

HPC in Africa, Latin America & Middle East
Thursday, June 12, 2025 10:45 AM to 12:00 PM · 1 hr. 15 min. (Europe/Berlin)
Hall 4 - Ground floor
HPC Around the World
AI Applications powered by HPC TechnologiesBioinformatics and Life SciencesCommunity EngagementData Center Infrastructure and CoolingDevelopment of HPC SkillsEarth, Climate and Weather ModelingExtreme-scale AlgorithmsHPC in the Cloud and HPC ContainersMixed PrecisionML Systems and ToolsNovel AlgorithmsNumerical LibrariesOptimizing for Energy and PerformanceQuantum Computing - Use Cases
Information
HPC in Africa, Middle East and Latin America is the session under the HPC Around the World initiative by ISC. The session will provide speakers from the three regions, who will provide insights on the developments on HPC and Artificial Intelligence from the various countries in these regions. These updates will highlight the current HPC capabilities available in the regions, their strategic Use cases, which will include Mining, Oil and Gas, Bioinformatics, Astronomy and more. The session will also share some light on the standing of these regions in the TOP500 list.
Format
On DemandOn Site
Presentation
Opening
Thursday, June 12, 2025 10:45 AM to 10:47 AM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
HPC in Brazil and the Brazilian Artificial Intelligence Plan.
Thursday, June 12, 2025 10:47 AM to 10:57 AM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
Carla Osthoff · National Laboratory of Scientific Computing
Harnessing HPC and AI through Digital Partnerships in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Thursday, June 12, 2025 10:57 AM to 11:07 AM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
Carlos J. Barrios H. · SCALAC - Advanced Computing System for Latin America and the Caribbean, LIG/INRIA
HPC in South Africa: Host of the Square Kilometer Array Telescope
Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:07 AM to 11:17 AM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
Segopotso Moshapo · SARAO
Toubkal Supercomputer: Powering Morocco’s HPC Future
Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:17 AM to 11:27 AM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
Robert Bamadjian · UM6P/College of Computing
HPC in Saudi Arabia: from Petroleum to Genomics
Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:27 AM to 11:37 AM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
David Keyes · KAUST
HPC in the UAE: 2025 Status in AI and Advanced Computing
Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:37 AM to 11:47 AM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
Horst Simon · ADIA Lab
Q&A
Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:47 AM to 11:57 AM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
Carla Osthoff · National Laboratory of Scientific Computing
Carlos J. Barrios H. · SCALAC - Advanced Computing System for Latin America and the Caribbean, LIG/INRIA
Segopotso Moshapo · SARAO
Robert Bamadjian · UM6P/College of Computing
David Keyes · KAUST
Closing
Thursday, June 12, 2025 11:57 AM to 12:00 PM
Hall 4 - Ground floor
