Heading to Dallas for SC18? Stop by and visit XSEDE at exhibitor booth #3935. We'll be there all week talking with conference attendees about XSEDE-enabled science and opportunities for researchers to Discover More with XSEDE. We'll also be hosting two in-booth events, which we hope you can join us for:
Breakast with Champions
Tuesday, Nov. 13 from 10-11:30 a.m.
- Join us as we celebrate the Campus Champion program's 10-year anniversary! Stop by and grab some breakfast, network with the Champions, and invite others to learn more about the Campus Champions community.
Discover More with XSEDE Reception
Wednesday, Nov. 14 from 4-6 p.m.
- Join us for chips and salsa as we celebrate the launch of our new campaign, Discover More with XSEDE!
In order to make these events and our SC18 presence a success,
we need staff volunteers in the booth to answer questions about XSEDE.
If you're available, please consider signing up for a shift or two
here.
XSEDE team members are also welcome to hold meetings in the booth at any time during exhibition hours:
- Monday, November 12: 7-9 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 13: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Wednesday, November 14: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Thursday, November 15: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
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XSEDE seeking nominations for XSEDE Advisory Board (XAB) through Nov. 9
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Help us spread the word that XSEDE is seeking nominations for individuals to serve on the XSEDE Advisory Board (XAB). Nominations will be accepted from October 15 through November 9, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. Central Time. Nominations should be sent to
rpayne@illinois.edu
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Additional information on the XAB and what to include in your nomination can be found at the link below.
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Announcing XSEDE Code of Conduct at training events
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Anyone running an XSEDE Training event is asked to inform the participants that there is an XSEDE Code of Conduct in place for the event. A slide that can be included in the event slide deck is available in the XSEDE Wiki single slide repository
here
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PSC's new GPUs AI servers available for new and renewal Research requests
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PSC’s new GPU AI servers are officially able to be requested on new and renewal Research requests with awards beginning January 1, 2019. Bridges-DL balances maximum capability and capacity, supporting the most complex deep-learning models with the highest accuracy and incorporating the largest data sets. Bridges-DL will be integrated with the existing Bridges system, providing a total of 17 petabytes of data storage, 29,036 CPU cores, 216 GPUs, 277 terabytes of aggregate memory, and individual nodes with up to 12 terabytes of memory.
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Campus Champions to host all-Champion meeting at SC18
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Campus Champions will be hosting an ALL Champions meeting on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in Room D220 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Central Time (local Dallas time).
The agenda is in development, but current plans include time for networking, a talk by guest speaker Dan Stanzione at TACC, Champion lightning talks and more. Stay tuned for a full agenda.
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Campus Champions conducting 2018 HPC System Configs survey
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The Campus Champions community are conducting an internal survey of HPC systems to gauge interest in system architectures, hardware, etc. So far, they've received over 90 responses. If you are a Campus Champion, please take a minute to fill out the survey you received from Jeff Pummill before it closes this Monday, October 29. Once the survey closes, results will be made available to the XSEDE community.
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