high performance computing – SC17 http://sc17.supercomputing.org The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis Thu, 13 Sep 2018 04:04:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.7 120047766 SC17 Invited Talk Preview: China’s Dr. Haohuan Fu Presents “Lessons on Integrating and Utilizing 10 Million Cores: Experience of Sunway TaihuLight” http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/08/30/lessons-on-integrating-and-utilizing-10-million-cores-experience-of-sunway-taihulight/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:42:13 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5921 The Sunway TaihuLight system: pushing the science and engineering capabilities to the next level. Abstract Description: The Sunway TaihuLight supercomputer is the world’s first system with a peak performance greater than 100 PFlops and a parallel scale of over 10 million cores. Different from other existing heterogeneous supercomputers, the system adopts its unique design strategies […]

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]]> 5921 SC17 Plenary Talk Preview: UC San Diego’s Dr. Rommie E. Amaro Presents “Molecular Simulation at the Mesoscale” http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/08/29/sc17-plenary-invited-talk-preview-university-of-californias-dr-rommie-amaro-presents-molecular-simulation-at-the-mesoscale/ Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:44:10 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5914 Abstract Description: Advances in structural, chemical, and biophysical data acquisition (e.g., protein structures via X-ray crystallography and near atomic cryo-EM, isothermal calorimetry, etc.), coupled with the continued exponential growth in computing power and advances in the underlying algorithms are opening a new era for the simulation of biological systems at the molecular level, and at […]

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]]> 5914 SC17 Invited Talk Spotlight: Indiana University’s Dr. Judy Qiu Presents “Harp-DAAL: A Next Generation Platform for High Performance Machine Learning on HPC-Cloud” http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/08/22/5863/ Tue, 22 Aug 2017 12:39:15 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5863 Abstract Description: Scientific discovery via advances in simulation and data analytics is an ongoing national priority. A corresponding challenge is to sustain the research, development and deployment of the high performance infrastructure needed to enable those discoveries. Early cloud data centers are evolving with new technologies to better support massive data analytics. Analysis of Big […]

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]]> 5863 Flashback Friday: A Look Back to Former Student Cluster Competition Participants http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/08/18/flashback-friday-a-look-back-to-former-student-cluster-competition-participants/ Fri, 18 Aug 2017 15:48:34 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5852 Student Cluster Competition, or SCC, now in its eleventh year, is an opportunity to showcase student expertise in a friendly yet spirited competition. Held as part of SC17’s Students@SC, the SCC is designed to introduce the next generation of students to the high performance computing community. Over the years, the competition has drawn teams from […]

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]]> 5852 Call for Nominations: IEEE TCHPC Award for Excellence for Early Career Researchers in HPC http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/06/23/call-for-nominations-ieee-tchpc-award-for-excellence-for-early-career-researchers-in-hpc/ Fri, 23 Jun 2017 12:50:50 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5537 The IEEE Computer Society is seeking nominations for the 2017 TCHPC Award for Excellence for Early Career Researchers in High Performance Computing. Nominations are due by Tuesday, August 15. This award recognizes up to three individuals who have made outstanding, influential, and potentially long-lasting contributions in the field of high performance computing within 5 years […]

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]]> 5537 Seymour Cray, Sidney Fernbach, Ken Kennedy Awards Nominations Due July 1 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/05/05/seymour-cray-sidney-fernbach-ken-kennedy-awards-nominations-due-july-1/ Fri, 05 May 2017 15:41:55 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5345 Each year, SC showcases not only the best and brightest stars of high performance computing, but also its rising stars and those who have made a lasting impression. Some of the most prestigious awards given at SC are the Seymour Cray, Sidney Fernbach, and Ken Kennedy Awards that honor the memory of three greats in […]

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]]> 5345 SC17 Tutorial Submissions Due April 17 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/04/04/sc17-tutorial-submissions-due-april-17/ Tue, 04 Apr 2017 17:36:23 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5225 The SC17 Tutorials Committee is soliciting proposals for full-day (six hours) or a half-day (three hours) tutorials in a wide range of topics; click here for details. Honoraria and travel support are provided and are shared among tutorial presenters. The SC Tutorials Program is one of the largest such programs among computing-related conferences worldwide. It […]

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]]> 5225 ACM SIGHPC/Intel Announces $15,000/yr Fellowships in Computational and Data Science http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/03/24/sighpc-announces-15000yr-fellowships-in-computational-and-data-science/ Fri, 24 Mar 2017 16:54:09 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5198 Do you know of students who are studying data science or computing applications, and who are either women or members of an underrepresented group? Please forward this information to them or to their academic advisors – it could be worth $15,000 per year to them. Submissions are open now for the ACM SIGHPC/Intel Computational & […]

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]]> 5198 If You Missed Out on the SC16 Keynote Session or Want to See it Again – Here it is…… http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2016/11/16/missed-sc16-keynote-session-want-see/ Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:29:16 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/?p=4761 The post If You Missed Out on the SC16 Keynote Session or Want to See it Again – Here it is…… appeared first on SC17.

]]> 4761 SC16 Announces “Best Paper” Nominees http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2016/09/21/sc16-announces-best-paper-nominees/ Wed, 21 Sep 2016 17:24:47 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/?p=3932 Seven Technical Papers Selected as “Best Paper” Nominees Out of 442 technical papers submitted to SC16, only 81 were accepted and of these, seven have been nominated for the conference’s Best Paper Award. One of the best paper candidates also is a finalist for the ACM Gordon Bell Prize, which will be presented at SC16. […]

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