High Performance Computing

Jan 15, 2019 | News

New HPC cluster named for former UD IT director Jane Caviness The University of Delaware’s newest high performance computing (HPC) community cluster, named Caviness, puts vast computational power at researchers’ disposal. Named for Jane Caviness, a former UD employee...

No Dinosaur Bones Here

Jan 4, 2019 | News

Computing Museum creators reflect on rapid advancement of technology Museums commonly feature items such as ancient artifacts and dinosaur bones. That’s not the case for the Computing Museum housed in Smith Hall at the University of Delaware. Many of the items on...

Students, Faculty Excel at HPC Conference

Dec 18, 2018 | Engineering, News, Students

The University of Delaware was well represented by undergraduate and graduate students and faculty at SC18, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis, in November 2018. Joshua H. Davis, a first-year student in...

In Memoriam: John Cavazos

Nov 12, 2018 | News, Uncategorized

John Cavazos Jr., an associate professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Delaware, died on Nov. 3, 2018. He was 49. “John left us all too soon,” said Kathy McCoy, chair...

Measuring Real-World Application Performance on Next-Generation Computing Systems

Nov 7, 2018 | News

UD profs part of Indiana-led grant from NSF Research Technologies at Indiana University jointly with the University of Delaware have been awarded $300,000 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to prepare real-world parallel scientific applications for integration...

UD Engineering’s Next Era

Oct 11, 2018 | Feature Story, News

Levi T. Thompson shares vision as new dean of College of Engineering Levi T. Thompson joined the University of Delaware in early October as dean of the College of Engineering. It’s a homecoming for Thompson, who received a bachelor’s degree in chemical...