RMACC 2026 has ended

RMACC 2026

12:00pm MDT

Lunch-- Lunch sponsored by Omnibond Jordan Ballroom

1:00pm MDT

From Deception Detection to AI-Resilient Assessment: Scaling Human-Centered Analytics Jordan Ballroom

2:30pm MDT

AI Biomolecular structure prediction tools a year later Simplot B Beyond Files: Streaming Data Management with Globus Simplot D Promoting Cloud Native Development and Deployment at NCAR Simplot A Warewulf Basics & Cluster Management Simplot C

3:15pm MDT

Student Career Panel Simplot D Accelerating Innovation with Google Cloud’s AI Infrastructure Simplot A Hands-On with DeepLynx Nexus: Building an AI-Ready Data Catalog Jordan Ballroom Room C NSGA-II at scale Simplot B RMACC User Facilitation Meet-Up Simplot C

4:30pm MDT

CANCELLED- Redesigning the Hellgate HPC: Lessons in overcoming growing pains and purgatory on mid-sized clusters. Simplot A Navigating the Flash Crisis: Why Architectural Flexibility Wins in 2026 Simplot D NetCDF State of the Union, Roadmap Forwards Simplot B Quantum computing HPC integration Simplot C Securing Trust in AI-Driven Research and HPC Environments Jordan Ballroom Room C

8:00am MDT

Breakfast- Sponsored by Arctiq Jordan Ballroom

8:45am MDT

Student Poster Presentations Jordan Ballroom

9:00am MDT

Accelerating America’s Nuclear Future: Building Advanced Nuclear Infrastructure at Speed and Scale Jordan Ballroom

10:15am MDT

DLI Workshop - Data Parallelism: How to Train Deep Learning Models on Multiple GPUs Bishop Barnwell Room

10:30am MDT

Building boisestate.ai: Lessons Learned from Developing a Cost-Effective Internal AI Platform for Higher Education Simplot A English is the Hottest New Programming Language: The AI Catalyst Model for Advanced Computing Ambassadorship Simplot B Google Cloud's impact on HPC Simplot C NSF Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure: Resources, Programs, and Funding Opportunities for Research Computing Jordan Ballroom Room C Unifying Access to Distributed Data for AI and High-Performance Computing Simplot D

11:15am MDT

Build AI, Dont Just Use It: The Vision for Creating AI Models and Autonomous Agents in Teaching and Research Jordan Ballroom Room C Campus generative AI services running on HPC Simplot A HPC Technology in a Turbulent Market Simplot D Intel and GCC Compilers: Unleash the Power of Xeon 6 Simplot B UV Package Manager--Get Your Sunscreen! Simplot C

11:45am MDT

Lunch- Sponsored by AMD Jordan Ballroom

1:00pm MDT

Visit the Stein Luminary Atrium of the Visual Arts Building Accelerating Research and Learning with AWS Cloud in Higher Education Jordan Ballroom Room C Agentic AI for Advanced Research; Data Storage; Data Management Simplot B Building Sovereign AI Factories: A Blueprint for State-Level Economic Growth Simplot C Compute Anywhere with Function-as-a-Service with Globus Compute Simplot A Workshop on using Generative AI in an HPC environment Simplot D

2:40pm MDT

Harnessing AI: Transforming High-Performance Computing for Next-Generation Innovation Simplot A Building the Next Generation of HPC Talent: Forming an RMACC Student Cluster Competition Team Simplot B LoRA, RAG, RL, Agentic AI - Making sense of the different acronyms to improve LLMs and fix hallucinations Simplot D Student Poster Open House Jordan Ballroom System Administrator Meetup Simplot C

3:50pm MDT

Accelerating Scale-Out HPC and Data-Intensive Research with a Modern Parallel File System Simplot D Deploying and Operationalizing Intel Gaudi Systems with Kubernetes for AI Workloads Simplot C Fuzzball: New Features and What’s Next for Portable Hybrid HPC Orchestration Simplot B Google Cloud's impact on HPC Simplot A Practical Guide to Performance-Conscious Python Jordan Ballroom Room C

4:30pm MDT

Building and Launching Powerful AI Agents Quickly (Powered by NVIDIA NIMs and Blueprints) Jordan Ballroom Room C INL’s software stack buildout Simplot B Linpack and other benchmarks on heterogeneous HPC clusters Simplot C Scalable Patent Search and Analysis Using Large Language Models with Function Calling Simplot A The Next Evolution of Artificial Intelligence Simplot D

5:30pm MDT

Reception Sponsored by Intel The Stueckle Sky Center

8:00am MDT

Breakfast Jordan Ballroom

9:00am MDT

Building the AI Workforce: Practical Models for Training the Next Generation of Research Computing Professionals Simplot D AI for Anvil & Anvil for AI: Case Studies in Research, Education, and Ethical Adoption Simplot B Evolutionary HPC Simplot A Quantum-Centric HPC: Motivation, Application, Facilitation Simplot C

10:15am MDT

Beyond R1. Community support for smaller institutions Simplot D Real-time HPC Workload Efficiency Monitoring and Alerting Simplot C Research computing models of service in current changing times Simplot B Tuning Workflow Management Systems for shared HPC resources Simplot A Updating and optimizing mutation detection pipeline Jordan Ballroom Room C

11:00am MDT

ACCESS Software Documentation Service (SDS) at CU Boulder Simplot D Intro to Large Language Models Simplot A Pre-training and fine-tuning a semantically-enriched small language model Simplot B The ASU Slurm HPC Dashboard Simplot C

12:00pm MDT

Lunch Jordan Ballroom