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Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) is a designated user facility operated by Oak Ridge National Laboratory & the Department of Energy.

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Joined November 2010
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  1. 22 hours ago

    Take a peek behind the scenes as the OLCF prepares for the nation's first supercomputer with “Pioneering Frontier,” our new series of profiles. First up is David Grant, the engineer responsible for making sure Frontier stays cool:

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  2. Mar 18

    In his talk at the March Meeting at 11:30am CDT today, researcher Paul Kent will discuss how his team is developing the materials modeling code for systems like Frontier. See details ➡️

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    Mar 17

    Visit ’s national laboratories from home to get an inside look at resources such as ’s Summit at 🔽🔽🔽

    Teachers, did you know you can virtually visit our National Laboratories' science & engineering facilities and get live guided tours online? You'll basically be like Ms. Frizzle and her magic school bus!
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  4. Mar 17

    Users from our Quantum Computing User Program found a way to automatically calculate an important parameter associated with effective temperature used in a restricted Boltzman machine.

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  5. Mar 16

    Check out Matt Norman, OLCF Group Leader and Computational Climate Scientist, in this feature -- "Helping to Weather the Storm: Climate Scientist Mentors GPU Hackathon Teams"

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  6. Mar 5

    Buddy Bland was recently awarded the Secretary of Energy Exceptional Service Award for his contributions to at DOE over the last 40 years. Read more about the award:

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  7. Mar 3

    The OLCF’s Buddy Bland retired last month from 40 years in at . Read about his legacy here:

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    Mar 1

    It's definitely a problem when your laptop's fan starts to make that "clunk" sound. But imagine being responsible for ensuring the cooling system works on the nation's first exascale computer. That's David Grant's challenging job at at :

    Man in a helmet and yellow caution vest on a roof in front of a large system of fans
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  9. Mar 2

    One of the nation’s only data center design and management classes, led jointly by and , went virtual last fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Its success might be key to making the class more widely available. Read more:

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  10. Mar 1

    A team at used the OLCF’s Summit to more accurately model parts of the experimental fusion device and help scientists understand how these parts handle the extreme heat from plasma. Read more ➡️

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    Feb 26

    ENGINEERS WEEK: Meet Verónica Melesse Vergara, an engineer at . Hear what advice she has for aspiring . ➡️

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    Feb 23

    To better understand the dynamics of , researchers at accurately modeled the spike protein that binds the novel to a human cell receptor using :

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    Feb 18

    When you're flying military missions, being able to predict the weather is essential. A new high-performance weather forecasting computer system at supported by will help the get much more precise forecasts than ever before:

    Image of a supercomputer bank with scientists and the Air Force logo on it
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    Feb 12

    A new tool, which is compatible with systems such as ’s Summit , produces detailed flood forecasts useful to planners, emergency responders, and scientists.

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  15. Retweeted
    Feb 10

    The and ORNL have launched a new high-performance forecasting system that will provide a platform for some of the most advanced weather modeling in the world. ⛈️

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    Feb 9

    Quantum computers are coming closer to providing answers to real-world problems and users at are helping bring them there. They recently used a quantum computer to establish a benchmark for a certain type of problem-solving technique:

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    Feb 10

    Hello, Fawbush & Miller! These two distinguished gents are the Cray EX supercomputers providing a platform for some of the world’s most advanced weather modeling. Learn about this new weather forecasting system launched by the U.S. Air Force &

    HPE Cray system for weather
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  18. Feb 8

    A team of nuclear physicists led by Kostas Orginos at and is using the Summit to find ways to study interactions between subatomic particles called quarks. Read more ➡️

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    Feb 4

    Researchers at ORNL and the Stony Brook Cancer Center are enlisting an advanced neural network to combat the disease.

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  20. Jan 26

    Jim Hack's leadership of NCCS and contributions to the community at ultimately transformed the OLCF into the multiprogrammatic entity that it is today. Hack retired last month after 13 years at ORNL. Read more ⬇️

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