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Papers, Panels, Tutorials, and Early Career Content Released

If you are looking for a few good reasons to attend SC18, let us do the work for you!  Just released is a major part of the full spectrum of the latest and greatest in high performance computing.  Nowhere else on this planet can you find such cutting-edge research and discussions. Click on the following links

Workshops Focus: An Impressive Line-up for SC18

Once again, the HPC community responded strongly to our call for insightful and engaging content for workshops. As a reminder or for those who are new, workshops provide a focused, in-depth venue for HPC presentations, discussions, interactions, and hands-on activities. Many workshops run “mini-conferences” on a specific theme. Workshop proposals are peer-reviewed and selected with

Invited Talk Profile: “What Is the Role of Architecture and Software Researchers in Making Quantum Computing Practical?” from Margaret Martonosi

Presenter: Margaret Martonosi from Princeton University Focus: Quantum Computing Time: Tuesday, November 13th, 3:30pm – 4:15pm Location: Exhibit Hall B Abstract: In the past 3-5 years, Quantum Computing (QC) has reached an interesting and important inflection point. For decades, quantum computing research was comprised of very abstract mathematical algorithms development “up high” that demonstrated some

Final Reminder: INDIS Workshop Deadline is September 7

Paper submissions for the 5th annual INDIS Workshop are due on Friday, September 7! The SCinet experimental networks team invites original papers for the 5th annual Innovating the Network for Data-Intensive Science (INDIS) workshop. INDIS is an academic forum for researchers and engineers to share information systems infrastructure developments that are essential to the scientific

SC18 Exhibits Soar to New Records – 376 and Counting

The SC Exhibits area is a constant hotbed of technological innovation and collaboration. It is consistently ranked as one of the top five reasons for attending the conference. Nowhere else on the planet can you find this diverse number of companies and research organizations actively pursuing HPC-related goals. This year in Dallas will be no exception. 

SC18: A Family-Friendly Conference

Inclusivity is an important priority at all SC conferences.  From welcoming new attendees to assisting new graduates get ahead in their careers, there is simply nothing more important than helping everyone feel welcome and a part of the HPC community. Our SC families are no exception to this rule.  Over the past few years, SC has partnered with KiddieCorp

Invited Talk Preview: “Delivering on the Exascale Computing Project Mission for the US Department of Energy” by Doug Kothe

Presenter: Doug Kothe, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Time: Wednesday, November 14th, 10:30am – 11:15am Location: Exhibit Hall B Abstract: The vision of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Exascale Computing Project (ECP), initiated in 2016 as a formal DOE project executing through 2022, is to accelerate innovation with exascale simulation and data science solutions that

Invited Talk Preview: “Brain-Inspired Massively-Parallel Computing” by Stephen Furber

Speaker: Steve Furber, University of Manchester Time: Tuesday, November 13th, 11:15am – 12pm Location: Exhibit Hall B Abstract: Neuromorphic computing, that is, computing based upon brain-like principles – can be traced back to the pioneering work of Carver Mead in the 1980s. Academic research into neuromorphic systems has continued since then in various forms, including

Breaking News: Birds of a Feather Deadline Extended to August 7th

Those still interested in submitting to Birds of a Feather (BoF) are encouraged to take advantage of this extended deadline. SC18 BoF submissions specific details are outlined below. Overview: BoF sessions are interactive, community-building, and non-commercial. Before submitting, consider whether your proposed session fits this description. Consider also whether there is another group of people who are

Final Reminder on Upcoming Deadlines

As July fades into August, here is a quick list of some of the remining upcoming deadlines. Birds of a Feather August 7, 2018 – Submissions close August 31, 2018 – Notifications sent Doctoral Showcase August 7, 2018 – Submissions close September 7, 2018 – Notifications sent Early Career Program July 31, 2018 – Applications

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