The biannual awards recognize achievements by users of high-performance computing technologies.
Category: Honors and Awards
NCSA Receives Honors in 2020 HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards
17th annual HPCwire Awards presented to leaders in the global HPC community.
NCSA Wins DOE INCITE Award for Physics-Inspired AI Project
An NCSA-led team receives 145,000 node hours on Summit to create AI tools that enable data-driven discovery in multi-messenger astrophysics.
William “Bill” Gropp Voted IEEE Computer Society President
The president oversees IEEE Computer Society programs and operations and is a nonvoting member of most IEEE Computer Society program boards and committees.
NCSA’s Donna J. Cox Honored With Rare IPS Technology Innovation Award
This is just the eighth time since the society’s founding in 1958 that this honor has been bestowed.
NCSA’s Stuart Levy Wins Chancellor’s Academic Professional Excellence Award
Levy, a Senior Research Programmer in NCSA’s Advanced Visualization Lab, received a campuswide honor for his decades of service and groundbreaking work in the realm of scientific visualization.
NCSA Announces 2020 Recipient of Fiddler Innovation Fellowship
Ananya Cleetus receives NCSA’s eDream Institute’s Fiddler Innovation Fellowship Award at the Illinois Innovation Prize virtual ceremony.
NCSA Faculty Affiliate Receives Fulbright Specialist Grant
Anita Chan, a Fiddler Innovation Faculty Fellow at NCSA and a professor in Information Sciences and Media and Cinema Studies, will receive a prestigious Fulbright Specialist grant.
NCSA and Partners Win Hpcwire Editors’ Choice Award for Earthdem Collaboration
NCSA has been awarded the Best Academic/Government collaboration award for EarthDEM, a collaboration with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency that seeks to create digital elevation models of the entire Earth.
Thunderstorm Visualization Debuts at SIGGRAPH
The visualizations of thunderstorms that an NCSA team built in 1989 were not only palatable, they were beautiful and hugely informative. The animation of a thunderstorm as it forms debuted at SIGGRAPH, the international visualization conference.