International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy, 11 – 22 April 2011 The school aims to bring together young researchers and PhD students with already strong knowledge in programming, HPC and/or GRID computing, and to provide them with key additional skills necessary to identify and use the right computing infrastructure, to run their numerical [...]
The Gordon Bell Prize 2010 has been awarded at the Supercomputing Conference SC10 in New Orleans yesterday November 18. We are very happy to announce that Prof. Thomas Schulthess (ETH Zurich and CSCS), Anton Kozhevnikov (ETH Zurich) and Adolfo G. Eguiluz (University of Tennessee, Knoxville) received the honorable mention for special achievments in scalability for [...]
Last August we presented Palu, the newest Cray XE6 installed at CSCS. Palu was part of a joint collaboration between Cray and CSCS, to enable CSCS and its user community to undertake testing and early familiarization with Cray’s next generation hardware and software technologies. At the 2010 Supercomputing Conference in New Orleans, LA, Cray Inc. [...]
The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF, Reading, UK) organized from November 1 to 5, 2010 the 14th Workshop on the Use of High Performance Computing (HPC) in Meteorology. The aim of this workshop is to bring together worldwide key players providing meteorological and climate services running numerical models. Some major HPC vendors also [...]
