HPC-AI Advisory Council and PC Cluster Consortium to Host 1st Annual Japan Conference
Summary
Both the HPCAIAC’s first collaboration and conference in Japan, the jointly hosted sessions will be held virtually from 14:00-17:00 (JST) combining thought leadership and immersive sessions across HPC and AI domains and disciplines - the innovative research, techniques, tools and technologies that fuel economies, productivity and progress globally. Conference cohost Mitsuhisa Sato, PCCC President, will introduce PCCC’s member-based organization that was founded in 2001 to support dissemination of open source software; the Special Interest Groups (SIG) to develop new markets and activities and contribution policies for introducing new technology for HPC cluster design and use. “PC clusters, parallel systems using microprocessors, are now indispensable IT infrastructure for modern society, not only for HPC targeted to scientific and technical computing, but also for big data processing and AI/ML such as deep learning,” said Mitsuhisa Sato, PCCC President. I believe that the alliance with HPC-AI Advisory Council will contribute to strengthening our activities in the future.” “We are honoured to collaborate with PCCC and launch our annual Japan Conference. Founded in 2008, The HPC-AI Advisory Council (HPCAIAC) is a for community benefit organization with over 400 members committed to promoting HPC and AI through education and outreach.