Welcome to the SC Blog. Here weâll keep you up to date with the latest news and perspectives on topics related to SC and the upcoming conference throughout the year. Check out the tags to explore more posts on the subjects that interest you.
The Women in IT Networking at SC (WINS) program is seeking qualified female U.S. candidates in their early to mid-career to join the SCinet volunteer workforce for SC18. The SC Conference Series is dedicated to supporting an inclusive environment. In 2015, SCinet partnered with a team of collaborators to create the pilot SCinet Diversity Program, …
The annual SC Test of Time Award (ToTA) recognizes an outstanding paper that has deeply influenced the HPC discipline. It is a mark of historical impact that recognition that the paper has changed HPC trends. The ToTA also acts as an incentive for researchers and students to send their best work to the SC Conference …
ACMâs Special Interest Group on High Performance Computing (SIGHPC), in partnership with Intel, awards the ACM SIGHPC/Intel Computational and Data Science Fellowships to 12 world-class students from under-represented groups in computing. The fellowships, funded by Intel, were established to increase diversity among students pursuing graduate degrees in data and computational sciences, including women and students …
SCinet students and volunteers value collaborating with the âbest professionals in the field.â Each year a select group of students from all over the world work alongside network engineers and IT professionals to build the world’s fastest temporary networkâSCinet. Altogether more than 180 volunteers from educational institutions, high performance computing centers, network equipment vendors, U.S. national …
About the Author Kelly Nolan serves on the SC18 Inclusivity Committee and is the co-founder of TalentStrategy.org and a seasoned expert in strategic affairs and gender equity. Previously, she worked with Compute Canada where she led the strategy to secure commitments for more than $100 million in government funding. Limiting Growth When you examine the STEM disciplines …
ACM/IEEE-CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowship Deadline: 1 May 2018 The ACM/IEEE-CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowship honors exceptional PhD students throughout the world whose research focus is on high-performance computing applications, networking, storage, or large-scale data analysis using the most powerful computers that are currently available. It comes with a $5,000 honorarium, recognition on …
Article by SC18 Papers Chair Torsten Hoefler who is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at ETH ZĂźrich, Switzerland. Before joining ETH, he led the performance modeling and simulation efforts of parallel petascale applications for the NSF-funded Blue Waters project. SC18 Papers Vice Chair Todd Gamblin from LLNL also contributed to this article. What many of …
Editorâs Note: Article by SC18 Technical Program Chair David Keyes who is Professor of Applied Mathematics and Computational Science and the Director of the Extreme Computing Research Center at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. How do we make the best even better? Itâs an important question to ask as a team of more …
Submit your inspiring work to SC18. Being part of the SC Program enhances your HPC career, whether you are unveiling new research, showcasing innovative work or practices, or helping teach and inspire the next generation. Please note the following deadlines for applications and submissions. Be sure to check Important Deadlines on the SC18 website often as deadlines …
The SC Conference Series has opened more conference content to the public than ever before and the SC17 keynote session is not an exception. Rated by HPCwire as âone of the best keynotes in SC historyâ the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project [led by Philip Diamond and Rosie Bolton] will map the sky in greater …