The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis

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The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis

Conference Dates: November 12-17, 2017 • Exhibition Dates: November 13-16, 2017
Colorado Convention Center

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SC Steering Committee Seeks Nominations for SC19 – Deadlines June 30 and September 16

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The SC Conference Steering Committee is now taking nominations for the SC19 General Chair and two Steering Committee positions. They encourage people to nominate well-qualified colleagues.  Individuals may also nominate themselves for these roles. To nominate a person (or yourself) for the position, send an email providing the candidate’s name, a short paragraph describing how the candidate […]

University of Oxford’s Ron Perrott Receives ACM Distinguished Service Award

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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/IEEE-CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowship Submissions due Sunday, May 1

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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, […]

IEEE Releases Global Cybersecurity Survey Infographic

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IEEE hosted an online survey about the future of cybersecurity with over 1,900 respondents answering a variety of questions regarding their level of comfort with technology today, as well as the digital advances they believe the future holds. The questions covered various topics including mobile payments, home internet monitoring, secure email accounts and cloud storage. […]

HPCwire Interviews Diane Bryant On Eve of HPC Matters Plenary

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HPC Matters Plenary Speaker Diane Bryant Thomas Ayres and Tiffany Trader for HPCwire Back in September, the news broke that Intel’s Senior Vice President Diane Bryant was named the HPC Matters plenary speaker for the SC15 conference taking place in Austin, Texas. The theme for this year’s HPC Matters program is “Fueling the Transformation” and […]

SC15 Releases Exclusive Podcast with Science Advocate and Emmy Award Winning Actor Alan Alda

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SC15 Keynote Presenter Alan Alda Listen to Alan Alda, SC15 Keynote Speaker and founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stonybrook University, as he talks about the urgency for clear, engaging and accurate communication in high performance computing (and the importance of supercomputers in general) in this short, but enlightening conversation with […]

SC15 General Chair Jackie Kern Previews the Conference and Exhibition

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SC15 General Chair Jackie Kern Following is a brief conversation with Jackie Kern, SC15 General Chair from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  Since 2003, she has served as  a member of the SC planning committee and in 2007 she also served as SCinet Chair.   At the University of Illinois, she is the Director […]

SC15 Releases Short Video on Why High Performance Computing Matters to PayPal

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As one of the world’s largest internet payment companies, PayPal handles massive amounts of sensitive data.  Hear from Ryan Quick, principal architect for advanced technologies from PayPal, on how they strive to use high performance computing to make every day online transactions something you don’t even have to think twice about. According to Quick, handling […]

HPC Matters Plenary Session with Diane Bryant to be Webcast

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Intel’s Diane Bryant Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager, Data Center Group at Intel, will speak at the upcoming SC15 conference HPC Matters Plenary Session to discuss how next-generation supercomputers are transforming HPC and presenting exciting opportunities to advance scientific research and discovery to deliver far-reaching impacts on society. Based on the interest […]