Jülich Supercomputing Centre (FZJ-JSC)
Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) operates supercomputers of highest performance. We enable scientists and engineers to solve complex problems by simulations.
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- Seeking some weekend reading material? 📖 Innovation News Networks features a new article "From high-performance roots to exascale and beyond: How the Jülich Supercomputing Centre is integrating HPC, AI, and quantum" ➡️ www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/julich-super...
- Wir suchen Verstärkung im Sekretariat! 📝 📆 💻 📱 Du hast einen kaufmännischen Hintergrund? Du bist auf der Suche nach einem pulsierenden, internationalen Umfeld in der Forschung mit einem tollen Team und abwechslungsreichen Aufgaben? Bewirb dich jetzt! ➡️ www.fz-juelich.de/de/karriere/...
- AI 🤖 and large-scale simulations in action at JSC: from protein design 🧬🩺 to regional climate 🌦️🌍. WDR journalist Helga Hermanns (#WDR) spoke with Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Lippert, Prof. Dr. Martin Schultz & Alina Bazarova (all JSC). 🎧 Listen now: 👉 www1.wdr.de/mediathek/au... #FZJ #HPC #AI
- 🔔 Update for the PRACE FENIX 2025 Call for Proposals: PRACE Partner PCSS from Poland provides additional cloud resources. The call is open for Europe-based researchers in any scientific domain until 13 Feb 2026 ℹ️ More information: prace-ri.eu/resources/ac...
- 🚀 JUNIQ/EPIQ Spring School on Quantum Computing 🚀 📅 March 16 to 20, 2026 📍 Forschungszentrum Jülich Participation is free of charge. ➡️ Further information and the registration form can be found at: go.fzj.de/jsc-springsc...
- ⚛️ Recently, the HPCQS_EU project reached a key milestone: Pasqal quantum processors 🟢Jade (JSC) & 🔴Ruby (CEA) were integrated into Europe’s hybrid HPC‑Quantum infrastructure. We’re now sharing a video 🎥 featuring JSC Director and HPCQS coordinator Kristel Michielsen, among others: hpcqs.eu
- How do individual extreme events (like volcanic eruptions 🌋) change the global atmosphere 🌍? 💡 The 11th report of the international APARC research programme combines different data on the Hunga volcanic eruption in 2022. 🗞️ Press release: www.fz-juelich.de/en/news/arch... @wcrpclimate.bsky.social
- Computing time calls GCS/NIC and VSR for applying for resources on HPC systems available at JSC are open until 9 February 2026, 17:00 CET. More information can be found here: www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/syste...
- The Ion Hack 2025/2026: eleQtron & JUNIQ Quantum Hackathon has a new date! 📆 It will take place from March 11–13 at the JSC. 💰 It now includes a competition for a 5000€ prize. 🌐 More info & registration: www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/syste... bsky.app/profile/did:...
- 🌦️ How does AI ‘think’ about the weather? That's exactly what Deutschlandfunk's new radio feature is about – how artificial intelligence can lead to better, more precise and faster weather predictions. 🎧 www.deutschlandfunk.de/wettermodell... (only in German ⚫ 🔴 🟡 )
- 🎁 What was under your Christmas tree this year? 🎄 The JSC unwrapped a great gift: a brilliant #code4thought podcast episode about JUPITER featuring Benedikt von St. Vieth and Andreas Herten — and now we’re sharing it with you. Go check it out! 🎙️ codeforthought.buzzsprout.com/1326658/epis...
- We look back on an exciting year 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ and wish you and your families a peaceful holiday season and a happy New Year! 🎄 💫 🥳 🥂 Copyright: Forschungszentrum Jülich (Sascha Kreklau, Kurt Steinhausen und Jenö Gellinek)
- This year's End-of-Year Colloquium of the JSC was a special one – a surprise colloquium for our Director Thomas Lippert to celebrate his 6️⃣5️⃣th birthday. Herzlichen Glückwunsch, Thomas! 🎉🥂 📷 Some impressions: www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/news/... Today we also celebrate or 4000th follower on LinkedIn 🥳
- Does a phantom circle around the sun? ☀️ Our colleague Susanne Pfalzner contributes to answering this question in the @artede.bsky.social series "42 – The answer to almost everything" by explaining her research about trans-Neptunian objects. 🪐 📺 (in German & French): www.arte.tv/de/videos/12...
