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Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratories Award Codeplay Software to Further Strengthen SYCL™ Support
2 years ago

Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratories Award Codeplay Software to Further Strengthen SYCL™ Support

By  •  2 years ago  •  Technology

LEMONT, IL, and OAK RIDGE, TN, and EDINBURGH, UK, June 17, 2021 –

Argonne National Laboratory (Argonne) in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), has awarded Codeplay a contract implementing …
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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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ATS Seminar Series: Al Geist

ATS Seminar Series: Al Geist

By  •  2 years ago  • 

The Advanced Technologies Section (ATS) of the National Center for Computational Sciences at ORNL is a world leader in developing and deploying scientific and technical solutions for leadership-class computing environments. …
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Virtual Workshop on HPCToolkit Profiler Gives Computational Codes a Boost
3 years ago

Virtual Workshop on HPCToolkit Profiler Gives Computational Codes a Boost

By  •  3 years ago  •  People

When users of the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) supercomputers want to improve their scientific codes, they employ tools called profilers that determine which pieces of their codes are lacking …
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Pioneering Frontier: Staying on Track
3 years ago

Pioneering Frontier: Staying on Track

By  •  3 years ago  •  Featured, People

The “Pioneering Frontier” series features stories profiling the many talented ORNL employees behind the construction and operation of the OLCF’s incoming exascale supercomputer, Frontier. The HPE Cray system is scheduled …
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ORNL Celebrates First National Exascale Day on October 18
4 years ago

ORNL Celebrates First National Exascale Day on October 18

By  •  4 years ago  •  Featured, Science

On October 18, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) will celebrate the first-ever National Exascale Day.

The holiday—an initiative of DOE’s Exascale Computing Project (ECP) …
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ORNL Staff Highlight OpenACC’s Role in HPC at Annual Meeting
4 years ago

ORNL Staff Highlight OpenACC’s Role in HPC at Annual Meeting

By  •  4 years ago  •  Events

OpenMP and OpenACC are widely used directive-based application program interfaces (APIs) that allow computer scientists and engineers to program applications on shared memory and accelerator architectures on high-performance computing (HPC) …
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CAAR Partnerships for Frontier Announced
4 years ago

CAAR Partnerships for Frontier Announced

By  •  4 years ago  •  Featured, Science

In preparation for the Frontier supercomputer, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) has selected eight research projects to participate in its Center for Accelerated …
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On the Verge of Exascale, the World’s Fastest Petascale System Points the Way
5 years ago

On the Verge of Exascale, the World’s Fastest Petascale System Points the Way

By  •  5 years ago  •  Featured, Technology

On May 7, the US Department of Energy (DOE) announced the Frontier exascale supercomputer is slated for delivery in 2021 at DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). While researchers who …
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No Scaling Back: DOE, Cray, AMD to Bring Exascale to ORNL
5 years ago

No Scaling Back: DOE, Cray, AMD to Bring Exascale to ORNL

By  •  5 years ago  •  Featured, Science

OAK RIDGE, Tenn., May 7, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Energy today announced a contract with Cray Inc. to build the Frontier supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which …
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Science at Exascale: Tracing the Origins of Matter in Star Explosions
5 years ago

Science at Exascale: Tracing the Origins of Matter in Star Explosions

By  •  5 years ago  •  Science

Frontier is an exascale computer planned for delivery at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility in 2021. The system will support a wide range of scientific applications for advanced modeling …
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Science at Exascale: Mapping Climate Patterns
5 years ago

Science at Exascale: Mapping Climate Patterns

By  •  5 years ago  •  Science

Frontier is an exascale computer planned for delivery at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility in 2021. The system will support a wide range of scientific applications for advanced modeling …
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Science at Exascale: Simulating Small Modular Reactor Operations
5 years ago

Science at Exascale: Simulating Small Modular Reactor Operations

By  •  5 years ago  •  Science

Frontier is an exascale computer planned for delivery at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility in 2021. The system will support a wide range of scientific applications for advanced modeling …
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CAAR Accepting Application Team Proposals for Frontier System
5 years ago

CAAR Accepting Application Team Proposals for Frontier System

By  •  5 years ago  •  Science

As details about the Frontier supercomputer emerge, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) is seeking partnerships with select applications teams to develop scientific applications …
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Mixed Precision: A Strategy for New Science Opportunities
5 years ago

Mixed Precision: A Strategy for New Science Opportunities

By  •  5 years ago  •  Featured, People

Since the days of vector supercomputers, computational scientists have relied on high-precision arithmetic to accurately solve a wide range of problems, from modeling nuclear reactors to predicting supernova physics to …
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Faces of Summit: Succeeding by Leading
5 years ago

Faces of Summit: Succeeding by Leading

By  •  5 years ago  •  Featured, People

The Faces of Summit series shares stories of the people behind America’s top supercomputer for open science, the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility’s Summit. The IBM AC922 machine launched in …
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