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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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Supercomputing New Materials for Improved Fuel Production
Researchers are using the Mira supercomputer at Argonne to accelerate the discovery of new materials for improved biofuel and petroleum production. The post Supercomputing...
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SOSCIP in Canada Announces $20M Research Investment
Today the Southern Ontario Smart Computing Innovation Platform (SOSCIP) announced a $20 Million investment to add new areas of focus—such as advanced manufacturing...
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Hornet and SuperMUC to Provide 247 Million Core Hours for Scientific Research
The Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (GCS) reports that the 10th PRACE Regular Call for Proposals resulted in GCS supporting 14 outstanding scientific research projects...
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NASA Triples Discover Supercomputer Capacity for Earth Science
The NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS) is boosting supercomputer capacity to over 3 Petaflops to meet the exploding demands of NASA’s Earth science modeling...
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Penguin Computing Goes Bright Box with Pica8’s Network OS
Today Penguin Computing announced that the company will offer the PicOS operating system as an option on the company's Arctica “bright box” top-of-rack switches...
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Interview with Dr. David Rohr
Dr. David Rohr is a postdoctoral scholar at the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS). He’s currently working on several projects related to high energy...
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WestGrid Boosts Canadian Research Data
Network upgrades are enabling more data-intensive science in Canada, reports WestGrid, one of four regional organizations working in partnership with Compute Canada...
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SKA & AWS Seeking Proposals for AstroCompute in the Cloud
Today the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Organization announced that it is teaming up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to use cloud computing to explore ever-increasing...
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Supercomputing Tidal Models with the STORM Project at LSU
The Louisiana State University Center for Computation and Technology recently received a large grant from the National Science Foundation to begin updating theSupercomputing...
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Penguin Computing Extends Open Networking with Artica Switches
Today Penguin Computing announced the Arctica 4804ip switch and a collaboration with Cumulus Networks. The post Penguin Computing Extends Open Networking with Artica...
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PBS Pro Becomes Cray’s Preferred Workload Manager
Today Altair announced an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement with Cray Inc. PBS Professional is now Cray’s preferred workload manager and job scheduler...
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Call for Papers: Novel Mathematical Methods for Exascale
The Journal of Computational Science is seeking submissions for a special issue on The Route to Exascale: Novel Mathematical Methods, Scalable Algorithms Skills...
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PSC Brings Big Bandwidth to Eight Pennsylvania Schools
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center is using Comcast Business Ethernet for secure, private network connections to eight associated colleges. The post PSC Brings...
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Accelerating the Piz Daint Supercomputer with Allinea
Today Allinea Software released details on partnership that is helping scientists in research and industry to exploit Piz Daint - Europe's most powerful supercomputer...
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PRACE Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Today the PRACE Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe celebrated its fifth anniversary. In the past five years, PRACE has come a long way, growing from a...
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NERSC to Install Cori Phase 1 Supercomputer this Summer
Today NERSC announced that their Cori Phase 1 system will be the first supercomputer installed in the new Computational Research and Theory Facility, which is now...
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Supercomputing Challenge Winners Examine Nanotech for Fighting Cancer
This week LANL announced that high school students Meghan Hill and Katelynn James took the top prize in the 25th New Mexico Supercomputing Challenge. Their research...
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Benefits of RackCDU D2C for High Performance Computing
From bio-engineering and climate studies to big data and high frequency trading, HPC is playing an even greater role in today’s society. Without the power of HPC...
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Supercomputing Sudden Firestorms
Over at NICS, Scott Gibson writes that researchers are using supercomputers to model the spread of wildfires. The post Supercomputing Sudden Firestorms appeared...
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