‘Starship for the Mind’: University of Florida Opens Malachowsky Hall, an Epicenter for AI and Data Science
Embodying the convergence of AI and academia, the University of Florida Friday inaugurated the Malachowsky Hall for Data Science & Information Technology. The sleek, seven-story building is poised to play… Read Article
Big Computer on Campus: Universities Graduate to AI Super Systems
This back-to-school season, many universities are powering on brand new AI supercomputers. Researchers and students working in fields from basic science to liberal arts can’t wait to log on. “They… Read Article
Supercomputing Chops: China’s Tsinghua Takes Top Flops in SC20 Student Cluster Battle
Props to team top flops. Virtual this year, the SC20 Student Cluster Competition was still all about teams vying for top supercomputing performance in the annual battle for HPC bragging… Read Article
Accelerating Research: Texas A&M Launching Grace Supercomputer for up to 20x Boost
Texas A&M University is turbocharging the research of its scientists and engineers with a new supercomputer powered by NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs. The Grace supercomputer — named to honor… Read Article
Six New Teams Vie to Take Crown in Student Cluster Challenge at SC19
Let the supercomputing games begin. In an around-the-clock race spanning two days, the annual Supercomputing Conference Student Cluster Competition will feature 16 teams of undergraduates tackling real-world computing workloads using… Read Article
How AI, Machine Learning Are Advancing Academic Research
Insulin. The polio vaccine. The periodic table of elements. Countless discoveries across every field of research have their origins in academia. Universities and research institutes around the world are key… Read Article
Hot Ticket: Sold-Out NeurIPS to Feature NVIDIA AI Research, Speakers and Demos
It took three hours for tickets to this year’s Coachella music festival to sell out. Burning Man 2018 sold out in half an hour. But the 32nd Conference on Neural… Read Article
Dazzling in Dallas: Tsinghua University Wins Student Cluster Competition at SC18
A 48-hour supercomputing battle pushes students to question decisions. GPUs aren’t one of them. At the SC18 supercomputing show’s Student Cluster Competition, Tsinghua University, of China — running eight NVIDIA… Read Article