ACM Special Interest Group on HPC
Official page of the ACM Special Interest Group on High Performance Computing. Learn more about SIGHPC at http://sighpc.org/about.
SIGHPC is the first international group within a major professional society that is devoted exclusively to the needs of students, faculty, and practitioners in high performance computing.
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Nominations are now closed! Thank you for all your submissions!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/emerging-woman-leader-in-technical-computing-award
๐ SIGHPC Educational Award!๐
Nominations are open for outstanding contribution to computational science education.
๐ก๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ!
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sighpceducation.acm.org The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is announcing the initiation of a biannual education award to recognize outstanding contributions to computational, data-enabled science, and HPC education and training in all disciplines. We are seeking nominations for candidates who have led projects or programs th...
๐ SIGHPC Educational Award!๐
Nominations are open for outstanding contribution to computational science education. Nominations close in two days! June 28th closing date!
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sighpceducation.acm.org The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is announcing the initiation of a biannual education award to recognize outstanding contributions to computational, data-enabled science, and HPC education and training in all disciplines. We are seeking nominations for candidates who have led projects or programs th...
๐ฉโ๐ป #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฉโ๐ป
Nominations close next week!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/emerging-woman-leader-in-technical-computing-award
๐ SIGHPC Educational Award!๐
Nominations are open for outstanding contribution to computational science education. 2 weeks to get in your submissions!
๐ก๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ด๐๐ต!
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sighpceducation.acm.org The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is announcing the initiation of a biannual education award to recognize outstanding contributions to computational, data-enabled science, and HPC education and training in all disciplines. We are seeking nominations for candidates who have led projects or programs th...
๐ฉโ๐ป #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฉโ๐ป
Nominations close in 2 weeks!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/emerging-woman-leader-in-technical-computing-award
๐ SIGHPC Educational Award!๐
Nominations are open for outstanding contribution to computational science education. Get your submissions in!
๐ก๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ด๐๐ต!
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sighpceducation.acm.org The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is announcing the initiation of a biannual education award to recognize outstanding contributions to computational, data-enabled science, and HPC education and training in all disciplines. We are seeking nominations for candidates who have led projects or programs th...
๐ SIGHPC Educational Award!๐
Nominations are open for outstanding contribution to computational science education.
๐ก๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ด๐๐ต!
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sighpceducation.acm.org The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is announcing the initiation of a biannual education award to recognize outstanding contributions to computational, data-enabled science, and HPC education and training in all disciplines. We are seeking nominations for candidates who have led projects or programs th...
๐ SIGHPC Educational Award!๐
Nominations are open for outstanding contribution to computational science education. Know someone who has contributed to HPC educational content? Nominate today!
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sighpceducation.acm.org The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is announcing the initiation of a biannual education award to recognize outstanding contributions to computational, data-enabled science, and HPC education and training in all disciplines. We are seeking nominations for candidates who have led projects or programs th...
โ๏ธ #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ โ๏ธ
Nominations are CLOSED! Thank you for all your submissions!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/fellowships/how-to-nominate
https://sighpc.org/opportunities/fellowships/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to Nominate Nominators can begin the process at the online submission form. Eligibility To be considered for an ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowship, a nomination must meet the following requirements: The candidate must be: Currently enrolled in a graduate program, or accepted to begin one, no
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Nominations CLOSE next week! Funding opportunity for HPC graduate students.
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/fellowships/how-to-nominate
https://sighpc.org/opportunities/fellowships/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to Nominate Nominators can begin the process at the online submission form. Eligibility To be considered for an ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowship, a nomination must meet the following requirements: The candidate must be: Currently enrolled in a graduate program, or accepted to begin one, no
๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ
Nominations for the SC27 General Chair are open now and close July 11, 2024. To nominate a person for the position, send an email to [email protected] providing the candidateโs name, a short paragraph describing how the candidate meets the following criteria, and a recent curriculum vitae (CV) that highlights professional and SC experience. ๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ง-๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ต๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ.
Desired qualities in the SC General Chair include:
ยท Experience managing large, complex projects in which the people executing the project do not all report directly to the manager
ยท Experience managing a large (multi-million USD) budget
ยท A breadth and depth of experience with SC conference organization, especially leadership roles, and active participation in the SC community
ยท Ability to set strategic direction and delegate its ex*****on
ยท Flexibility to commit significant resources to management of the conference in the three years leading up to the event โ generally 10% of a full-time equivalent (FTE) two years before your conference year, 25% FTE the year before your conference, and increasing to 70% FTE by the time of your conference
๐ก๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐น๐ ๐ญ๐ญ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ.
๐ฆ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐
Nominations for openings on the SC Steering Committee are open now and close September 15, 2024. To nominate a person (possibly yourself), send an email to [email protected] giving the candidateโs name, a short paragraph describing how the candidate meets the following criteria, and a recent curriculum vitae (CV) that highlights professional and SC experience.
Desired qualities in members of the Steering Committee include:
ยท A vision for how the conference may serve the needs of the advanced computing community
ยท Experience and knowledge of the SC Conference
ยท Willingness to be an active and engaged advocate for the SC Conference community
ยท Commitment to attend three one-day in-person meetings and monthly 90-minute teleconferences annually for a four-year term
๐ก๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ญ๐ฑ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ.
โ๏ธ #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ โ๏ธ
Nominations CLOSE in 2 weeks! Funding opportunity for HPC graduate students.
