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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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HPC User Forum Returns to Stuttgart Feb 28 – March 1
The IDC HPC User Forum, taking place at the HLRS premises in Stuttgart-Vaihingen on February 28 and March 1, will bring together the HPC community to hear experts...
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Radio Free HPC Interviews Henry’s Mom and Congratulates The UberCloud on New Funding
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team speaks to our special guest for the week: Binnie Coppersmith, also known as Henry’s Mom. It’s Binnie’s 80th birthday, and...
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Deep Learning in HPC – Using Data to Go Far Beyond Automation in Pathology
Dr. Amit Seti from IIT-Gauwhati presented this talk at GTCx in India. "This talk will cover how medical imaging data can be used to train computer vision systems...
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Job of the Week: Wind Energy Research Engineer at NREL
"The National Renewable Energy Laboratory(NREL), located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Golden, Colorado, is the nation’s primary laboratory for research...
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UberCloud Obtains $1.7 Million in Pre-A Funding Round
“UberCloud has created an entire cloud computing ecosystem for complex technical simulations, leveraging cloud infrastructure providers, developing and utilizing...
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PASC17 to Feature Talk by Gordon Bell Prize Winner Haohuan Fu
"This talk reports efforts on refactoring and optimizing the climate and weather forecasting programs – CAM and WRF – on Sunway TaihuLight. To map the large code...
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Beyond Exascale: Emerging Devices and Architectures for Computing
"Nanomagnetic devices may allow memory and logic functions to be combined in novel ways. And newer, perhaps more promising device concepts continue to emerge. At...
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Video: Introduction to the Cheyenne Supercomputer
Cheyenne is a new 5.34-petaflops, high-performance computer built for NCAR by SGI. Cheyenne be a critical tool for researchers across the country studying climate...
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CUDA Made Easy: An Introduction
"CUDA C++ is just one of the ways you can create massively parallel applications with CUDA. It lets you use the powerful C++ programming language to develop high...
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Apply Now for 2017 International Summer School on HPC Challenges
Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars from institutions in Canada, Europe, Japan and the United States are invited to apply for the eighth International Summer...
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Russian RSC Group Becomes Elite Intel Lustre Reseller
Today RSC Group from Russia announced that the company has achieved highest Elite status in the Intel Solutions for Lustre Reseller Program. Only 9 Intel partners...
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Scaling HPC at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre
In this special guest feature, Tim Gillett from Scientific Computing World interviews Norbert Attig and Thomas Eickermann from the Jülich Supercomputing CentreScaling...
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INRIA to Host Workshop on HPC Roadmap for Energy Industry
The HPC for Energy (HPC4E) project is organizing a workshop entitled HPC Roadmap for Energy Industry. Hosted by INRIA, the event takes place Feb 1 at the French...
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Former SGI’s CEO Jorge Titinger Joins TransparentBusiness as Chief Strategy Officer
Today TransparentBusiness announced the appointment of Jorge Luis Titinger as its Chief Strategy Officer. Mr. Titinger is best known as the former CEO of SGI, a...
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Video: Stunning Simulation from Blue Brain Project at SC16
In this silent video from the Blue Brain Project at SC16, 865 segments from a rodent brain are simulated with isosurfaces generated from Allen Brain Atlas image...
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Cal Tech Upgrading Demo Cluster with Intel Xeon-Phi x200 Processor
Nor-Tech reports that Caltech is upgrading its Nor-Tech demo cluster with Intel Xeon Phi. The demo cluster is a no-cost, no-strings opportunity for current andCal...
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Video: A Hybrid Approach to Strongly Correlated Materials
"Given limitations to the scaling for simulating the full Coulomb Hamiltonian on quantum computers, a hybrid approach – deriving effective models from density functional...
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Radio Free HPC Looks at the New Isambard Supercomputer from Cray
In this podast, the Radio Free HPC Team looks at the Cray's new ARM-based Isambard supercomputer that will soon be deployed in the UK. After that, we discuss how...
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Video: A Look at the Lincoln Laboratory Supercomputing Center
"Guided by the principles of interactive supercomputing, Lincoln Laboratory was responsible for a lot of the early work on machine learning and neural networks....
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