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Valerie Taylor Named Director of Mathematics and Computer Science at Argonne
From insideHPC

Valerie Taylor Named Director of Mathematics and Computer Science at Argonne

Today Argonne announced that computer scientist Valerie Taylor has been appointed as the next director of the Mathematics and Computer Science (MCS) division at...

Computer Science Teachers Association T-shirt Campaign
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Computer Science Teachers Association T-shirt Campaign

Are you a computer science education super hero? You know you are so now you need the t-shirt. Get yours here and also support the computer science teachers association...

Supermicro Unveils RSD Rack Scale Design
From insideHPC

Supermicro Unveils RSD Rack Scale Design

“Supermicro RSD makes it easy for companies of any size to build cloud infrastructure that until now are limited to leading large public and private cloud providers...

Associated Twitter Feed
From The Eponymous Pickle

Associated Twitter Feed

Posts in this blog are selectively mentioned in my twitter feed: @FranzD.  That feed also contains retweets of related material that deals with analytics, data...

Exascale Computing Project – Driving a HUGE Change in a Changing World
From insideHPC

Exascale Computing Project – Driving a HUGE Change in a Changing World

"In this keynote, Al Geist will discuss the need for future Department of Energy supercomputers to solve emerging data science and machine learning problems inExascale...

From Computational Complexity

Parity Games in Quasipolynomial Time

In one of the hallway discussions of last week's Dagstuhl I learned about an upcoming STOC paper Deciding Parity Games in Quasipolynomial Time by Cristian Calude...

Kalyna Block Cipher
From Schneier on Security

Kalyna Block Cipher

Kalyna is a block cipher that became a Ukrainian national standard in 2015. It supports block and key sizes of 128, 256, and 512 bits. Its structure looks like...

Terraform: Up & Running has been published!
From Writing

Terraform: Up & Running has been published!

Today, I’m happy to announce that Terraform: Up & Running has been published!

Terraform: Up & Running has been published!
From Writing

Terraform: Up & Running has been published!

Today, I’m happy to announce that Terraform: Up & Running has been published!

Never reason from averages
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Never reason from averages

StackOverflow published its list of “top paying technologies“. Worldwide, the best-paid programmers, on average, work in Clojure and Rust (these are programming...

The technology of Mass Effect Andromeda
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

The technology of Mass Effect Andromeda

Mass Effect Andromeda is the long-awaited sequel to the popular Mass Effect video game series. It is available to a game console near you. It was given a roughContinue...

Asetek Liquid Cooling Solution Coming to HPC Center
From insideHPC

Asetek Liquid Cooling Solution Coming to HPC Center

Today Asetek announced a new order from one of its existing OEM partners for its RackCDU D2C (Direct-to-Chip) liquid cooling solution. The order is part of a new...

Classic Analytics Compared to What is now called Data Science
From The Eponymous Pickle

Classic Analytics Compared to What is now called Data Science

I think I mentioned this before.  Quite useful for those who have been trained and practiced in past eras.   For those people this is a must read. To me it sometimes...

UK to Launch Six HPC Centers
From insideHPC

UK to Launch Six HPC Centers

The UK is launching six HPC centers this month. Funded by £20 million from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) the centres are located...

U.S. Department of Transportation Webinar on Regional Intelligent Transportation Systems Data Sharing
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

U.S. Department of Transportation Webinar on Regional Intelligent Transportation Systems Data Sharing

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is hosting a free webinar on regional intelligent transportation systems (ITS) data sharing this Friday, March 31st. The...

Towards Machines that Improve with Experience
From The Eponymous Pickle

Towards Machines that Improve with Experience

Consider that experience is different from learning.  It means that there is a structure that can embed learning and apply it to multiple contexts.Toward Machines...

Lowes and Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Lowes and Innovation

Robotics, virtual reality and more.  Always interesting to follow.  Why are they doing this, and how does management integrate innovation  into business process...

Video: Why Supercomputing is Important for Science
From insideHPC

Video: Why Supercomputing is Important for Science

In this video, Ruben Cruz Garcia from the Earth Sciences department at BSC, describes how supercomputing is key to his research. He also explains what he wouldVideo...

Video: Computational Fluid Dynamics for Surgical Planning
From insideHPC

Video: Computational Fluid Dynamics for Surgical Planning

In this video, Todd Raeker, Research Technology Consultant at the University of Michigan shares how a group of 50 researchers at University of Michigan are using...

Berkeley Lab Tunes NWChem for Intel Xeon Phi Processor
From insideHPC

Berkeley Lab Tunes NWChem for Intel Xeon Phi Processor

A team of researchers at Berkeley Lab, PNNL, and Intel are working hard to make sure that computational chemists are prepared to compute efficiently on next-generation...
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