SCinet is the backbone of SC, and the volunteer-driven Network Security Team goes to great lengths to protect that backbone from threats. Planning network security strategies and tactics begins nearly a year before the conference. As threats evolve, the team relies on new partnerships and innovative solutions to overcome emerging challenges. This year, the team […]
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SC16 Invited Talk Spotlight: Dr. John D. McCalpin Presents “Memory Bandwidth and System Balance in HPC Systems”
Short Introduction: This talk reviews the history of the changing “balances” between computation, memory latency, and memory bandwidth in deployed HPC systems, then discusses how the underlying technology changes led to these market shifts. Key metrics are the increasing relative “cost” of memory accesses and the massive increases in concurrency that are required to obtain […]
Get Ready for Lively, Insight-Rich Panels—and a Few Surprises Along the Way at SC16
The table is set for another round of amazing SC Panels at SC16 in Salt Lake City, Utah. “Our panels are historically one of the highlights of our event, and for good reason,” said Michaela Taufer, SC16 Panels Chair from the University of Delaware. “Our panelists are some of the most respected leaders in their […]
Submit Nominations for 2016 Excellence for Early Career Researchers in HPC Award
Nominations for the IEEE Computer Society TCHPC Award for Excellence for Early Career Researchers in High Performance Computing are due Monday, August 15. Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Consortium on High Performance Computing, the Technical Committee on Parallel Process and the Technical Committee on Computer Communications, the award recognizes up to three individuals […]
Nominations for 2016 HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards Due by August 12
Time is running out! Only 10 days left to submit your nominations for the 2016 HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards, honoring the best of HPC. The HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards give readers like you the opportunity to shine a light on the most exciting things happening in HPC today. Like always, the winners will be announced […]
Deadline Alert: SCinet Research Demos due August 1
The SC conference series has traditionally been home to cutting-edge developments in high-performance networking alongside those in high-performance computing, storage, and analytics. SCinet is soliciting proposals from research and industry participants to display new or innovative demonstrations in network testbeds, emerging network hardware, protocols, and advanced network intensive scientific applications. Topics for this year’s Network Research […]
Nomination Deadlines of July 1 Quickly Approaching for Three Important SC16 Awards
Nomination deadlines are quickly approaching at the beginning of July for a trio of prestigious awards that will be presented at SC16. Each year, SC showcases the best and brightest stars of high performance computing – and awards provide just one way for these individuals to be recognized. We invite anyone interested in submitting to […]
Women in IT Networking Call for Participation @ SC16
The Women in IT Networking at SC (WINS) program, introduced in November 2015 at the SC15 conference in Austin, Texas, developed as a means for addressing the prevalent gender gap that exists in Information Technology (IT) particularly in the fields of network engineering and high performance computing (HPC). The 2015 program* enabled five talented early […]
From Student Volunteer at SC Conference to Pursuing a Ph.D. – Ather Sharif – A Prospective
When Ather Sharif begins his Ph.D. work at the University of Washington in September, he can look back at his experience as a Student Volunteer at the SC13 and SC15 conferences as one of the drivers convincing him to enter the program. He attended his first SC in 2012 as one of 83 participants in […]
Reminder: SC16 Tutorials Submissions due Sunday, April 17
Are you willing to share your HPC experience or expertise with others? SC16 is currently accepting proposals for half- and full-day tutorials. However, the deadline for submitting tutorials is approaching rapidly – Sunday, April 17. Please click here for more information about what a proposal should include and how to submit it. Submissions due: Sunday, […]
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