Background General-purpose Graphics Processing Units (GPGPUs) potentially offer exceptionally high memory bandwidth and performance for a wide range of applications. The challenge in utilizing such accelerators has been the difficulty in programming them. The OpenACC Directives for Accelerators offers straightforward pragma extensions to C++ and Fortran to address this programming hurdle. Workshop Goal The goal […]
CSCS is delighted to announce its upcoming workshop Scientific Data Visualization Tutorial to be held from Tuesday, April 21 to Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at CSCS in Lugano, Switzerland. This course has a strong focus on the open-source 3D scientific visualization application ParaView with a python-driven usage. The course will start with a short introduction […]
CSCS is happy to announce a webinar on “How to collect the performance data at the time of proposals submission” on Thursday 12 March 2015 at 10:00 AM. The next deadline for submitting proposals (for allocations starting in October 1st 2015) is Friday May 8th, 2015 at 18:00 CET, so the time has come for […]
PRACE will again organize in 2015 its student placement and outreach programme “Summer of HPC“. Summer of HPC is a PRACE programme that offers summer placements at HPC centres across Europe. Up to ten top applicants from across Europe will be selected to participate. Participants will spend two months working on projects related to PRACE […]
The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre and Università della Svizzera italiana are pleased to announce the opening of the selection process for participation in the annual Summer School. The Summer School will be held from July 20 through July 30, 2015, in Hotel Serpiano, located in the Italian area of Switzerland. The hotel is positioned on […]
