In December 2022 the University of Queensland launched its new supercomputer, Bunya, replacing its three previous high performance computers. It is now being used by the research community solving problems in many fields, from the sciences to the humanities.
Professor David Abramson is director of UQ's research computing centre. His talk will focus, not on the technology of the machine, but will, rather, focus on the way in which access to high performance computing in an integral part of making progress in many different fields.
David is a fellow of the IEEE, ACM, ATSE and ACS. He was recently awarded the ACM/IEEE Ken Kennedy Award for his work in parallel and distributed computing.
Speaker(s): David Abramson,
Agenda:
1pm – Professor Abramson will give his talk. After the talk, life members will be able to socialize and plan future activities. The group will walk to a campus catering venue for afternoon tea.
Room: 505, Bldg: Axon Building (47), University of Queensland, Saint Lucia Campus, Staff House Road, St Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
This event has passed.
