ISC’17: Fracas in Frankfurt finale; records set; hat trick in Denver?
The ISC Student Cluster Competition is in the record books and now it’s time to dive into the numbers and see what happened. This … Read More
SC16 Configs: FPGAs join tussle; GPUs back with a vengeance
This is the most widely varied and exciting set of student cluster competition systems I’ve seen since the competition began ten years ago. We … Read More
ISC’16: LINPACK Record Falls Again
The ISC (International Supercomputing Conference) Student Cluster Competition once again cements its reputation as the place where LINPACK records go to fall. Last week … Read More
ASC16: Bite-Sized Clusters Pack Big Punch
Although the teams in the ASC16 Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge are all using the same Inspur-provided gear, there’s a LOT of variety in what they built. … Read More
ASC14: Hometown Kids Smash College LINPACK Record
“Winner, winner, chicken dinner!” is what I think the students from Guangzhou’s Sun Yat-sen University were screaming when they saw the results from the … Read More
Meet the ASC14 Teams: Singapore, Shanghai, and a Side of Hungarian Goulash
The first team up in our third batch of ASC14 team profiles is Team Shanghai (from Shanghai Jiao Tong University). As usual, I have … Read More