Thank you to everybody who came out to #PEARC20 (virtually) last month. In honor, here is recap of the thorough and thoughtful coverage of the conference from @HPCwire:
Five new #HPC systems were mentioned in the PEARC Plenary, and will be coming online by the end of 2021. Anvil, Delta, Jetstream2, Neocortex, and Voyager are all #NSFfunded and are aimed at #AI and data analytics research. https://www.hpcwire.com/2020/07/30/pearc20-plenary-introduces-five-nsf-funded-systems-to-expand-user-community/
Director of the Northwest Alliance for Computational Research Cherri Pancake ( @OSUEECS) presented a keynote speech at #PEARC20 focused on how to affect cultural change in our respective communities: https://www.hpcwire.com/2020/07/29/pearc20-keynote-encourages-cultural-change-to-make-tech-better-more-diverse/
The final plenary of #PEARC20 featured Amy Friedlander, Acting Director of the @NSF Office of Advanced Cybersecurity (OAC), and featured an important discussion on the security of #HPC systems, data best practices, and workforce development: https://www.hpcwire.com/2020/08/03/machines-connections-data-people-oac-amy-friedlander-charts-offices-blueprint-innovation/