Principal Computer Scientist https://vsoch.github.io 🫒https://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mwwrmx55lk27This is the first laboratory photograph I have ever been in, and that feels pretty great. Can you find me? lnkd.in/p/gt5GrSh5 Thank you to Sandia and the other labs for putting together this event! 🥳03 Oct 2026 01:52 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwwrmx55lk27https://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mwkdgupyfc2t⬛ Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve! https://youtu.be/C4QmI3VVBhk?si=0RDnuCSa1pRJd3Y628 Sep 2026 03:06 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwkdgupyfc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mwfchzt7bk2dThe HPCIC 2026 Flux Tutorial is officially out! 🥳 Learn about using Flux, integrations with Kubeflow and quantum, and how Flux enables converged computing. There are Harry Potter references, bad jokes, and event-driven donuts! 🍩 👉 https://youtu.be/xIY7PVAUppY?si=7svOo2HX5mOwLLUs26 Sep 2026 03:05 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwfchzt7bk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mwcsnix2gs2vDoes descriptive metadata improve our ability to dispatch computational work? 🤔 👉 youtu.be/zNIEVDAvKfY These experiments assess the ability of agents to assist with preparation, transformation, and dispatch of #HPC jobs to a multi-cluster environment. I hope you enjoy! 🥳 https://youtu.be/zNIEVDAvKfY25 Sep 2026 03:17 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwcsnix2gs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mw3e6jpvws2sThank you to the #EdgeWalk at the @tourcntower.bsky.social (Andrea, Domino, Lobster), and to Paragliding San Francisco (Mike) for the amazing roller-coaster paragliding! It was a fabulous kick off 🪂 into my next decade, and I fully intend to continue growing younger every year. 😊 https://youtu.be/POS7xuCEFGI22 Sep 2026 04:09 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw3e6jpvws2shttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mvsukf2tes2vI am not afraid of heights! 😎18 Sep 2026 19:08 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvsukf2tes2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mvbn4hnkvs2oMark your calendars! We have the first fully content-complete #FluxFramework tutorial at #SC26 this year. If you want to learn about graph-based scheduling—from cloud to quantum computing—and you want to have some fun, we hope to see you there! 🥳 https://sc26.conference-program.com/presentation/?id=tut106&sess=sess16411 Sep 2026 22:40 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvbn4hnkvs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mudbxsm5w225@quantummachines.bsky.social do sites provision your interface, the FrontendServicer? We are prototyping with the #FluxFramework graph scheduler, and it occurred to me that this work might be useful for others that control that interface. Are there folks I can talk to, community meetings? Thank you!30 Aug 2026 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mudbxsm5w225https://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3msz7yzjwbk2s🌊 Ocean Bed by Darlingside https://youtu.be/3UsuTh3g8ZY?si=H80I3kWUiG9bS3dQ I wanted to dance tonight, and this was the right song. This song is about strength, and the duality of immersing in our joy while accepting that we cannot control the storms. Our acceptance mirrors the quiet stability of the deep.14 Aug 2026 03:34 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3msz7yzjwbk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3ms5lhsin2k2k🫒Olive oil update! I’ve finished 69 bottles in about 5 months, and my current favorites are La Tourangelle Smooth and Fruity (on my second tin), Finca La Barca (finishing my second bottle) and Castillo de Canena Sherry Cask (fourth bottle). 😋03 Aug 2026 03:44 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms5lhsin2k2khttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3ms5erhtx5k2mOne task I'd like to never do again in #HPC is debug MPI, or submit commands. I am prototyping experiments with the #Flux Secretary, an agent that receives a general job command and figures out the rest. youtu.be/PwsXIMJdsEA Credentials stay in user space and I don't need to remember MPI_OMP_* 🙌 https://youtu.be/PwsXIMJdsEA03 Aug 2026 01:44 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms5erhtx5k2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mrtnspslgc2iI gave the invited talk for the Systems track at #PEARC26. If you were not able to attend, you're in luck! 🍀 I walked back to my room and recorded a second time so all would have access in the present and into the future. https://youtu.be/qiKfTgYoKkE?si=4DVqTc82I6a3xe_f30 Jul 2026 04:59 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrtnspslgc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mrg7ku4wws2uInterested in co-scheduling of quantum resources? We presented "Hybrid Quantum and Classical Workload Management with Graph-based Scheduling" at t OpenQSE Day today. I recorded the talk to share with the larger community. 🥳 youtu.be/9TV4Nxb7guk Thank you #ORNL and collaborators for having us! 🙏 https://youtu.be/9TV4Nxb7guk24 Jul 2026 20:40 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrg7ku4wws2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mrfjybvcb22vIf you missed our #HPCKP talk on Flux Framework Supporting Agentic Science, and some early vision for the #HPC Center of the future, the folks at HPC Knowledge Portal have prepared all the event videos beautifully. We hope that you enjoy! 