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Julia Workshop: Introduction to Julia for High Performance Computing

This 3-day course introduces the Julia programming language as a modern approach to high performance computing.

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NHR-Computational Physics Symposium 2023

The computational physics center of the National Alliance of High-Performance Computing (NHR) cordially invites everyone to the 2nd NHR Computational Physics Symposium.

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Easy Access to our HPC Systems

New service for all employees of the University of Paderborn, which greatly simplifies access to the HPC systems.

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PC2 User Day 2023

The sixth annual PC2 User Day will be held on 20th of October, 2023. The meeting will take place on-site.

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Call for Proposals 2024-2: Access to HPC Resources at PC²

The fifteen Call for Proposals for HPC resources at PC² is now open (Call 2024-2).

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NHR-Conference | 18.09.23 - 20.09.23 | Berlin

The annual NHR-Conference is aiming at promoting scientific exchange among the HPC-user community. The aim of the scientific conference is to bring together HPC users working on selected topics, varying each year. This years topics are: Atomistic Simulation, Life Science and Agent-based Simulation

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PC2 Hackathon 2023: A Week of High-Performance Computing Advancements

From September 4 to 7, 2023, the Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing hosted their first hackathon event that brought together researchers with diverse scientific backgrounds to collaborate on innovative High-Performance Computing (HPC) projects. Key themes included software development, accelerator programming, performance engineering, and project infrastructure support.

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Besucherführung im HPC-Rechenzentrum der Universität Paderborn

Große Rechenzentren sind aus unserem Alltag oft nicht mehr wegzudenken. Daten für Videokonferenzen, Livestreaming und Video-on-demand werden zum Beispiel Tag für Tag in riesigen Mengen verarbeitet und schnellstmöglich an Endgeräte übertragen. Unternehmen speichern und verarbeiten viele Daten, um uns unsere liebsten Services direkt auf Smartphone & Co. anbieten zu können. Auch die Forschung kann durch spezialisierte Rechenleistung unterstützt…

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PC2 Hackathon 2023

We are happy to announce that PC2 will host a PC2 hackathon from September 4 to 7, 2023 in Paderborn!

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International CP-PAW Autumn School - Hands-on Course on Density-Functional Calculations

This autumn school introduces first-principles electronic-structure calculations. Lectures provide theoretical background on methods and materials. Practical experience will be gathered during hands-on tutorials using our CP-PAW code. In the optional second week the focus will be on a guided self-study project which will be presented in a seminar. The course targets physicists and chemists during their masters or PhD studies.

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Computing the Ninth Dedekind Number using FPGA-Accelerated Supercomputer

Making history with 42 digits: Researchers at the Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing (PC2) and KU Leuven have solved decades-old mathematical challenge by computing the so-called ninth Dedekind number. Experts worldwide have been searching for the value since 1991. The Paderborn scientists arrived at the exact sequence of numbers with the help of the Noctua supercomputer located at PC2 . The results will be presented in September at the…

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Besucherführung im HPC-Rechenzentrum der Universität Paderborn

Große Rechenzentren sind aus unserem Alltag oft nicht mehr wegzudenken. Daten für Videokonferenzen, Livestreaming und Video-on-demand werden zum Beispiel Tag für Tag in riesigen Mengen verarbeitet und schnellstmöglich an Endgeräte übertragen. Unternehmen speichern und verarbeiten viele Daten, um uns unsere liebsten Services direkt auf Smartphone & Co. anbieten zu können. Auch die Forschung kann durch spezialisierte Rechenleistung unterstützt…

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NHR inaugurates computational physics center

On November 7. and 8. the National Alliance of High-Performance Computing (NHR) has introduced the "NHR Computational Physics Center" (CPC) through a virtual inauguration symposium.

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The eleventh Call for Proposals for HPC resources at PC² is now open (Call 2023-2).

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PC2 User Day 2022

On the 3rd of November 2022 14:00-17:00, our fifth annual PC² User Meeting will take place. The meeting will be held in a hybrid fashion. We cordially invite all interested people to join the event in person in room P1.4.17 on our campus. Additionally, we will provide online access for those who cannot personally come to Paderborn.

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