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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: Assisting User’s Transition to Titan’s Accelerated Architecture
In this video from the University of Houston CACDS HPC Workshop, Fernanda Foertter from ORNL presents: Leveraging Leadership Computing Facilities: Assisting User's...
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Three GPU Hackathons Going Global with OpenACC
NCSA, ORNL, and CSCS will host a series of GPU Hackathons in 2015.
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CoolIT Systems Cites Growing Demand for Liquid Cooling
Today CoolIT Systems announced 2014 financials and growing demand for the company's Direct Contact Liquid Cooling technologies.
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Open Fabrics Workshop to Focus on Application Performance, NVM, and SoCs
Today the Open Fabrics Alliance announced that their upcoming International OFS Developers’ Workshop will center around three major themes: Applications Performance...
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Video: Inside the Raijin Supercomputer Down Under
In this video, Questacon visits NCI to take a look at Raijin, the southern hemisphere's first petaflop super computer. "Raijin, named after the Shinto God of thunder...
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Video: OpenACC Interoperability with CUDA C and Fortran
"Developed by PGI, Cray, and NVIDIA, the OpenACC directives are a shared vision of how directives can simplify the programming model for accelerators, where each...
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UMBC Powers Climate Research with Dell | Terascala HPC Storage
Today Terascala announced that the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) HPC Facility is using the company's software to manage Lustre-based parallel...
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Pearl Hacks Event to Promotes Women Programmers
RENCI is sponsoring this year's Pearl Hacks, a two-day event designed to encourage college and high-school age women to develop their interest in technology....
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Radio Free HPC on Lenovo’s Slipup with Superfish
While Lenovo now scrambles into Damage Control mode in the wake of the Superfish scandal, the question for our readers is: how will this affect Lenovo's ability...
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LBNL Joins OpenMP ARB
This week Berkeley Lab joined the OpenMP Architecture Review Board (ARB), a group of leading hardware and software vendors and research organizations creating the...
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Students: Apply Now for Summer of HPC in Europe
PRACE is seeking students interested in spending the summer working abroad at a European High Performance Computing (HPC) Centre.
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Job of the Week: Principal HPC Architect at Aberdeen Proving Ground
The Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland is seeking a Principal HPC Architect in our Job of the Week. The candidate will performs studies and develops new HPC technology...
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Video: HPC Transforms Students with Mentorships at SC15
In this video, Ken Kraft from Intel describes his experiences as a participant in SC Conference Mentor-Protege program. "The SC15 conference is broadening its mission...
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Nearly 200 Years after Ada, Women Becoming More Visible in Scientific Computing
In this special guest perspective from Scientific Computing World, Tom Wilkie considers some initiatives to counter the widespread impression that scientific computing...
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Video: Introduction to Bridges Supercomputer at PSC
Bridges is a uniquely capable supercomputer designed to help researchers facing challenges in Big Data to work more intuitively. Called Bridges, the new system...
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Video: SGI UV Finds the Needle in the Big Data Haystack
According to IDC, SGI has shipped approximately 8 percent of of all the Hadoop servers in production today. In fact, did you know that SGI introduced the word "Big...
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Kati Antypas to Keynote OFA Developer’s Workshop
The OpenFabrics Alliance has announced the keynote talk for the Developers’ Workshop Sunday March 15th at 7.30 PM at the Marriott in Monterey CA. Katie Antypas,...
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The Energy Challenge for Datacenters and HPC
"As long as setting up an energy inefficient datacentre is an economically viable option for IT equipment owners, it is unlikely that substantial progress will...
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Video: Intro to Compiler Directives for Accelerators
"Geoscientists need tools to allow them to rapidly develop algorithms that run fast on accelerators, while at the same time deliver portability and improve productivity...
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