ASC13 Honor Roll
Results from the Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge (ASC13) in Shanghai: Overall Champion: Tsinghua University, China LINPACK Award: Tsinghua University, China: 7.579 Tflop/s * 2. Shangai … Read More
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ASC13 Competition Sees Record LINPACK
At the recently concluded Asia Student Cluster Challenge, Tsinghua University of China posted a competition record 7.579 Tflop/s, narrowly edging out home team Shangai … Read More
ASC13 China Cluster Combat Concluded
The red-hot student cluster team from Tsinghua University in Beijing stepped up their already high-level game and took two of the three awards up … Read More
ASC13 Shanghai Smackdown: Crown and prize money at stake
The first annual Asia Student Cluster Challenge (ASCC) culminates this week with a final round of competition that brings ten university teams to Shanghai for … Read More
ASC13 Field of Ten Chosen
Many are called; few are chosen. In this case, a great many teams – 42 in all – submitted applications for the inaugural Asia Student Supercomputer … Read More
ASC13 Cluster Race: High Stakes, Real Rewards; the NASCAR approach
The 2013 Student Cluster Competition season is off to a roaring start judging by the high level of interest in the first-ever Asia Student … Read More
Explosive Year Ahead for Supercomputer Sports: The 2013 Triple Crown
2013 promises to be the breakout year for student cluster competitions – the most popular HPC-related sporting events in the entire world. 2012 was … Read More
SC12 Cluster Smackdown Award Awarded: Hook ‘Em Horns!
The 2012 Student Cluster Competition (SCC) is in the books and we have all of the results, right here, right now. First, as was released earlier, China’s … Read More
SC12: Utah Wins LittleFe; “Didja hear the one about the traveling salesman?”
Until this year, the annual SC Student Cluster Competition focused entirely on seeing how much work teams of university students could wring out of … Read More
SC12 Last Day: Team Taiwan; Confidence with a side order of giggling
I’ve covered Taiwan’s NTHU (National Tsing Hua University) team for three years now. And every time I talk to them they’re personable, friendly, and … Read More