“We aimed at a good mix between industry, government labs, and academia, both from across the US as well as world-wide. We have several teams from Europe, for example Mont-Blanc, announcing the attack of the killer cellphones, or a team from Cern showing techniques for next-generation traffic engineering on WANs using OpenFlow.”
Creating a Better Infrastructure to Manage Big Data
November 29, 2013 by
Over the course of this talk, Trev Harmon looks back to the utility computing vision of Douglas Parkhill and proposes an application-centric workflow for the future that fulfills that vision across many disciplines of computing.
Nvidia Teams with IBM for Power Supercomputing and Big Data
November 29, 2013 by
“This partnership will bring supercomputer performance to the corporate data center, expanding the use of GPU accelerators well beyond the traditional supercomputing and technical computing markets,” said Ian Buck, vice president of Accelerated Computing at Nvidia. “It will also provide existing supercomputing and high performance computing customers with new choices and technologies to build powerful, energy-efficient systems that drive innovation and scientific discovery.”
How Allinea MAP helps Programmers Speed the Intel Xeon Phi
November 29, 2013 by
In this video from SC13, Intel Software Evangelist James Reinders describes how Allinea MAP helps programmers get the highest possible application performance from the Intel Xeon Phi.
Video: iVEC Student Cluster Team Tunes Code with Allinea MAP
November 28, 2013 by
In this video from SC13, David Lecomber and Dr. Rebecca Hartman-Baker describe how the Student Cluster Team from iVEC in Australia used Allinea MAP to tune their applications for the competition.
Intel Parallel Universe Computing Challenge – Round 1
November 28, 2013 by
In this video, supercomputing teams compete in the Intel Parallel Universe Computing Challenge, a game show-style trivia & programming competition recorded live at SC13. Hosted by Mike Bernhardt and James Reinders, this opening battle pits the von Neumann Bottlenecks from LLNL versus Seoul National University.
Interview: Universe has Some Surprises in Store, Says Nobel Laureate Saul Perlmutter
November 26, 2013 by
In this special feature, John Kirkley sits down with Dr. Saul Perlmutter. A Nobel prize winning astrophysicist, Dr. Perlmutter’s talk at SC13 focused on how integrating big data — and careful analysis — led to the discovery of the acceleration of the universe’s expansion.
Video: CEA Pushes the Limits of HPC with Allinea at SC13
November 26, 2013 by
In this video from SC13, Guillaume Colin de Verdière from CEA in France describes the mission of the organization and how working closely with Allinea enables them to push the limits of HPC technology.
Video: Thomas Sterling Accepts the HPC Vanguard Award
November 26, 2013 by
In this video from SC13, Thomas Sterling from Indiana University accepts the first inaugural HPC Vanguard Award.
Podcast: Radio Free HPC Does the SC13 Wrapup Show
November 25, 2013 by
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team discusses what was hot and trending at the SC13 conference in Denver. Big Data was everywhere on the exhibit floor, but the coming requirements of Exascale spurred a number of low-power supercomputing demonstrations that look to be the wave of the future.
