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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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Earth-modeling System steps up to Exascale
A new Earth-modeling system unveiled today will have weather-scale resolution and use advanced computers to simulate aspects of Earth’s variability and anticipate...
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Intel HPC Technology: Fueling Discovery and Insight with a Common Foundation
To remain competitive, companies, academic institutions, and government agencies must tap the data available to them to empower scientific breakthroughs and drive...
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Call for Submissions: SC18 Workshop on Reproducibility
Over at the SC18 Blog, Stephen Lien Harrell from Purdue writes that the conference will host will host a workshop on the hot topic of Reproducibility. Their Call...
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Using the Titan Supercomputer to Develop 50,000 Years of Flood Risk Scenarios
Dag Lohmann from KatRisk gave this talk at the HPC User Forum in Tucson. "In 2012, a small Berkeley, California, startup called KatRisk set out to improve the quality...
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Students: Sign up now for ISC STEM Student Day in Frankfurt
Registration for the ISC STEM Student Day program is now open. As part of the ISC 2018 conference, the full-day program is free of charge and takes place June 27...
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Intel Open Sources nGraph Deep Neural Network model for Multiple Devices
Over at Intel, Scott Cyphers writes that the company has open-sourced nGraph, a framework-neutral Deep Neural Network (DNN) model compiler that can target a variety...
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JUWELS Supercomputer in Germany to be based on Modular Supercomputing
"The supercomputer JUQUEEN, the one-time reigning power in Europe’s high-performance computing industry, is ceding its place to its successor, the Jülich Wizard...
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Universities step up to Cloud Bursting
In this special guest feature, Mahesh Pancholi from OCF writes that many of universities are now engaging in cloud bursting and are regularly taking advantage of...
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Exascale Computing for Long Term Design of Urban Systems
In this episode of Let's Talk Exascale, Charlie Catlett from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago describes how extreme scale HPC will be required...
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Russian RSC Group deploys ‘hot water’ cooled supercomputer at JINR
Today the RSC Group from Russia announced the deployment of the world first 100% ‘hot water’ liquid cooled supercomputer at Joint Institute for Nuclear Research...
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Video: Addressing Key Science Challenges with Adversarial Neural Networks
Wahid Bhimji from NERSC gave this talk at the 2018 HPC User Forum in Tucson. "Machine Learning and Deep Learning are increasingly used to analyze scientific data...
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David Kepczynski from GE to Chair ECP Industry Council
Today the Exascale Computing Project appointed David Kepczynski from GE Global Research as the new chair of the ECP Industry Council. “We are thrilled that Dave...
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Cray Adopts AMD EPYC Processors for Supercomputing
Cray is the first system vendor to offer an optimized programing environment for AMD EYPC processors, which is a distinct advantage. "Cray's decision to offer the...
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HPE Teams with University of Bristol for ARM-based HPC
Today the University of Bristol announced an initiative to accelerate the adoption of ARM-based supercomputers in the UK. "HPE is excited to work with Arm, SUSE...
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StorONE and Mellanox Build Wire-Speed TRU Storage Solutions
Today StorONE announced that it has partnered with Mellanox Technologies to leverage each other’s technological approaches in order to create powerful, scalable...
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E8 Storage steps up to HPC with InfiniBand Support
Today E8 Storage announced availability of InfiniBand support to its high performance, NVMe storage solutions. The move comes as a direct response to HPC customers...
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DOE INCITE Program Seeks Advanced Computational Research Proposals for 2019
The DOE Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program is now seeking proposals for high-impact, computationally intensiveDOE...
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Pawsey Supercomputing Centre Hosts GPU Hackathon this week
Australia’s Pawsey Supercomputing Centre is hosting a GPU Hackathon this week in Perth, Australia. "The GPU Hackathon is a free event taking place at EsplanadePawsey...
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Atos Quantum Learning Machine can now simulate real Qubits
Today Atos announced unprecedented simulation features in Quantum computing. Researchers at the Atos Quantum Laboratory have successfully modeled ‘quantum noise...
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