30.09.2022 Researchers explore materials with new machine learning approach With the help of the CSCS supercomputer "Piz Daint", researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed an…
22.09.2022 Connected and strong: the European HPC ecosystem Over 200 HPC experts from 33 countries just met at the EuroCC/CASTIEL conference in Montenegro — to speak about the…
16.08.2022 Olaf Schenk at PASC22: “The format is suitable for different disciplines; it is not too specific in one direction but still focused.” It all started with the need to better align algorithms and the architecture of high-performance computers for solving…
25.07.2022 Imaging the brain with ultrasound waves As wave specialists, seismologists map the structure of planets from the information that seismic waves carry. Now, the…
08.07.2022 Interdisciplinary Dialogue: Data Science for Social Equality Since 2018, the interdisciplinary dialogue is an integral part of the PASC Conference. This year, ETH Board President…
07.07.2022 PASC 22: "Computing and Data... for all Humankind" This year's PASC Conference was dedicated to advancements in computing that are helping researchers tackle some of the…
23.05.2022 HPC simulations predict mysterious biological processes of the cell In the life sciences, computer simulations usually confirm experiments and make visible what imaging methods cannot…
04.04.2022 PASC (also) fulfils dreams Computer scientist Florina Ciorba helps researchers optimise their codes to make the most of the CSCS computing research…
11.03.2022 Explained: a milestone in nuclear fusion energy production Theorists have long believed that nuclear fusion holds the potential to produce an essentially unlimited amount of clean…
25.02.2022 Researchers use "Piz Daint" to simulate important structural elements of the pion With the help of the CSCS supercomputer "Piz Daint", an international team of researchers succeeded for the first time…
02.02.2022 New method cracks simulation of foam formation Whether on top of a cappuccino or in the wake of waterfalls, foam is omnipresent. Until now, simulating foams…
18.01.2022 Towards “Alps”: Scientists develop clairvoyant software to speed up training of neural networks When working with neural networks, their training is the single most resource-demanding and costly process. Scientists…
15.12.2021 How did the peculiar moons of Uranus form? The peculiar characteristics of Uranus’ moons have been a topic of debate in astronomy for decades. Making use of…
22.11.2021 Climate scientists’ successfully simulate snow effects on polar ice Predicting how fast the polar ice layers in the Arctic and Antarctic will melt is as relevant as it is complex — partly…
17.09.2021 Scientists employ "Piz Daint" in search for drugs against COVID-19 For people who have not been vaccinated against the coronavirus, drugs that mitigate an infection can be lifesaving.…