Many people bandy about the notion of “parallelism,” saying such things as, “This optimization makes my application more parallel,” with only a hazy intuition about what they’re actually saying. Others…
Algorithmic adaptations to use next-generation computers closer to their potential are underway throughout scientific computing. Instead of squeezing out flops – the traditional goal of algorithmic optimality, which served as…
David Randall is a University Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University, and director of the Center for Multiscale Modeling of Atmospheric Processes, an NSF Science and Technology Center….
As part of the MICDE Seminar Series, Andrew Siegel, Computational Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory, will deliver a talk titled “Trends in Next Generation HPC Architectures and Their Impact on…
Finite Element Methods at Realistic Complexities 4 – 5 p.m., November 3, 2014 EECS 1200 Abstract: Solving realistic, applied problems with the most modern numerical methods introduces many levels of complexity….
ALAMO: Automatic Learning of Algebraic Models for Optimization Nikolaos Sahinidis, John E. Swearingen Professor, Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University 4 – 5 p.m., October 15, 2014 IOE 1610 Professor Sahinidis…
Vladimir Rokhlin, inventor of the Fast Multipole Method for rapidly solving Poisson and Helmholtz partial differential equations and professor of computer science and mathematics at Yale University, will speak on…
The Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering (MICDE) is sponsoring two informational events on graduate programs that will prepare students for success in computationally intensive fields. Session I: Tuesday,…
The 2014 annual symposium sponsored by the Michigan Institute for Data Science, the Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering, and Yahoo! was a great success, with almost 200 registrants,…
As part of the Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering Seminar Series, Vijay Pande of Stanford University will speak on “Some Surprises in the Biophysics of Protein Dynamics: simulating…