NASA – SC17 http://sc17.supercomputing.org The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis Thu, 13 Sep 2018 04:04:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.7 120047766 SC17 Video Dives into How Supercomputers and Scientific Visualization Are Helping Us Understand the Ocean’s Role in Weather and Climate http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/10/19/video-dives-into-how-supercomputers-and-scientific-visualization-are-helping-us-understand-the-oceans-role-in-weather-and-climate/ Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:00:15 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=6431 Author: Jill Dunbar, NASA Ames Research Center Denver – Using the power of today’s high performance computers, Earth scientists are working hand in hand with visualization experts to bring exquisitely detailed views of Earth’s oceans into sharper focus than ever before. A video just released by SC17 conference relates how scientists are zooming in on one […]

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]]> 6431 SC15 Releases Short Video Explaining Why High Performance Computing is Important to NASA http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2015/10/16/sc15-releases-short-video-explaining/ Fri, 16 Oct 2015 14:06:00 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/2015/10/16/sc15-releases-short-video-explaining/ NASA Aerospace Engineer Dr. Shishir Pandya explains how high performance computers (HPCs) help advance airplane and rocket technologies to save fuel and make travel more affordable for the public.  According to Pandya it is also critical to be pushing technology further to search for that next breakthrough. This is another chapter in a series of short […]

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]]> 1715 Eight Questions with “HPC Matters” Chair Wilf Pinfold from Intel http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2015/04/22/8-questions-with-hpc-matters-chair-wilf/ Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:39:00 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/2015/04/22/8-questions-with-hpc-matters-chair-wilf/ Wilf Pinfold Wilf Pinfold has a PhD in Computational Fluid Dynamics and Studied Business at Stanford.  He serves as the HPC (High Performance Computing) Matters Chair as well as the Chair of the ACM SIGHPC Advisory Board. What is your role in the “HPC Matters” program? SC conference organizers launched the “HPC Matters” program in […]

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