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OLCF, ECMWF Accepting Proposals for New Virtual Hackathon
1 year ago

OLCF, ECMWF Accepting Proposals for New Virtual Hackathon

By  •  1 year 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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From Summit to the Stars
2 years ago

From Summit to the Stars

By  •  2 years ago  •  Featured, Science, Technology

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) wrapped up its 2021 hackathon with teams from around the globe working on projects that spanned the cosmos.

Ten teams with a total of …
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OLCF Organizes First Hackathon on Slate Service
2 years ago

OLCF Organizes First Hackathon on Slate Service

By  •  2 years ago  •  People

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) hosted its first ever Slate hackathon for users of the OLCF’s Slate platform, a resource that provides container orchestration services and gives users …
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GPU Hackathon Places Summit within Reach for Visiting Teams
5 years ago

GPU Hackathon Places Summit within Reach for Visiting Teams

By  •  5 years ago  •  People

In less than 10 years, GPUs have become a proven engine of scientific computing due to their ability to perform many calculations simultaneously. According to a recent Nature article, of …
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International Teams Optimize Codes at Australia’s First OLCF GPU Hackathon
5 years ago

International Teams Optimize Codes at Australia’s First OLCF GPU Hackathon

By  •  5 years ago  •  People

Six teams from around the world recently convened in Australia for the country’s inaugural OLCF GPU hackathon, organized by the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre. Throughout the 5-day event, high-performance computing (HPC) …
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Teams Gear up for Summit at Fourth Annual GPU Hackathon
6 years ago

Teams Gear up for Summit at Fourth Annual GPU Hackathon

By  •  6 years ago  •  People

At the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility’s (OLCF’s) fourth annual GPU Hackathon, event programmers again successfully adapted their applications for GPU architectures. The 5-day event at the Hilton in Knoxville, Tennessee, …
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Mini Hackathon Offers Shorter Schedule, Introductory Focus
7 years ago

Mini Hackathon Offers Shorter Schedule, Introductory Focus

By  •  7 years ago  •  People

In November, the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) hosted its first 3-day mini GPU Hackathon, an extension of the center’s annual 5-day GPU Hackathon, which began in 2014. The …
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CAAR Team Members Test Compilers for Summit at IBM Hackathon
7 years ago

CAAR Team Members Test Compilers for Summit at IBM Hackathon

By  •  7 years ago  •  Technology

As the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) transitions from its current flagship supercomputer, Titan, to its next-generation supercomputer, Summit, staff and users are preparing to get the most out of their …
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Accelerating Codes at University of Delaware Hackathon
7 years ago

Accelerating Codes at University of Delaware Hackathon

By  •  7 years ago  •  People

The University of Delaware hosted this year’s second OLCF-involved hackathon, where programmers from national laboratories, universities, and vendors gather to share application GPU portability expertise and learn how to program for a hybrid CPU–GPU machine like the OLCF’s Titan supercomputer.
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OLCF Provides Leadership, Expertise for Dresden GPU Hackathon
8 years ago

OLCF Provides Leadership, Expertise for Dresden GPU Hackathon

By  •  8 years ago  •  People

Building on the success of the previous five sessions, the Dresden GPU hackathon—co-sponsored by the OLCF—welcomed 34 attendees on six teams.
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2015 Hackathons Round Out in Knoxville
8 years ago

2015 Hackathons Round Out in Knoxville

By  •  8 years ago  •  Technology

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility hosted its GPU hackathon October 19–23 at the Marriott hotel in downtown Knoxville.
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The First Round of 2015 Hackathons Gets Underway
9 years ago

The First Round of 2015 Hackathons Gets Underway

By  •  9 years ago  •  People

Organizers from the OLCF, the University of Illinois Coordinated Science Laboratory and National Center for Supercomputing Applications, NVIDIA, and The Portland Group gathered last month for the next round of applications acceleration programming.
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OLCF Hosts First OpenACC Hackathon
9 years ago

OLCF Hosts First OpenACC Hackathon

By  •  9 years ago  •  Technology

From October 27 to 31, scientific computing teams from around the world gathered in Knoxville to participate in the OLCF’s inaugural Hackathon, an OpenACC event specifically aimed at scaling scientific applications to run on heterogeneous, high-performance computing systems such as Titan.
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