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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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Video: How Persistent Memory Will Bring an Entirely New Structure to Large Data Computing
"As data proliferation continues to explode, computing architectures are struggling to get the right data to the processor efficiently, both in terms of time and...
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Video: Modern Code – Making the Impossible Possible
In this video, Rich Brueckner from insideHPC moderates a panel discussion on Code Modernization. "SC15 luminary panelists reflect on collaboration with Intel and...
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China Oceanwide to Acquire IDG & IDC
"We will be fully honoring all IDC HPC contracts and deliverables, and will continue our HPC operations as before," said Earl Joseph of IDC. "Because the HPC group...
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Oracle Cloud to add PBS Works for Technical Computing
Today Altair announced plans to build and offer HPC solutions on the Oracle Cloud Platform. This follows Oracle’s decision to name Altair PBS Works as its preferred...
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Michela Taufer from University of Delaware to Chair SC19
"We are excited to have the benefit of Dr. Taufer’s leadership for SC19,” says John West, director of strategic initiatives at the Texas Advanced Computing Center...
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Video: AI – The Next HPC Workload
“From new cloud offerings on AWS and Azure, to Summit and Sierra, the 150+ PF supercomputers being built by the US in 2017, new AI workloads are driving the rapid...
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Video: A Look at the Mogon II HPC Cluster at Johannes Gutenberg University
In this video, Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Brinkmann from the JGU datacenter describes the Mogon II cluster, a 580 Teraflop system currently ranked #265 on the TOP500....
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Radio Free HPC Looks at New Open Source Software for Quantum Computing
In this podcast the Radio Free HPC team looks at D-Wave's new open source software for quantum computing. The software is available on github along with a whitepaper...
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Video: Tracing Ocean Salinity for Global Climate Models
In this visualization, ocean temperatures and salinity are tracked over the course of a year. Based on data from global climate models, these visualizations aid...
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Registration Opens for Rice Oil & Gas HPC Conference
Registration is now open for the 2017 Rice Oil & Gas HPC Conference. The event takes place March 15-16 in Houston, Texas. "Join us for the 10th anniversary of the...
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Dell EMC Powers Summit Supercomputer at CU Boulder
"The University of Colorado, Boulder supports researchers’ large-scale computational needs with their newly optimized high performance computing system, Summit....
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Job of the Week: Computational Chemist at Bennett Aerospace
Bennett Aerospace has an opening for a highly motivated Research Scientist and Computational Chemist for the Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer ResearchJob...
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Supercomputing Drone Aerodynamics
In this video, researchers at NASA Ames explore the aerodynamics of a popular example of a small, battery-powered drone, a modified DJI Phantom 3 quadcopter. "The...
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Podcast: How Deep Learning Will Reshape Our Cities
In this AI Podcast, Lynn Richards, president and CEO of the Congress for New Urbanism and Charles Marohn, president and co-founder of Strong Towns, describe how...
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Video: Lenovo Powers Manufacturing Innovation at Hartree Centre
"STFC Hartree Centre needed a powerful, flexible server system that could drive research in energy efficiency as well as economic impact for its clients. By extending...
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Cray Appoints Stathis Papaefstathiou as SVP of Research and Development
Today Cray announced the appointment of Stathis Papaefstathiou to the position of senior vice president of research and development. Papaefstathiou will be responsible...
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Video: Livermore HPC Takes Aim at Cancer
In this video, Jonathan Allen from LLNL describes how Lawrence Livermore’s supercomputers are playing a crucial role in advancing cancer research and treatment....
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Oak Ridge Plays key role in Exascale Computing Project
Oak Ridge National Laboratory reports that its team of experts are playing leading roles in the recently established DOE’s Exascale Computing Project (ECP), a multi...
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Apply Now for Summer of HPC 2017 in Barcelona
"The PRACE Summer of HPC is an outreach and training program that offers summer placements at top High Performance Computing centers across Europe to late-stage...
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