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OLCF’s 2022 User Meeting Held Virtually on Heels of Frontier Launch
6 months ago

OLCF’s 2022 User Meeting Held Virtually on Heels of Frontier Launch

By  •  6 months ago  •  Events

The 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), hosted its …
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ORNL Celebrates Launch of Frontier – the World’s Fastest Supercomputer
10 months ago

ORNL Celebrates Launch of Frontier – the World’s Fastest Supercomputer

By  •  10 months ago  •  Events, Featured

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory celebrated the debut of Frontier, the world’s fastest supercomputer and the dawn of the exascale computing era.

Deputy Secretary of Energy …
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OLCF, ECMWF Accepting Proposals for New Virtual Hackathon
10 months ago

OLCF, ECMWF Accepting Proposals for New Virtual Hackathon

By  •  10 months ago  •  Events, Science

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), in partnership with the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) is accepting proposals for the 2022 Integrated Forecast System (IFS) Experimental Nature …
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ORNL and US Air Force Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Weather Forecasting System
11 months ago

ORNL and US Air Force Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Weather Forecasting System

By  •  11 months ago  •  Events, People

On May 18, 2022, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) hosted members of the US Air Force for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to honor …
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Unstoppable Science
2 years ago

Unstoppable Science

By  •  2 years ago  •  Events

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), marked its 17th annual user meeting on …
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Spock and HIP Seminars Look Forward to Supercomputing’s Near Future
2 years ago

Spock and HIP Seminars Look Forward to Supercomputing’s Near Future

By  •  2 years ago  •  Events, Technology

As the world of high-performance computing (HPC) marches ever closer to entering the exascale era of supercomputers exceeding a billion billion, or 1018, floating point operations per second, anticipation among …
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GE Spins up Supercomputer Models to Zero in on Energy Loss in Turbines
2 years ago

GE Spins up Supercomputer Models to Zero in on Energy Loss in Turbines

By  •  2 years ago  •  Events, Featured, Industry

High-pressure turbines are complex pieces of engineering and vital components of gas turbines used to propel jet engines. The more efficient these jet engines are, the better the outcomes for …
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2021 User Meeting Set for June
2 years ago

2021 User Meeting Set for June

By  •  2 years ago  •  Events

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, will hold its 17th annual user meeting June …
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Register Now for Lustre User Group Conference 2021
2 years ago

Register Now for Lustre User Group Conference 2021

By  •  2 years ago  •  Events

Experts from the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility and high-performance computing users from around the world will participate next week in the 2021 Lustre User Group (LUG) annual conference.

Lustre, …
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Rethinking GPU Hackathons for a Pandemic and Beyond
2 years ago

Rethinking GPU Hackathons for a Pandemic and Beyond

By  •  2 years ago  •  Events, Technology

This is a joint story by OLCF writers Coury Turczyn and Rachel McDowell.

When University of Michigan (UM) professor of aerospace engineering Venkat Raman and his team of graduate students …
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NCCS Summer Interns Completed Successful Season Despite COVID-19
3 years ago

NCCS Summer Interns Completed Successful Season Despite COVID-19

By  •  3 years ago  •  Events, People

Thanks to the efforts of dozens of scientists and support staff, and despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, summer interns in the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) …
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Amidst Pandemic, OLCF Hosts First Remote User Meeting
3 years ago

Amidst Pandemic, OLCF Hosts First Remote User Meeting

By  •  3 years ago  •  Events

Earlier this month, the 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 …
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Developing a Quantum Community
3 years ago

Developing a Quantum Community

By  •  3 years ago  •  Events, Science

In April, the 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 …
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2020 OLCF User Meeting: Remote Together
3 years ago

2020 OLCF User Meeting: Remote Together

By  •  3 years ago  •  Events

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), a US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility at DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) will hold its 16th annual …
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COVID-19: OLCF Continues Normal Operations
3 years ago

COVID-19: OLCF Continues Normal Operations

By  •  3 years ago  •  Events

The OLCF is operating on a normal schedule but is implementing measures to maximize social distancing. Staff who can telecommute are doing so and visitors to the laboratory are …
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Record-Breaking Year for OLCF GPU Hackathons Ends with Annual Knoxville, Tennessee, Event
3 years ago

Record-Breaking Year for OLCF GPU Hackathons Ends with Annual Knoxville, Tennessee, Event

By  •  3 years ago  •  Events

In late October, the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) wrapped up its 2019 hackathon series with an event hosted at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, that …
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