ASC14: Hometown Kids Smash College LINPACK Record
“Winner, winner, chicken dinner!” is what I think the students from Guangzhou’s Sun Yat-sen University were screaming when they saw the results from the … Read More
Meet the ASC14 Teams: Champs, Newbies, Boilermakers, and Spanish Koreans
This is the fourth and final story giving you a look at the sixteen teams that competed at the ASC14 Student Cluster Competition in … Read More
Meet the ASC14 Teams: Singapore, Shanghai, and a Side of Hungarian Goulash
The first team up in our third batch of ASC14 team profiles is Team Shanghai (from Shanghai Jiao Tong University). As usual, I have … Read More
Meet the ASC14 Teams: LINPACK Jockeys and Brazilians Vie for Crown
Welcome to the second batch of video profiles of the sixteen university teams competing for supercomputing glory at the ASC14 Student Cluster Competition. China’s … Read More
Meet the ASC14 Teams: Chinese, Russian Squads + Embarrassed Interpreter
My interview with Team Taiyuan (Taiyuan University of Technology) highlights my absolute inability to pronounce many words, including the name of their university. Fortunately, … Read More
ASC14: Racks Revealed
One of the major differences between the recently completed Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge and the other major international competitions is the way the students … Read More
ASC14: Meet the Interlopers Aiming for China Cluster Crown
In our last story, we looked at the Chinese teams competing at ASC14. Now let’s get some deets on the non-Chinese teams competing in … Read More
ASC14: Meet the Teams from China
The question everyone is asking: who are the undergrads competing for cluster-building glory at the Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge (ASC14) in Guangzhou this week? … Read More
ISC’14 Teams in Place
From ISC News: The Asian Supercomputing Challenge 2014 Committee and the HPC Advisory Council have selected the Shanghai Jiao Tong University of China and … Read More
From Two Floors Above Tianhe-2…
…Dan Olds talks with Rich Brueckner of insideHPC about the Asia Student Supercomputing Challenge, ASC14. The competition is taking place at Sun Yat-sen University in … Read More