The Swiss Distributed Computing Day is an annual meeting of users and providers of distributed computing technologies. This year’s theme is “Supporting Science with Cloud Computing” and it will be held on November 19 2012 at the University of Bern. The event is free of charge and the registration deadline is November 15th. Date: November […]
With 46 participants (registration is now closed), the next hpc-ch forum on “Handling huge amounts of data for HPC” will be the largest forum organized by our community. We are very happy that so many people will visit Lugano and participate to this event jointly organized by CSCS and USI. Setting the Scope Many scientific […]
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 […]