by André DeHon on Feb 9, 2021 | Tags: EDVAC, ENIAC, FPGA, Von Neumann Architecture, Women in Computing
On February 15th, 2021, Penn SEAS will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the unveiling of ENIAC — the electronic computer that started our field. You are invited to attend the Zoom Webinar: https://events.seas.upenn.edu/event/eniacday/
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by Gokul Subramanian Ravi, Kaitlin N. Smith, and Fred Chong on Feb 4, 2021 | Tags: Conference, Quantum Computing, Workshop
In the three years since our first quantum computing Sigarch blog post, there have been considerable disruptive advancements across the quantum computing stack, coupled with widespread increase in enthusiasm across the classical community. On the technological...
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by Ana Klimovic on Feb 2, 2021 | Tags: Cloud computing, Machine Learning, Storage, Systems
Machine learning (ML) — and in particular deep learning — applications have sparked the development of specialized software frameworks and hardware accelerators. Frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow offer a clean abstraction for developing and running...
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