The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre CSCS in Lugano, Switzerland, hosted the PRACE Summer School on Code Optimisation for Multi-Core and Intel MIC Architectures on 21-23 June 2012. This second post is dedicated to presentations about Multicore Memory Caching Issues by David Henty (EPCC). Multicore Memory Caching Issues – Caches Part 1/2 David Henty (EPCC) – Multicore Memory Caching […]
The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre CSCS in Lugano, Switzerland, hosted the PRACE Summer School on Code Optimisation for Multi-Core and Intel MIC Architectures on 21-23 June 2012. The three day intensive event focused on programming and tuning techniques for modern multi- and many-core processors with particular focus on the Intel Many Integrated Core (MIC) architecture. Topics included structuring […]
The Cray XC30 has arrived at CSCS on December 5th, 2012. After just a few days of assembly it has found its place in the new CSCS machine room, complementing the already existing systems. It has been baptized “Piz Daint” after the prominent peak of the Swiss part of the Ortler Alps in Grisons. With its 12 cabinets Piz […]
Hussein Harake (CSCS), Brian Sparks (HPC Advisory Council) and Gilad Shainer (Chairman of the HPC Advisory Council) invite you to participate in the HPC Advisory Council Swiss Workshop to be held in Lugano, Switzerland, 13-15 March 2013. The agenda has been developed based on a poll of the attendees of the last three years’ HPC […]
In certain heart diseases, the left ventricle does not contract simultaneously. Usually, a pacemaker can come to the rescue here. Why this does not help in thirty per cent of cases, however, is difficult to ascertain. Simulations on the CSCS Monte Rosa supercomputer of the physiology of the heart should now help provide a detailed […]
