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ARM and Intel have different performance characteristics: a case study in random number generation
In my previous post, I reviewed a new fast random number generator called wyhash. I commented that I expected it to do well on…
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Great Innovative Idea: Viewport-Adaptive Navigable 360-Degree Video Delivery
The following Great Innovative Idea is from Jacob Chakareski from the University of Alabama. Jacob published the “Viewport-adaptive Navigable 360-Degree Video Delivery...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intelligent Display Scans Your Face
Is this invasive? Saw something like this years ago, but with no implication of seeing who it was. Advertising based on iris movement and facial analysis toCooler...
From insideHPC
UberCloud Publishes Compendium Of CFD Case Studies
If you are considering moving some of your HPC workload to the Cloud, nothing leads the way like a good set of case studies in your scientific domain. To this end...
From insideHPC
ISC 2019 Keynote to focus on Algorithms of Life
Today the ISC 2019 conference announced that their keynote will be delivered by Professor Ivo Sbalzarini, who will speak to an audience of 3500 attendees aboutISC...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Nulogy Case Study
Brought to my attention, aspects of the case study are of interest. At this time no pieces in this blog are sponsored. I do from time time get items that are...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Celebrates Bach Birthday with AI
Nicely done, with a basic description about how current AI systems work. And some creative and playful Bach arrangements as well! All at the link.Google writes...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Neural Nets need to Learn to Forget
We were exposed to this and related issues when we first worked with neural methods. This is a big dealfor all kinds of learning interactions.Neural Networks Are...
From insideHPC
OSS Introduces World’s First PCIe Gen 4 Backplane at GTC
Today One Stop Systems introduced the world’s first PCIe Gen 4 backplane. "Delivering the high performance required by edge applications necessitates PCIe interconnectivity...
From insideHPC
European Commission Funds 10 Centers of Excellence for HPC
The European Commission has approved a multi-million funding program for developing applications in High Performance Computing. The funds will be used to help build...
From insideHPC
Characteristics of Remote Persistent Memory – Performance, Capacity, or Locality?
Paul Grun from Cray gave this talk at the OpenFabrics Workshop in Austin. "Persistent Memory exhibits several interesting characteristics including persistence,...
From Schneier on Security
First Look Media Shutting Down Access to Snowden NSA Archives
The Daily Beast is reporting that First Look Media -- home of The Intercept and Glenn Greenwald -- is shutting down access to the Snowden archives. The Intercept...
From Computational Complexity
Back at Dagstuhl
Participants and Their Research Interests This week I'm in Germany for the Dagstuhl workshop on Computational Complexity of Discrete Problems well timedtypecast...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Private Label: Skincare
Another interesting attempt at private label. Marketing? How will consumers react? Amazon creates its own skincare line called BeleiDon't expect to see Amazon's...
From Schneier on Security
Zipcar Disruption
This isn't a security story, but it easily could have been. Last Saturday, Zipcar had a system outage: "an outage experienced by a third party telecommunications...
From insideHPC
TACC to power HSM Archives with Quantum Corp Tape Libraries
Today Quantum Corp. announced the Texas Advanced Computing Center has selected Quantum StorNext as their archive file system, with a Quantum Scalar i6000 tape library...
From insideHPC
New Inspur AI Server Supports Eight NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs
Today Inspur announced that their new NF5488M5 high-density AI server supports eight NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs in a 4U form factor. "The rapid development of...
From insideHPC
Podcast: How Lenovo Intelligent Computing Orchestration is Simplifying HPC & AI
In this Intel on Ai Podcast, Dr. David Ellison from Lenovo describes the Lenovo Intelligent Computing Orchestration (LiCO). "Dr. Ellison explains how LiCO accelerates...
From insideHPC
Pure Storage Unveils NVIDIA-Powered Ai Solutions
"The all-new hyperscale configuration of AI-Ready Infrastructure (AIRI) from Pure Storage is designed to deliver supercomputing capabilities for enterprises that...
From insideHPC