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June 12, 2019

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NCCS Researchers Receive Award at Parallel Computing Symposium

A team of researchers from the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) received the “Best Paper” award in the Advances in Parallel and Distributed Computational Models (APDCM) workshop of the 33rd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium…
Will Wells
June 12, 2019
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15th OLCF User Meeting Looks to Future, Reflects on Past

In May, Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), a US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility located at DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), held its 15th annual user meeting—an event that focused on the past, present, and future of high-performance computing (HPC) at the OLCF. The meeting was held from May 21–23,…
Will Wells
June 12, 2019
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ORNL Staff Plug into Tech Day

Last month, the US Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Tech Day 2019 put federal agencies’ emerging technologies on display for the public, highlighting developments in 3D printing, cybersecurity, virtual reality, and more. Researchers from the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) were among the participants in the…
Rachel McDowell
June 12, 2019
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TechInt Develops New Solutions for Storage on Summit

The computational users running scientific codes on the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility’s (OLCF’s) 200-petaflop IBM AC922 Summit supercomputer are generating more data than ever. To handle this data explosion, each Summit compute node is equipped with a solid-state storage device (SSD) that provides a fourfold speedup in the write…
Rachel McDowell
June 12, 2019