November 4, 2015 – San Diego, California WorDS Center Workflow Hackathons are made for you and your application! Come and taste the spirit of collaborative development while you focus on the workflows for your applications. Centered around your individual usecases, we will help you hack workflow-driven applications from building a prototype of your workflows from scratch, running your...
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  HPC in the News   Weekend Workshop Hones Researchers’ Computational Skills A new skillset is in demand among scientists: As the size of datasets increases with enhanced data collection technologies, researchers must be proficient not only in their selected field of study, but also in the ability to use computers to analyze, interpret, and...
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Application Deadline – March 15, 2015 The Computational Science Research Center at SDSU was recently awarded a grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to provide scholarships to undergraduate students in science and engineering to engage them in computational research projects. This NSF-SDSU STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) will provide yearly scholarships...
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HPC in the News   Global Forum: Innovation Creates Opportunity, Causes Disruption Network World The 23rd Global Forum, an annual gathering of technology leaders, was held two weeks ago in Geneva, Switzerland, bringing together representatives from international organizations, vendors, service providers, academia, and government agencies from 35 countries. Among the...
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HPC In the News   Cray Launches Hadoop into HPC Airspace HPCwire There has been little doubt that the convergence of traditional high performance computing with advanced analytics has been steadily underway, fed in part by a rush of new tools, frameworks and platforms targeting the big data deluge. And when one thinks about the old guard of supercomputing, Cray is one...
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Application Deadline - January 14, 2015 11:59 pm EST The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program selects 1,000 talented students each year to receive a good-through-graduation scholarship to use at any college or university of their choice. he goal of GMS is to promote academic excellence and to provide an opportunity for outstanding minority students with significant financial need to...
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HPC in the News   Over 100 People from 19 Countries Gain HPC Skills at 5th International HPC Summer School A total of 80 graduate students and post-docs—25 percent of them women—representing 28 nationalities and five continents were selected from more than 500 applicants from educational and research institutions in Canada, Europe, Japan, and the United States to...
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HPC in the News   Need a Competitive Internship in HPC? Look No Further Than TACC The internships are funded through TACC's STAR Scholars Internship Program, which aims to bolster a computationally literate workforce in HPC and scientific visualization. By pairing each scholar with a TACC mentor to work on a specific project, the students acquire in-depth knowledge and...
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HPC in the News NCSA on why #HPCMatters Why does high-performance computing matter? Because science matters! Discovery matters! Human beings are seekers, questers, questioners. And when we get answers, we ask bigger questions. HPC extends our reach, putting more knowledge, more discovery, and more innovation within our grasp. With HPC, the future is ours to create! #HPCMatters! To...
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HPC Happenings   Women in Computer Science Group Launches Inaugural Conference Harvard Crimson Harvard University's Women in Computer Science group this year launched the WECode conference, which took place Feb. 8-9. Women from 40 colleges and universities were in attendance, according to WECode chief organizer JN Fang. Fang was inspired to organize a coding conference...
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