This Week In HPC Episode 110 featuring Addison Snell and Michael Feldman.

This Week In HPC Episode 110 featuring Addison Snell and Michael Feldman.

ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery (www.acm.org), named Whitfield Diffie, former Chief Security Officer of Sun Microsystems, and Martin E. Hellman, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, as recipients of the 2015 ACM A.M. Turing Award for their critical contributions to modern cryptography.

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center released their new CALIOPE EU smartphone app to the public, providing an air-quality forecast for up to two days in advance using the powerful MareNostrum III supercomputer.

This Week In HPC Episode 109 featuring Addison Snell and Michael Feldman.

By Peter ffoulkes; The world of quantum computing frequently seems as bizarre as the alternate realities created in Lewis Carrolls masterpieces Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.

Will future exascale supercomputers be able to withstand the steady onslaught of routine faults?

Code modernization is one of those buzzwords that is becoming widely accepted despite its ambiguity. The term is used to describe the optimization of existing and new community and commercial codes to take advantage of the manycore systems with their highly parallel architectures that are coming online.