Section A: Performance Benchmarking and Analysis Quantifying Architectural Requirements of Contemporary Extreme-Scale Scientific Applications -- Performance Evaluation of the Intel Sandy Bridge Based NASA Pleiades Using Scientific and Engineering Applications -- Analysis of Cray XC30 Performance using Trinity- NERSC-8 benchmarks and comparison with Cray XE6 and IBM BG/Q -- Analysis of Data Reuse in Task-Parallel Runtimes -- Section B: Performance Modeling and Simulation -- Using Simulation to Evaluate the Performance of Resilience Strategies at Scale -- Characterizing the Impact of Prefetching on Scientific Application Performance -- Performance Modeling of Gyrokinetic Toroidal Simulations for a Many-tasking Runtime System -- Toward Better Simulation of MPI Applications on Ethernet/TCP Networks -- SESH framework: A Space Exploration Framework for GPU Application and Hardware Codesign -- Optimal Checkpointing Period: Time vs. Energy -- Section C: Performance Optimization -- Tuning HipGISAXS on Multi and Many Core Supercomputers -- Multi Objective Optimization of HPC Kernels for Performance, Power, and Energy -- Performance Tuning of Fock Matrix and Two-Electron Integral Calculations for NWChem on Leading HPC Platforms.-Performance analysis of the NWChem TCE for different communication patterns.