September 8, 2017

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NVIDIA Sponsors “Learning to Run” AI Competition at NIPS 2017

Participants in the Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) conference “Learning to Run” competition are vying for the chance to win an NVIDIA DGX Station, the fastest personal supercomputer for researchers and data scientists … Read more

February 2, 2017

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Share Your Science: Earthquake Simulations at Extreme Scale

Phil Maechling, a computer scientist at USC’s Southern California Earthquake Center shares how they are using the Tesla GPU-accelerated Titan and Blue Waters supercomputers with CUDA to analyze the impact of earthquakes and why and when they occur … Read more

October 19, 2016

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Share Your Science: GPUs Help Provide Insight on the Secrets of Solar Wind

Shahab Fatemi, PhD Fellow at the University of California Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory, shares how his team is using CUDA, TITAN X and Tesla K80 GPUs to develop a three-dimensional plasma model that can provide a better understanding of how solar wind could affect Earth. … Read more

July 19, 2016

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GPU-Accelerated PC Solves Complex Problems Hundreds of Times Faster Than Massive CPU-only Supercomputers

Russian scientists from Lomonosov Moscow State University used an ordinary GPU-accelerated desktop computer to solve complex quantum mechanics equations in just 15 minutes that would typically take two to three days on a … Read more

May 10, 2016

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Scientists Gather at University of Delaware for OpenACC Hackathon

Oak Ridge National Lab, NVIDIA and PGI launched the OpenACC Hackathon initiative last year to help scientists accelerate applications on GPUs. OpenACC was selected as a primary tool since it offers acceleration without significant programming effort and works great with existing application codes … Read more

May 2, 2016

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GPU-Accelerated Model Reveals Details of Nuclear Fission

Scientists from University of Washington, Warsaw University of Technology in Poland, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and Los Alamos National Laboratory, have developed a model that provides a detailed look at what happens during the last stages of the fission process … Read more

February 1, 2016

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Share Your Science: Accelerating Digital Rock Physics with GPUs

James McClure, a Computational Scientist with Advanced Research Computing at Virginia Tech describes how they are using the NVIDIA Tesla GPU-accelerated Titan Supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Their project involves mathematical models combined with 3D visualization to provide insight on how fluids move below the surface of the earth. This can ultimately be used … Read more

January 29, 2016

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GPU-Accelerated Supercomputer Targets Tumors

A team of researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) research lab in Germany are using the Titan Supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to advance laser-driven radiation treatment of cancerous tumors … Read more

December 21, 2015

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Exploring Explosive Star Scenarios with 3D Simulations

Stony Brook University researchers are exploring the physics of Type Ia supernovas using the Tesla-accelerated Titan Supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. It’s been estimated that Type Ia supernovas can be used to calculate distances to within 10 percent accuracy, good enough to … Read more

November 17, 2015

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Share Your Science: Quantum Transport Simulations on Hybrid Supercomputers

Mauro Calderara, PhD student at ETH Zurich and 2015 Gordon Bell Finalist talks about his GPU-accelerated work on “Pushing Back the Limit of Ab-initio Quantum Transport Simulations on Hybrid Supercomputers.” … Read more

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NVIDIA Sponsors “Learning to Run” AI Competition at NIPS 2017

GPU-Accelerated PC Solves Complex Problems Hundreds of Times Faster Than Massive CPU-only Supercomputers

Scientists Gather at University of Delaware for OpenACC Hackathon

GPU-Accelerated Model Reveals Details of Nuclear Fission

GPU-Accelerated Supercomputer Targets Tumors

Exploring Explosive Star Scenarios with 3D Simulations

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