HPC

The next HPC Café takes place on Tuesday, January 10, at 4 p.m. as purely online event (via Zoom). The monthly HPC Café is an opportunity to get to know each other and to stay up to speed with current developments at NHR@FAU. After a general Q&A phase, the focus will be put on advanced or app...

On December 16, Julian Hammer successfully defended his PhD thesis, titled “Design and Implementation of an Automated Performance Modeling Toolkit for Regular Loop Kernels.” Prof. Dietmar Fey, the head of the PhD committee, announced the good news after Julian had presented the main results of his w...

The eleventh NHR@FAU Newsletter is available. This publication summarizes recent and upcoming events in and around the Erlangen National High Performance Computing Center. These are the current topics: Fritz & Alex climb up in Top500 list • Hybrid NHR PerfLab Seminar: Michael Hartmann on q...

We are happy to announce the next NHR PerfLab Seminar, which will take place as a hybrid event. There will be coffee and cake for all in-person attendees. Speaker: Michael Hartmann, Professor of Theoretical Physics at FAU Title: Quantum Computing Today and Tomorrow Date and time: Tuesday, Decem...

At the SC22 conference last week in Dallas, TX, student teams from all over the world took part in the Student Cluster Competition, a contest that requires operating an HPC system and running a selection of high-performance applications as fast as possible under a strict power constraint. The FAU te...

The Atomistic Simulation Center (ASC), a consortium formed by the NHR centers in Berlin, Paderborn, and Erlangen, cordially invites to attend this year's Symposium, taking place online on November 28–29, 2022. After a successful Inauguration Symposium 2021, which celebrated the initiation of the ...

Last week at the Supercomputing (SC22) Conference in Dallas, Texas, the updated list of the fastest 500 supercomputers in the world was released. The "Top500" is published twice a year at the leading conferences in the field: SC in the USA and ISC High Performance in Germany. Systems are ranked acco...

Speaker: Simon McIntosh-Smith, Professor of HPC at the University of Bristol, UK Title: Enabling next-generation processor simulations with SimEng Date and time: Tuesday, November 29 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. CET Slides: McIntosh-Smith-SimEng-Erlangen-Nov-2022.pdf https://youtu.be/moOYbpL7w4Q Abstr...

We cordially invite you to the second NHR Atomistic Simulation Center (ASC) Symposium 2022, taking place online 28-29 November 2022 The Atomistic Simulation Center (ASC) is a collaboration between the three National High Performance Computing (NHR) centers Paderborn (PC2), Erlangen (NHR@FAU), and B...

From October 27 to 28, the kickoff meeting for the "GreenHPC" project "Open Source Solution Approaches for Monitoring and System Settings for Energy-Optimized Data Centers (EE-HPC)," which is funded by the BMBF for three years, took place in Erlangen. The collaborative project, which is coordinat...