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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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Symbolic IO Emerges from Stealth with First Computational-Defined Storage Solution
Today Symbolic IO emerged from stealth mode with a suite of products destined to change the way industry defines storage and computing architecture, by bringing...
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Supercomputing LHC Experiments with Titan
University of Texas at Arlington physicists are preparing the Titan supercomputer at Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility in Tennessee to support the analysis...
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ISC High Performance Announces Conference Chairs for 2017
Today the ISC Group announced the appointment of Prof. Dr. Jack Dongarra of University of Tennessee, USA, as the program chairman for ISC 2017. This appointment...
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Nvidia M60 GPU to Speed Virtual Desktops on IBM Cloud
"With NVIDIA GPU technology on IBM Cloud, we are one step closer to offering supercomputing performance on a pay-as-you-go basis, which makes this new approachNvidia...
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IBM to Fight Zika with World Community Grid
"Enlisting the help of World Community Grid volunteers will enable us to computationally evaluate over 20 million compounds in just the initial phase and potentially...
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Nvidia CTO Steve Oberlin to Discuss Rise of GPUs at NCSA 30th Anniversary
Steve Oberlin, chief technology officer for accelerated computing at NVIDIA, will give two NCSA 30th Anniversary Featured Lectures on May 26. The morning talk is...
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Slimming Down Supercomputer Power Bills
Any performance improvements that could be wrung out of supercomputers by adding more power have long been exhausted. New supercomputers demand new options that...
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PRACEdays16 Wraps Up in Prague
PRACEdays16 was held May 10-12 in Prague, Czech Republic. More than 220 participants joined the plenary and parallel sessions for keynote presentations and discussions...
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Univa Manages Enterprise Container Workloads on Kubernetes Distros
Today Univa announced Navops Command, a ground breaking software suite that implements sophisticated workload placement and advanced policy management for enterprises...
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Internet2 Celebrates 20 Years by Recognizing Contributions to Research
Internet2 celebrated their 20th anniversary this week at the 2016 Internet2 Global Summit in Chicago. As the operator of the nation’s largest and fastest, coast...
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Nvidia in the Driver’s Seat for Deep Learning
In this special guest feature, Robert Roe from Scientific Computing World describes why Nvidia is in the driver's seat for Deep Learning. "Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang's...
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Marc Snir on Why Argonne is Part of the OpenHPC Community
Dr. Marc Snir discusses why Argonne is participating in the OpenHPC Community. "OpenHPC can be a good mechanism to make sure all the pieces of open source software...
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FLOW-3D User Conference Coming to Chicago
Today Flow Science announced that it will hold its 2016 FLOW-3D Americas Users Conference in Chicago, IL on September 22 at the Warwick Allerton. Anyone interested...
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June 1 Deadline for SC16 Student Volunteer Applications Fast Approaching
Applications to attend SC16 as a Student Volunteer are due Wednesday, June 1. "As part of the Students@SC program, Student Volunteers play a key role in supporting...
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Western Digital Completes Acquisition of SanDisk
Today Western Digital announced it has completed the acquisition of SanDisk Corporation. The addition of SanDisk makes Western Digital Corporation a comprehensive...
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Consolidating Storage for Scientific Computing
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Shailesh M Shenoy from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York discusses the challenges...
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Altair Acquires Electromagnetics Software Portfolio from CEDRAT
Today Altair announced the company has acquired CEDRAT S.A. and its New York-based wholly-owned subsidiary, Magsoft Corporation, expanding the electromagnetic and...
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NERSC Paper on Burst Buffers Recognized at Cray User Group
A new paper outlining NERSC's Burst Buffer Early User Program and the center’s pioneering efforts in recent months to test drive the technology using real science...
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D-Wave Systems Launches Quantum for Quants Online Community
Today D-Wave Systems announced the launch of Quantum for Quants, an online community designed specifically for quantitative analysts and other experts focused on...
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