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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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Job of the Week: HPC Software Engineer at SchedMD
SchedMD in Livermore, California is seeking an HPC Software Engineer in our Job of the Week.The post Job of the Week: HPC Software Engineer at SchedMD appearedinsideHPC...
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Podcast: Michael Papka and Susan Coghlan on the 180 Petaflop Aurora Supercomputer
In this Tech Shift podcast, Michael Papka and Susan Coghlan from Argonne National Laboratory discuss the 180 Petaflop Aurora supercomputer scheduled for deployment...
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Intel to Deliver Nation’s Most Powerful Supercomputer at Argonne
Today Intel announced that the company will deliver two next-generation supercomputers to Argonne National Laboratory. "The contract is part of the DOE’s multimillion...
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SGI Solutions for Next Generation Sequencing
The SGI UV system allows computational biologists to take a different, far more effective approach to dealing with the huge data sets generated by contemporarySGI...
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Optimizing Chilled Water Systems at ORNL
Staff members at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are evaluating how supercomputers can be cooled more efficiently.The post Optimizing Chilled Water Systems at ORNL...
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Celebrating Two Years of Blue Waters Supercomputing at NCSA
This week NCSA celebrated two years of Blue Waters supercomputing in an event convened by U.S. Senator Mark Kirk. The powerful Cray supercomputer is used by scientists...
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Spectra Logic Enhances BlackPearl Deep Storage
Today Spectra Logic announced updates and enhancements to its BlackPearl Deep Storage Gateway that allow data to move seamlessly into deep tape storage in a new...
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LBNL to Help Create Standard 3D Neuron Model
Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are contributing to the BigNeuron project, a community effort to define and advance the state of the art of...
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Women in HPC to Teach Supercomputing at PRACE Days15
As part of PRACE Days15 next month, the Women in HPC Network will conduct a general introduction session on High Performance Computing.The post Women in HPC toinsideHPC...
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Removing Bottlenecks in Next Generation Sequencing
This is the 4th installment of a 6 article series on the trends and technologies impacting the application of HPC in Life Sciences. Here we explore how companies...
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SGI to Boost Pangea Supercomputer to 6.7 Petaflops
"When we began our relationship with Total more than 15 years ago, our goal was to continually provide the capacity and power required for the company to pursue...
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EPFL Unleashes Deneb, a Scalable HPC Architecture for Researchers and Students
EPFL launches Denab: a scalable HPC architecture for researchers and students. "Working with ClusterVision and Intel has proved to be a wise and productive decision...
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Lenovo Opens HPC Innovation Center in Stuttgart, Readies SuperMUC Phase 2
Today Lenovo announced the opening of the company’s first global HPC innovation center, offering a permanent R&D and application benchmarking site as well as aLenovo...
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Going from the Lab to the Data Center
In the late 1980s, genomic sequencing began to shift from wet lab work to a computationally intensive science; by end of the 1990s this trend was in full swing....
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How Supercomputers Give Universities a Competitive Edge
In an NSF-funded study, a Clemson University team found that universities with locally available supercomputers were more efficient in producing research in critical...
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Is Europe Leading the Energy Efficiency Race?
Europe is notorious for its high energy costs. In the first of three articles on energy efficiency in high-performance computing, Tom Wilkie from Scientific Computing...
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Mellanox Demonstrates Next-Gen 100Gb/s LinkX Cables & Silicon Photonics Transceivers
Today Mellanox introduced three new LinkX 100Gb/s solutions with a live demonstration at the OFC 2015 Conference (Booth 2419).
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Nvidia Pascal GPU is Just One Year Away
According to comments made at Nvidia’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC) last week, the Pascal, next generation GPU is now just a year away.
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Nvidia Showcases Deep Learning Technology
Nvidia’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC), being held in San Jose California this week, showcased a combination of hardware and software aimed at driving the development...
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