Visit hpc-ch at ISC12 at Booth Number 145
The representatives of hpc-ch are ready to welcome you with coffee, chocolate and the latest news about HPC in Switzerland at the ISC12 conference. You can meet us at booth … Read More
“Il Giardino di Albert” on LA1 reports on the CSCS “Super”relocation
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
Paper from Swiss research institutions is PRACE Award Winner 2012
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
Slidecasts: Using the next-generation Cray XMT (uRiKA) for Large Scale Data Analytics
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
Interdisciplinary project between CSCS and University of Lugano on Computational Finance funded by Swiss National Science Foundation
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
CSCS, Oak Ridge and NICS paper awarded best paper at Cray User Group 2012, Stuttgart
Tim Robinson, a staff member of CSCS, was awarded best paper at the recent Cray User Group (CUG) meeting in Stuttgart. The paper, entitled “Software usage on Cray systems across … Read More
Swiss Radio DRS3 reporting about CSCS and Supercomputing
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
Agenda hpc-ch Forum “Infrastructure for HPC”, May 24th, 2012 at EMPA
Setting the Scope In this forum we would like to discuss the different aspects related to providing an infrastructure for the HPC systems we are operating. In many institutions the … Read More
Escape response of small fish tested using a supercomputer
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
Reminder: MPI-2.2, MPI 3.0 and PGAS workshop, May 23-25, Lugano
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
CSCS Call for Proposals 2012 – Allocation period starting on 1 October 2012
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
Call for proposals for 5th PRACE Project Access and Multi-year Access (Tier-0) and synchronized DECI-9 Call (Tier-1)
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