Supercomputing

Modern science is almost inconceivable without supercomputers. The Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) at Forschungszentrum Jülich is one of Europe’s leading sites for high-performance computing (HPC). In cooperation with national and international partners, JSC develops solutions for next-generation supercomputers.

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First European Exascale Supercomputer Coming to Jülich

It's been decided: Forschungszentrum Jülich will be home to Europe’s first exascale computer. The supercomputer is set to be the first in Europe to surpass the threshold of one trillion (“1” followed by 18 zeros) calculations per second.

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One Million Galaxies Never Seen Before

For seven years, an international research team has collected radio signals from space. The data have now been published as a new sky map, which provides a unique picture of the wonders of our universe. The Jülich supercomputer JUWELS helped to process the gigantic data sets.

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Institute

Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC)

The Jülich Supercomputing Centre at Forschungszentrum Jülich began operating the first German supercomputing centre in 1987. Together with the Jülich Institute for Advanced Simulation, it continues the long tradition of scientific computing at Jülich.

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Director of the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC)

Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Lippert

Thomas Lippert is director of the Jülich Supercomputing Centre at Forschungszentrum Jülich, a member of the Board of Directors of the John von Neumann Institute for Computing (NIC), and professor for modular supercomputing and quantum computing at Goethe University Frankfurt.

Video: Flexible supercomputer made in Jülich (Duration: 4:01 min)

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Photo copyright: Forschungszentrum Jülich / Sascha Kreklau

Last Modified: 22.11.2022
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