Cadmos Day 2013
CADMOS, the Center for Advanced Modeling Science, will soon celebrate its fourth birthday. To present the research in the recent years, it is pleased to invite you to the 3rd … Read More
Final Call for the HPCAC- ISC 2014 Student Cluster Competition Submission
Submission Ends November 1, 2013 The HPC Advisory Council (HPCAC), a leading organization for high-performance computing research, outreach and education, and the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC’14), call on high school … Read More
Windows Azure for Research training at ETH Zurich, 11-12 November 2013
Microsoft Research and ETH Zurich are pleased to announce a no-cost two-day hands-on technical training event for academic researchers interested in cloud computing using Windows Azure (limited seats available). In … Read More
Simulated on CSCS Monte Rosa supercomputer: Sea-ice formation sustained the Little Ice Age
Volcanic eruptions and reduced solar radiation caused global cooling between the thirteenth and the fifteenth centuries. The resulting accelerated formation of sea ice in the Northern Seas triggered a positive … Read More
CSCS CHRONOS Call for high-impact, challenging and innovative research
Maria Grazia Giuffreda presented at the CSCS User Meeting 2013 in Lucerne the CHRONOS Call for Proposals. CHRONOS is an annual call for proposals issued by CSCS for high-impact, challenging … Read More
Programming for GPUs course at CSCS: Introduction to OpenACC 2.0 & CUDA 5.5
CSCS announces a 3-day training course on GPU programming: Programming for GPUs: Introduction to OpenACC 2.0 & CUDA 5.5 – December 4-6, 2013 Experts from Cray and NVIDIA, together with CSCS … Read More
Mechanical stimulus crucial for bone development demonstrated by simulations at CSCS
Researchers from ETH Zurich have successfully demonstrated, for the first time in vivo, how bone tissue responds to local mechanical stimuli that control bone formation. The study reveals how important … Read More
New Hybrid Computer Architecture at CSCS Delivers Promising Results
The Swiss National Supercomputing Center’s (CSCS) new Cray XC30 supercomputer from computer manufacturer Cray is making its debut at CSCS in Lugano. Cray and CSCS are collaborating to equip this … Read More
Public conference in Ascona: Stelle, galassie e bytes: supercalcolatori come laboratori virtuali per l’astrofisica
Martedi’ 10 settembre 2013, 20.30-22.00 Conferenza pubblica – Stelle, galassie e bytes: supercalcolatori come laboratori virtuali per l’astrofisica Centro Stefano Franscini, Monte Verità – Ascona Gli astronomi utilizzano i più … Read More
Two Swiss Finalists for the Gordon Bell Prize 2013
The Gordon Bell Prize is awarded each November at the annual Supercomputing conference (SC). It recognizes outstanding and innovative achievements in applying high-performance computing to the sciences, to engineering, and to large … Read More
Swiss French TV presenting IBM BlueGene/Q supercomputer being installed at CSCS for EPFL BlueBrain project
The Swiss French TV broadcasted in the main news a reportage about the an IBM BlueGene/Q supercomputer being installed at CSCS for EPFL BlueBrain project. Un surper-ordinateur permettant de simuler … Read More
Hank Childs talk “Hybrid Parallelism for Visualization and Analysis” at CSCS on September 10
We would like to invite you to attend a talk by Prof. Childs: Hybrid Parallelism for Visualization and Analysis September 10, 11am CSCS, Via Trevano 131, Lugano, Switzerland Prof. Childs … Read More