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Pushing the new Frontier
10 months ago

Pushing the new Frontier

By  •  10 months ago  •  Featured, OLCF History, Science

The numbers are in, Frontier ranks No. 1, and the researchers of Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s National Center for Computational Sciences are finally breathing a few sighs of relief.

Teams …
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Summit Fires up Predictive Breakthrough for Gas Turbines
1 year ago

Summit Fires up Predictive Breakthrough for Gas Turbines

By  •  1 year ago  •  Featured, Industry, Science

Gas-fired turbines keep electric generators humming around the world, from power plants and factories to hospitals and universities. But the combustion process that fuels these engines comes with a billion-dollar-a-year …
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From Summit to the Stars
1 year ago

From Summit to the Stars

By  •  1 year 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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Firing Up Quantum Fidelity
1 year ago

Firing Up Quantum Fidelity

By  •  1 year ago  •  Featured, Science, Technology

Researchers used the Quantum Computing User Program (QCUP) at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to achieve major improvements in quantum fidelity, a potential step …
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Thinking outside the Black Box
1 year ago

Thinking outside the Black Box

By  •  1 year ago  •  Featured, Science, Technology

A study led by scientists at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) plumbs the depths of deep learning and could connect the digital synapses toward …
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ORNL’s Supercomputer Utility Squad
2 years ago

ORNL’s Supercomputer Utility Squad

By  •  2 years ago  •  People

With more than 1,000 researchers around the world using the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility’s (OLCF’s) IBM AC922 Summit this year to pursue some of the biggest mysteries in science, …
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Former National Center for Computational Sciences Director James Hack Retires from 40-Year Computing Career
2 years ago

Former National Center for Computational Sciences Director James Hack Retires from 40-Year Computing Career

By  •  2 years ago  •  Featured, People

Delivering scientific breakthroughs on the world’s most powerful supercomputers requires leaders with the experience and knowledge of how to run the high-performance computing (HPC) centers that house them. That’s precisely …
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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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Take a Virtual Tour of ORNL’s Supercomputer Center
3 years ago

Take a Virtual Tour of ORNL’s Supercomputer Center

By  •  3 years ago  •  OLCF History, Technology

The National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) and Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) house some of the world’s fastest high-performance computing resources. Located at the US Department of Energy’s …
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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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Ready for 25 More Years
5 years ago

Ready for 25 More Years

By  •  5 years ago  •  Events

On Tuesday, the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) celebrated 25 years of high-performance computing (HPC). ORNL hosted leaders from government, academia, and industry …
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OLCF Provides Research Opportunities, HPC Experience for Postdocs
6 years ago

OLCF Provides Research Opportunities, HPC Experience for Postdocs

By  •  6 years ago  •  People

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is charged with a broad task: to develop and apply computational …
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OLCF User Group and Executive Board Established
9 years ago

OLCF User Group and Executive Board Established

By  •  9 years ago  •  People

Balint Joo, from Jefferson Lab, is the chair of OLCF’s new user group and executive board. Mike Zingale from Stony Brook University is the vice chair.
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