WEF’s 2020 Technology Pioneers List: AI Startups to Know
The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced its 2020 Technology Pioneers list, highlighting 100 startups driving innovation through technological advancement. Numerous NVIDIA Inception startups were featured … Read more
ISC20 Featured Demo: Taking a Closer Look at NVIDIA Mellanox UFM
The NVIDIA Mellanox Unified Fabric Manager (UFM) provides enhanced network management, monitoring, optimizations, security, and more. This demo shows how system administrators can take advantage of UFM to improve their operation's costs and minimize downtime. … Read more
ISC20 Featured Demo: Running Multiple Workloads on a Single A100 GPU
This demo runs an HPC simulation, an AI inference, and a debugging session simultaneously on a single A100 GPU. In the past, this would have required 3 GPUs and can now be addressed with a single A100 with one more slice to spare. … Read more
ISC20 Featured Demo: Boosting Performance and Utilization with Multi-Instance GPU
This demo runs a natural language processing inference workload to identify native regions of different birds from their sound, showing inference performance on a single slice of MIG and then scaling linearly across the entire A100 GPU. … Read more
ISC20 Featured Demo: Accelerating COVID-19 Research with NVIDIA GPUs
Scientists and researchers are racing against the clock to find a cure for COVID-19. The search requires the screening of billions of drug candidates and identifying the right chemical structure that will most favorably bind—and interfere—with the virus. … Read more
ISC20 Featured Demo: Visualizing 150 Terabytes of Data
This demo from NASA shows a simulation of retropropulsion of a Mars lander using NASA’s FUN3D, a computational fluid dynamics simulation library. The resulting 150TBs of data is interactively visualized in real-time with NVIDIA IndeX and MagnumIO. … Read more
Government of India, NVIDIA, and OpenACC Hackathon Helps Develop COVID-19 Solutions
NVIDIA and the Government of India organized a hackathon to help researchers combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and assist the scientific community with future outbreaks. … Read more
NVIDIA GPU Accelerated VASP 6 uses OpenACC to Deliver 15X More Performance
Developers of the world’s leading HPC application for atomic scale modelling, Vienna Ab initio Simulation Package (VASP), rolled out VASP 6.1.0 which ports new and expanded acceleration in NVIDIA GPUs through OpenACC. … Read more
Developer Blog: VRSS Boosts Image Quality in VR Without Writing a Single Line of Code
There has been a proliferation of high-resolution, innovative headsets with better optics, and there has been great new compelling content with richer graphics, including Beat Saber, Asgard’s Wrath, Boneworks, and a number of Pro VR applications. … Read more
CVPR 2020: Researchers Develop AI Solutions to Improve Transportation Systems
To accelerate research and development of techniques to help make transportation systems smarter, researchers at the annual Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR) competed in the fourth annual AI City Challenge. … Read more