Read article 'ROOT’s renovation takes centre stage at Sarajevo meeting'
The spotlight was on the modernisation of the I/O subsystem, parallelisation, new graphics, multivariate tools and an interface to the Python language.
Read article 'Quantum thinking required'
There will be no universal quantum computer on which we will be able to compile our C++ code and then magically run it faster, explains Federico Carminati.
Read article 'US initiative to tackle data demands of HL-LHC'
It will receive $5 million per year for a period of five years.
Read article 'Boosting high-performance computing in Nepal'
On 28 June, 200 servers from the CERN computing centre were donated to Kathmandu University in Nepal.
Read article 'Higgs centre opens for business'
A new facility called the Higgs Centre for Innovation opened at the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh on 25 May as part of the UK government’s efforts to boost productivity and innovation. The centre,...
Read article 'Learning machine learning'
The Yandex machine-learning school for high-energy physics trains young researchers in the art of deep learning
Read article 'The rise of deep learning'
Deep learning is bringing new levels of performance to the analysis of high-energy physics data
Read article 'Flooded LHC data centre back in business'
Following severe damage caused by flooding on 9 November, the INFN-CNAF Tier-1 data centre of the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid (WLCG) in Bologna, Italy, has been fully repaired and is back in business...
Read article 'Time to adapt for big data'
A report calls for radical changes in computing and software to ensure the success of high-energy physics experiments into the 2020s
Read article 'Fermilab joins CERN openlab on data reduction'
In November, Fermilab became a research member of CERN openlab – a public-private partnership between CERN and major ICT companies established in 2001 to meet the demands of particle-physics researc...
