Introduction course to the hybrid Cray XC30 at CSCS: Register now!
CSCS is pleased to announce a 4-day training course Introduction to the hybrid Cray XC30 at CSCS to be held at CSCS in Lugano on March 24-27, 2014. Piz Daint … Read More
Tag: CSCS
Slidecasts of Introduction to OpenACC 2.0 and CUDA 5.5 Course
CSCS organized in December in Lugano a 3-day training course on GPU programming. Experts from Cray and NVIDIA, together with CSCS staff teached participants the basics of programming in the … Read More
First Call for the PASC14 Conference – June 2-3, 2014 at ETH Zurich
The Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing and ETH Zurich are happy to announce the first PASC Conference to be held at ETH Zurich from June 2 to June 3, 2014: … Read More
HPC Advisory Council and CSCS Announce Switzerland Conference 2014
The HPC Advisory Council, a leading organization for high-performance computing research, outreach and education, and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), will host the 5th HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Conference … Read More
Visualization and Graphics Tutorial – January 20-21, 2014 at CSCS Lugano
CSCS is pleased to announce a 2-day tutorial on “Visualization and Graphics” given by Jean Favre, CSCS visualization expert. The course will be held at CSCS on January 20-21, 2014. … Read More
Interview with Rich Bruckner of insideHPC at Swiss booth @SC13
During SC13 Rich Bruckner of insideHPC visited the Swiss hpc-ch booth. This was great opportunity to discuss with him about the highlights of the SC13 conference and the last developments … Read More
Cray XC30 Piz Daint at CSCS: Powerful and green
by Peter Rüegg, ETH Zurich It’s a fact: Switzerland’s Piz Daint is the fastest supercomputer in Europe. What’s more, it has now been named the greenest petaflop computer in the … Read More
Gordon Bell Prize finalist at SC13: Quantum leap in superconductor simulation
Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed an algorithm that simulates high-temperature superconductivity much faster. The team was nominated as one of the Gordon Bell Prize finalists for the project and … Read More
Piz Daint, the first supercomputer with sustained petaflops-scale performance in Switzerland
The Swiss National Supercomputing Center (CSCS) announces that the upgraded Cray XC30 supercomputer “Piz Daint” has exceeded petaflops sustained performance in scientific production runs. At the same time “Piz Daint” … Read More
The long road to exascale computing: Thomas Schulthess on SCW
The last edition of Scientific Computing World asked a number of industry experts the question of how and when we might reach exascale computing. For Thomas Schultess, professor of Computational … Read More
Video: Assembling of NEC Cluster “Mönch” at CSCS
CSCS is operating for professors of ETH Zurich a NEC Cluster called “Mönch”. Mönch is named after a mountain in the Bernese Alps, elevation 4107m. The cluster is a 9 … Read More
TV broadcast: Digital native visiting CSCS
More than 50 students from schools in Ticino visited CSCS to learn about professions related to computer science. The visit was organized together between the office of occupational orientation of … Read More