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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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Oakforest-PACS: Overview of the Fastest Supercomputer in Japan
Prof. Taisuke Boku from the University of Tsukuba & JCAHPC presented this talk at the DDN User Group at SC16. "Thanks to DDN’s IME Burst Buffer, researchers using...
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Supercomputing Sandstorm Forecasts at BSC
"Over the past 15 years, a number of factors have resulted in an increase in the frequency, intensity, and operational impact of sand and dust storms in the Middle...
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Altair Moves Forward with Open Source PBS Pro and PBS Cloud at SC16
In this video from SC16, Bill Nitzberg provides an update on the Open Source release of PBS Professional workload management software. After that, Jeremie Bourdoncle...
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Cray Collaborates with Microsoft & CSCS to Scale Deep Learning
Today Cray announced the results of a deep learning collaboration with Microsoft CSCS designed to expand the horizons of running deep learning algorithms at scale...
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GPUs & Deep Learning in the Spotlight for Nvidia at SC16
In this video from SC16, Roy Kim from Nvidia describes how the company is bringing in a new age of AI with accelerated computing for Deep Learning applications....
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Call for Sessions: Open Fabrics Workshop 2017 in Austin
The OpenFabrics Alliance Workshop 2017 has issued their Call for Sessions. The event will take place March 27-31, 2017 in Austin, Texas. "An ongoing collaboration...
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HPE Apollo 6500 for Deep Learning
"With up to eight high performance NVIDIA GPUs designed for maximum transfer bandwidth, the HPE Apollo 6500 is purpose-built for HPC and deep learning applications...
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Radio Free HPC Reviews the SC16 Student Cluster Competition Configurations & Results
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team reviews the results from SC16 Student Cluster Competition. "This year, the advent of clusters with the new Nvidia Tesla...
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Lenovo Boosts Marconi Supercomputer to 6.2 Petaflops with Intel Xeon Phi
"Phase one at CINECA, an academic consortium, was completed in May 2016 – coming in at 1.7 Petaflops, which at the time it was the largest Intel Omni-Path Fabric...
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Building HPC Clusters as Code in the (Almost) Infinite Cloud
"Researchers can run one cluster for 10,000 hours or 10,000 clusters for one hour anytime, from anywhere, and both cost the same in the cloud. And with the availability...
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Fujitsu Starts of Operations for Japan’s Fastest Supercomputer
Today Fujitsu today announced the completion of the Oakforest-PACS supercomputer at the Joint Center for Advanced High Performance Computing (JCAHPC), which isFujitsu...
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Intel Xeon Phi with Software Defined Visualization at SC16
"Software Defined Visualization (SDVis) is an open source initiative from Intel and industry collaborators to improve the visual fidelity, performance and efficiency...
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Submissions for ISC 2017 Research Papers Due December 16
Submissions for ISC 2017 Research Paper Sessions are now being accepted through December 16, 2016. The deadline has been extended to accommodate current submissions...
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Call for Papers: EuroPar 2017 in Santiago de Compostela
The Euro-Par 2017 conference has issued its Call for Papers. The conference takes place Aug. 28 – Sept. 1, 2017 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Euro-Par is the...
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HIP and CAFFE Porting and Profiling with AMD’s ROCm
In this video from SC16, Ben Sander from AMD presents: HIP and CAFFE Porting and Profiling with AMD's ROCm. "We are excited to present ROCm, the first open-source...
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RAID Inc. Steps up with ZFS on Lustre at SC16
In this video from SC16, Brad Merchant from RAID Inc. describes the company's new Lustre ZFS Building Block. "RAID Inc. offers a suite of building block product...
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Silicon Mechanics: HPC Built for You at SC16
In this video from SC16, Silicon Mechanics CTO Daniel Chow describes how the company brings value and performance to its HPC customers. "When looking for a leading...
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DDN Re-Energizes HPC Workflows at SC16
"At SC16, DDN demonstrated centralized storage implementations that accelerate financial and scientific analytics by 5x – extracting maximum efficiency, value and...
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Asetek Lands Nine Installations on the Green500
"As seen at installations included on both the Green500 and Top500 lists, Asetek’s distributed liquid cooling architecture enables cluster energy efficiency inAsetek...
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