Congratualtions to Maciej Besta, PhD student in the group of Prof. Torsten Hoefler for winning the Best Student Paper award at SC14 in New Orleans. We interviewed Maciej and Torsten … Read More
Katherine Yelick, University of California, Berkeley & Lawrence Berkeley National Labs will give a presentation at ETH Zurich: Antisocial Parallelism: Avoiding, Hiding and Managing Communication Monday, October 13, 2014, 16:15 … Read More
Slidecasts (part 2) of the presentations at the hpc-ch Forum on cloud computing and virtualisation for HPC. Elasticluster: Automated provisioning of computational clusters in the cloud; Sergio Maffioletti (UZH) Experience … Read More
The slidecasts of the PASC14 conference hosted at ETH Zurich in June 2-3, 2014 are now available. The goal of the conference has been to bringing together all scientists and … Read More
An important shift in the provisioning of computing resources happened in 2006 when Amazon started offering cloud computing to external customers as Amazon Web Services (AWS). Since then additional large … Read More
Almost 250 researchers flocked to the first PASC conference at ETH Zurich to take part in an interdisciplinary meeting on the use of high-performance computing (HPC) in computational science. The … Read More
Computer simulations for health and safety High-performance computing may seem a far cry from our everyday lives, but appearances can be deceptive. Storm warnings take their cue from weather simulations … Read More
The hpc-ch community meets twice a year to discuss different topics related to the management and operations of HPC systems. The first meeting of 2014 will be hosted together by … Read More
The agenda of the PASC14 Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing (PASC14) Conference that will take place June 2-3, 2014 at ETH Zurich, Switzerland is now online Registration and the preliminary … Read More
The origin and stimulus behind plate tectonics has been simulated with the aid of high-performance computers. A new study sheds light on the role continents play in the formation of … Read More
Prof. Peter Edwards, director of the Singapore-ETH Centre, wrote an article on “Simulations for sustainable cities” in the “Zukunftsblog” of ETH Zurich dedicated to Facts and Views on Sustainability. The … Read More
The Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing and ETH Zurich are happy to announce the first PASC Conference to be held at ETH Zurich from June 2 to June 3, 2014: … Read More
