Computational Solid Earth Science Initiative Coordination Meeting
Meeting Logistics
Location
SEEC Building, University of Colorado, Boulder, 4001 Discovery Drive, Boulder, CO
Modality
In-person, remote supported (zoom links below, different for day 1 and 2)
Main meeting room: S228
Breakout room: N224
Dates
June 28 (full day) - 29 (half day), 2022
Program
Day 1 – June 28, 2022
https://utexas.zoom.us/j/97679300808
(all times in MDT, GMT-6)
Introduction to community efforts
9:00a Welcome / What is SZ4D? (Mark Behn)
SZ4D Working Group Science Goals
9:10a Magmatic Drivers of Eruptions (Matt Haney (remote))
9:20a Landscapes & Seascapes (Sean Gallen)
9:30a Faulting & Earthquake Cycles (Roland Burgmann)
9:40a Building Equity & Capacity in the Geosciences (Mike Brudzinski (remote))
9:50a Questions / General Discussion of SZ4D
10:00a CIG Overview (Lorraine Hwang)
10:15a CSDMS Overview (Greg Tucker)
10:30a VICTOR Overview (Einat Lev)
11:30a Coffee Break
MCS software development goals
11:35a MCS Overview (Thorsten Becker)
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12:30a Breakout Session 1: Groups focused on FEC, L&S, MDE science questions, and modeling goals
Group discussion on software development goals
1:30p Reports from Breakout 1 and discussion
Perspectives on best practices for science and community engagement in collaborative code development
2:40p Mantle and Lithospheric cross-scale modeling and ASPECT (Juliane Dannberg)
2:55p Surface process and tectonics modeling and Landlab (Katy Barnhart)
3:15p Discussion
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Collaboration in code development
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How to incorporate community feedback and define coding objectives
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How to balance coding and science, community engagement, and PI career objectives
3:55p Coffee Break
Design and management structures within centers
4:00p Breakout 2: Groups focused on successes, lessons learned, and identified gaps
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Opportunities for coordination and collaboration between centers
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Code development and capacity building
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6:30p Dinner
Day 2 – June 29, 2022
https://utexas.zoom.us/j/94471682714
9:00a Reports from Breakout 2 and general discussion
MCS Implementation
9:30a Draft implementation plan for MCS discussion (Eric)
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Organizational structure of the MCS and integration with SZ4D
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Synergies and co-design with CIG, CSDMS, VICTOR, and other community activities (Critical Zone, …)
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Science and community goals for the MCS
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MCS capacity-building activities
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Integration and coordination with BAJEDI goals of BECG
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9:45a Breakout 3: Phase 1 goals for MCS. What exactly would go into an initial MCS-centric proposal?
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10:45a Coffee Break
11:00a Reports from Breakout 3 and final discussion
12:00p End