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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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Daniel Reed to Keynote Internet2 Global Summit in San Diego
Today the 2018 Internet2 Global Summit announced that Daniel Reed from the University of Iowa will keynote the conference with a talk on the convergence of academic...
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Hyperion Research Posts Interactive Map of 765 U.S. HPC Sites
Today Hyperion Research today launched an information-rich, interactive map of 765 HPC sites in the United States. "The mapped sites include government, academic...
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Altair Releases PBS Works 2018 for Cloud Friendly Secure Workload Management
Today Altair released PBS Works 2018. Built around the company's PBS Professional core HPC workload manager and scheduler, the new PBS Works user environment streamlines...
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ScaleMP Powers Largest Shared-Memory Systems in Canada
ScaleMP announced that the government of Canada has extended the contract for its large shared memory systems acquired from Dell. These SMP systems use vSMP Foundation...
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ISC 2018 is Now Open for Registration
Registration is now open for ISC 2018 at Early Bird discounted rates. The event takes place June 24-28 in Frankfurt. "Various topical and interest-specific Birds...
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Fireside Chat: Jensen Huang from NVIDIA on how AI will revolutionize Medicine
In this video from the World Medical Innovation Forum, Jensen Huang from NVIDIA discusses the revolution of AI and Medicine with Keith Dreyer, Chief Data Science...
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ANSYS Software Powers Additive Manufacturing of Metal Components
Ansys is hoping to transform how industries such as aerospace and defense, biotech and automotive can manufacture metal parts thanks to its new solutions for metal...
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Researchers using HPC to help fight Bioterrorism
Researchers are using computational models powered by HPC to develop better strategies for protecting us from bioterrorism. "Recent advances in data analytics and...
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RCE Podcast Looks at MEEP Software for Simulating Electromagnetic Systems
In this RCE podcast, Brock Palen and Jeff Squyres discuss MEEP, a free finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) software for electromagnetic simulations. Their guests...
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The Machine Learning Potential of a Combined Tech Approach
This is the first in a five-part series from a report exploring the potential of unified deep learning with CPU, GPU and FGPA technologies. This post explores the...
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Earth-modeling System steps up to Exascale
A new Earth-modeling system unveiled today will have weather-scale resolution and use advanced computers to simulate aspects of Earth’s variability and anticipate...
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Intel HPC Technology: Fueling Discovery and Insight with a Common Foundation
To remain competitive, companies, academic institutions, and government agencies must tap the data available to them to empower scientific breakthroughs and drive...
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Call for Submissions: SC18 Workshop on Reproducibility
Over at the SC18 Blog, Stephen Lien Harrell from Purdue writes that the conference will host will host a workshop on the hot topic of Reproducibility. Their Call...
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Using the Titan Supercomputer to Develop 50,000 Years of Flood Risk Scenarios
Dag Lohmann from KatRisk gave this talk at the HPC User Forum in Tucson. "In 2012, a small Berkeley, California, startup called KatRisk set out to improve the quality...
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Students: Sign up now for ISC STEM Student Day in Frankfurt
Registration for the ISC STEM Student Day program is now open. As part of the ISC 2018 conference, the full-day program is free of charge and takes place June 27...
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Intel Open Sources nGraph Deep Neural Network model for Multiple Devices
Over at Intel, Scott Cyphers writes that the company has open-sourced nGraph, a framework-neutral Deep Neural Network (DNN) model compiler that can target a variety...
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JUWELS Supercomputer in Germany to be based on Modular Supercomputing
"The supercomputer JUQUEEN, the one-time reigning power in Europe’s high-performance computing industry, is ceding its place to its successor, the Jülich Wizard...
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Universities step up to Cloud Bursting
In this special guest feature, Mahesh Pancholi from OCF writes that many of universities are now engaging in cloud bursting and are regularly taking advantage of...
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Exascale Computing for Long Term Design of Urban Systems
In this episode of Let's Talk Exascale, Charlie Catlett from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago describes how extreme scale HPC will be required...
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