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Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC) 2018 Videos Now Available Online

The Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC) 2018 videos are available online on the Argonne YouTube Channel and directly from the agenda page. 

ECP Software Technology Capability Assessment Report Now Available at OSTI.gov

The first version of the ECP Software Technology Capability Report, which was issued July 1, 2018, is now available on the OSTI.gov website—the primary search tool for US Department of Energy (DOE) science, technology, and engineering research and development results and the organizational hub for information about the DOE Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI).

Extreme-Scale Scientific Software Stack (E4S) Release 0.1: Integration is Key

In synchrony with the timing of the SC18 supercomputing conference November 11–16 in Dallas, and the HPC community’s focus on state-of-the-art computing, the Exascale Computing Project (ECP) released a portion of the next version of collaboratively developed products that compose the ECP software stack, including libraries and embedded software compilers.

ECP Receives HPCwire Editors’ Choice Award for Best HPC Collaboration of Government, Academia, and Industry

Exascale Computing Project Receives Award from HPCwire

ECP’s Presence at SC18 to be Far-Reaching; Web Page Provides Listing of ECP Involvement

The presence of the Exascale Computing Project (ECP) at the SC18 supercomputing conference will be far-reaching.

Exawind Project Demonstrates Blade-Resolved Simulation of NREL 5 MW Reference Wind Turbine

HPCwire October 25, 2018 https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/exawind-project-demonstrates-blade-resolved-simulation-of-nrel-5-mw-reference-wind-turbine/

Spotlight on ECP’s Cancer Distributed Learning Environment (CANDLE) Project

In a video chat, Rick Stevens, principal investigator for the Cancer Distributed Learning Environment (CANDLE) project within ECP, shares information about, and highlights from, CANDLE, a collaborative effort involving four US Department of Energy national laboratories.

Spack, a Lab-Developed ‘App Store for Supercomputers,’ Becoming Standard-Bearer

Spack, a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory-developed open source package manager optimized for high performance computing (HPC), is making waves throughout the HPC community, including internationally, as evidenced by a recent tour of European HPC facilities by the tool’s developers.

2019 ECP Annual Meeting to Highlight Technical Successes, Emphasize Collaboration and Integration

January 14–18, 2019, at the Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria, Houston, TX, the 2019 Exascale Computing Project (ECP) Annual Meeting will convene to highlight technical accomplishments that are being enabled by interactions and collaborations within the ECP community.

How Exascale Computing Will Enable Born-Qualified AM Parts

ExaAM, a high-fidelity simulation tool, promises to reduce trial-and-error in additive manufacturing and help create metal 3D-printed parts that are qualified from the beginning.

Read the ECP Newsletter to Catch up on ECP Progress and More

Leadership, collaboration, key exascale challenges, and performance measurement are among the topics discussed in the latest edition of the ECP Update newsletter. A video interview with ECP Director Doug Kothe is featured.

Supercomputing a Path to Better Understand How Materials Interact with Photons

The US Department of Energy's ASCRDiscovery newsletter profiles a project chosen for the Early Science Program on the Aurora supercomputer.

Educating for Exascale

Some 25 graduate and post-graduate students recently spent four intense days preparing for the next generation of parallel supercomputers and exascale at the Parallel Computing in Molecular Sciences (ParCompMolSci) Summer School and Workshop hosted by Berkeley Lab.

Exascale Computing Project (ECP) Names LLNL’s Lori Diachin as New Deputy Director

Exascale Computing Project (ECP) Names LLNL's Lori Diachin as New Deputy Director

ECP Announces New Co-Design Center to Focus on Exascale Machine Learning Technologies

New ExaLearn Co-Design Center to be led by Brookhaven National Laboratory's Francis (Frank) Alexander. The Exascale Computing Project has initiated its sixth Co-Design Center, ExaLearn, to be led by Principal

ECP Software Technology (ST) Capability Assessment Report (CAR)

U.S. Department of Energy Exascale Computing Project (ECP) This ECP Software Technology (ST) Capability Assessment Report (CAR) provides an overview and assessment of current ECP ST capabilities and activities, giving

Scaling the Unknown: The CEED Co-Design Center

Scaling the Unknown: The CEED Co-Design center By Steve Koppes A supercomputing co-design collaboration involving academia, industry and national labs tackles exascale computing’s monumental challenges. CEED is one of five

New Simulations Break Down Potential Impact of a Major Quake by Building Location and Size

With unprecedented resolution, scientists and engineers are simulating precisely how a large-magnitude earthquake along the Hayward Fault would affect different locations and buildings across the San Francisco Bay Area.

Energy Department Advances Supercomputing in Fight Against Cancer

From harnessing the power of the atom to sequencing the human genome, the Department of Energy (DOE) has a long history of developing cutting-edge science and technology. One of the fresh challenges DOE has taken on is the use of supercomputers to accelerate cancer research.

ORNL Launches Summit Supercomputer

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory today unveiled Summit as the world’s most powerful and smartest scientific supercomputer.

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