Women’s History Month
At WHPC, we’re committed to creating a community that empowers women and individuals from marginalised groups in High Performance Computing, AI and Quantum fields. This Women’s History Month, we are…
At WHPC, we’re committed to creating a community that empowers women and individuals from marginalised groups in High Performance Computing, AI and Quantum fields. This Women’s History Month, we are…
WHPC@ISC25 – Tech Talk Submissions NOW OPEN Now in its third year, the WHPC Tech Talks will once again take center stage at the ISC25 Exhibitor Gala on June 10,…
Move the Needle: Final Report and Outcomes In 2024, Alces Flight and Women in HPC (WHPC) partnered on a project to examine the real steps individuals and institutions are taking…
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The future HPC leader decided at age 8 that she wanted to be an engineer Guest post by: Alisa Alering, Science Node First published on Science Node on 12th November 2019 Our new series, Paths to HPC, showcases women working in high-performance computing. Our hope is that by highlighting these trailblazers—and the sometimes…
DetailsOvercoming imposter syndrome to find the secret to her own ‘good enough’ Guest post by: Alisa Alering, Science Node First published on Science Node on 25th November 2019 Our new series, Paths to HPC, showcases women working in high-performance computing. Our hope is that by highlighting these trailblazers—and the sometimes unique paths they…
DetailsHow do honeybees lead to a career in HPC? Guest post by: Alisa Alering, Science Node First published on Science Node on 17th September 2019 Our Paths to HPC series, presented in collaboration with Women in HPC, showcases women working in high-performance computing. Our hope is that by highlighting these trailblazers—and the sometimes unique paths they…
DetailsIt’s the advent of a new age in ‘parallel supercomputing’. Meet Amy Apon, Professor and C. Tycho Howle Director of the School of Computing at Clemson University. At Clemson, Apon supervised a large-scale pilot to explore how HPC in the commercial cloud can be utilized in emergency situations to process large amounts of data…
DetailsA ‘butterfly mind’ finds freedom in the diversity of the HPC landscape.
DetailsFrom studying semiconductors in high school to HPC Systems Administrator.
DetailsWhen marine biology means too much chemistry, a first-generation college student falls in love with computer programming.
DetailsReal-time answers for traffic jams – A digital twin could make roads safer, shorten commute times, and reduce energy use.
DetailsShowcasing women at the annual ISC High Performance Conference BY: AIMAN SHAIKH, UKRI STFC HARTREE CENTRE By: Aiman Shaikh, UKRI STFC Hartree Centre This year I have the honour of being part of the organizing committee for the WHPC workshop at the annual ISC High Performance conference that takes place in Germany every summer. I got involved…
DetailsTuesday Keynote at SC’18 in Dallas: It is the welcome session for every attendee and SC’18 General Chair Ralph McEldowney is on stage. He talks about passion in this inspired research field. His general message is to be successful and happy in what you are doing, you need passion. Ralph has been a volunteer since…
DetailsA guest post by: Gail W. Pieper, Argonne National Lab First published on November 12, 2018 at here Women are playing an ever-increasing role in high-performance computing (HPC). And the Women-in-HPC workshop, held at SC18 in November, paid tribute to this role – highlighting both the remarkable accomplishments achieved and the challenges remaining to thrive in…
DetailsA guest post by: Samar Aseeri First published on Dec, 1st 2018. The Hidden Figures movie has been a timely film for me. Watching it in Minneapolis, Minnesota last year during my visit to my Ph.D. sister at UMN I realized that I had been encountering the same issues these black women were facing. It seems…
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