HPC

A new GPU Hackathon event is taking place this week in Perth Australia to highlight the importance of developing GPU technology and expertise

Intel has announced that Dell, Fujitsu and other OEM’s have adopted Intel’s field programmable gate array (FPGA) acceleration into their portfolio of server products

UK-based driving simulation company, rFpro, has launched a commercial platform to train and develop autonomous vehicles using simulation

At last week’s Nvidia GTC conference the company announced three new products aimed squarely at the datacentre and AI markets

A team of scientists from the University of Illinois at Chicago and the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has produced a new design for a beyond-lithium-ion battery cell that operates by running on air over many charge and discharge cycles

A new European project aims to overcome the energy efficiency challenges of heterogeneous computing architectures by developing a new software stack

A major upgrade is being made to double the storage available in one of the UK’s leading environmental science supercomputer

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and Newcastle University, are the first UK academic organisations to deploy servers containing IBM’s POWER9 system

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are using the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Blue Waters supercomputer to research the potential applications of graphene – including nanoscale electronics and electrical DNA sequencing