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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Hear from NSF’s Aaron Dubrow as He Lists 10 Ways Advanced Computing Catalyzes Science

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Visualization of 3-D Cerebellar Cortex model generated by researchers Angus Silver and Padraig Gleeson from University College London. The NeuroScience Gateway was used for simulations. Credit: Angus Silver and Padraig Gleeson, University College London When researchers need to compare complex new genomes; or map new regions of the Arctic in high-resolution detail; or detect signs […]

Alan Alda Gives Inspiring Keynote to Open SC15 in Austin Today

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Alan Alda gives the 2015 SC Keynote to more than 3,000 attendees on Nov. 17th in Austin.  Noted science communicator and award-winning actor Alan Alda opened SC15 with keynote speech focusing on the role of science in our society and the intersection of science and computing to a full house of more than 3,000 people […]

SC15 HPC Matters Plenary Session Available Now Online

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SC15 just released the full HPC Matters Plenary on YouTube for all to access.  Watch as Jackie Kern, SC15 General Chair from the University of Illinois, introduces Diane Bryant who then discusses how next-generation supercomputers are transforming HPC and presents exciting opportunities to advance scientific research and discovery to deliver far-reaching impacts on society. As […]

Connecting Live in Austin with One of the Mosts Powerful Networks in the World

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The SCinet network, SC’s Supercomputing Internet, is now live! On November 14, the Austin Convention Center became home to the fastest and most innovative computer network in the world built by volunteers, delivering more than 1.6 terabits per second of network bandwidth to the SC conference (SC15). SCinet gives the SC conference attendees a unique […]

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 […]