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The construction of a new high-performance computing center for northern Bavaria at FAU is just around the corner. Bavarian Minister for Science and the Arts, Markus Blume, has green-lighted the planning contract for the project worth around €260 million. This sum is part of a much larger investment...

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...

ISC High Performance 2023, "The Event for High Performance Computing, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, and Quantum Computing," took place from May 21-25 In Hamburg. Part of the vast program is a research poster session, which was particularly competitive this year. We are all the more happy to anno...

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...

Speaker: Hatem Ltaief, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Title: The Comedy Club of High-Performance Computing: Low-Rank Matrix Approximation Takes the Stage!  Date and time: Tuesday, May 16, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CEST Slides https://youtu.be/ozNwOHWkj98 Abstr...

We are proud to announce a three-day online course on "Python for HPC," organized by the Max Planck Computing and Data Facility (MPCDF). FAU students and scientists are eligible to participate free of charge. The Python programming language has become very popular in scientific computing for vari...

The next HPC Café takes place on Tuesday, April 25, 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 is an...

The 13th 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: Call for Large-Scale Compute Projects • NHR@FAU Two-Year Anniversary and Results Symposium • Suc...