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What is an example of a massive dataset size mentioned in the text?

  • Hundreds of millions of transponders (correct)
  • 25 billion neurons in the Human Brain
  • 50 billion patient records
  • 15 million log entries per day
  • In the context of the text, what is an example of a Cybersecurity Data Enrichment area?

  • Entity Resolution for Symbolic Networks
  • Social Networks like Facebook, Twitter
  • Maritime Domain Awareness (correct)
  • Medical Informatics
  • What is a problem that data science aims to solve, according to the text?

  • Improving the performance of cargo ships
  • Increasing the number of connections in the Human Brain
  • Detecting and preventing disease in human populations (correct)
  • Creating more bulk cargo pieces
  • What is an example of a unity structure mentioned in the text?

    <p>7,000+ connections per neuron in the Human Brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area requires Full Data Scan with End-to-End Join as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Maritime Domain Awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an application area for improving the resilience of the electric power grid, according to the text?

    <p>Protecting elections from cyberthreats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of High Performance Data Analytics (HPDA)?

    <p>Processing genomes from sequencers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is data movement (communication) important in the context of large datasets?

    <p>To address the gap between data growth and computing capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main challenges that High Performance Data Analytics (HPDA) aims to overcome?

    <p>Managing data that is large, complex, fast, and heterogeneous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does High Performance Data Analytics (HPDA) focus on genomics?

    <p>To study microbial dynamics of soil carbon cycling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of data analytics, what does the term 'subsurface' likely refer to?

    <p>Information from underground sources like oil wells or aquifers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the gap between data growth and computing growth a significant concern?

    <p>It hinders effective data movement and communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significant increase in computing demand for machine learning from 2011 (AlexNet) to 2018 (AlphaGoZero)?

    <p>300,000x</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Sevilla et al.'s 2022 study, how did the fastest Top500 machine grow from 2011 to 2017 in terms of performance?

    <p>&lt; 10x</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of learning technique is used in 'Data Analytics via Supervised Learning' for object detection and instance segmentation?

    <p>Supervised Learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of deep learning results mentioned in the text, what stands out compared to heuristic labels?

    <p>Higher smoothness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which achievement was made by the team involving Thorsten Kurth and Sean Treichler in 2018?

    <p>Gordon Bell Prize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'CosmoGAN' is a project involving which of the following teams or individuals?

    <p>Mustafa Mustafa and Deborah Bard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which processor was used in the Intel HIVE system that held the No. 1 spot from June 2008 to June 2009?

    <p>HIVE processor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What processor architecture was IBM Watson equipped with during its Jeopardy victory in Feb 2010?

    <p>POWER7</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system included a Cray XMT with ThreadStorm processor according to the text?

    <p>IBM BlueGene/Q</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architecture achieved record-breaking performance over 10PF sustained on science applications?

    <p>BlueGene/Q</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology is associated with Graph500 Benchmark according to the text?

    <p>Graph algorithms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of operations per second does the Top500 #1 system have compared to the Gordon Bell Prize winner?

    <p>1.E+18 AI-flops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of sites have accelerators in their largest system in mid-2021 and late 2022?

    <p>82.7% and 94.3%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the anticipated growth rate for GPU/Accelerators over the next 5 years?

    <p>22.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Simulation: The Third Pillar of Science' discusses the use of high-performance simulation for understanding things that are too big, too small, too fast, too slow, too expensive, or too dangerous for what?

    <p>Laboratory experiments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 'HPC for Astrophysics', what phenomenon is depicted where debris from a supernova explosion runs over and shreds a nearby star?

    <p>Neutron star merger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key challenge faced in solving social problems at scale, according to the passage?

    <p>High data sparsity and lack of locality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of scalable algorithms and architectures, what is a critical area for research mentioned in the text?

    <p>Capturing the noise and bias in data streams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Bader discuss in the talk mentioned in the passage?

    <p>Opportunities and challenges in massive data science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do parallel computing solutions aim to achieve?

