AmpliSIM is a web service that allows industrial engineering companies to model their environmental impact. As part of the SHAPE programme, Oliver Oldrini and Sylvie Perdriel have been parallelising models to optimise them for HPC clusters so that AmpliSIM can improve its service. Numerical simulations can be used to assess [...]

The newest generation of satellites can provide us with incredibly precise data about the surface of the Earth. Professor Xiaoxiang Zhu has been using high performance computers to decipher this data and is using it to provide support to some of the poorest urban areas in the world. Earth observation [...]

The 25th Euro-Par 2019 International European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing will be held in Göttingen, Germany on August 26-30, 2019. List of Topics and Chairs: http://2019.euro-par.org/contributors/topics/ Call for Papers: http://2019.euro-par.org/contributors/call-for/paper-call/ Call for Workshops: http://2019.euro-par.org/contributors/call-for/workshop-call/ Deadline for paper submission for Euro-Par 2019 has been extended until February 25, [...]

Call for early/mid career posters on HPC topics for the 10th International Women in HPC Workshop 10th International Women in HPC workshop Thursday June 20th 2019 — Frankfurt, Germany Call for posters and participation https://womeninhpc.org/whpc-isc19/workshop/ The tenth international Women in HPC workshop will discuss methods to improve diversity [...]

The renewed ARCHIE-WeSt Supercomputer will be launched on November 21st, 2018 at the University of Strathclyde. A new 64-node INTEL Skylake based system with the INTEL Omnipath interconnect and GPFS filesystem was installed during summer 2018 and will provide the ARCHIE-WeSt consortium with state-of-the-art computing facilities for the next five years. While [...]

Space debris around Earth The Global Trajectory Optimisation Competition (GTOC) is an annual worldwide challenge which was organised this year by the European Space Agency (ESA) on a challenging problem on space debris removal. Those participating in the event include top universities as well as leading research agencies in the field [...]

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of ECCOMAS, ECCM – ECFD 2018 will be held in Glasgow, UK on June 11th-15th, 2018. The Congress is hosted by The University of Glasgow and The University of Edinburgh, in partnership with the UK Association for Computational Mechanics in Engineering (UKACM). The joint conferences [...]

The University of Strathclyde is to host 29th International Conference on Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics 15-17 May, 2017. The conference will take place in the University's flagship Technology and Innovation Centre. Parallel CFD is the annual conference series dedicated to the discussion of recent developments and applications of parallel computing in [...]