Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Location | Barcelona, Spain |
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Coordinates | 41°23′22″N 2°6′58″E / 41.38944°N 2.11611°E |
Website | https://www.bsc.es/ |
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (
quantum computers.[4]
Location and management
The Center is located in a former
Government of Catalonia (30%) and the UPC (10%). Professor Mateo Valero is its main administrator. The MareNostrum
supercomputer is contained inside an enormous glass box in a former chapel.
Budget
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center had an initial operational
US$7 million/year) to cover the period of 2005–2011. The center has had a very rapid growth and in 2018 had a workforce of around 600 workers and an annual global budget of more than 34 million euros.[5]
The Center has contributed to the development of the
cell microprocessor architecture.[6]
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MareNostrum 4 supercomputer at Barcelona Supercomputing Center (2017)
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MareNostrum 4 supercomputer at Barcelona Supercomputing Center (2017)
Staff
- Director: Mateo Valero[7]
- Associate director: Josep Maria Martorell[citation needed]
- Computer Sciences director: Jesús Labarta[8]
- Computer Sciences associate director: Eduard Ayguadé[9]
- Life Sciences director: Alfonso Valencia
- Earth Sciences director:[10]
- Computer Applications for Science and Engineering director: José María Cela[11]
- Operations director: Sergi Girona[citation needed]
In popular culture
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center appears in
Origin
, as the home of the E-Wave device.
Notes
- ^ "MareNostrum 4 begins operation". BSC-CNS. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ^ "Top500 List - Supercomputer Sites". www.top500.org.
- ^ "TOP500 List - November 2022 | TOP500". www.top500.org. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ^ Granger, Gemma Garrido (2021-10-30). "Barcelona will be southern Europe's first quantum computing hub". Ara in English. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ "BSC-CNS in Numbers". www.bsc.es.
- ^ "Barcelona Supercomputer Center (BSC)". Bsc.es. Archived from the original on 2007-03-08. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
- ^ "1. Summary". BSC-CNS. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ^ "Jesús Labarta". Barcelona Supercomputing Center.
- ^ "Eduard Ayguade home page (Technical University of Catalonia - Barcelona)". personals.ac.upc.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ^ "ICREA". www.icrea.cat. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ^ "José María Cela". Barcelona Supercomputing Center.