyond
Neil A. Smith
QinetiQ

 


10:00am - 10:30am | Coffee Break

 


10:30am - 12:00am | Session 4: Distributed Simulation
Chair: Suiping Zhou
Deriving LVC State Synchronization Parameters from Interaction Requirements
Jeremy Millar, Douglas Hodson and Richard Seymour (Air Force Institute of Technology, USA)

Combining Interest Management and Dead Reckoning: A Hybrid Approach for Efficient Data Distribution in Multiplayer Online Games
Elvis Liu and YouFu Chen (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Iryanto Jaya (School of Computer Science and Engineering, Singapore)

Promoting a-priori interoperability of HLA-based Simulations in the Space domain: the SISO Space Reference FOM initiative
Björn Möller (Pitch Technologies, Sweden); Alfredo Garro and Alberto Falcone (University of Calabria, Italy); Edwin Crues and Daniel Dexter (NASA Johnson Space Center, USA)

 


12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch

 


1:30pm - 3:00pm | Session 5: Short Paper Session: Agent-based Modelling and Real-time Applications
Chair: Anastasia Anagnostou
A Data-driven Methodology for Agent Based Exploration of Customer Retention
Chidozie Mgbemena, David Bell and Nurul Saleh (Brunel University, United Kingdom)

Realisation of Concepts for the Multi-Agent Flood Algorithm for Search & Rescue Scenarios using RFID Tags
Florian Blatt (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany); Helena Szczerbicka (Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany)

Spatially-Intensive Decision Tree Prediction of Traffic Flow across the entire UK Road Network
Stephen Jarvis (University of Warwick, United Kingdom); Henry Crosby (University of Warwick & Assured Property Group, United Kingdom

 


3:00pm - 9:00pm | Set off for Windsor for Conference Dinner

 


Friday 23rd September, 2016

 


9:00am - 10:00am | Session 6: Simulation and the Cloud
Chair: Kangsun Lee
RA2: Predicting Simulation Execution Time for Cloud-Based Design Space Explorations
Ta Duong, Jinghui Zhong and Wentong Cai (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Zengxiang Li (Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore); Suiping Zhou (Middlesex University, United Kingdom)

A HLA-based Cloud Simulator for Mobile Cloud Environments
Shichao Guan, Robson De Grande and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)

 


10:00am - 10:30am | Coffee Break

 


10:30am - 12:00pm | Session 7: Real-time Systems
Chair: Ta Duong
Modelling and verification of mutual exclusion algorithms
Libero Nigro and Franco Cicirelli (University of Calabria, DIMES, Italy)

Real-Time Scheduling of Reconfigurable Distributed Embedded Systems with Energy Harvesting Prediction
Wiem Housseyni, Olfa Mosbahi, Mohamed Khalgui (National Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology Institute-University of Carthago, Tunisia); Maryline Chetto (University of Nantes, France)

Local Data Management with Multi-Aura Visibility Filtering for 3D Content Streaming
Elvis Liu and Aditi Rungta (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

 


12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch

 


1:30pm - 3:00pm | Session 8: Simulation for Intelligent Transportation Systems
Chair: Gary Tan
A Low-cost IoT Application for the Urban Traffic of Vehicles, based on Wireless Sensor using GSM technology
Hugo Nugra, Alejandra Abad, Walter Fuertes, Juan Galárraga, Hernán Aules, Cesar Villacis Silva and Theo Toulkeridis (Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador)

Distributed/Parallel Genetic Algorithm for Road Traffic Network Division using a Hybrid Island Model/Step Parallelization Approach
Tomas Potuzak (University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic)

Simulation of Traffic Network Re-Organization Operations
Mohammad Al-Zinati (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan); Rym Z. Wenkstern (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)

 


3:00pm - 3:30pm | Coffee Break

 


3:30pm - 5:00pm | Session 9: Demo/Case Studies
Chair: Gabriele D’Angelo
A Cloud Services for Modeling and Simulation: A Simulation of A Chemical Gas Diffusion in the Cloud
Seongwoo Hwangbo and Kangsun Lee (Myoung-Ji University, Korea)

Architecture-based synthesis of 1D-3D models for verification and validation
Marco Inzillo and Alfredo Garro (University of Calabria, Italy); Elias Allegaert, Yves Lemmens and Stefan Dutré (Siemens PLM Software, Belgium)

Demonstating Open Science for Modeling & Simulation Research
Simon Taylor, Adedeji Fabiyi and Anastasia Anagnostou (Brunel University, United Kingdom); Roberto Barbera, Mario Torrisi and Rita Ricceri (University of Catania and INFN, Italy); Bruce Becker (Meraka Institute & Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa)

 


5:00pm - 5:30pm | Closing Session

 


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