Slidecast 1/5 – Get Up to Speed with Cray XC30 Course
The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre CSCS organized in March 2013 the course “Get Up to Speed with Cray XC30 Piz Daint”. The three and a half day course gives an … Read More
CSCS-USI Summer School on Computer Simulations in Science and Engineering, 8-19 July 2013, Lugano, Switzerland
Call for participation: CSCS-USI Summer School on Computer Simulations in Science and Engineering, 8-19 July 2013, Lugano, Switzerland Sponsored by Swiss Graduate Program FoMICS “Foundations in Mathematics and Informatics for … Read More
Supercomputers demonstrate climate change adversely affects mountain forests in European Alps
Mountain forests in the Alps react very differently but noticeably to a warmer climate. Even if the target of limiting the Earth’s average temperature increase to 2 degrees were met, … Read More
EPFL researchers are shifting the Internet into high gear
A new-generation analog-to-digital converter (ADC) developed by a joint IBM-EPFL team has the potential to greatly increase the speed and volume of data that can be transferred over the Internet. … Read More
UZH, FGCZ & SystemsX.chintroduces software framework VM-MAD – a cloud/cluster software for service-oriented academic environments
The Grid Computing Competence Center (GC3) at the University of Zurich (UZH) together with FGCZ (Functional Genomics Center Zurich), and SystemsX.ch will present at the International Supercomputing Conference 2013 (ISC13) … Read More
Join the Academic Compute Cloud Experience Workshop, April 29th 2013 at ETH Zurich
Peter Kunszt of ETH Zurich and Sergio Maffioletti of University of Zurich invite you to join the Academic Compute Cloud Experience Workshop, April 29th 2013 to be held at ETH … Read More
Slidecast 3/3 – Course on Getting the Best Out of Multi-core
Getting the best out of multi-core, 10-12 December 2012 – Course organized by Swiss National Supercomputing Centre CSCS, Lugano, Switzerland. Optimizing a Memory-bound Application – Making the Laplacian Fast Benjamin … Read More
Slidecast 2/3 – Course on Getting the Best Out of Multi-core
Getting the best out of multi-core, 10-12 December 2012 – Course organized by Swiss National Supercomputing Centre CSCS, Lugano, Switzerland. Dgemm Performance Optimization Gilles Fourestey, CSCS Threading Models and OpenMP … Read More
Slidecast 1/3 – Course on Getting the Best Out of Multi-core
The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre CSCS in Lugano, Switzerland, organized on December 10-12, 2012 the course “Getting the best out of multi-core”. Modern multi-core x86 processors have 100 times more … Read More
Fantastic flash memory combines graphene and molybdenite
EPFL scientists have combined two materials with advantageous electronic properties – graphene and molybdenite – into a flash memory prototype that is very promising in terms of performance, size, flexibility … Read More
Videos: Using Cray XMT (uRiKA) for Large Scale Data Analytics (3/3)
John Feo, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory – Programming the Cray XMT In depth view of the XMT programming from people that use it for their research. John Feo, Pacific Northwest … Read More
Videos: Using Cray XMT (uRiKA) for Large Scale Data Analytics (2/3)
James Maltby, Cray – Cray XMT/uRiKA overview An overview of the XMT machine, now rechristened uRiKA, and the strategies it implements to effectively solve problems with irregular structure like graph … Read More