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High Performance Computing "Critically Important" to Canada
(posted Thursday August 31 2006, 14:41)

Canada’s high performance computing industry is critical to the health of country, and more awareness and attention needs to be paid to its development, according to a new survey of industry experts.
Shrinking 20 years into 2 days: SHARCNET participates in national supercomputing initiative
(posted Thursday August 31 2006, 13:05)

SHARCNET has become part of Canada’s largest virtual supercomputer shrinking 20 years worth of biochemistry research into 2 days. The project is the third undertaking by the Canadian Internetworked Scientific Supercomputer (CISS), an initiative that harnesses the total research computing capacity in Canada to create a virtual supercomputer.
Call for Papers: HPCS 2005: The new HPC culture
(posted Thursday August 31 2006, 13:04)

HPCS 2005, the 19th international symposium on HPC systems and applications, will be hosted by SHARCNET at the University of Guelph, May 15-18, 2005. HPCS is a multi-disciplinary meeting to discuss new and exciting scientific and technical work involving High Performance Computing. Call For Papers
SHARCNET Fall Workshop 2004
(posted Thursday August 31 2006, 13:10)

SHARCNET’s Fall Workshop 2004 will be held October 13-15 at Wilfrid Laurier University. An optional bonus day, Introduction to High Performance Programming, will be held on October 12. This year’s workshop will feature expert talks on leading-edge computing hardware, tutorials on software such as libraries, and seminars and keynotes on fundamental HPC computing strategies.
SHARCNET announces $50M expansion, to be among top 70 in the world
(posted Thursday August 31 2006, 13:14)

Thanks to an investment from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) and the Ontario government, confirmed this week, SHARCNET will be soon be among the world’s most powerful High Performance Computing (HPC) centres.
SHARCNET congratulates AGM best poster prize winners
(posted Thursday August 31 2006, 13:23)

SHARCNET is pleased to announce the following best poster prize winners from its 2004 AGM: Interactive Parallel Visualization of Large Particle Datasets and Hydrodynamic Datasets by K. Liang, W. Guan, P. Monger and H. Couchman, McMaster; and Dependence of the Folding Process and Stability on the Location of a Hydrophobic Pair in a Beta Hairpin by H. Imamura and Z.Y. Chen, Waterloo.
Call for Papers: Special SHARCNET edition of Environmental Modelling and Software Journal
(posted Thursday August 31 2006, 13:25)

University of Guelph Professor David Swayne, Associate Editor of the Journal of Environmental Modelling and Software, has issued a special Call for Papers for a SHARCNET edition of the journal, under the theme of High Performance Computing and Environmental Modelling. Deadline for submission September 15, 2004.
SHARCNET to host HPCS 2005
(posted Thursday August 31 2006, 13:26)

SHARCNET will be host to HPCS 2005: The 19th annual international symposium on High Performance Computing Systems and Applications, May 15-18, 2005 at the University of Guelph.