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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 ORNL is Bridging the Gap between Computing and Facilities
"Starting in 2015, Oak Ridge National Laboratory partnered with the University of Tennessee to offer a minor-degree program in data center technology and management...
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Baidu Research Announces DeepBench Benchmark for Deep Learning
"Deep learning developers and researchers want to train neural networks as fast as possible. Right now we are limited by computing performance," said Dr. Diamos...
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Register Now for GPU Mini-Hackathon at ORNL Nov. 1-3
Oak Ridge National Lab is hosting a 3-day GPU Mini-hackathon led by experts from the OLCF and Nvidia. The event takes place Nov. 1-3 in Knoxville, Tennessee. "General...
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University of Tokyo to Deploy IME14K Burst Buffer on Reedbush Supercomputer
Today DDN Japan announced that the University of Tokyo and the Joint Center for Advanced High Performance Computing (JCAHPC) has selected DDNs burst buffer solution...
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Radio Free HPC Looks for the Forever Data Format
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team discuss Henry Newmans recent editorial calling for a self-descriptive data format that will stand the test of time. Henry...
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Video: Using HPC to build Clean Energy Technologies
Maria Chan from NST presented this talk at Argonne Out Loud. "People eagerly anticipate environmental benefits from advances in clean energy technologies, suchVideo...
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Call for Proposals: Fortissimo Project
The European Fortissimo Project has issued its Second Call for Proposals. Fortissimo is a collaborative project that enables European SMEs to be more competitive...
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DDN User Group Coming to SC16 Nov. 14
The DDN User Group meeting is returning to Salt Lake City for SC16. The meeting takes place Monday, Nov. 14 from 2pm-6pm at the Radisson Hotel near the convention...
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Larry Smarr Presents: 50 Years of Supercomputing
Larry Smarr presented this talk as part of NCSA's 30th Anniversary Celebration. "For the last thirty years, NCSA has played a critical role in bringing computational...
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Video: Cycle Cloud Works with Dell to Deliver More Science for More Users
In this this video from ISC 2016, Tim Carroll describes how Cycle Computing is working with Dell Technologies to deliver more science for more users. Cycle Computings...
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ArrayFire v3.4 Parallel Computing Library Speeds Machine Learning
Today ArrayFire released the latest version of their ArrayFire open source library of parallel computing functions supporting CUDA, OpenCL, and CPU devices. ArrayFire...
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Video: The Deep Learning AI Revolution
In this video from GTC 2016 in Taiwan, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang unveils technology that will accelerate the deep learning revolution that is sweeping across industries...
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Job of the Week: Simulation IT Specialist at George Washington University
The George Washington University is seeking a Simulation IT Specialist in our Job of the Week. GWs Clinical Learning and Simulation Skills (CLASS) Center provides...
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IDC to Launch New Exascale Tracking Study
In this video from the 2016 HPC User Forum in Austin, Earl Joseph describes IDC's new Exascale Tracking Study. The project will monitor the many Exascale projects...
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CloudLightning Report Looks at Barriers to HPC in the Cloud
The CloudLightning Project in Europe has published preliminary results from a survey on Barriers to Using HPC in the Cloud. "Trust in cloud computing would appear...
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Video: CAT Supercomputer to Track Dark Pools on Wall Street
In this video, Better Markets CEO Dennis Kelleher discusses the progress of the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT), a proposed SEC supercomputer that will be used to...
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Nimbix Cloud Adds Docker Integration to JARVICE
"PushToCompute is the easiest and most advanced DevOps pipeline for high performance applications available today, said Nimbix CTO Leo Reiter. It seamlessly enables...
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DDN Releases EXAScaler 3.0 Lustre Solution
"EXAScaler 3.0 raises the bar for Lustre performance and management, said Laura Shepard, senior director of products and vertical markets, DDN. As the worlds most...
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Video: Chapel Productive, Multiresolution Parallel Programming
"Engineers at Cray noted that the HPC community was hungry for alternative parallel programming languages and developed Chapel as part of our response. The reaction...
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