Researching how stars explode
Supernovae are exploding stars. The light from the explosion and its remnants enable numerous conclusions to be drawn about the former star. To this day, however, it has not been … Read More
Category: Academia Members (A-S)
Talk at ETH Zurich: Katherine Yelick, Antisocial Parallelism: Avoiding, Hiding and Managing Communication
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
CADMOS DAYS – On HPC Modeling for Data Analysis and Visualisation in Lausanne
CADMOS, the Center for Advanced Modeling Science, http://www.cadmos.org will soon celebrate its fifth birthday. To present theresearch over the past year, we are pleased to invite you to the 4th … Read More
2-day course on “Practical Performance Analysis of Parallel Applications” at CSCS
CSCS is pleased to announce a 2-day training course on Practical Performance Analysis of Parallel Applications which will take place at CSCS in Lugano on 6-7 October, 2014. The course … Read More
Slidecast: Node Level Performance Engineering Course at CSCS
CSCS organized May 15-17 a 2-day training course aimed to teach performance engineering approaches on the compute node level. “Performance engineering” is intended as developing a thorough understanding of the interactions between software … Read More
CSCS First Call for Proposals 2015 – Allocation period starting on 1 April 2015
This is a reminder for the next CSCS call of proposals If you wish to be considered for the allocation period starting on 1 April 2015 , then you need … Read More
Call for posters and registration: 43th SPEEDUP Workshop on HPC + Tutorial on hybrid MPI / OpenMP / CUDA, Geneva
43th SPEEDUP Workshop on High Performance Computing, September 4/5, 2014, at the University of Geneva The intention of this workshop is to present and discuss the state-of-the-art in high-performance and … Read More
Slidecasts: Forum on cloud computing and virtualisation for HPC (2/2)
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
Slidecasts of the plenary presentations at PASC14
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
Slidecast: Introduction to hybrid Cray XC30 course
CSCS organized last March (24-27 March) a 4-day training course on “Piz Daint”, CSCS hybrid Cray XC30 system. “Piz Daint” has 5.272 compute nodes (with Intel® Xeon® E5-2670 and NVIDIA® … Read More
Piz Daint ranked the fastest supercomputer in Europe in TOP500 list
ISC14 (International Supercomputing Conference) announced on Monday the new TOP500 list, which classifies supercomputers according to their processing power, just this morning. The list ranks Piz Daint of CSCS as the sixth … Read More
Forum on cloud computing and virtualisation for HPC
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