- Recap! #SC25 was fantastic for JSC! 🚀JUPITER reached 1.0 ExaFLOP/s⚡, ranked #4 worldwide & #1 in Europe (#TOP500, most energy-efficient system in class). HPCwire Readers’ Choice Award 🏆 & Gordon Bell Prize 🌍 for ICON climate team. Full report👉 www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/news/... #HPC #exa_JUPITER #FZJ
- 🎙️ Deutschlandfunk spotlighted JSC’s quantum computing! The visiting journalist checked out JUNIQ and JADE (Pasqal QPU) & spoke with Kristel Michielsen. Listen: www.deutschlandfunk.de/50-qbit-simu... #QuantumComputing #FZJ #HPC #JUNIQ #JUPITER #JADE @EuroHP_JU @pasqal_quantum
- Our colleague Martin Schultz will join a panel discussion on AI&ML for air quality analysis at the European Clean Air Forum (Bonn) next Monday, 1 Dec. 🕑 Panel: 16:30 – 17:15 CET 💻 Watch: eucleanairforum.wmhproject.events/en/webstream... 📄 Programme: eucleanairforum.wmhproject.events/en/programme
- OneProt – a new AI system for an improved understanding of proteins 🧬 OneProt brings many info about proteins together 📝. The next follow-up project, OneProtGPT, is part of the Gauss AI Compute Competition and currently running on #exa_jupiter⚡. ➡️ www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/news/...
- 📢 The FENIX 2025 Call for Proposals is open for Europe-based researchers in any scientific domain needing cloud computing services. Access is free, with evaluation following PRACE (@prace-ri.bsky.social)peer-review principles. 🗓: open: 24. Nov, close: 13. Feb. Details: prace-ri.eu/resources/ac...
- 📈 Workshop: Third International Workshop on HPC Testing and Evaluation of Systems, Tools, and Software (HPCTESTS 2025) Present and discuss state-of-the-art HPC system testing methodologies, tools, benchmarks, procedures, & best practices. ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/session/?ses... #SC25
- 📆 Our activities at #SC25 on Friday: 📈 Workshop: Third International Workshop on HPC Testing and Evaluation of Systems, Tools, and Software (HPCTESTS 2025) ⌚ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm 📍 Room: 276 👤 Andreas Herten ➡ go.fzj.de/sc25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- The Gordon Bell Prize for Climate Modelling goes to a research team including JSC scientists thanks to a novel approach allowing the Earth system to be simulated with unprecedented spatial accuracy on the climate model ICON. To achieve this, they used exa_JUPITER & Alps. awards.acm.org/bell-climate
- 🏳️🌈 Meet & Greet the Jülich Women in HPC (JuWinHPC) at the JSC booth after the "Super(computing)heroes" BoF 🦸♀️. ➡️ www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/news/... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 🏳️🌈 BoF: Super(computing)heroes 🦸♀️ This session led by Cristina Manzano aims to provide especially women with the opportunity to meet influential, well-recognized female HPC "superheroes" from academia, research labs, HPC centers and industry. ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation... #SC25
- 📊 BoF: Operational Data Analytics: Mind the Gap System administrators, researchers, and HPC users could combine their skills to optimize efficiency of HPC systems if data and expertise were shared between all parties. ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 📆 Our activities at #SC25 on Thursday: 2️⃣ BoFs + 1️⃣ Networking Event 👀 Curious? ➡ go.fzj.de/sc25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 💡 BoF: Where Could Europe Add Value? – ETP4HPC (The European HPC Technology Platform) showcases collaboration opportunities involving next-generation European technology 🇪🇺 ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 💡Bof: Advanced Architecture Testbeds: Community Resources for Enhanced HPC Research This BoF will facilitate the exchange of best practices, including testbed design, benchmarking, system evaluation, and availability. ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 🎉 Triple Award Winner & TOP500 Certified at #SC25! 🎉 1️⃣ JUPITER: “Top Supercomputing Achievement” 2️⃣ JSC directors chosen for the HPCwire 35 Legends Class of 2025 3️⃣ JUPITER: No. 1 in Europe on TOP500 list 4️⃣ Top HPC-Enabled Scientific Achievement for successfully simulating the Earth system (ICON)
- 📈 BoF: Navigating Complexity: Achieving Performance Portability in the Evolving Landscape of Accelerated HPC Systems ➡ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 🤖 BoF: AI's Impact on HPC: Opportunity or Threat? This BoF aims to review current HPC activities in Europe, Japan and the USA, focusing on public AI infrastructure investments. ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- ⚛️ Booth Talk: Quantum Computing: Tackling Hard Problems with Energy-Efficient Computation (@dwavequantum.bsky.social) ➡️ www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/news/... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- Good morning #SC25! 💡 In his panel "Hardware Modularity for Practical Heterogeneous HPC" Hans-Christian Hoppe will discuss global strategies for advancing modularity in silicon, hardware, & software, need for standardization, & key performance metrics. ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation...
