Education, simulation and optimisation
Over the past 40 years of change, two things have remained constant, Tom Wilkie discovers: the role of mathematics and the need for highly educated and talented people
Over the past 40 years of change, two things have remained constant, Tom Wilkie discovers: the role of mathematics and the need for highly educated and talented people
Argonne has pioneered a course to equip researchers with the skills they need for computational science and engineering (CS&E). Its organiser, Paul Messina, calls on more institutions to offer such training
HPC need people even more than it needs technology. John Bashor reviews one initiative to attract new people into HPC, the Student Cluster Competition
Doug Miles, director of PGI Compilers & Tools, considers the challenges compilers will face in the new world of high-performance computing
Sam Mahalingam, chief technical officer, HPC/Cloud Solutions, at Altair, looks forward to a culture in which innovation flourishes as a result of human ingenuity and the creative application of technology
Although advances in HPC have been stellar there is even more still to come, says Mark Seager, chief technology officer, technical computing ecosystem, at Intel
Giampietro Tecchiolli, CTO of Eurotech, expects the techniques of high-performance computing to become more pervasive but worries about shortage of skilled manpower
Scot Schultz,director of HPC and Technical Computing at Mellanox Technologies, believes that interconnects are critical to the demands of big data today and that they will play a still larger role in the next generation of high-performance computers
Although the past decade has seen a huge growth in high-performance computing, Tom Wilkie believes there is a lot more still to come
Mathematics underpins every technical disciplines logical advance and mathematics education is vital to the future, according to Jim Cooper, president and CEO of Maplesoft
Additive manufacturing (AM) is opening up new possibilities for engineers to create components and subsystems enabling rapid prototyping and novel designs that can help to accelerate innovation.
We caught up with David Fox, chief business officer at Modality.ai, for a quick chat about biotech software trends
Sophia Ktori discusses the importance of integration and open systems in supporting laboratory automation
Robert Roe explores advances in CPU, accelerator and networking hardware that is being designed to support exascale.
Professor Dieter Kranzlmüller of Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) outlines the work of the facility
A round-up of the latest products for scientists using networking technologies
A round-up of the latest storage products and technology available for scientists using HPC