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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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FPGAs Accelerate Machine Learning at Baidu
Xilinx has announced that Baidu, a Chinese language Internet search provider, is utilizing Xilinx FPGAs to accelerate machine learning applications in its datacenters...
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GCS Supports Two German Student Teams for the SC16 Student Cluster Competition
Today the Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (GCS) in Germany announced it is co-sponsoring undergraduate students participating in the SC16 Student Cluster Competition...
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Women in HPC Celebration comes to Salt Lake City on Nov. 15
The Women in HPC network is hosting a meetup celebration at SC16. The event will take place at Nov. 15 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm at Caffé Molise in Salt Lake City. "Join...
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MarFS – A Scalable Near-POSIX File System over Cloud Objects
Gary Grider from LANL presented this talk at the Storage Developer Conference. "MarFS is a Near-POSIX File System using cloud storage for data and many POSIX file...
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Will Deep Learning Scale to Supercomputers?
Are supercomputers practical for Deep Learning applications? Over at the Allinea Blog, Mark O'Connor writes that a recent experiment with machine learning optimization...
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OpenPOWER Gains Momentum in Europe
Growing momentum was the watchword at the inaugural OpenPOWER European Summit this week, where the OpenPOWER Foundation made a series of announcements today detailing...
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It’s Here: The Print ‘n Fly Guide to SC16 in Salt Lake City
At insideHPC, are very pleased to publish the Print ‘n Fly Guide to SC16 in Salt Lake City. We designed this Guide to be an in-flight magazine custom tailored for...
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NSF Sponsors Women Engineers for SCinet Buildout for SC16
The Networking at SC (WINS) program officially launched today. Funded through a grant from the NSF and EsNet, the program sponsors eight career women in the research...
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Video: Jim Ganthier on how Dell EMC Powers HPC & Big Data
"HPC is 'mainstreaming' into many industry verticals and converging with Big Data and Cloud. By 2019, HPC will account for nearly 1 in 4 of all servers sold. Our...
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Fujitsu Develops New Architecture for Combinatorial Optimization
Today Fujitsu Laboratories announced a collaboration with the University of Toronto to develop a new computing architecture to tackle a range of real-world issues...
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Thomas Schulthess to Present Goals and Baselines for Exascale at SC16
Next month at SC16, Dr. Thomas Schulthess from CSCS in Switzerland will present a talk entitled “Reflecting on the Goal and Baseline for Exascale Computing.” The...
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Students Learn HPC at ARL Supercomputing Summer Institute
The DOD High Performance Computing Program and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) hosted the Supercomputing Summer Institute July 18-29, 2016, at AberdeenStudents...
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ORNL Celebrates 4 Years of the Titan Supercomputer
Oak Ridge National Lab is celebrating the fourth birthday of Titan, the fastest supercomputer in the U.S. that is currently ranked at #3 on the TOP500. "To celebrate...
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Radio Free HPC Previews the SC16 Student Cluster Competition
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team previews the SC16 Student Cluster Competition. To get us primed up, Dan gives us his impressions of the 14 teams competing...
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Speakers Announced for Dell HPC Community Meeting at SC16
The Dell HPC Community at SC16 has posted their Meeting Agenda. "Blair Bethwaite from Monash University will present OpenStack for HPC at Monash. After that, Josh...
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Intel Enterprise Edition for Lustre Updates in time for SC16
Intel has announced the availability of Intel Enterprise Edition for Lustre* software V3.0.1.3. This maintenance release has the latest CVE updates from RHEL 7.2...
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Supercomputing the Cancer Moonshot and Beyond
In this video, Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov from the U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration presents: Supercomputing the Cancer Moonshot and...
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IDC Breakfast Briefing Returns to SC16 on Nov. 15
IDC will hold its annual Analyst Briefing and Breakfast at SC16. Free for attendees, the event takes place 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at the Hilton...
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Allinea to Offer New Software Performance Briefings at SC16
Today Allinea Software announced that the compay will hold series of New Software Performance Briefings at SC16. The briefings will be held at the Allinea booth...
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