Author: Katja Augustin

We congratulate Arijana Bohr and Emmanuelle Salin from the “Center for AI in Medicine” on second place in the international digital pathology competition "DigiLut." Our HPC support team and GPU systems at NHR@FAU were instrumental for this significant achievement. The two-month DigiLut challenge,...

The world of high performance computing shall meet again this year at SC24, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis, in Atlanta, GA, from November 17-22. This time, NHR@FAU is again involved in various activities. As reported before, the FAU ...

Each year, the Student Cluster Competition (SCC) invites student teams from all over the world to compete in several tough challenges, all related to high performance computing and computing center operation. The competition takes place during the largest conference for high performance computing, t...

Focus topic:  Power and energy consumption of HPC systems Time and date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024, 4:00 p.m. Speaker: Dr. Georg Hager, NHR@FAU Slides https://www.fau.tv/clip/id/53830 Abstract: In this talk we will show how much power and energy is consumed by HPC clusters and how t...

Since recently, a fast communication link connects the Erlangen Regional Computing Center (RRZE) with the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) on the research campus in Garching near Munich. This high-performance network can transmit 100 gigabits per second in each direction and ensures increased rel...

Topic:  GROMACS 2024 usage and performance on modern CPUs and GPUs Time: Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. Speaker: Dr. Anna Kahler, NHR@FAU Location: seminar room 2.049 (RRZE, Martensstraße 1, 91058 Erlangen) and Zoom: https://fau.zoom.us/j/69439931483 Slides: Gromacs2024-Usage-and-Per...

Monthly HPC Café: AI Round Table – State and Future of AI-based Research in Bavaria (June 11, hybrid event) Topic:  AI Round Table – State and Future of AI-based Research in Bavaria Speakers: Prof. Gerhard Wellein, NHR@FAU / Dr. Nicolay Hammer, LRZ / various AI users Slides: BayernKI-NHR@FA...

We are happy to announce the next NHR PerfLab Seminar talk, which will take place in hybrid mode (i.e., in person and via Zoom).   Title: OpenMP® Target Offloading for AMD GPUs and APUs (hybrid) Speaker: Dr. Michael Klemm, AMD | Machine Learning & Software Engineering Date and t...

The HPC world came together once again for its early-summer shindig: From May 12-16, ISC High Performance 2024 took place in Hamburg and attracted over 3400 supercomputing experts from around the world. This year's dashing slogan: "Reinventing HPC." And that's what they did, exploring and discussing...

Topic:  Bridging Domain Science and HPC with Julia Speaker: Dr. Carsten Bauer, Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing (PC2) Slides https://youtu.be/ACqCny0L9V8 Abstract:  Julia is a modern programming language that is particularly well suited for numerical computing. Its rich sci...