Terry Sloan's blog
SPRINT v1.0.6 released! OpenMPI and R V3 compatible
Author: Terry SloanPosted: 30 Jun 2014 | 13:30
EPCC and the Division of Pathway Medicine at the University of Edinburgh have released version 1.0.6 of the SPRINT R software package. This is compatible with R Version 3 and now supports OpenMPI as well as MPICH.
Bootstrapping with R and SPRINT
Author: Terry SloanPosted: 24 Feb 2014 | 12:10
EPCC and the Division of Pathway Medicine at the University of Edinburgh have made public the report from their recent study into the performance of bootstrapping within their SPRINT R software package.
R users can calculate Hamming distance faster
Author: Terry SloanPosted: 10 Jan 2014 | 14:09
EPCC and the Division of Pathway Medicine at the University of Edinburgh have released version 1.0.5 of the SPRINT R software package. This includes a new faster parallel implementation of the Hamming distance function.
Doing better business with HPC
Author: Terry SloanPosted: 28 Aug 2013 | 11:00
EPCC is part of SHAPE (SME HPC Adoption Programme in Europe), a Europe-wide programme designed to spread the benefits of advanced computing to smaller companies by giving them the expertise to use HPC to develop new products, services or ways of working. SHAPE is supported by PRACE, the pan-European Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe .
Energy Efficient Computing - Call for papers extended to May 15th 2013
Author: Terry SloanPosted: 12 Apr 2013 | 14:00
The deadline has been extended for submission of papers to the special session on Energy Efficient Systems at the 2013 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics.
