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Jetstream and XSEDE resources available for pandemic research
From insideHPC

Jetstream and XSEDE resources available for pandemic research

As part of the worldwide effort to understand and contain the COVID-19 pandemic, Indiana University’s Jetstream, which offers cloud-based, on-demand computing and...

Podcast: ZFP Project looks to Reduce Memory Footprint and Data Movement on Exascale Systems
From insideHPC

Podcast: ZFP Project looks to Reduce Memory Footprint and Data Movement on Exascale Systems

In this Let's Talk Exascale podcast, Peter Lindstrom from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory describes how the ZFP project will help reduce the memory footrprint...

DOE INCITE program seeks proposals for 2021
From insideHPC

DOE INCITE program seeks proposals for 2021

The DOE INCITE program has issued its Call for Proposals. "Open to researchers from academia, industry and government agencies, the INCITE program is aimed at large...

Supercomputing the Expansion of Wind Power
From insideHPC

Supercomputing the Expansion of Wind Power

Researchers are using TACC supercomputers to map out a path towards growing wind power as an energy source in the United States. "This research is the first detailed...

Intelligent Video Analytics Pushes Demand for High Performance Computing at the Edge
From insideHPC

Intelligent Video Analytics Pushes Demand for High Performance Computing at the Edge

In this special guest feature, Tim Miller, VP of Product Marketing at One Stop Systems (OSS), writes that his company is addressing the common requirements forIntelligent...

Private Computation of Aggregate Statistics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Private Computation of Aggregate Statistics

Better privacy from aggregate statistics  (Technical)Prio: Private, Robust, and Scalable Computation of Aggregate StatisticsBy Henry Corrigan-Gibbs and Dan Boneh...

Apple, Google to Harness Phones for Virus Infection Tracking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Apple, Google to Harness Phones for Virus Infection Tracking

Much going around about this now.  Just taking a closer look.  Can tech harvest the right data to leverage a solution? Privacy pushback?  More to follow.Apple,Associated...

NSF Disrupting Operations of Illicit Supply Networks (D-ISN) Solicitation
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF Disrupting Operations of Illicit Supply Networks (D-ISN) Solicitation

With input from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking, the National Science Foundation (NSF) recently published...

Computing Researchers Respond to COVID-19: Operationalizing AI in Health
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Computing Researchers Respond to COVID-19: Operationalizing AI in Health

“Applying AI in real-world applications requires an understanding of operational realities and human workflows – especially in healthcare applications. My colleagues...

Build a Network of Teams
From The Eponymous Pickle

Build a Network of Teams

We did this by constructing teams that included specific skills, making sure they could communicate. Also document results and directions.To weather a crisis, build...

TYAN Boosts HPC and Storage Servers with New AMD EPYC 7002 Series Processors
From insideHPC

TYAN Boosts HPC and Storage Servers with New AMD EPYC 7002 Series Processors

Today TYAN announced support for high frequency AMD EPYC 7F32 (8 cores), EPYC 7F52 (16 cores) and EPYC 7F72 (24 cores) processor-based server motherboards and server...

Intel and QuTech Demonstrate High-Fidelity ‘Hot’ Qubits for Practical Quantum Systems
From insideHPC

Intel and QuTech Demonstrate High-Fidelity ‘Hot’ Qubits for Practical Quantum Systems

Today Intel and QuTech published a paper in Nature demonstrating the successful control of “hot” qubits, the fundamental unit of quantum computing, at temperatures...

Podcast: AI for Science
From insideHPC

Podcast: AI for Science

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the AI for Science program coming out of Argonne National Laboratory. "This is one of the biggest potential changes...

Atos Supercomputer at Hartree Centre powers Coronavirus research
From insideHPC

Atos Supercomputer at Hartree Centre powers Coronavirus research

Today Atos announced that a BullSequana X1000 at the STFC Hartree Centre is providing supercomputing power to assist in global computational drug discovery efforts...

Bursting into the public Cloud: Experiences at large scale for IceCube
From insideHPC

Bursting into the public Cloud: Experiences at large scale for IceCube

Igor Sfiligoi from SDSC gave this talk at the ECSS Symposium. "I have recently helped IceCube expand their resource pool by a few orders of magnitude, first toBursting...

Google AI Making Decisions on the Fly
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google AI Making Decisions on the Fly

Intriguing direction making decisions like we often do,  in a series to address changes in contextGoogle’s AI enables robots to make decisions on the fly  By Kyle...

From Computational Complexity

Theoretical Computer Science for the Future

Guest post by the TCS4F initiative (Antoine Amarilli, Thomas Colcombet, Hugo Férée, Thomas Schwentick)  TCS4F is an initiative by theoretical computer scientists...

The Effect of Privacy Notices
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Effect of Privacy Notices

An example of behavioral response to alerting consumers,The Bulletproof Glass Effect: When Privacy Notices Backfireby Aaron R. Brough, David A. Norton, and Leslie...

Grocery Stores use Robots During Pandemic
From The Eponymous Pickle

Grocery Stores use Robots During Pandemic

No unexpected, certainly many retailers will be investigating and testing the idea.Grocery Stores Turn to Robots During the CoronavirusCNN BusinessNathaniel Meyersohn...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

John Horton Conway 1937–2020

An appreciation Names for large numbers source John Horton Conway just passed away from complications of COVID-19. We are all saddened by this news, and we hope...
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