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19 articles · Latest July 9, 2026

Stijn Heldens·Jul 9, 2026

How to Maximize your Science per Watt: Energy-Efficient GPU Computing at ISC 2026

> GPUs power many of today’s large-scale scientific simulations, data analysis workflows, and AI applications. However, all that computing power comes at a huge cost: energy usage....

Bart Schilperoort·Jan 15, 2026

Use Julia to write code that runs on any GPU

Use Julia to write code that runs on any GPU 10 How to write Julia code than can run on any GPU, and why you would want to do that. As the name implies, the main use of Graphics Pr...

Netherlands eScience Center·Nov 6, 2025

From PhD Student to Auto-Tuning GPU Expert. Meet Floris-Jan.

Floris-Jan Willemsen has been a PhD student at the Netherlands eScience Center since 2021, working on auto-tuning GPU software as part of the CORTEX project under the supervision o...

Flavio Hafner·May 6, 2025

Benchmarking LLM fine-tuning on different HPC systems

43 > Authors: Flavio Hafner (Netherlands eScience center), Mattie Niznik (Princeton Research Computing), Malte Lüken (Netherlands eScience center), Alessandra Maranca (Princeton Un...

Carsten Schnober·Jan 28, 2025

A Different Game

3 According to a panel of football experts, the world's best male player of the year 2024 was Rodri. The choice is naturally debatable, but even if you put him together with other...

Alessio Sclocco·Jan 16, 2024

Talking about energy-efficient GPU computing at SC23

1 November is the time for Supercomputing, or SC as it is called nowadays, and in 2023 the largest High-Performance Computing (HPC) conference in the world took place in Denver, US...

Carlos Martinez-Ortiz·Oct 26, 2023

Open Science Festival: What infrastructures do we need to preserve research software?

written by Luisa Orozco, Daniela Gawehns, and Carlos Martinez-Ortiz Introduction Earlier this year, the 2023 edition of the Dutch Open Science Festival was held. We (the eScience C...

eScience Editorial Team·Aug 16, 2022

Our favourite high performance programming tools

Does your code need a performance boost? Ask us! Photo by Alenka Skvarc on Unsplash We hope you are relaxed and enjoying your holiday period. We really do. So it may seem ironic th...

Ben van Werkhoven·Nov 25, 2021

Kernel Tuner tutorial at Supercomputing 2021

A view of St. Louis from the Gateway Arch. Photo by Floris-Jan Willemsen. November 2021 — Together with my colleagues, Alessio Sclocco, Stijn Heldens, and Floris-Jan Willemsen, we...

Felipe·Apr 14, 2021

Using Rust for Scientific Numerical applications: Learning from Past Experiences

Every experienced programmer knows that both their productivity depends on the abstraction level of the language. The fewer lines of code you write, the fewer bugs you introduce. H...

Netherlands eScience Center·Apr 2, 2020

Can we teach AI’s speech by simulating young children’s ability to learn spoken language?

8 Today, we can´t imagine life without voice controlled intelligent systems such as Siri, Google Assistant, car navigation systems and other applications. Such systems use a speech...

Florian Huber·Feb 11, 2020

Workshop Machine Learning for Research 2020

For one full week we worked with 6 research teams from different disciplines to explore if and how machine learning could help them answer their research question(s). Here is a bri...

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Florian Huber·Feb 11, 2020

Workshop Machine Learning for Research 2020 … did it work?

Evaluating our one-week hands-on workshop on applying machine learning to research. 5 Stimulate diverse teams and be aware of (gender-)biases.We wanted to attract diverse teams and...

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Florian Huber·Feb 7, 2020

Monopolizing AI

The field of machine learning and AI is facing an increasing divide. Florian Huber·Feb 4, 2020 16 Last edit: 07/02/2020 It seems contradictory at first. On the one hand, deep learn...

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Sonja Georgievska·Jun 12, 2019

explainable ai exit or infinite loop

> Let us simplify before we try to explain Photo by Franck V. on Unsplash Before we start, let’s make it clear: by AI here I mean computational statistics, and by explainable — wel...

Johan Hidding·Jun 3, 2019

breaking the barrier fluid simulations parallel-in-time.

Parallel flows — Photo by Sergey Pesterev on Unsplash These days computers are growing faster only by adding more cores and increasing parallelism of the programs. As an example,...

Atze van der Ploeg·Aug 14, 2018

why use an fpga instead of a cpu or gpu

The (dis)advantages of Field Programmable Gate Arrays Recently, Intel bought Altera, one of the largest producers of FPGAs. Intel paid a whopping $16.7 billion, making it their lar...

Faruk Diblen·Jan 16, 2018

spot visual scientific data analytics made easy

If you are using scientific visualization tools in your work then you should read this post. If you are developing a visualization code for your scientific data then you must defin...

eScience Editorial Team·Jul 17, 2017

an ambition for the global astronomical community

Making the data produced by the rejuvenated Westerbork Telescope more open for, and delivered faster to, the astronomical community Joeri van Leeuwen, Dutch astrophysicist, ASTRON...