HPC

We are pleased to announce that the paper “MD-Bench: A generic proxy-app toolbox for state-of-the-art molecular dynamics algorithms” by Rafael Ravedutti Lucio Machado, Jan Eitzinger, Harald Köstler, and Gerhard Wellein just received the best paper award at PPAM 2022, the 14th International Conferenc...

The NHR@FAU program for fall is ready! Until the end of 2022 we organize and conduct a variety of interesting courses and tutorials for beginners and advanced HPC users. We look forward to your interest and active participation. Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing with CUDA Python September 2...

Speaker: Dr. Jens Domke, RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS), Kobe, Japan Title: LARC: A Case Study in Enhancing CPUs with Copious 3D-Stacked Cache Date and time: Tuesday, September 6, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Slides https://youtu.be/dUnFJI6jy9k Abstract: Over the last three decades...

The next HPC Café takes place on Tuesday, September 13, at 4 p.m. as a hybrid event (in person + Zoom). We invite you to come to RRZE's seminar room 2.049 to have coffee and cake, and as always, there will also be plenty of time to get in touch with your favorite HPC group. The monthly HPC Café i...

The ninth NHR@FAU Newsletter is now available. The newsletter is a publication that summarizes recent and upcoming events in and around the Erlangen National High Performance Computing Center. These are the current topics: NHR@FAU Annual Report 2021 •  Upcoming Courses in Winter 2022 • ClusterCoc...

Our popular "Node-Level Performance Engineering" full-day tutorial has been accepted again (now the eleventh time in a row!) for presentation at SC22, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis. We teach the basics of node-level computer architectur...

At JuliaCon 2022 last week, Carsten Bauer from PC2 Paderborn gave a great talk on using hardware performance counters in Julia programs with LIKWID.jl, the Julia wrapper for the LIKWID library. With LIKWID.jl, you can leverage the full power of the LIKWID library, first and foremost counting perform...

Valued Tier3 HPC users of NHR@FAU, as briefly announced in the HPC Cafe in June, we now started with switching from Woody with Ubuntu 18.04 and Torque to Woody-NG ("Woody Next Generation") with AlmaLinux8 as operating system and Slurm as batch system. Woody-NG uses the same operating system as the...

The NHR Alliance offers PhD scholarships at each of its nine centers. A scholarship runs for three years. If you have a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, the natural or engineering sciences, or an equivalent degree and are interested in High Performance Computing, this fellowship pro...

Computing Crossroads is a research initiative with the intention of providing a computing perspective across a wide variety of fields, and conversely, the huge amount of value brought to this field by those coming from areas traditionally considered unrelated. The organization aims to expose the div...