ISC – the largest HPC conference in Europe – just announced that it will be giving the Human Brain project, led by Dr. Henry Markram of EPFL, a permanent platform at ISC to share their latest research findings for the next 10 years. Their first talk “Supercomputing & the Human Brain Project – Following Brain [...]
Henry Markram of EPFL listed on the HPCwire ‘People to Watch 2013′
Henry Markram, Director of the Blue Brain Project at EPFL has been listed by HPCwire in the list “People to Watch 2013“. HPCwire’s annual People to Watch list pays tribute to an exemplary group of the best and brightest minds of HPC who’s hard work, dedication and contributions will possibly reach beyond the spectrum of [...]
Thomas Schulthess on the implications of the Human Brain Project for CSCS

Yesterday the European Commission has confirmed the news already published by Nature last Friday, that the Human Brain and the Graphene projects are the two European projects awarded with 1 billion Euros over a period of 10 years. One of the partners of the Human Brain Project led by Professor Henry Markram at EPF Lausanne [...]
Bellatrix Day @EPFL: HPC benefits and critical aspects
Dear HPC enthusiasts, Bellatrix is the new EPFL computing cluster managed by DIT. To mark the imminent production start of this new machine, a joint Dell-Intel-EPFL event will take place on Thursday, December 6th High Performance Computing: benefits and critical aspects Power provisioning and energy consumption become major challenges in the field of high performance [...]
Call for Submission and Registration: First European Trilinos User Group Meeting at EPFL
The first European Trilinos User Group Meeting (EuroTUG 2012) will take place at EPFL Lausanne from June 4th to 6th 2012. Details and registration are available here » Agenda (Preliminary) Monday June 4th, afternoon Trilinos Tutorial (Mike Heroux) Tuesday June 5th Talks by Trilinos developers (news/status, packages/future/.. ) Tuesday evening: Social Dinner Wednesday June 6th Talks by [...]



