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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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HDR InfiniBand Technology Reshapes the World of High-Performance and Machine Learning Platforms
"The recent announcement of HDR InfiniBand included the three required network elements to achieve full end-to-end implementation of the new technology: ConnectX...
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Exascale Computing: A Race to the Future of HPC
In this week’s Sponsored Post, Nicolas Dube of Hewlett Packard Enterprise outlines the future of HPC and the role and challenges of exascale computing in thisExascale...
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Penn State Institute for CyberScience to Host HPC Workshops
The Penn State Institute for CyberScience (ICS) is hosting a series of free training workshops on high-performance computing techniques. These workshops are sponsored...
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Barry Bolding from Cray Shares Four Predictions for HPC in 2017
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Cray's Barry Bolding gives some predictions for the supercomputing industry in 2017. "2016 saw the...
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Supercomputing Sheds Light on Leaf Study
A new study led by a research scientist at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) highlights a literally shady practice...
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AMD Unveils Vega GPU Architecure with HBM Memory
Today AMD unveiled preliminary details of its forthcoming GPU architecture, Vega. Conceived and executed over 5 years, Vega architecture enables new possibilities...
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New ReRAM Memory Can Process Data Where it Lives
A team of international scientists have found a way to make memory chips perform computing tasks, which is traditionally done by computer processors like thoseNew...
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Asia’s First Supercomputing Magazine Launches from Singapore
Singapore-based publisher Asian Scientist has launched Supercomputing Asia, a new print title dedicated to tracking the latest developments in high performanceAsia...
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Penguin Computing Releases Scyld ClusterWare 7
"The release of Scyld ClusterWare 7 continues the growth of Penguin’s HPC provisioning software and enables support of large scale clusters ranging to thousands...
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Remote Visualization Accelerating Innovation Across Multiple Industries
In this highly data-driven world, innovation can happen anywhere. Thanks to advances in high-performance computing (HPC), it’s no longer necessary for scientists...
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Shaheen Supercomputer at KAUST Completes Trillion Cell Reservoir Simulation
Over at KAUST News, Nicholas G. Demille writes that the Shaheen supercomputer has completed the world's first trillion cell reservoir simulation. A Saudi Aramco...
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Pointwise Adds Script Language Support for CFD Mesh Generation
Today Pointwise announced that the latest release of their CFD mesh generation software has been extended such that its Tcl-based Glyph scripting language can be...
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IDC: Worldwide HPC Server Revenue Grows 3.9% in Third Quarter
IDC is out with their latest Worldwide High-Performance Technical Server QView report. The QView presents the HPC market from various perspectives, including by...
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insideBigData Industry Predictions for 2017
In this special guest feature, Daniel Gutierrez from insideBIGDATA offers up his 2017 roundup industry predictions from Big Data thought leaders. "AI, ML, and NLP...
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HPE IDOL Machine Learning Engine Adds Natural Language Processing
"Building on HPE IDOL’s history of delivering industry-leading analytics engineered for human data, IDOL Natural Language Question Answering is the industry’s first...
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Maxeler Dataflow Engine Speeds Compliance Capture and Analytics for Financial Institutions
"As financial institutions acknowledge the importance of data as an asset and as they continue to deploy sophisticated analytics to realize the benefit of thatMaxeler...
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Supercomputing Subatomic Particle Research on Titan
By using multiple grids and separating the modes in the problem onto the various grids most efficiently, the researchers can get through their long line of calculations...
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Nimbus Data Patents Parallel Memory Architecture
Today Nimbus Data announced the award of a patent for its non-blocking all-flash architecture. Nimbus Data’s Parallel Memory Architecture scales capacity and performance...
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Jülich Installs New QPACE3 Supercomputer for Quantum Chromodynamics
A new supercomputer has been deployed at the Jülich Supercomputing Center (JSC) in Germany. Called QPACE3, the new 447 Teraflop machine is named for "QCD Parallel...
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