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Researchers Tune HPC Codes for Intel Xeon Phi at Brookhaven Hackathon
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Researchers Tune HPC Codes for Intel Xeon Phi at Brookhaven Hackathon

"The goal of this hands-on workshop was to help participants optimize their application codes to exploit the different levels of parallelism and memory hierarchies...

Video: Thomas Sterling on the Current State of HPC
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Video: Thomas Sterling on the Current State of HPC

In this video from the Supercomputing Frontiers Europe conference, Prof. Thomas Sterling describes how the National Strategic Computing Initiative will help keep...

Ohio Supercomputing Center Hosts User Group Meeting
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Ohio Supercomputing Center Hosts User Group Meeting

At the Ohio Supercomputer Center Statewide Users Group spring conference this week, OSC clients in fields spanning everything from astrophysics to linguistics gathered...

New Pointwise Release Adds Mesh Automation and Adaptability for CFD
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New Pointwise Release Adds Mesh Automation and Adaptability for CFD

Pointwise has released Version 18.1, a major update to its computational fluid dynamics (CFD) mesh generation software. With its origins in a multiyear development...

Barbara Chapman Joins Board of OpenMP ARB
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Barbara Chapman Joins Board of OpenMP ARB

Today the OpenMP Architecture Review Board (ARB) announced the appointment of Barbara Chapman to its Board of Directors. "We are delighted to have Prof. Chapman...

Let’s Talk Exascale: Developing Low Overhead Communication Libraries
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Let’s Talk Exascale: Developing Low Overhead Communication Libraries

In this episode of Let's Talk Exascale, Scott Baden of LBNL describes the Pagoda Project, which seeks to develop a lightweight communication and global addressLet...

IBM brings in Startups to Accelerate Quantum Computing
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IBM brings in Startups to Accelerate Quantum Computing

Over at the IBM blog, Jeff Welser writes that nearly 100 startups, venture capitalists, and industry thought leaders are gathering today at the first IBM Q Summit...

Pawsey Supercomputing Centre teams with NSCC Singapore to Accelerate Science
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Pawsey Supercomputing Centre teams with NSCC Singapore to Accelerate Science

The National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) Singapore and the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate in the fields...

HPC Pioneer Burton Smith passes away
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HPC Pioneer Burton Smith passes away

Burton J. Smith has passed away. An internationally recognized leader in HPC architecture, Smith was a co-founder of Tera Computing (later renamed Cray, Inc) and...

Mellanox powers NVIDIA DGX-2 AI Supercomputer
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Mellanox powers NVIDIA DGX-2 AI Supercomputer

Today Mellanox announced that the company’s InfiniBand and Ethernet solutions have been chosen to accelerate the new NVIDIA DGX-2 artificial intelligence system...

The UberCloud becomes ANSYS Advanced Solution Partner
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The UberCloud becomes ANSYS Advanced Solution Partner

Wolfgang Gentzsch writes that The UberCloud has just received the highest technology partnership level as an ANSYS Advanced Solution Partner. "Achieving this elevated...

DDN Named Intel Technology Partner of the Year
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DDN Named Intel Technology Partner of the Year

We are honored to be recognized by our strategic partner, Intel. This award further validates our position as the world’s leading provider of data-intensive at-scale...

New MapD Cloud offers GPU-accelerated Analytics
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New MapD Cloud offers GPU-accelerated Analytics

Over at the MapD blog, Todd Mostak writes the company has justed launched the MapD Cloud, a major milestone GPU-accelerated analytics. "With MapD Cloud, anyoneNew...

Asperitas and Boston Collaborate on Immersed Cooling for Datacenters
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Asperitas and Boston Collaborate on Immersed Cooling for Datacenters

Today Dutch cleantech company Asperitas announced it is partnering with Boston Ltd on Immersed Computing technologies. "Our partnership with Asperitas ushers in...

Cray to build FPGA-Accelerated Supercomputer for Paderborn University
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Cray to build FPGA-Accelerated Supercomputer for Paderborn University

Today Paderborn University in Germany announced that it has selected a Cray CS500 cluster system as its next-generation supercomputer. This procurement is the first...

Rack Scale Composable Infrastructure for Mixed Workload Data Centers
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Rack Scale Composable Infrastructure for Mixed Workload Data Centers

A more flexible, application-centric, datacenter architecture is required to meet the needs of rapidly changing HPC applications and hardware. In this guest post...

New HP Z8 is “World’s Most Powerful Workstation for Machine Learning Development”
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New HP Z8 is “World’s Most Powerful Workstation for Machine Learning Development”

HP Z Workstations, with new NVIDIA technology, are ideal for local processing at the edge of the network – giving developers more control, better performance and...

Let’s Talk Exascale: Software Ecosystem for High-Performance Numerical Libraries
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Let’s Talk Exascale: Software Ecosystem for High-Performance Numerical Libraries

In this Let's Talk Exascale podcast, Lois Curfman McInnes from Argonne National Laboratory describes the Extreme-scale Scientific Software Development Kit (xSDK)...

Call for Papers: International Workshop on Parallel Programming Models in Oregon
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Call for Papers: International Workshop on Parallel Programming Models in Oregon

The Eleventh International Workshop on Parallel Programming Models and Systems Software for High-End Computing (P2S2) has issued its Call for Papers. The eventCall...

Why the World’s Largest Telescope Relies on GPUs
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Why the World’s Largest Telescope Relies on GPUs

Over at the NVIDIA blog, Jamie Beckett writes that the new European-Extremely Large Telescope, or E-ELT, will capture images 15 times sharper than the dazzlingWhy...
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