BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook MIMEDIR//EN VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20131121T180000Z DTEND:20131121T184000Z LOCATION:Booth 3947 DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:ABSTRACT: Seismic Imaging and rock physics are key research focus areas for BPs Upstream Business. And high-performance computing (HPC) is critical to enable the research breakthroughs required for our successful exploration and development programs.=0A=0AOur team will complete construction of a new computing facility and deliver a 2.2-petaflop system this year. The presentation will review the strategy for our HPC team, our history, current capabilities, and near-term plans. Also discussed will be the business value delivered by our seismic imaging research. SUMMARY:High-Performance Computing at BP PRIORITY:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR