SC14 SCC Participants The clock is ticking down for teams to submit their applications for the SC15 Student Cluster Competition. The deadline to apply for a spot in this year’s competition is Friday, April 17. Launched at SC07 to showcase student expertise in a friendly yet spirited competition, the Student Cluster Competition aims to introduce […]
U.S. Department of Energy Awards $200 Million for Next- Generation Supercomputer at Argonne National Laboratory
From a U.S. Government Press Release: Under Secretary for Science and Energy Orr Announces Next Steps in Pursuit of Exascale Supercomputing to Accelerate Major Scientific Discoveries and Engineering Breakthroughs. Argonne, Ill. – Today, U.S. Department of Energy Under Secretary for Science and Energy Lynn Orr announced two new High Performance Computing (HPC) awards that continue […]
ACM Gordon Bell Prize Applications Due April 24, 2015
Gordon Bell The ACM Gordon Bell Prize is awarded each year to recognize outstanding achievement in high performance computing. The purpose of the award is to track the progress over time of parallel computing, with particular emphasis on rewarding innovation in applying high performance computing to applications in science, engineering, and large-scale data analytics. Prizes […]
Deadline Approaching: Submit Your Full Technical Papers by April 10, 2015
Full paper submissions for Technical Papers need to be submitted by April 10, 2015. A traditional one week extension will be granted until April 17, 2015, end of day AoE (Anywhere on Earth time zone). This year the submissions need to be in the ACM format (http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates) and are limited to 10 pages. The 10-page […]
Panel and SC Tutorial Submissions Due April 24, 2015
The submission deadline for Panels and Tutorials is quickly approaching. Panels bring a rare opportunity for mutual engagement of community leaders and broad mainstream contributors in a face-to-face exchange through audience participation and questioning. This year, panel committee members at SC15 will prepare a series of challenging questions to be revealed to panelists only during […]
Students: Increase Your Application Speed – Student Cluster Competition Deadline is April 17
Students hard at work during the SC14 Student Cluster Competition. The clock is ticking down for teams to submit their applications for the SC15 Student Cluster Competition. The deadline to apply for a spot in this year’s competition is Friday, April 17. The Student Cluster Competition is a high energy event featuring young supercomputing talent […]
Technical Papers Deadline Approaching – Abstracts due April 3, 2015
The abstract submission for Technical Papers is mandatory and needs to be submitted by April 3, 2015, end of day AoE (Anywhere on Earth time zone). No extensions will be given for abstract submissions. To find out more about the submission and review processes, please visit http://sc15.supercomputing.org/program/technical-papers/papers-review-and-submission. Abstracts due: April 3, 2015 Full papers due: […]
SC’s Jack Dongarra Talks Exascale and Beyond with VR World
Please note: Excerpt approved by VR World. For the full article, click here. Dr. Jack Dongarra of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee was the SC14 Technical Program Chair and is serving as the SC15 Test of Time Award Co-Chair. Jack Dongarra, SC15 Test of Time Award Co-Chair VR World: During your […]
HPC Matters, because HPC Transforms – SC15 General Chair, Jackie Kern
Jackie Kern From Jackie Kern: Like many of you, HPC is more than just a vocation for me — there are many ways that I could make a living, but I choose to stay in HPC because only HPC allows me the chance to enable breakthroughs in such a broad range of fields. From new […]
SC15 Housing is Open – Reserve Your Austin Hotel Now
Many of the hotels are within walking distance of the convention center. Hotel reservations on the SC15 hotel reservation site are now open through October. Reserve now for the best selection of rooms and hotels before they’re sold out (and they will sell out)! As always, we’ve tried to locate most SC15 hotel rooms within […]
