EPCCblogePython: supporting Python on many core co-processorsI recently presented a Paper entitled “ePython: An implementation of Python for the many-core Epiphany coprocessor”, which discussed the…Nov 10, 2016Nov 10, 2016
EPCCblogNektar++ IO Performance for Aorta test case on ARCHER Cray XC-30Nektar++ [1] is an open-source MPI-based spectral element code that combines the accuracy of spectral methods with the geometric…Nov 3, 2016Nov 3, 2016
EPCCblogARCHER gains parallel Knights Landing capabilityThe ARCHER national service is being enhanced by the addition of a parallel Knights Landing (KNL) system that will be available to all…Oct 21, 2016Oct 21, 2016
EPCCblogBenevolent dictator vs democracy: which are you coding for?As part of a recent ARCHER eCSE project I developed a new parallelisation strategy for a computational simulation application to enable it…Sep 27, 2016Sep 27, 2016
EPCCblogThe Power Benchmarking GameAs we continue to scale our HPC systems, the energy cost of doing so becomes an increasingly large and potentially limiting factor.Sep 2, 2016Sep 2, 2016
EPCCblog Exploring energy efficiencyThe ADEPT project is creating tools that can be used to design more efficient HPC systems.Sep 2, 2016Sep 2, 2016
EPCCblogForthcoming computational biomolecular research eventsBioExcel is a newly launched Centre of Excellence that helps academic and industrial researchers to use high-performance computing and…Aug 9, 2016Aug 9, 2016
EPCCblogEarly experiences with KNLEPCC was lucky enough to be allowed access to Intel’s early KNL (Knights Landing, Intel’s new Xeon Phi processor) cluster, through our IPCC…Jul 14, 2016Jul 14, 2016
EPCCblogBuilding a scaleable, extensible data infrastructureModern genome-sequencing technologies are easily capable of producing data volumes that can swamp a genetic researcher’s existing computing…Jul 8, 2016Jul 8, 2016