🥳 https://hpckp.org/talks/flux-framework-supporting-agentic-science/24 Jul 2026 14:14 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfjybvcb22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mr24ysxsck2aThank you to @hpcwrangler.com and HPC Club for the T-shirts, hats, and stickers! 👕 We will wear them proudly. What happens in HPC Club stays in HPC Club, however we all can take moments to share our joy. Happy Sunday folks! 🥳 youtu.be/EprYDd6HmNs https://youtu.be/EprYDd6HmNs20 Jul 2026 01:22 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr24ysxsck2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mquawyf4xk2yWere all stars to disappear or die, I should learn to look at an empty sky And feel its total dark sublime, Though this might take me a little time. If equal affection cannot be, Let the more loving one be me. ❤️ https://youtu.be/YnCa3aieZUk?si=c00DApFgDhrVBfFM17 Jul 2026 17:17 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mquawyf4xk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mqbfo33yys2hWe presented #FluxFramework at #HPC club this week, showing the basic designs and projects of Flux and a prototype example using agents for finance. https://youtu.be/Zk3f5ijgiM0?is=lpQwLi5X-iPculFB [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jul 2026 05:21 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqbfo33yys2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mpuhhmpkec26🎆 Happy Fourth of July! This is a great album! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_nPrOpsIF7FJ5wMqyiYNSWlE9BSjouQtww&si=Rnt7HnhN76Xbgj1705 Jul 2026 01:48 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpuhhmpkec26https://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mpclx2u3ns2w🚴‍♀️ Olive oil post! This is Nash's Olive Oil, La Tourangelle, and Bariani alongside Marin County Adventures. https://olive-oil-girl.blogspot.com/2026/06/nashs-la-tourangelle-and-bariani-in.html27 Jun 2026 23:20 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpclx2u3ns2whttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mop74e4aqs2gI get obsessively interested in topics, to the point my curiosity is insatiable. It is happening with quantum computing, and here is some learning.😊 https://vsoch.github.io/2026/quantum-computing/ I think along with scheduling work I want to model scheduling algorithms with qiskit (and similar).20 Jun 2026 06:10 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mop74e4aqs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mognxcssos25Interested in #quantum? Our converged computing team has started early work to explore integrations of Flux Framework with quantum APIs and local devices, starting in #Kubernetes! You can check out the review of the space in my short talk. 🎥 https://youtu.be/GScovgpIx18?si=l8oFAkf2fCAbWDH016 Jun 2026 20:42 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mognxcssos25https://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mocp7wdg6k2hWant to learn about #FluxFramework with live presentations and tutorials? Come to our HPCIC Developer Tutorial, July 21st! I may have something up my sleeve this year that is a bit cutting edge... hope to see you there! https://llnlfed.webex.com/weblink/register/r694c00a304374c125262f71b3011396f Registration is free and open to anyone!15 Jun 2026 06:54 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mocp7wdg6k2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mnbl7cozac2bSpin it like Peanut Butter Jelly... I'll give you something to do (Galantis)! I heard this song for the first time last week and watched the video today. I had to dance to it! The music video is 🙌 if only going to the grocery store were that fun... 😂 youtu.be/1WYqQzl7Plg https://youtu.be/1WYqQzl7Plg02 Jun 2026 02:44 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnbl7cozac2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mn3lhkdagc2h🫒 Olive oil review! I loved this oil because it tastes like arugula. I also do a deeper dive on the polyphenol Oleocanthal, and how it is works as an anti-inflammatory and interacts with TRPA1 and COX enzymes. Enjoy! 💃 https://olive-oil-girl.blogspot.com/2026/05/oliviers-co-from-mane-france.html30 May 2026 17:33 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn3lhkdagc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mmnpk43iyc2w🫒 Sciabica's Tasting Room, Costa d'Oro and California Gold, and the Hillside 7. https://olive-oil-girl.blogspot.com/2026/05/sciabicas-tasting-room-and.html25 May 2026 05:08 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmnpk43iyc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mmhxv4y5ts24Interested to learn about our work in agentic science, with some added #FluxFramework? Please attend the #HPCKP meeting in Barcelona! 💃 I am excited for this work, and for the future of science. After recording this talk, I was moved to dance!🌹 https://hpckp.org/annual-meeting/agenda/annual-meeting/flux-framework-supporting-agentic-science/22 May 2026 22:22 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmhxv4y5ts24https://bsky.app/profile/vsoch.bsky.social/post/3mlwsuh3yws2sAdventures this week, with miles of beaches, running, biking, and beauty. https://olive-oil-girl.blogspot.com/2026/05/true-olive-connection-kosterina-greece.html16 May 2026 02:37 +0000at://did:plc:vc3alexoosql2e5abc6cg4v2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlwsuh3yws2s