Communications of the ACM
Refine your search:
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 …
From insideHPC
Exascale Computing Project Announces Staff Changes Within Software Technology Group
The US Department of Energy’s Exascale Computing Project (ECP) has announced the following staff changes within the Software Technology group. Lois Curfman McInnes...
From insideHPC
DOE Workshop Begins Mapping the Future of Quantum Communications
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science, under the leadership of Under Secretary of Energy Paul Dabbar, sponsored around 70 representatives from multiple...
From insideHPC
XTREME-D Launches New HPC Infrastructure Services with Digital Realty
Today Award-winning Japanese HPC Cloud company XTREME-D announced an agreement with San Francisco-based Digital Realty, a leading global provider of data center...
From insideHPC
Whitepaper: Accelerate Training of Deep Neural Networks with MemComputing
"The paper addresses the inherent limitations associated with today's most popular gradient-based methods, such as Adaptive Moment Estimation (ADAM) and Stochastic...
From insideHPC
Call for Posters: Women in HPC Workshop at ISC20
The twelfth international Women in HPC workshop has issued its Call for Posters. The half-day WHPC workshop takes place June 25 at ISC20 in Frankfurt, Germany.Call...
From insideHPC
Introducing HPC with a Raspberry Pi Cluster
Colin Sauze from Aberystwyth University gave this talk at FOSDEM 2020. The motivation for this was to overcome key problems faced by new HPC users. "The talk will...
From insideHPC
Stepping up Qubit research at the DOE
To use quantum computers on a large scale, we need to improve the technology at their heart – qubits. Qubits are the quantum version of conventional computers’Stepping...
From insideHPC
Postdoc Symposium at Berkeley Lab Looks to Exascale for Modeling and Simulation
Twenty-two postdoctoral fellows from across the Computing Sciences Area shared the status of their current projects at the first CSA Postdoc Symposium, held January...
From insideHPC
University of Florida Accelerates BioTech Research with Qumulo
The University of Florida has chosen Qumulo’s distributed file system for its scalable capacity, real-time data analytics, and industry-recognized commitment to...
From insideHPC
PASC20 talk to explore Data Landscapes to Rescue Species from Extinction
Today PASC20 announced that this year’s Public Lecture will be presented by Dalia Conde, Professor at the University of Southern Denmark and Director of Science...
From insideHPC
Compute Canada’s Magic Castle: Terraforming the Cloud for HPC
Félix-Antoine Fortin from Compute Canada gave this talk at FOSDEM 2020. "Magic Castle uses the open-source software Terraform and HashiCorp Language (HCL) to define...
From insideHPC
Compendium of articles published on Numerical Algorithms for HPC Science
The Royal Society Publishing has recently released a special compendium of articles based on a recent scientific discussion meeting with HPC Industry thought leaders...
From insideHPC
Stanford Student Program Gives Supercomputers a Second Life
A novel program at Stanford is finding a second life for used HPC clusters, providing much-needed computational resources for research while giving undergraduate...
From insideHPC
Distributed HPC Applications with Unprivileged Containers
Felix Abecassis and Jonathan Calmels gave this talk at FOSDEM 2020. "We will present the challenges in doing distributed deep learning training at scale on shared...
From insideHPC
Podcast: Simulating Galaxy Clusters with XSEDE Supercomputers
In this TACC podcast, researchers describe how they are using XSEDE supercomputers to run some of the highest resolution simulations ever of galaxy clusters. One...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: Systems Administrator at D.E. Shaw Research
D.E. Shaw Research is seeking Systems Administrators for Servers, Clusters and Supercomputers in our Job of the Week. "Our research effort is aimed at achieving...
From insideHPC
Avaso to Deliver Worldwide Support for GRC Immersive Cooling
Immersive cooling vendor GRC has announced a new business collaboration with Avaso, an IT solutions provider with global service delivery and warranty capabilities...
From insideHPC
CENIC 2020 Conference to showcase Growing Contributions of Women in Computer Networking
Studies have found that men tend to drastically outnumber women at technology conferences, limiting female viewpoints, minimizing women’s contributions to leadership...
From insideHPC
Sylabs releases SingularityPRO 3.5
Today Sylabs announced the release of SingularityPRO 3.5, a popular container platform for HPC, supercomputing, and AI. "SingularityPRO 3.5, released January 21st...
From insideHPC