Please note: Excerpt approved by VR World. For the full article, click here. Dr. Jack Dongarra of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee was the SC14 Technical Program Chair and is serving as the SC15 Test of Time Award Co-Chair. Jack Dongarra, SC15 Test of Time Award Co-Chair VR World: During your […]
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HPC Matters, because HPC Transforms – SC15 General Chair, Jackie Kern
Jackie Kern From Jackie Kern: Like many of you, HPC is more than just a vocation for me — there are many ways that I could make a living, but I choose to stay in HPC because only HPC allows me the chance to enable breakthroughs in such a broad range of fields. From new […]
SC15 Housing is Open – Reserve Your Austin Hotel Now
Many of the hotels are within walking distance of the convention center. Hotel reservations on the SC15 hotel reservation site are now open through October. Reserve now for the best selection of rooms and hotels before they’re sold out (and they will sell out)! As always, we’ve tried to locate most SC15 hotel rooms within […]
Now Accepting Nominations for Seymour Cray, Sidney Fernbach and Ken Kennedy Awards
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. The Seymour Cray, Sidney Fernbach, and Ken Kennedy Awards honor the memory of three greats in high performance computing. Nominations for each award are due by July […]
The SC14 Massachusetts Green Team Explains Why the Student Cluster Competition Matters
The Massachusetts Great Team hard at work at SC14. “The SC Student Cluster Competitions allow students to learn and advance their education and knowledge, supplying an extraordinary, unique and concrete experience in the field of supercomputing. The Student Cluster Competition at SC14 provided a real, hands-on glimpse into the world of supercomputing. Scaling tests and […]
HPCwire Posts Interview with SC15 General Chair Jackie Kern
SC15 Chair on HPC Transforms, Diversity Outreach, and Austin Jackie Kern By John Russell SC15 General Chair Jackie Kern is hardly new to the HPC community. A member of the SC planning committee since 2003, Kern led the building of SCINET in 2007. The largest network in the world for a week, it delivered multicast video […]
LA Times Profiles How HPC is Transforming Hollywood
In a recent LA Times profile, Disney Animation is using supercomputers to make some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters and Oscar winners. According to the LA Times, in the making of “Big Hero 6,” Disney Animation built a supercomputer that is roughly the same size as those operated by the Center for Computational Sciences at Japan’s […]
SC15 to Strengthen, Enhance Programs for Students, Early Career Researchers
Student volunteers play a variety of important roles before and during the conference. Revamped programs aimed at increasing diversity and supporting younger researchers at various career stages For the past 15 years, the annual SC conference has welcomed hundreds of students to the week-long conference held every November, providing an entry into the community of […]
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