On June 3rd, 2012 the RSI LA1 (Radiotelevisione Svizzera Italiana) broadcasted “Il Giardino di Albert” dedicated to the Nanotechnology (“Nanoparticelle e tecnologia informatica”). During the programme, one slot was reserved … Read More
We congratulate Yves Ineichen (Paul Scherrer Institute/IBM Research Zurich), Andreas Adelmann (PSI), Costas Bekas (IBM Ruschlikon), Alessandro Curioni (IBM Ruschlikon) & Peter Arbenz (ETH Zurich) who have won the PRACE Award … Read More
CSCS, the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre organized in May 2012 a course on “Using the next-generation Cray XMT (uRiKA) for Large Scale Data Analytics”. Here are now published the slidecasts … Read More
Analysis and prediction of financial risks, such as market and credit risks, is one of the central problems in modern economy. An adequate understanding of the available risk data requires … Read More
The Swiss radio broadcast reported (in German) about CSCS, Supercomputing and the move to the new building in Lugano. DRS3 visited CSCS at the end of April, just after the … Read More
Small fish bend themselves into a ‘C’ shape before they flee from predators. Observations have suggested that this shape helps them to abruptly put the greatest distance possible between themselves … Read More
This is a reminder for the Advanced Distributed Memory Parallel Programming: MPI-2.2, MPI-3.0 and PGAS workshop to be held at CSCS in Lugano on 23-25 May, 2012. The goal of … Read More
This is a reminder for the next call of proposals at CSCS. If you wish to be considered for the allocation period starting on 1 October 2012, then you need … Read More
We would like to make you aware of the following opportunity within the PRACE consortium. PRACE Call for Proposals Open until 30th May If you wish to apply for a … Read More
John Biddiscombe and Jerome Soumagne presented at the last HPC Advisory Council workshop in Lugano techniques for data staging for in-situ processing and parallel IO/Coupling of HPC applications: Parallel IO … Read More
We would like to make you aware that the call for proposals for the U.S. Department of Energy’s INCITE program 2013 is now open. The INCITE program targets large-scale, computationally intensive … Read More
CSCS is reporting on how supercomputers can explain why Homo neanderthalensis disappeared about 15,000 years ago. At that time modern humans, Homo sapiens, came to Europe and Homo neanderthalensis disappeared … Read More
