Author: Katja Augustin

This course introduces the molecular dynamics engine GROMACS, including fundamental commands and applications. Over three days (October 10-12, 2023, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m), the participants will learn how to prepare and run simulations of biomolecular systems (including, e.g., membranes and proteins) at a...

Title: Facing Challenges in Computational Fluid Mechanics with Lattice Boltzmann Methods, OpenLB and High Performance Computers (hybrid event) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Mathias J. Krause, Lattice Boltzmann Research Group, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Date and time: Tuesday, October 17, 2023, 2...

Title: The Linear Algebra Mapping Problem and how programming languages solve it Speaker: Prof. Paolo Bientinesi, Ph.D., Umeå University, Sweden Date and time: Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. CEST Slides https://youtu.be/PDAcuw1oQNs Abstract: The computational workflows...

The annual NHR Conference aims at promoting scientific exchange among the HPC user community. The goal of the conference is to bring together HPC users working on selected topics, varying each year. For this year, the topics are: Atomistic Simulations, Life Sciences, and Agent-based Simulations. Thi...

Do you need hardware resources and expert support to make your code perform better? Apply for funding and collaborate with HPC experts at LRZ or NHR@FAU. The Competence Network for Scientific High Performance Computing in Bavaria (KONWIHR), funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the...

Topic:  Using the Jupyterhub service at NHR@FAU Speaker: Dr. Johannes Veh, NHR@FAU Slides https://www.fau.tv/clip/id/48842 Abstract:  Jupyter notebooks are growing in popularity for python, Julia and R development, thanks to interactive code execution. Jupyterhub brings the power of ...

The ISC High Performance 2023 conference in Hamburg is over and the NHR@FAU team can look back on a successful participation with presentations, awards, a quiz, and many other activities. Ten days before the actual conference, Georg Hager conducted a half-day online course titled "A Beginner's In...

Topic:  Computer Architecture 101 for Scientists, and what it means for your cluster jobs Speaker: Dr. Georg Hager, Head of Training & Support, NHR@FAU Slides https://www.fau.tv/clip/id/48566 Abstract: Not knowing how a supercomputer works can literally cost you the better pa...

We are proud to announce that our colleague and PhD student Ayesha Afzal has won the "Global Award of Achievement 2023," presented by WeAreTheCity, a free centralized hub that provides information via networking to women who wish to progress in their careers. The Global Award of Achievement 2023 is ...

Speaker: Dr. Johannes Doerfert, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Title: LLVM in HPC – Enabling Performance Portability, Interoperability, and Novel Features Date and time: Tuesday, May 30, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CET Slides https://youtu.be/soyNZuMPec0 Abstract: In this talk we...