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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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Slidecast: UCX – Unified Communication X Framework
In this slidecast, Pavel Shamis from ORNL and Gilad Shainer from Mellanox announce the UCX Unified Communication X Framework. "UCX is a collaboration between industry...
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Video: BitFusion Aims at Supercomputing for the Masses
In this video from TechCrunch Disrupt 2015, Subbu Rama from Bitfusion describes how the company delivers powerful hardware acceleration technologies to boost application...
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Registration Opens for ISC Cloud & Big Data
Today ISC Events announced that registration is now open for the inaugural ISC Cloud & Big Data conference. The event will take place Sept. 28-30 in Frankfurt,Registration...
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Slidecast: SRC Saturn 1 Server Taps FPGAs on HP Moonshot Platform
In this slidecast, David Eaton and Mark Tellez from SRC Computer describe the company's new Saturn 1 server, a dynamically reconfigurable modular system for hyperscale...
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Tsinghua University Wins ASC15 Student Cluster Challenge
Today the 2015 ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge (ASC15) announced the winners of what they're calling "the largest supercomputer contest in the world." In total...
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New 3D Seismic Viewer from Fraunhofer
Today Fraunhofer announced XtreemView, a new scalable 3D viewer for seismic data. The post New 3D Seismic Viewer from Fraunhofer appeared first on insideHPC....
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Video: Porting Physics Apps to Titan with OpenACC
In this video, Aaron Vose from Cray presents: Porting Computational Physics Applications to the Titan Supercomputer with OpenACC and OpenMP. The post Video: Porting...
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Pawsey Supercomputer Center Receives $21.6M Funding
Today the Pawsey Supercomputing Center announced $21.6 million of funding from the Australian government. The operational funding, which runs until 2020-21, allows...
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Video: L-CSC Cluster Tops Green500 with AMD Firepro
In this video, researchers describes the Lattice-CSC cluster in Darmstadt, Germany. Currently the most energy-efficient supercomputer on the Green500 list, theVideo...
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New Report Surveys CPU-GPU Heterogeneous Computing Techniques
A new paper from ORNL's Sparsh Mittal and Jeffrey Vetter seeks to change the mindset of researchers using GPUs. Entitled, "A Survey of CPU-GPU Heterogeneous Computing...
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Radio Free HPC Previews the ISC 2015 Student Cluster Competition
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks ahead to the ISC 2015 Student Cluster Competition. This year, 11 teams from around the globe will face off to build...
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Seeking Volunteer Parallella Boards for Virtual Supercomputer
Over at Parallella.org, Adapteva Founder & CEO Andreas Olofsson writes that the organization is seeking help from its user community to "help build the most efficient...
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Video: Introduction to Docker
In this video, Docker Founder and CTO Soloman Hykes explains what Docker is and why developers like it. "Docker is an open-source engine that automates the deployment...
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PNNL Looks at Undervolting to Meet Exascale Goals
PNNL researchers are using supercomputers to take on two of the main challenges of exascale: energy efficiency and resiliency. Their simulations show that dynamic...
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Lustre & Kerberos: In Theory and In Practice
"Kerberos is the most famous way to allow safe communications over a non-secure network, by providing authentication and encryption. Plain old lustre.org has aLustre...
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Video: Accelerated Quantum Chemistry with CP2K
"Learn how we achieve great GPU performance with an auto-tuned sparse matrix multiplication library, enabling quantum simulation of millions of electrons." TheVideo...
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Job of the Week: Lead Research Systems Engineer in Portland
InfoGroup Northwest is seeking a Lead Research Systems Engineer in Portland in our Job of the Week. The post Job of the Week: Lead Research Systems Engineer ininsideHPC...
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Video: High Performance Computing with Python
"This talk will discuss various strategies to make a serial Python code faster, for example using libraries like NumPy, or tools like Cython which compile Python...
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Call for Papers: HiPEAC 2016 in Prague
The HiPEAC 2016 Conference has issued its Call for Papers. HiPEAC is the European Network of Excellence on High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation...
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