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The 18th 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: Upcoming HPC Cafe and NHR PerfLab Seminar Talks in February and March •  Call for KONWIHR Projec...

Every two years, the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Activity Group on Supercomputing (SIAG/SC) awards a best paper prize to the authors of the most outstanding paper in the field of parallel scientific and engineering computing published in English in a peer-reviewed journal. ...

On Friday, February 9th @ 19:30, one of the network file server (NFS) stopped working. As a consequence, many login and compute nodes became unresponsive as a major file system ($WORK for NHR projects) could not be accessed. The NFS server (atuin) has been rebooted and operation seems to be stabl...

The 36th Molecular Modeling Workshop (MMWS2024), taking place in Erlangen (Germany) from March 4th to 6th, 2024, offers an ideal platform for researchers, postdocs, and PhD students to showcase their findings to the molecular modeling community. This event enables young scientists to connect with pe...

Are you in need of hardware gear and technical guidance to make your code run faster? Apply for funding and work with experts in HPC at LRZ or NHR@FAU. Two times a year, applications are collected and reviewed, with deadlines on March 1 and September 1. All information about the funding optio...

The next HPC Café takes place on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. as a hybrid event. As always, there will be plenty of time to get in touch with your favorite HPC group. We invite you to come to RRZE to have coffee and cake, just like old times. The event will start with the open coffee c...

Title: Processing very large image volumes with the adaptive particle representation (online) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ivo Sbalzarini, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden Date and time: Tuesday, January 30, 2024, 2:00-3:00 p.m. CEST Location: via Zoom: https://fau...

Between January 18 at about 15:00 and January 19 at about 09:45, some users might have experienced difficulties with job execution on all clusters because they were wrongly reported as having exceeded their quotas on the /home/hpc and/or /home/vault file systems. For /home/hpc, that problem was alre...

We are happy to announce the NHR@FAU course program for Spring 2024. Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing with CUDA C/C++. Full-day online course, February 29. The course covers fundamental tools and techniques for GPU-accelerated C/C++ applications with CUDA. The course and the hands-on exer...

On December 14, Prof. Gerhard Wellein, Director of the NHR@FAU, and Mr. André Singer of MEGWARE Computer Vertrieb und Service GmbH from Chemnitz-Röhrsdorf signed the contract for the installation of two new HPC clusters worth about 10 million €. MEGWARE prevailed against several competitors in the E...