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For WINS volunteer Kalina Dunn, itâs all about the puzzles. As a network engineer at Indiana Universityâs GlobalNOC, Dunn thrives on solving problems. Winning conversation. Kalina Dunn (r), network engineer for Indiana Universityâs GlobalNOC, chats with Science Node editor Alisa Alering (l) about puzzles, problems, and traveling to SC18 to help build the worldâs fastest temporary …
Cited for Research Contributions and Leadership in Development of Memory Consistency Models for C++ and Java, Service to Computer Science Organizations, and Exceptional Mentoring LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., October 31, 2018 â The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and IEEE Computer Society (IEEE-CS) have named Sarita Adve, the Richard T. Cheng Professor of Computer Science at …
SIGHPC’s Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award is given each year for the best doctoral dissertation completed in high performance computing. This award is open to students studying anywhere in the world who have completed a PhD dissertation with HPC as a central research theme. Nominations open: Now Nominations close: 31 January of award year Winners announced: …
Infectious Disease Epidemics, Refugee Migration, & Global Food Supplies; Experts from the United Nations, The Institute for Disease Modeling, the Arrell Food Institute, and Intel Share Insights CONTACT: Â Â Â Â Â Brian Ban, SC18 Communications (brianban@sc18dallas.com) To solve humanityâs most complex and demanding problems ranging from creating sustainable global food production and preventing infectious disease epidemics to …
The HPC Impact Showcase highlights real-world HPC applications at companies, both large and small, who are currently employing HPC to advance their competitiveness and innovation in the global marketplace. Rather than presenting a technical deep dive, talks are focused on how companies are adopting and embracing HPC. The speakers are all HPC users from industry …
For on-site childcare, our goal is to provide your children with a program they want to attend, while providing you with that critical âpeace of mindâ feeling so you can attend your conference activities all the while being able to pop in and visit with your child as your schedule permits. KiddieCorp is pleased to …
SC18 Marks the 30th Anniversary of the SC Conference Series The infrastructure of high performance computing and the HPC community have grown exponentially since the first SC conference, SC88 in Orlando, Florida. This anniversary offers all of us the opportunity to review and celebrate our collective accomplishments, not only in HPC, but also in society …
Dr. David E. Shaw, chief scientist of D. E. Shaw Research and a senior research fellow at the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Columbia University, has been named recipient of the 2018 IEEE Computer Society Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award. Dr. Shaw is being recognized âfor the design of special-purpose supercomputers for biomolecular …
SCinet Rolls Out Fall is in the air, which also means the time has arrived for the annual installation of the worldâs fastest temporary network. A team of volunteers are gathering in Dallas this week to build SCinet, the SC Conferenceâs dedicated high-capacity network. It is indeed inspiring work that represents 365 days of planning. …
University of California, Santa Barbara Distinguished Professor Linda Petzold, has been selected to receive the 2018 IEEE Computer Society Sidney Fernbach Award. Petzold was cited for âpioneering contributions to numerical methods and software for differential-algebraic systems and for discrete stochastic simulation.â Established in 1992 in memory of high performance computing pioneer Sidney Fernbach, the Sidney …