Supercomputers: What are they and why we need them

MSTE Friday Lunches are paused indefinitely, but you can still find historical archives, including videos, on this site.

Date: 

April 5, 2013 - 12:00pm

Semester: 

Speakers: 

Talk Description: 

Marc Snir will talk about what supercomputers are used for, how they have evolved over time, how a modern supercomputer looks like, and what are key research problems in the design of future supercomputers. 

Location: 
Classroom 201
505 East Green St.
61820 Champaign , IL
Video: 

MSTE Friday Lunch 2013 - Supercomputers (Marc Snir)