Apr 11th-Geoscience Computing SIG: Two Talks 1st: Technical we don't produce the Weather, we predict it. - 2nd:* ...
Complete Title of Two Presentations, 1st: Technical we don't produce the Weather, we predict it. 2nd: Introduction to the OpenPOWER Foundation. Sponsored by Unique Digital and Society of HPC Pro
Meeting Location: New Location this Month
IBM Houston Office
10777 Westheimer (5th floor 05-565C Grand Ballroom)
Houston, TX
Technical we don’t produce the Weather, we predict it.
Speaker: Robert Berglund, IBM Weather Company
Abstract: Robert Berglund, from the IBM Weather Company team, will share with the group the IBM Weather Company agenda for the plethora of data being collected around the world for all the various industry related needs. A focus will be on Oil & Gas industry Weather information and how that might pertain to Oil Field operations.
The Weather Company is an IBM subsidiary, including Weather Underground.
Presenter’s Biography: Robert Berglund, from the IBM Weather Company team
Introduction to the OpenPOWER Foundation
Speaker: Bryan Talik, IBM Director of OpenPOWER System Enablement and President of OpenPower Fourndation
Abstract: Bryan Talik will share with the HPC Society the relevancy of the OpenPower Ecosystem for science and industry collaborative innovation. You can read about OpenPower Foundation at www.Openpowerfoundation.org. The OpenPOWER Foundation was founded in 2013 as an open technical membership organization that will enable data centers to rethink their approach to technology. Member companies are enabled to customize POWER CPU processors and system platforms for optimization and innovation for their business needs. These innovations include custom systems for large or warehouse scale data centers, workload acceleration through GPU, FPGA or advanced I/O, platform optimization for SW appliances, or advanced hardware technology exploitation.
Presenter’s Biography: Bryan Talik, IBM Director of OpenPOWER System Enablement and President of OpenPower Foundation.
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