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Barba group student news
Barba group students have been awarded fantastic opportunities this year! Tingyu Wang was selected to participate in the International High-Performance Computing Summer School in Slovenia (June 26 to July 1). This will be the seventh instance of this international summer school, a collaboration of the National Science Foundation XSEDE program, the European PRACE program, Calcul Canada and... Continue »
Pi-Yueh Chuang at GTC 2016
At this year's NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference, PhD student Pi-Yueh Chuang presented the work "Using AmgX to Accelerate PETSc Codes." AmgX is an NVIDIA library that provides sparse linear solvers, smoothers and preconditioners on GPU devices. Pi-Yueh presented his work to couple AmgX with our fluid-flow solver, PetIBM. This code solves the Navier-Stokes equations on Cartesian... Continue »
Computational Thinking: I do not think it means what you think it means
“It’s a basic skill. Right along with the three Rs.” President Obama, on his weekly address just over a month ago, announced the $4-billion Computer Science for All initiative. Reactions quickly spread to make clear that the important skill is not coding, it’s computational thinking. But what does this mean? As it’s become a buzzword... Continue »
Prof. Barba gave BIDS Data Science Lecture
Fernando Perez visiting Barba lab
Fernando Perez visits the lab! From left: Gil Forsyth, Tingyu Wang, Olivier Mesnard, Fernando Perez, Natalia Clementi.
A fun afternoon visit at the lab: Dr. Chuck
Prof. Lorena Barba with the legendary Dr. Chuck (Charles Severance), August 2015