08.05.2023 Researchers design new efficient algorithm that optimises software for complex molecule calculations Making the dynamics of an excited molecule visible is only possible using computationally intensive simulations.…
08.03.2023 Turbulent Affairs: Scientists extend the limits of what we know about powerful flow phenomena It doesn’t have to be a hurricane or a tsunami — even a simple running water tap induces a shock wave upon impact with…
22.12.2022 Picture the Universe: CSCS and PASC project supports future SKA Observatory The Square Kilometre Array Observatory is scheduled for completion by 2030. Once operational, it will generate 600…
10.11.2022 At CSCS, energy efficiency is a key priority, even at high performance The term "high-performance computer" already implies a high energy demand. Energy efficiency is therefore a central…
13.10.2022 Building the PASC Conferences: "The most rewarding moment is when you meet the participants and feel the energy of the crowd…" Tatjana Ruefli joined CSCS shortly after the first PASC Conference in 2014 as Event Manager and Personal Assistant to…
22.09.2022 Connected and strong: the European HPC ecosystem Over 200 HPC experts from 33 countries just met at the EuroCC/CASTIEL conference in Montenegro — to speak about the…
16.08.2022 Olaf Schenk at PASC22: “The format is suitable for different disciplines; it is not too specific in one direction but still focused.” It all started with the need to better align algorithms and the architecture of high-performance computers for solving…
08.07.2022 Interdisciplinary Dialogue: Data Science for Social Equality Since 2018, the interdisciplinary dialogue is an integral part of the PASC Conference. This year, ETH Board President…
07.07.2022 PASC 22: "Computing and Data... for all Humankind" This year's PASC Conference was dedicated to advancements in computing that are helping researchers tackle some of the…
04.04.2022 PASC (also) fulfils dreams Computer scientist Florina Ciorba helps researchers optimise their codes to make the most of the CSCS computing research…
18.01.2022 Towards “Alps”: Scientists develop clairvoyant software to speed up training of neural networks When working with neural networks, their training is the single most resource-demanding and costly process. Scientists…
17.06.2021 SELVEDAS: Innovative approach to promote efficient data workflow between institutions The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) operates large-scale research facilities that produce multiple petabytes of data every…
12.04.2021 CSCS, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NVIDIA Announce World’s Most Powerful AI-Capable Supercomputer "Alps" system to advance research across climate, physics, life sciences with 7x more powerful AI capabilities than…
09.04.2021 Evolving Artificial Intelligence: Researchers develop algorithm on "Piz Daint" inspired by nature Scientists at the Ticino Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IDSIA) are striving to make artificial intelligence as…
23.03.2021 "We don't just procure a new computer": CSCS Director Shares Details About Planned Successor to “Piz Daint” The flagship supercomputer of the CSCS, "Piz Daint", needs to be replaced. Installation of the successor computer,…
