A charitable, service-based non-profit 501(c)(3) organization (NPO) educating and connecting the High Performance Computing (HPC) user community to state of art technology for the purpose of optimizing business processes and workforce advancement.
Our technology focus includes AI/Machine Learning, Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Visualization utilized in applications in Energy, Life Sciences, Manufacturing & Engineering, Financial Services, Academia, and Government.
Upcoming SHPCP Events
Lunch and Learn - January 2024
Thunderbird next gen compute accelerator for HPC, AI, and graph analytics
Doug Norton, CMO InspireSemi
25 January 2024
HCC West Loop Campus (plus live stream)
5601 W Loop S., Room C108
Houston, TX 77081
SHPCP resumed in-person meetings in 2023.
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Previous SHPCP Events
Lunch & Learn – October 2023
Tackling Healthcare’s Paradoxes: Using a ML-Enabled EMR Provider Workflow to Improve Patient Care & Streamline Non-Clinical Tasks
Dr. Omar Mohtar, MD Ph.D., Founder ParaDoc Health
26 October 2023
HCC West Loop Campus (plus live stream)
5601 W Loop S., Room C108
Houston, TX 77081
Lunch & Learn – September 2023
Sustainable EH&S Compliance through AI and IT/OT Innovation in Energy
Briana Ferguson, CEO IEE Solutions LLC
28 September 2023
HCC West Loop Campus (plus live stream)
5601 W Loop S., Room C108
Houston, TX 77081
Lunch & Learn + Tour of TACC – August 2023
Single Phase Liquid Immersion Cooling: The Path to Cooling 1,000 Watt Chips and Beyond
Ben Smith, Chief Product Officer, GRC
31 August 2023
Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) + Online option
10505 Exploration Way
Austin, TX 78758
Lunch & Learn – July 2023
Leveraging HPC for Real-Time Machinery Monitoring and Control in Oil & Gas
Ashe Menon, VP of Operations, NOV
and President, Auredia
27 July 2023
HCC West Loop Campus (plus live stream)
5601 W Loop S.
Houston, TX 77081
Other Events of Interest
Pumps & Pipes Annual Event 2023
Problem XChange: Where Solutions Converge
4 December 2023
Ion
4201 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
Computing Insight UK 2023
Productive Supercomputing
7-8 December 2023
Manchester Central Convention Complex
Manchester, UK
Energy HPC Conference 2024
5–7 March 2024
BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC)
Rice University
6500 Main Street, Houston, TX 77030
NEWS
SHPCP News
SHPCP Board Member Keynoting Computing Insight UK 2023
SHPCP Board Member Melyssa Fratkin will deliver the keynote address at the annual Computing Insight UK 2023 in Manchester, UK on December 7, 2023. The theme of her presentation is “Women in Advanced Computing: Leveling the Playing Field.”
7 December 2023
SHPCP President and VP Lead Panels at Annual Image Conference
SHPCP was again helping lead important discussions in the Digitalization Pavilion at the annual SEG/AAPG Image conference in Houston, TX.
SHPCP President Doug Norton led a panel on Gen AI in the energy industry. He was joined by senior executives and technologists from NVIDIA, SambaNova Systems, Ovation Data, and Cognitive GeoInterpretation.
SHPCP Vice President Kannan led a panel titled “Is the “On-Prem vs. Public Cloud” debate still relevant when AI is growing so rapidly?” He was joined by senior executives and technologists from AWS, Imaged Reality, NVIDIA, Ovation Data, and SLB.
31 August 2023
Industry News
HPC Innovation Excellence Award
The HPC Innovation Excellence Awards recognize noteworthy achievements by users of high performance computing (HPC), which includes simulation, AI and other advanced analytics, quantum computing and other methods and technologies. For criteria and nominations click here.
7 August 2023
US scientists repeat fusion ignition breakthrough for 2nd time
Scientists at the California-based lab repeated the fusion ignition breakthrough in an experiment in the National Ignition Facility (NIF) on July 30 that produced a higher energy yield than in December, a Lawrence Livermore spokesperson said.
7 August 2023
A Quantum Future for All: Prime Minister of Japan ad during Shark Tank
15 February 2023
RESOURCES
HPC, AI, & Big Data Industry Resources
HPCwire
Since 1987 – Covering the Fastest Computers in the World and the People Who Run Them
Enterprise AI News
New and Insights for the AI Journey
AI News
Artificial Intelligence News
Datanami
Dedicated to providing insight, analysis and up-to-the-minute information about emerging trends and solutions in big data.
QCwire
A publication of HPCwire covering the Quantum Computing Explosion
Science Daily
Your source for the latest research news
World Oil – Geology & Geophysics
For more than 100 years, World Oil has provided readers with coverage of the latest information and technological advances relating to the exploration, drilling, completion and production of offshore and onshore oil and gas.
Oil and Gas Global Network™ (OGGN™)
The World’s Largest Network of Oil & Gas Podcasts
Partner HPC Resources
Strangeworks – Quantum Computing
The Strangeworks ecosystem provides access to over 100 quantum computing resources and features quantum computers from IBM, Rigetti, Aquila, IQM, D-Wave, and many others all in an easy to get started environment that allows you to deploy this technology of tomorrow, today.
Backstage Program – This is your opportunity to take part in shaping the quantum research tools you need by test-driving pre-release features, functionality, and quantum technologies. Break a leg!
Seminal 2021 whitepaper achieving quantum advantage
WWT Advanced Technology Center (ATC)
To answer the most complex questions, we’ve developed an immersive learning platform, powered by our Advanced Technology Center, designed to be at the forefront of what’s possible. Accelerate your knowledge by joining our physical and virtual ecosystem of innovation, research, community, labs and thought leadership. Be in the know wherever you are in the world.
TACC: HPC Educational Opportunities
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Professionals — Training, Partnerships, & Outreach
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Undergraduates & Graduates — Academic & Social Opportunities
University of Texas | Austin, TX
University of Houston | Houston, TX
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