Telecon: 2023 05 02

• Updates (Since last meeting)

  • Justin's talk on X Ray Image Query at DOE CGF went well
  • Ascent, Conduit, and VisIt Update Talks at DOE CGF also went well
  • Hunting a Sina + Conduit bug

• Discussion:

  • FY24 Project Planning (Conduit and ITC)
    • Features
      • Silo to Blueprint I/O Support
      • More Mesh Transforms Improvements
      • PyPI Binary Wheels
      • More performance diagnostics (leverage Caliper)
    • Exploration and Research
      • Conduit Device Support
      • ZFP + HDF5 for Workflows
      • In Transit Workflows forLLNL’s El Capitan
      • Blueprint as data exchange medium for more Workflows

• Future:

  • Explore ZFP (or even ZLIB) Compression in HDF5 for ML Ensemble Data (Floating Point Images / Regular Grids)
  • Discuss: https://github.com/LLNL/conduit/issues/941
  • Add JSON/YAML Schema format that includes pointers
    • From Kitware discussion
    • Would enable duplicating a node using external semantics via a string interface.