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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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PhD Forum Coming to ISC 2016
Today the ISC 2016 conference issued their Call for Proposals for their new PhD Forum, which will allow PhD students to present their research results in a setting...
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12 International Student Teams to Face Off at HPCAC-ISC 2016 Student Cluster Competition
Today the HPC Advisory Council announced that 12 university teams from around the world will compete in the HPCAC-ISC 2016 Student Cluster Competition at ISC 2016...
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Altair to Open Source PBS Professional HPC Technology in 2016
Altair has announced that it will provide an open source licensing option of PBS Professional® (PBS Pro). PBS Pro will become available under two different licensing...
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Rambus Advances Smart Data Acceleration Research Program with LANL
Last week at SC15, Rambus announced that it has partnered with Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) for evaluating elements of its Smart Data Acceleration (SDA)...
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Share Your Machine Learning Story to Inspire Others
Baidu's Chief Scientist Andrew Ng has started a Social Media campaign for inspiring people to study Machine Learning. "Regardless of where you learned Machine Learning...
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FujiFilm Qualifies Next-Gen LTO-7 Cartridge
Last week at SC15, Fujifilm announced that its next-generation LTO Ultrium 7 data cartridge has been qualified by the LTO technology provider companies for commercial...
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Apply Now for Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships
NCSA is now accepting applications for the Blue Waters Graduate Program. This unique program lets graduate students from across the country immerse themselves in...
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CADENS Project Seeking Data and Visualizations
Does your research generate, analyze, and/or visualize data using advanced digital resources? In its recent Call for Participation, the CADENS project is looking...
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Setting a Path for the Next-Generation of High-Performance Computing Architecture
At SC15, Intel talked about some transformational high-performance computing (HPC) technologies and the architecture—Intel® Scalable System Framework (Intel® SSF)...
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Who Will Write Next-generation Software?
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Robert Roe writes that software scalability and portability may be more important even than energy...
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Altair Collaborates with Intel to Integrate PBS Pro with OpenHPC Software Stack
This week at SC15, Altair announced today it will provide an open source licensing option for its PBS Professional HPC workload manager. Scheduled to be released...
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Creating Careers for Research Software Engineers
"Recognition of status and career advancement in academia relies on publications. If your skills as a software developer lead you to focus on code to the detriment...
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Rise of Direct-to-Chip Liquid Cooling Highlighted at SC15
Of the varied approaches to liquid cooling, most remain technical curiosities and fail to show real-world adoption in any significant degree. In contrast, both...
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Docker Containers Come to Cray XC Software
Today Cray announced plans to deliver an HPC-optimized Docker solution for the Cray XC line of supercomputers. Available in 2016, the HPC virtualization capabilities...
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One Stop Systems to Showcase the OCP Flash Storage Array at SC15
Today One Stop Systems (OSS), a leading provider of HPC appliances, introduces the OCP Flash Storage Array (OCP-FSA), supporting over 250TB of Flash storage inOne...
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Cray CS400 to Power Polar Research at Alfred Wegener Institute
Today Cray announced the Company has been awarded a contract to provide the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) withCray...
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TOP500 Shows Growing Momentum for Accelerators
Today Nvidia announced growing momentum for GPU computing as reflected in the latest TOP500 list of the world's fastest supercomputers. "For the first time, more...
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Benchmarks, Schmenchmarks: Big Iron Data and the November 2015 TOP500
In this special guest feature, Peter ffoulkes from OrionX offers his insights on the latest TOP500 listing of the world's fastest supercomputers. "Most importantly...
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IBM and Xilinx Team to Accelerate Datacenter Applications
Today IBM and Xilinx announced a multi-year strategic collaboration to enable higher performance and energy-efficient data center applications through Xilinx FPGA...
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