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/fellowships/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to Nominate Nominators can begin the process at the online submission form. Eligibility To be considered for an ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowship, a nomination must meet the following requirements: The candidate must be: Currently enrolled in a graduate program, or accepted to begin one, no
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Nominations are now closed! Thank you for your submissions!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
https://sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to nominate Current Deadlines & Nomination Form Nominations open: March 1, 2024 Nominations close: April 15, 2024 Winners announced: August 2024 Nominators can begin the process at the online nomination form. Nomination Guidelines To be considered for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, a nomination
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Nominations close next week!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
https://sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to nominate Current Deadlines & Nomination Form Nominations open: March 1, 2024 Nominations close: April 15, 2024 Winners announced: August 2024 Nominators can begin the process at the online nomination form. Nomination Guidelines To be considered for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, a nomination
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Nominations close in TWO weeks! Get your nominations in!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
https://sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to nominate Current Deadlines & Nomination Form Nominations open: March 1, 2024 Nominations close: April 15, 2024 Winners announced: August 2024 Nominators can begin the process at the online nomination form. Nomination Guidelines To be considered for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, a nomination
๐ฉโ๐ป #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฉโ๐ป
Nominations are open!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/emerging-woman-leader-in-technical-computing-award
Meeting Your Needs - Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing Award 2023 Award Winner Dr. Amanda Randles is the 2023 ACM SIGHPC Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing award winner. Dr. Randles is the Alfred Winborne and Victoria Stover Mordecai Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences at Duke University and holds positions with the departments of Biomedical
๐ฉโ๐ป #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฉโ๐ป
Nominations open NEXT week! We look forward to seeing your submissions!
๐ https://www.sighpc.org/opportunities/emerging-woman-leader-in-technical-computing-award
Meeting Your Needs - Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing Award 2023 Award Winner Dr. Amanda Randles is the 2023 ACM SIGHPC Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing award winner. Dr. Randles is the Alfred Winborne and Victoria Stover Mordecai Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences at Duke University and holds positions with the departments of Biomedical
๐ฉโ๐ป #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฉโ๐ป
Nominations open in two weeks! Get your nomination ready...
๐ https://www.sighpc.org/opportunities/emerging-woman-leader-in-technical-computing-award
Meeting Your Needs - Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing Award 2023 Award Winner Dr. Amanda Randles is the 2023 ACM SIGHPC Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing award winner. Dr. Randles is the Alfred Winborne and Victoria Stover Mordecai Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences at Duke University and holds positions with the departments of Biomedical
โ๏ธ #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ โ๏ธ
Nominations are now open! Funding opportunity for HPC graduate students.
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/fellowships/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to Nominate Nominators can begin the process at the online submission form. Eligibility To be considered for an ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowship, a nomination must meet the following requirements: The candidate must be: Currently enrolled in a graduate program, or accepted to begin one, no
๐ฉโ๐ป #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฉโ๐ป
Nominations open in three weeks! Who will you nominate?
๐ https://www.sighpc.org/opportunities/emerging-woman-leader-in-technical-computing-award
Meeting Your Needs - How to nominate Current Deadlines & Nomination Form Nominations open: March 1, 2024 Nominations close: April 15, 2024 Winners announced: August 2024 Nominators can begin the process at the online nomination form. Nomination Guidelines To be considered for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, a nomination
โ๏ธ #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ โ๏ธ
Nominations open next week! Funding opportunity for HPC graduate students.
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/fellowships/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to Nominate Nominators can begin the process at the online submission form. Eligibility To be considered for an ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowship, a nomination must meet the following requirements: The candidate must be: Currently enrolled in a graduate program, or accepted to begin one, no
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Nominations now open! Get your nominations in!
๐ https://sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to nominate Current Deadlines & Nomination Form Nominations open: March 1, 2024 Nominations close: April 15, 2024 Winners announced: August 2024 Nominators can begin the process at the online nomination form. Nomination Guidelines To be considered for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, a nomination
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โ๏ธ #๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ โ๏ธ
Nominations open in 3 weeks! Funding opportunity for HPC graduate students.
๐ https://www.sighpc.org/opportunities/fellowships/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to Nominate Nominators can begin the process at the online submission form. Eligibility To be considered for an ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowship, a nomination must meet the following requirements: The candidate must be: Currently enrolled in a graduate program, or accepted to begin one, no
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Nominations open next week! Get your nominations in!
๐ https://www.sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฒ๐น ๐ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐
Nominations are open!
Endowed in memory of George Michael, one of the founders of the Conference series, the and George Michael Memorial Fellowships honor exceptional PhD students throughout the world.
For more information and to nominate, visit: https://awards.acm.org/hpc-fellows
Meeting Your Needs - How to nominate Current Deadlines & Nomination Form Nominations open: March 1, 2024 Nominations close: April 15, 2024 Winners announced: August 2024 Nominators can begin the process at the online nomination form. Nomination Guidelines To be considered for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, a nomination
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Nominations open in 3 weeks! Who would you like to recognize?
For more information and to nominate, visit: https://www.sighpc.org/opportunities/dissertation-award/how-to-nominate
Meeting Your Needs - How to nominate Current Deadlines & Nomination Form Nominations open: March 1, 2024 Nominations close: April 15, 2024 Winners announced: August 2024 Nominators can begin the process at the online nomination form. Nomination Guidelines To be considered for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, a nomination