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26 November 2014

HPC matters: Funding, collaboration, innovation

HPC enables breakthroughs that fuel innovation. It is an essential tool used by advanced economies — but, in a world where advanced computing increasingly determines economic security and leadership, funding models and collaboration may always be at odds.

Amber Harmon
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Shaping Europe’s future for software, services, and cloud

The European CloudWATCH project recently held its latest concertation meeting in Brussels, Belgium. Over 100 participants from 52 projects came together to take stock of the current situation and to identify common research priorities for the Leadership in Enabling and Industrial Technologies (LEIT) 2016-2017 work program. Delegates reached consensus on the importance of moving towards a cloud service portfolio that is dynamically managed, with interoperable services and secure, flexible delivery models. 

Nicholas Ferguson
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EUDAT: Smart solutions to manage the rising tide of scientific data
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Why mine data when you can smash it?

"Just as smashing atoms can reveal their composition, smashing quantitative data streams can reveal their hidden order," explains Ishanu Chattopadhyay. Unlike data mining, data smashing requires neither expert knowledge nor expensive training, and it reveals subtle distinctions that conventional techniques often fail to detect.

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