Recent News Releases

• UC San Diego Students Win HPL Benchmark at 2022 Supercomputing Conference

  

  A team of students from SDSC and the Computer Science & Engineering Department at UC San Diego won the 2022 Student Cluster Competition HPL Benchmark Contest, placing third overall in the competition at the Supercomputing Conference.

  Published November 30, 2022

• SDSC, Design Lab Co-Host Mindshifts on Megafire Design Challenge Expo

  

  The expo showcased the work of seven student teams who created concept designs to increase public understanding and acceptance of prescribed burns.

  Published November 22, 2022

• International Team Uses NSF-Funded Supercomputers for Neutron Star Merger Simulations

  

  Expanse one of three powerful high-performance computers used by a research team led by David Radice at Pennsylvania State University to create novel neutron star merger simulations.

  Published November 18, 2022

• CloudBank Initiative Offers Researchers Access to Quantum Computing Resources

  

  Researchers with active awards funded by the NSF’s Computer Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate can request quantum resources as active CISE awardees. This opportunity through CloudBank is designed to expand and simplify access to emerging computational resources.

  Published November 17, 2022

• San Diego Supercomputer Center Receives Honors in 2022 HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards

  

  SDSC wins five HPCwire Awards at the 2022 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC22), in Dallas, Texas. The highly coveted HPC community recognition includes two Readers' Choice and three Editors' Choice selections.

  Published November 15, 2022

• New oneAPI Center of Excellence Focuses on Earthquake Research

  

  SDSC in collaboration with the Southern California Earthquake Center is hosting a new oneAPI Center of Excellence. The center’s focus is to address the challenges of numerically simulating the dynamics of fault rupture and seismic ground motion in realistic 3D models.

  Published November 8, 2022

• San Diego Supercomputer Center Sets Up Students for Success through Experiential Learning

  

  UC San Diego student Jenny Nguyen shares insights about learning about leading through a program management internship

  Published November 8, 2022

• Expanse Supercomputer Used to Illustrate the Future of Solar Storms

  

  Using SDSC's Expanse supercomputer, a team of local researchers predicts mild solar activity over the next decade.

  Published November 7, 2022

• PATh Extends Access to Diverse Set of High Throughout Computing Research Programs

  

  The Partnership to Advance Throughput Computing has cleared the way for science and engineering researchers for years with its commitment to advancing distributed high throughput computing technologies and methods.

  Published November 3, 2022

• UC San Diego Researchers Receive Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant

  

  Funding supports the first ever Native-controlled and housed biorepository within a Native nation, to build a proof-of-concept Indigenous Data Service genomic blockchain platform that will integrate key features for their consortium’s infrastructure.

  Published October 31, 2022