TACC – 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 #SCC #SC16: Welcome to “Team Texas” from University of Texas at Austin/Texas State University http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2016/11/12/scc-sc16-welcome-team-texas-university-texas-austintexas-state-university/ Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:35:51 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/?p=4568 The SC16 SCC marks the fifth time students from the University of Texas at Austin have competed and this year they are teaming up with Texas State University. To reflect their interschool association of the two schools and the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), they named their group “Team Texas”, and extended the theme to […]

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]]> 4568 SC16 Invited Talk Spotlight: Dr. John D. McCalpin Presents “Memory Bandwidth and System Balance in HPC Systems” http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2016/10/07/sc16-invited-talk-spotlight-dr-john-d-mccalpin-presents-memory-bandwidth-system-balance-hpc-systems/ Fri, 07 Oct 2016 16:14:28 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/?p=4098 Short Introduction:                                                                                                                                                                                                                       This talk reviews the history of the changing “balances” between computation, memory latency, and memory bandwidth in deployed HPC systems, then discusses how the underlying technology changes led to these market shifts. Key metrics are the increasing relative “cost” of memory accesses and the massive increases in concurrency that are required to obtain […]

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]]> 4098 Part One: Q&A with SC16 General Chair John West from Texas Advanced Computing Center http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2016/06/01/part-one-qa-sc16-general-chair-john-west-texas-advanced-computing-center/ Wed, 01 Jun 2016 19:56:41 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/?p=2955 SC16 General Chair John West works at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) as the Director of Strategic Initiatives. At TACC, he is involved in identifying new communities that can benefit from TACC’s advanced computing technologies and in connecting industry partners to TACC’s advanced computing expertise. He has been a volunteer with SC off and […]

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