BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook MIMEDIR//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20151119T195000Z DTEND:20151119T204000Z LOCATION:12AB DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:ABSTRACT: Seismic Imaging and rock physics are key research focus areas for BP’s Upstream Business and high-performance computing (HPC) is critical to enable the research breakthroughs required for our successful exploration and development programs.=0A=0ASince 2013, our team has completed construction and moved into a new computing facility. We have delivered a 3.8-petaflop system. =0AWe have been able to strengthen our Software Development and Computational Science Team. 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:HPC at BP: Enabling Seismic Imaging and Rock Physics Research PRIORITY:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR