CSCS, the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre organized a poster session during the Use Day. In the next days we will publish some videos where the scientists present their posters. We begin with Anna Possner, PhD student in Professor Schär’s group at ETH Zurich. Anna won the “User Day 2012 Best Poster Award” with a poster […]
A few weeks ago CSCS had an open day. One of our purposes was to explain to the visitors how scientists use the supercomputers to do their work. With that in mind, Maria Grazia created a short cartoon entitled “How do computational researchers work: a typical day”. “I observe the world around me displaying all […]
The Swiss Italian Radio (RSI) recently broadcast an item on the new CSCS building and the scientific projects running here in their programme “Scintille”. They interviewed Michele De Lorenzi, associate director at CSCS, and two professors from ETH Zurich, Günther Dissertori (particle physics) and Marcella Carollo (astrophysics). Listen to the broadcast »
We would like to make you aware of the following opportunity within the PRACE consortium, with over 1.25 billion CPU Hours of allocatable resource on Tier-0 systems. If you wish to apply for a resource allocation under this scheme then please make sure that you can fulfill the necessary conditions including eligibility and the scalability […]
At the 25 years SPEEDUP anniversary workshop, Thomas Schulthess, director of the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre – CSCS, presented the Swiss HPC strategy towards the exascale era. Through several application case studies he showed how the increasing diversity in architectural designs is influencing implementations and algorithmic choices – and thus driving application acceleration.
