According to Campus Technology, MIT just unveiled a new supercomputing center called MIT Lincoln Laboratory that will provide more than 1,000 MIT researchers with access to high-performance computing cluster nodes with a main focus on data analysis. The article references that the center features an interactive, on-demand parallel computing system running thousands of processors that […]
Happy Birthday to the National Science Foundation
Funding is critical to research and discovery. In this light for more than six decades the National Science Foundation has supported research and education in the fields of science and engineering that then led to some phenomenal discoveries and innovations. Take a moment to read about just some of these great accomplishments over the past […]
SC Conference Student Volunteers Open Themselves to a World of Opportunities
For William Killian, being a Student Volunteer at the SC conference means opening himself up to new opportunities to learn, meet many of the leading lights of the high performance computing community, and to hone his own research as he works toward his Ph.D. at the University of Delaware. His first year as a volunteer […]
From Student Volunteer at SC Conference to Pursuing a Ph.D. – Ather Sharif – A Prospective
When Ather Sharif begins his Ph.D. work at the University of Washington in September, he can look back at his experience as a Student Volunteer at the SC13 and SC15 conferences as one of the drivers convincing him to enter the program. He attended his first SC in 2012 as one of 83 participants in […]
University of Oxford’s Ron Perrott Receives ACM Distinguished Service Award
Ron Perrott, an international leader in the development and promotion of parallel computing, will receive ACM’s prestigious Distinguished Service Award. He will be formally honored at the ACM Awards Banquet on June 11 in San Francisco, California. Perrott was selected by his peers for providing vision and leadership in high performance computing and e-science, championing […]
ACM Learning Webinar Preview: Pragmatic Introduction to Multicore Synchronization
Summary: This talk will introduce attendees to the challenges involved in achieving high performance multicore synchronization. The tour will begin with fundamental scalability bottlenecks in multicore systems and memory models, and then extend to advanced synchronization techniques involving scalable locking and lock-less synchronization. Expect plenty of hacks and real-world war stories in the fight for vertical […]
ACM/IEEE-CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowship Submissions due Sunday, May 1
The ACM/IEEE-CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowship is open for submissions until Sunday, May 1. Applications are sought from exceptional Ph.D. students whose research focus is on high-performance computing applications, networking, storage, or large-scale data analysis using the most powerful computers that are currently available. Recipients receive a $5,000 honorarium, travel and registration for SC16, […]
Take the 2016 HPC Community Survey and Have Your Voice Heard
A survey is being conducted this spring to better understand the demographics of the HPC community and will be used in research by EPCC and the Women in HPC network. Please consider participating in the survey. All data collected is anonymous and will not be shared in its original form with anyone outside the immediate […]
Panel Submissions Proposal Deadline Extended to May 1st
Last call for Panels’ submissions at SC16! Panels bring together key thinkers and producers to consider, in a lively and rapid-fire context, some of the key questions challenging the HPC community. Panels explore topics in depth by capturing the opinions of a wide range of people active in the relevant fields. Make sure your topics […]
Reminder: Team Applications for Student Cluster Competition Due Friday, April 22
Students interested in demonstrating their high-performance computing skills on a global stage are invited to team up and sign up to compete in the tenth annual Student Cluster Competition (SCC) at the SC16Conference. The deadline for submitting applications has just been extended to Friday, April 22, to help those teams who weren’t sure if they […]
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