For its simulations of imploding cloud cavitation bubbles, a team of scientists was awarded the prestigious Gordon Bell Prize for high-performance computing. Source: ETH Zurich news portal Scientists at ETH Zurich and IBM Research have set a new record in supercomputing in Fluid Dynamics in collaboration with the Technical University of Munich and the Lawrence […]
NVIDIA Co-Design Lab Workshop, 11. December, 2013 The goal of this one day workshop is introduce the lab and it’s services, offer a platform to exchange success stories and best practices for hybrid multicore computing and to share ongoing GPU activities. The program is targeting both seasoned GPU users, as well as newcomers to accelerated […]
The Human Brain Project is looking for an HPC software engineer To strengthen its simulation and High Performance Computing team and collaborate with the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology on the parallel development of the STEPS simulator. The selected candidate will work under the supervision of the HPC section manager. Major duties and responsibilities […]
The Kaust Visualization Lab and the Blue Brain Project join forces to address the issue of high energy consumption of current high performance computing. A particular need for this collaboration is to drive the challenge of High Performance Visualization. We are therefore looking for Experienced C++ software engineers at KAUST (Jeddah, SA) and EPFL (Lausanne, […]
by Peter Rüegg, ETH Zurich It’s a fact: Switzerland’s Piz Daint is the fastest supercomputer in Europe. What’s more, it has now been named the greenest petaflop computer in the world at SC13 in Denver, Colorado (USA). Piz Daint performs 3.2 billion operations (3.2 gigaflops) per watt, making it fourth in the Green500 ranking of […]
