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Explore Delightful and Diverse Dallas – Our SC22 Host City
If you haven’t been to Dallas in a while, the host city for SC22 has really grown and evolved – and continues to live up to its nickname, “Big D.” There are numerous reasons why Dallas is ranked among the top five cities in the nation for meetings and conventions. Restaurants and boutiques, lively entertainment, …

Call for Interest in SC Leadership Roles
Get Involved! The SC Steering Committee is seeking future leaders for the SC Conference Series. In the video above, SC20 General Chair and SC Steering Committee Member Christine E. Cuicchi explains the value of serving in these positions and how fresh perspectives can influence the future of the SC Conference. Further develop your own leadership …

Students Focus Their Career Trajectories Through Participation in Students@SC
While pursuing her master’s degree in computational science, VerĂłnica Melesse Vergara attended her first SC conference – SC10 in New Orleans – as a student volunteer. And that experience completely changed her career trajectory. “It opened my eyes to the wide range of career possibilities in high performance computing,” says VerĂłnica, who today is the …

Reproducibility Initiative Announces Webinar Series to Assist Paper Authors
On March 14, 2022, the SC22 Reproducibility Initiative Committee will kick-off a webinar series to provide potential authors with key information on using several technologies and platforms to help them prepare the Artifact Description and Artifact Evaluation (AD/AE) appendix for paper submissions. The series will include webinars on the Extreme-scale Scientific Software Stack (E4S), Chameleon …

SC22 Celebrates Women in HPC
March is Women’s History Month, a time to acknowledge and celebrate the essential roles and impact women have had throughout history. That impact is especially significant in the field of high-performance computing. We’re honored to highlight here just a few of the women in HPC. Their contributions – and those of many other women, including …

Conference Planning Progress Encourages a Return to In-Person Presentations
Planning for SC22 began in early 2020 after I accepted the position as General Chair. The first tasks were to create a vision for the conference, choose a conference theme (HPC Accelerates) and establish an executive committee (EC) – the chairs responsible for organizing the individual aspects of the conference. Each member of the EC …

See for Yourself How “HPC Accelerates” as the Countdown to SC22 Begins
I’ve been attending SC since 1992, and never fail to be impressed by the many ways that high performance computing is rapidly evolving. Candace Culhane SC22 General Chair That was certainly true in November at SC21 as well. I hope you were able to attend this event in person or online. The theme, Science & …