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18. 2015 Quick Agenda Overview Facilities, Infrastructure & Data II (Main Auditorium) Facilities, Infrastructure & Data II (Main Auditorium) Anshul Sadana, Arista Kent Winchell, Cray Eric Green, BP Anshul Sadana, Arista Kent Winchell, Cray Eric Green, BP Student poster session & networking (BRC Event Hall) Fine-grained Seismic Algorithms:(BRC 282 & 284) Message from Organizers Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee Steven Hammond, NREL Message from Organizers Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee Steven Hammond, NREL Break Reservoir/Production (BRC280) Reservoir/Production (BRC280) Break