Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Inspires Next Generation

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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Inspires Next Generation

Last month, 24 girls aged 11–17 and their parents attended the fourth annual—and second virtual—“Introduce Your Daughter to AI” event, which is the sixth installment of an educational series hosted by the Women in Computing (WiC) networking group at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).…

Elizabeth RosenthalJuly 21, 2021

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Training the Trainers

OLCF, other supercomputing centers collaborate to develop HPC training workshop.

Jeff GaryNovember 12, 2015

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ORNL Engages UT Students in Data Center Design and Management

This fall, ORNL partnered with the University of Tennessee to offer a minor-degree program in data center technology and management, one of the first offerings of its kind in the country.

Jonathan HinesNovember 10, 2015

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Titan’s Tiny Counterpart Engages, Educates

Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility staff members Robert French, Adam Simpson, Suzanne Parete-Koon, and Anthony DiGirolamo developed Tiny Titan, which is substantially tinier than Titan in size and cost.

OLCF Staff WriterJune 2, 2014

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ORNL Intern Wins Best Abstract Award at Student Poster Session

Roisin Langan, an intern at ORNL, spent last summer developing climate models that are better able to predict the variability and extremes of precipitation.

OLCF Staff WriterDecember 14, 2013

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OpenACC Headlines OLCF Summer Workshops

The OLCF offers multiple workshops this summer to educate current, future HPC leaders.

OLCF Staff WriterAugust 14, 2013

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Lattice QCD Community Visits ORNL to Discuss Challenges in the Field

Members of the USQCD converged on ORNL April 29–30 to discuss their exploration of the strong nuclear force and the computing resources that will keep that exploration moving forward.

OLCF Staff WriterJune 5, 2013

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OLCF Heads West

Staff members from the OLCF recently made a trip to the West Coast to both attend and contribute to the world’s leading conference on GPUs.

OLCF Staff WriterMay 6, 2013

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Workshop Prepares Users to Run on Titan

Prospective Titan users gathered in Knoxville, Tennessee, February 19-21, for the East Coast Titan Users and Developers Workshop and Users Meeting.

OLCF Staff WriterMarch 25, 2013

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User Conference Brings Titan Training to the West Coast

The OLCF took high-performance computing training to the user for the first time when experts from ORNL traveled to California for the Titan Users and Developers Workshop.

OLCF Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2013

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ORNL Continues Strong Leadership Tradition at 2012 Supercomputing Conference

ORNL made a splash at November’s SC12 supercomputing conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, demonstrating the lab’s high-performance computing achievements over the past year.

OLCF Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2013

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ORNL Strengthens HPC Relations Overseas

INCITE talks time and Titan in Japan’s Science City Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Julia White recently got the opportunity to visit Japan to share the lab’s experience in hybrid computing and in allocating supercomputing time. Julia White, INCITE program manager White is the program manager for the Innovative and Novel…

OLCF Staff WriterDecember 17, 2012

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Titan Trainers Take Road Trip

The OLCF will hit the road in early 2013, taking its three-day Titan Users and Developers Workshop to NVIDIA headquarters in Santa Clara, California.

OLCF Staff WriterDecember 17, 2012

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Educating Future Generations in Supercomputing Basics

The OLCF recently wrapped up its eight-week crash course in supercomputing for interns and employees at ORNL.

OLCF Staff WriterOctober 18, 2012

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Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility Summer Programs Educate Next Generation

The OLCF hosted a number of activities to this end this summer, including internships for college students and the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Summer Math-Science-Technology Institute for high school students.

OLCF Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2012

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Jack Wells Challenges Graduate Students to Make Supercomputing a Political Priority

Future computational scientists charged with solving important problems for the nation Tomorrow’s computational scientists need to stay relevant as well as do vital research, says OLCF Director of Science Jack Wells. Wells spoke July 27 to computational science graduate students at the Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship’s (CSGF’s)…

OLCF Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2012

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Astrophysicist Messer Speaks to Next-Generation Computational Scientists About High Performance

The OLCF's Bronson Messer spoke to recipients of the Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (CSGF) at their annual conference July 26–28 in Arlington, Virginia.

OLCF Staff WriterAugust 13, 2012

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Students Gain Supercomputing Knowledge in Crash Course

The OLCF offered summer students, interns, and staff members the annual “Crash Course in Supercomputing,” a workshop held on the ORNL campus June 12 and 13.

OLCF Staff WriterJuly 16, 2012

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Accelerators Workshop Informs Attendees about Innovative Hardware and Methods

ORNL and the University of Tennessee's Joint Institute for Computational Sciences (JICS) hosted a workshop, Electronic Structure Calculation Methods on Accelerators, at ORNL February 5-8 to bring together researchers, computational scientists, and industry developers.

OLCF Staff WriterMarch 30, 2012

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Workshop Prepares HPC Users for Titan

ORNL is upgrading its Jaguar supercomputer to become Titan, a Cray XK6 that will be capable of 10 to 20 petaflops by early 2013. To prepare users for impending changes to the computer’s architecture, OLCF staff held a series of workshops January 23 through 27.

OLCF Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2012

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