Il CSCS ha organizzato una serie di conferenze scientifiche intitolata “Supercompuer, strumenti della scienza moderna” nella quale rinomati scienziati illustrano la propria attività di ricerca svolta con l’ausilio dei supercomputer e spiegano perché la ricerca, oggi, non può più fare a meno del calcolo ad alta potenza. “Perché senza Grid-Computing non si sarebbe trovata la [...]
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 [...]
In the last weeks the international press was reporting about the first results in the search for the Higg particle at CERN. The infrastructure behind the the LHC experiment in Geneva is impressing in all respects. A large number of technicians and researchers is working around the clock assuring that the infrastructure is working. In [...]
SwiNG, the Swiss National Grid Association is inviting to participate in the Swiss Distributed Computing Day, University of Berne, 28 November 2011 http://www.swing-grid.ch/event/516553-swiss-distributed-computing-day The Swiss Distributed Computing Day is an annual meeting for users and providers of distributed computing technologies. This year’s focus is on: Grid computing Cloud computing HPC resources The even is free [...]
Christoph Grab is professor for experimental physics at ETH Zurich and coordinates the computing infrastructure for the Swiss particle physicists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiment at CERN. In this interview Christoph tells us what scientific questions the LHC experiments want to answer. He summarizes the most important results that have been presented at [...]
