Abstract Description: Scientific discovery via advances in simulation and data analytics is an ongoing national priority. A corresponding challenge is to sustain the research, development and deployment of the high performance infrastructure needed to enable those discoveries. Early cloud data centers are evolving with new technologies to better support massive data analytics. Analysis of Big […]
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If You Missed Out on the SC16 Keynote Session or Want to See it Again – Here it is……
HPC Impact Showcase Focus – Utah’s Ancestry.com Presents “Big Tree: Using Machine Learning to Create a Knowledge Graph of Mankind”
Editorial note: The HPC Impact Showcase highlights real-world applications of high performance computing (HPC) at companies who are currently employing HPC to advance their competitiveness and innovation in the global marketplace. Rather than a technical deep dive of how they are using or managing their HPC environments, their stories are meant to tell how their […]
SC16 Keynote Speaker Katharine Frase to Focus on Cognitive Computing
Salt Lake City, Utah – SC16 announced that Katharine Frase has been selected as the SC16 Keynote Speaker and will focus her discussion on “Cognitive Computing: how can we accelerate human decision making, creativity and innovation using techniques from Watson and beyond?” as she delivers the keynote on November 15, 2016 in Salt Lake City, […]
SC15 Invited Talk Spotlight: Dr. Yutaka Ishikawa Presents System Software in Post K Supercomputer
The K computer manufactured by Fujitsu, currently installed at the RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science campus in Kobe, Japan. The next flagship supercomputer in Japan, replacement of K supercomputer, is being designed toward general operation in 2020. Compute nodes, based on a many core architecture, connected by a 6-D mesh/torus network is considered. A […]
SC15 Panel Line-Up for Nov. 18th
Supercomputing and Big Data: From Collision to Convergence As data intensive science emerges, the need for high performance computing (HPC) to converge capacity and capabilities with Big Data becomes more apparent and urgent. Capacity requirements have stemmed from science data processing and the creation of large scale data products (e.g., earth observations, Large Hadron Collider, […]
SC15 Invited Talk Spotlight: The Power of Visual Analytics – Unlocking the Value of Big Data
Visual Exploration of Network Traffic for Host and Server Monitoring: The screenshot shows the hourly amount of network traffic for thousands of hosts in a large computer network for 24 hours. The different nested circles represent the topological subnet hierarchy of the network. Each filled circle represents a whole subnet or when zoomed in single […]
Brief Q&A with SC15 Exhibits Chair Trey Breckenridge
SC15 Exhibits Chair Trey Breckenridge The following is a brief Q&A with SC15 Exhibits Chair Trey Breckenridge, Director of High Performance Computing at the Mississippi State University (MSU), High Performance Computing Collaboratory (HPC2). He has over 22 years of professional experience in high performance computing and computer support. His hobbies include aviation, hunting, and golf. […]
