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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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Radio Free HPC Previews the SC17 Plenary on Smart Cities
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at Smart Cities. As the featured topic this year at the SC17 Plenary, the Smart Cities initiative looks to improve...
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Fujitsu to Build 37 Petaflop AI Supercomputer for AIST in Japan
Nikkei in Japan reports that Fujitsu is building a 37 Petaflop supercomputer for the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST). "Targeted...
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Video: Argonne’s Theta Supercomputer Architecture
Scott Parker gave this talk at the Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing. "Designed in collaboration with Intel and Cray, Theta is a 9.65-petaflops...
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Job of the Week: HPC Systems Engineer at PDT Partners in NYC
The PDT team is seeking a highly-talented Linux HPC Systems Administrator to enhance and support our research computing clusters. As part of the HPC/Grid team,Job...
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Video: Scientel Runs Record Breaking Calculation on Owens Cluster at OSC
In this video, Norman Kutemperor from Scientel describes how his company ran a record-setting big data problem on the Owens supcomputer at OSC. "The Ohio Supercomputer...
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Mapping of the Opportunities for Government, Academia, and Industry Engagement in HPC
Mark Sims (DoD) and Bob Sorensen from Hyperion Research gave this talk at the HPC User Forum in Milwaukee. Here, they demonstrate an exciting new project that aims...
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Video: MareNostrum Supercomputer Powers LIGO Project with 20 Million Processor Hours
Today the Barcelona Supercomputing Center announced it has allocated 20 million processor hours to the LIGO project, the most recent winner of the Nobel Prize for...
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Exploring Evolutionary Relationships through CIPRES
Researchers are exploring the Tree of Life with the help of the CIPRES portal at the San Diego Supercomputer Center. “As a community-built resource, CIPRES addresses...
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New Book: OpenACC for Programmers
Sunita Chandrasekaran and Guido Juckeland have published a new book on Programming with OpenACC. "Scientists and technical professionals can use OpenACC to leverage...
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Dr. Marius Stan Presents: Uncertainty of Thermodynamic Data – Humans and Machines
Marius Stan from Argonne gave this talk at the 2017 Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing. Famous for his part-time acting role on the Breaking Bad...
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Internet2 Technology Exchange Meeting Comes to San Francisco Oct. 15-18
Internet2 will host its annual technical meeting, the Technology Exchange, for the research and education community from October 15-18 in San Francisco. The event...
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HPC Powers High Pressure Casting Simulation at Shiloh Industries
Hal Gerber from Shiloh Industries gave this talk at the HPC User Forum in Milwaukee. "Shiloh is the global leader in high-integrity, high-vacuum, high-pressureHPC...
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Fighting the West Nile Virus with HPC & Analytical Ultracentrifugation
Researchers are using new techniques with HPC to learn more about how the West Nile virus replicates inside the brain. "Over several years, Demeler has developed...
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NVIDIA Tesla GPUs Come to Oracle Bare Metal Cloud
Over at the NVIDIA Blog, Kristin Bryson writes that the Oracle Bare Metal Cloud now offers Tesla P100 GPUs for technical computing. "The move underscores growing...
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Take Our HPC & AI Survey and Win an Echo Show Device
The rise of AI could potentially spur huge growth for the High Performance Computing market, but what kinds of results are your peers already getting right now?...
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A Vision for Exascale: Simulation, Data and Learning
Rick Stevens gave this talk at the recent ATPESC training program. "The ATPESC program provides intensive, two weeks of training on the key skills, approaches,A...
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Exascale Computing to Accelerate Clean Fusion Energy
In this special guest feature, Jon Bashor from LBNL writes that Exascale computing will accelerate the push toward clean fusion energy. For decades, scientistsExascale...
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Multiscale Dataflow Computing: Competitive Advantage at the Exascale Frontier
"This talk will explain the motivation behind dataflow computing to escape the end of frequency scaling in the push to exascale machines, introduce the MaxelerMultiscale...
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Scaling Up and Out with ARM Architectures
Vijay Nagarajan from the University of Edinburgh gave this talk at the ARM Research Summit. "The second annual Arm Research Summit is an academic summit to discuss...
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