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HPC Innovation Excellence Award Showcases Physics-based Scientific Discovery in Large Data Sets
A collaboration that includes researchers from NERSC was recently honored with an HPC Innovation Excellence Award for their work on “Physics-Based Unsupervised Discovery of Coherent Structures in Spatiotemporal Systems.” Read More »
First Monterey Data Conference does Deep Dive into Deep Learning for Science
The Computing Sciences Area at Berkeley Lab joined forces with the Association for High Speed Computing to organize and support the inaugural Monterey Data Conference, held August 5-8 in Monterey, Calif. Read More »
2019 Summer Students Wrap-Up
Computing Sciences' record-breaking cadre of summer student researchers presented posters about their work here at the lab. The poster session is the capstone event of their summer experiences at the lab. Read More »
Industry and Berkeley Lab Partner to Improve Paint Design Processes
Through DOE's HPC4Mfg program, PPG - one of the world's largest paint manufacturers - is collaborating with applied mathematicians in the Computational Research Division on computational models that will help optimize paint design and application to reduce energy consumption. Read More »
New Employee Profiles - June/July
Brief profiles of Computing Sciences staff who recently joined NERSC, CRD and ESnet. Read More »
DL4Sci Puts New Data Analysis Tools into Researchers' Hands
NERSC recently hosted its first Deep Learning for Science School, with more than 175 scientists and students from DOE labs and university research groups participating in the week-long workshop, Read More »
Berkeley Lab Deep Learning Expertise Draws Attention at International Climatology Meeting
Berkeley Lab’s growing expertise in applying machine learning methods to extreme weather event studies led to invitations to present at the 2019 International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, a prestigious event held only every three years. Read More »
Jupyter Community Workshop Showcases Open Source Success
The Jupyter Community Workshop for Scientific User Facilities and High-Performance Computing, jointly sponsored by NERSC and the Berkeley Institute for Data Science, was held June 11-13 at Berkeley Lab and BIDS. Read More »
NERSC’s Cori System Helps Uncover the Integral Role of Gluons in Proton Pressure Distribution
Calculations run at NERSC allowed scientists to determine the pressure distribution inside a proton for the first time, bringing them closer to a complete understanding of a proton’s structure and the fundamental particles that make up most of the visible matter in the universe. Read More »
Berkeley Lab Hosts Five CSGF Fellows in 2019
Berkeley Lab will welcome five Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellows (CSGF) this year. Drawing from diverse scientific and engineering disciplines, the fellows share a common interest in using computing in their research. Each of these talented students is pursuing a doctoral degree in a field that uses high-performance computing to solve complex science and engineering problems. Read More »