ISC’12, International Supercomputing Conference, June 17-21, 2012, Hamburg, Germany
ISC’12, the International Supercomputing Conference, will be held June 17-21 in Hamburg. ISC is the world’s oldest and one of the most important conferences for the HPC community, offering a strong five-day technical program with a wide range of expert speakers and exhibits from leading research centers and vendors. This year’s conference is expected to [...]

EnA-HPC 2012, 3rd International Conference on Energy-Aware High Performance Computing, September 12-14th, 2012, Hamburg, Germany
EnA-HPC 2012, the 3rd International Conference on Energy-Aware High Performance Computing, will be held on September 12-14th, 2012, in Hamburg, Germany. Power provisioning and energy consumption become major challenges in the field of high performance computing. Energy costs over the lifetime of an HPC installation are in the range of the acquisition costs. Green IT [...]

HPCC-2012, 14th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications, June 25-27, 2012, Liverpool, UK
The 14th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-2012) will be held from June 25 to June 27 2012 in Liverpool, UK. The conference is sponsored by IEEE, IEEE Computer Society and IEEE Technical Committee of Scalable Computing (TCSC). The HPCC-2012 conference provides a forum for engineers and scientists in academia, industry, [...]

TrustCom-2012, 11th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications, June 25-27, 2012, Liverpool, UK
The 11th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom-2012) will be held from June 25 to June 27, 2012 in Liverpool, UK. The conference is sponsored by IEEE, IEEE Computer Society and IEEE Technical Committee of Scalable Computing (TCSC). It follows the success of TrustCom-11 in Changsha, China. The [...]

IUCC-2012, 11th IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Communications, June 25-27, 2012, Liverpool, UK
The 11th IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Communications (IUCC-2012) will be held from June 25 to June 27 in Liverpool, UK. The conference is sponsored by IEEE, IEEE Computer Society and IEEE Technical Committee of Scalable Computing (TCSC). The conference offers an important international platform and brings together the scientists, engineers, researchers, and [...]

Bright Prospectives for Computer Scientists in High Performance Computing
Supercomputers contribute significantly to the oil, automobile, aerospace, and chemical and pharmaceutical industries’ ability to solve complex problems.They enable companies within these industries to design new and better products in less time, and to simulate product tests that would have been impossible without spending months developing and experimenting with expensive product models. Some companies have [...]

Why America Must Win the Supercomputing Race
By Eric D. Isaacs, Director of Argonne National Laboratory Four decades ago, NASA put a man on the moon using a computer system less powerful than the electronics in many modern-day toasters. With that audacious act of technological faith, the United States took a giant step toward global leadership in science, engineering, and a myriad [...]
New Scalable Data Management, Analysis and Visualization (SDAV) Institute Established as part of Big Data Research and Development Initiative
The Scalable Data Management, Analysis and Visualization (SDAV) Institute is being established as part of the Obama Administration’s “Big Data Research and Development Initiative”. The goal of a newly established institute is to improve the nation’s ability to extract knowledge and insights from large and complex collections of digital data. The SDAV Institute will bring [...]
High Performamce Computing Forum HiPC 2011, December 18-21, 2011, Bangalore, India
HiPC 2011 will be held in Bangalore, India from December 18 to December 21, 2011 at The LaLiT Ashok Bangalore Hotel. HiPC is an international meeting on high performance computing. This meeting is a forum to present current work by researchers from around the world as well as highlight activities in Asia in the high [...]
Company to Watch: MiserWare Minimizes Energy Consumption in Computers
Miserware is a tiny software startup company in Blacksburg, Virginia. Yet its software package Granola Enterprise has been selected by mighty In-Q-Tel (IQT), a venture arm of the U.S. Intelligence Community, to reduce energy waste in computer systems of intelligence agencies. MiserWare’s Granola Enterprise software enables computer users to minimize energy consumption. The intelligent software [...]