Workshop Agenda

Agenda for June 24-28, 2013, Crustal Deformation Modeling Tutorial. Sessions will be held Monday June 24, Wednesday June 26, and Friday June 28.

Please send suggested revisions to Brad Aagaard.

Pre-workshop Help Session, Wednesday June 19, 1:00pm-3:00pm PDT

This help session will be a Q&A session to help users new to PyLith, CUBIT, and ParaView get started. We will expect that you come prepared with questions.

Session Schedule

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Schedule A

Two sessions will be held each day on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for participants in North and South America, Europe, and western Asia at

9:00am-11:00am (PDT, San Francisco)
- 11:00am-1:00pm (CDT, Chicago)
- 12:00pm-2:00pm (EDT, New York)
- 5:00pm-7:00pm (BST, London)
- 6:00pm-8:00pm (CEST, Paris, Rome)
- 7:00pm-9:00pm (EEST, Istanbul)
1:00pm-3:00pm (PDT, San Francisco)
- 3:00pm-5:00pm (CDT, Chicago)
- 4:00pm-6:00pm (EDT, New York)
- 9:00pm-11:00pm (BST, London)
- 10:00pm-12:00am (CEST, Paris, Rome)
- 11:00pm-1:00am (EEST, Istanbul)

Schedule B

Two sessions will be held each day on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for participants in eastern Asia, Australia, and New Zealand at

4:00pm-6:00pm (Sun, Tue, Thu PDT, San Francisco)
- 7:00am-9:00am (Mon, Wed, Fri SGT, Singapore)
- 8:00am-10:00am (JST, Tokyo)
- 11:00am-1:00pm (NZST, Wellington)
8:00pm-10:00pm (Sun, Tue, Thu PDT, San Francisco)
- 11:00am-1:00pm (Mon, Wed, Fri SGT, Singapore)
- 12:00pm-2:00pm (JST, Tokyo)
- 3:00pm-5:00pm (NZST, Wellington)

Q & A Log from online sessions

Downloadable movies use the H264 codec and play on most movie applications and plugins.

* All movies are now viewable on CIG's YouTube Channel [Schedule A] [Schedule B]

Times listed for each session below are for Schedule A in the PDT time zone (San Francisco) for convenience.

Monday - Intermediate Tutorials

These tutorials are designed for users that have become familiar with PyLith, CUBIT, and ParaView from viewing the other tutorials and/or attending previous workshops. Users are expected to have at least read the PyLith manual and run some of the examples. These tutorials will review the main features of CUBIT and PyLith and introduce users to new PyLith features.

Session I: PyLith, CUBIT, and Paraview Refresher

Flash movie recording of session via streaming (Schedule A (incomplete), Schedule B)

		Downloadable movies*
9:00am - 9:15am	Introduction and overview of tutorials (slides)	not recorded	Schedule B (36 MB)
9:15am - 9:45am	PyLith Overview (slides)	Schedule A (61 MB, incomplete)	Schedule B (110 MB)
9:45am - 11:00am	CUBIT, PyLith, and ParaView Example
	CUBIT	Schedule A (38 MB)	Schedule B (33 MB)
	PyLith	Schedule A (65 MB)	Schedule B (56 MB)
	ParaView	Schedule A (35 MB)	Schedule B (62 MB)

Session II: Intermediate CUBIT Meshing Strategies

Flash movie recording of session via streaming (Schedule A, Schedule B)

		Downloadable movies*
1:00pm - 1:10pm	Overview (slides)	Schedule A (16 MB)	Schedule B (9 MB)
1:10pm - 1:45pm	2-D Nonplanar Geometry (slides)	Schedule A (88 MB)	Schedule B (96 MB)
1:45pm - 2:15pm	3-D Meshing Strategies	Schedule A (105 MB)	Schedule B (93 MB)
2:15pm - 3:00pm	Discretization Size via Field	Schedule A (104 MB)	Schedule B (96 MB)

Wednesday - Advanced Tutorials

These tutorials build upon the tutorials from Mon and are designed for users that want to use more advanced features of PyLith.

Session III: Static Green's Functions for 3-D Earth Structure

Flash movie recording of session via streaming (Schedule A, Schedule B)

		Downloadable movies*
9:00am - 9:15am	Overview (slides)	Schedule A (18 MB)	Schedule B (19 MB)
9:15am - 10:15am	2-D Reverse Faulting Example	Schedule A (178 MB)	Schedule B (158 MB)
10:15am - 10:40am	3D Strike-Slip Faulting Example	Schedule A (51 MB)	Schedule B (70 MB)
10:40am - 11:00am	Troubleshooting	Schedule A (78 MB)	Schedule B (95 MB)

Session IV: Optimizing Solver Parameters

Flash movie recording of session via streaming (Schedule A minor audio problems, Schedule B minor audio problems)

Solver parameter .cfg files discussed in this session: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

		Downloadable movies*
9:00am - 9:45am	Linear Solvers and Preconditioners (slides)	Schedule A (79 MB)	Schedule B (81 MB)
9:45am - 10:00am	Examples with Linear Solver	Schedule A (91 MB)	Schedule B (96 MB)
10:00am - 10:30am	Nonlinear Solver	Schedule A (36 MB)	Schedule B (45 MB)
10:30am - 11:00am	Troubleshooting and Q & A	Schedule A (95 MB)	Schedule B (28 MB)

Friday - Advanced Tutorials (cont.)

These tutorials build upon the tutorials from Mon and are designed for users that want to use more advanced features of PyLith.

Session V: Fault Friction

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		Downloadable movies*
1:00pm - 1:30pm	Overview (slides)	Schedule A (56 MB)	Schedule B (48 MB)
1:30pm - 2:15pm	Quasi-static Example	Schedule A (111 MB)	Schedule B (144 MB)
2:15pm - 2:40pm	Dynamic Example	Schedule A (58 MB)	Schedule B (73 MB)
2:40pm - 3:00pm	Troubleshooting and Q&A	Schedule A (28 MB)	Schedule B (30 MB)

Session VI: Running PyLith in Parallel

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		Downloadable movies*
1:00pm - 1:30pm	Running on a Desktop (slides)	Schedule A (60 MB)	Schedule B (66 MB)
1:30pm - 2:00pm	Running on a Cluster	Schedule A (77 MB)	Schedule B (91 MB)
2:00pm - 2:30pm	Submitting Batch Jobs	Schedule A (91 MB)	Schedule B (103 MB)
2:30pm - 3:00pm	Q & A		Schedule B (74 MB)