- 📆 Our activities at #SC25 on Wednesday: 4️⃣ BoF, 1️⃣ Panel & 1️⃣ Booth Talk 👀 Curious? ➡ go.fzj.de/sc25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 🏆 ACM Gordon Bell Climate Modeling Finalist Awards and Award Talks: Computing the Full Earth 🌍 System at 1km Resolution Achieving highest time compression with unseen number of degrees of freedom on Europe's largest HPC ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com?post_type=pa... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 💡 Booth Talk: Next-Gen Compute: Efficient Photonic Processing (Q.ANT / qant.com ) ➡️ go.fzj.de/sc25 #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- Ready for the SC 25 Conference Series! 🥳 We are delighted to be back with our fantastic JUPITER exhibition stand (#505). Right after the group photo, things got underway, with the first visitors and some familiar faces stopping by to find out more or simply to say hello! 🤝 #SC25 #hpc #exa_JUPITER
- ⚛️ Booth Talk: Quantum-Classical Supercomputing with Neutral Atoms: from hardware to applications (@pasqal-quantum.bsky.social) ➡️ go.fzj.de/sc25 #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 📊 Exhibitor Forum: Data Analytics Part 1 Talks on interoperable computational storage systems; systematic benchmarking for efficient LLM inference eval & role of accelerated comp. and AI physics in industrial revolution ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/session/?ses... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- Computing With Light 💡: @fz-juelich.de & Q.ANT Launch Collaboration on Photonic Computing 🤝 Aim of new multi-year development partnership: integrate Q.ANT's photonic processor into JSC’s modular computing infrastructure. ➡️ Press release: www.fz-juelich.de/en/news/arch...
- 👀 Curious to learn more? 📆 Today (Tue, 18 Nov) at 1:00pm - 1:30pm CST, experts from Q.ANT will talk about "Next-Gen Compute: Efficient Photonic Processing" at the JSC Booth 505 at #SC25! #HPCignites
- 📆 Our activities at #SC25 on Tuesday: 1️⃣ Exhibitor Forum, 1️⃣ Award Session & 2️⃣ Booth Talks 👀 Curious? ➡ go.fzj.de/sc25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- ⚛️ HPC Ignites Plenary Panel: Why Should I Care About Quantum Computing? Looking ahead to the short- and long-term impacts #quantum computing will have on #HPC and science in general. ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 🔥 NVIDIA Fireside Chat at SC25 : AI Transforming Science Explore how breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and next-generation infrastructure are shaping the boundaries of scientific research. nvevents.nvidia.com/sc25fireside #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- JUPITER ⚡ is the first Exascale Supercomputer in Europe 🎉🥂🥳 The new #Top500 list – to be presented tomorrow during the #SC25 TOP500 BoF – shows #exa_jupiter as the 4️⃣th fastest supercomputer worldwide 🌐 & the most energy-efficient 🌱 among Exascale systems. ⚡ ➡️ www.fz-juelich.de/en/news/arch...
- 🌨️ Workshop Invited Talk: Weather and Climate Codes in the AI Era (part of the 12. Workshop on Accelerator Programming and Directives – WACCPD 2025) First global simulation of the full Earth system at 1.25 km grid spacing ➡️ sc25.conference-program.com/presentation... #SC25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
- 📆 Our activities at #SC25 on Monday: 1️⃣ Workshop, 1️⃣ NVIDIA Fireside Chat & 1️⃣ HPC Ignites Plenary 👀 Curious? ➡ go.fzj.de/sc25 #HPCignites #HPC4Germany