    <p>Utilizing multiple processors to solve problems efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What analogy does Seymour Cray use to emphasize the advantage of parallel processing?

    <p>Two strong oxen versus 1024 chickens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant challenge in extending image-based methods to complex, 3D scientific datasets, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Inability to handle the complexity of the data sets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of High Performance Data Analytics (HPDA), what is a key factor that contributes to the scalability of algorithms and architectures?

    <p>Parallel processing capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is achieving over 1 EF peak on OLCF Summit significant in the context of deep learning results mentioned in the text?

    <p>It showcases the ability to handle massive scientific datasets effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common challenge faced when dealing with large social networks and unity structure, based on the information provided?

    <p>Difficulty in characterizing community dynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of scalable algorithms and architectures, why is the growth disparity between data and computing a concern as presented in the text?

    <p>It impacts the performance and scalability of algorithms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of unity structure in large social networks?

    <p>It allows for quick data retrieval and analysis in parallel computing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a scalable algorithm differ from a non-scalable one in the context of parallel computing?

    <p>Scalable algorithms can manage increasing data volume effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are scalable architectures crucial for parallel computing?

    <p>They enable efficient task distribution across multiple processors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of scalable algorithms, what impact does data partitioning have on performance?

    <p>Data partitioning enhances parallelism and boosts performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does load balancing play in scalable architectures for parallel computing?

    <p>Load balancing ensures equal distribution of work among processors, enhancing efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of computer is NOT considered a Parallel Computer?

    <p>Computer with multiple processors performing different operations simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of high-performance computing, what does efficiency refer to?

    <p>Locality being a measure of how effectively data is accessed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of computer system often makes use of SIMD units with ~2-8 way parallelism?

    <p>Graphics processing units (GPUs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of a Single Processor Multiple Data (SIMD) computer architecture?

    <p>Executing different operations on multiple data elements simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is communication and interconnectivity crucial in scalable algorithms and architectures?

    <p>To support the exchange of data between processing units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which supercomputer achieved 2.004 Eflop/s using mixed precision HPL, surpassing DP precision HPL by 4.5 times?

    <p>Fugaku</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of all systems have accelerators or co-processors?

    <p>Over 50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which processor architecture is NOT mentioned in the text as part of the new systems in 2022?

    <p>Nvidia Pascal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key approach used to program the Massively Parallel Accelerator Systems mentioned in the text?

    <p>Parallel programming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system has the largest 'performance share' according to the data provided?

    <p>AMD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average age, in months, of a system from the data provided?

    <p>7.6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which processor architecture was NOT associated with the Gordon Bell Prizes in the text?

    <p>Science at Scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key challenge in solving social problems at scale, as discussed in the passage?

    <p>Lack of locality in the data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is development of frameworks for high performance computers essential in solving real-world problems?

    <p>To enable solving problems at scale efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of data plays a significant role in the need for research on scalable algorithms and architectures?

    <p>Data heterogeneity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of parallel computing, what is the main purpose of using multiple processors in parallel?

    <p>To solve problems faster than with a single processor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the need for scalable algorithms emphasized when addressing real-world problems on high performance computers?

    <p>To overcome challenges caused by data sparsity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a shared memory multiprocessor (SMP) from a multicore processor?

    <p>Number of processors connected to the memory system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a distributed memory multiprocessor system, how are processors connected?

    <p>Each processor has its own memory connected by a high-speed network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a high-performance computing (HPC) system in terms of the number of processors?

    <p>Contains hundreds or thousands of processors (nodes)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of computer architecture includes processors with their own memories and connected by a high-speed network?

    <p>Distributed memory multiprocessor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining characteristic of a parallel computer in terms of its processor-memory relationship?

    <p>Multiple processors accessing shared memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of using distributed memory in a parallel computer system?

    <p>Reduced response time for clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of High Performance Computing (HPC), what does 'Flop/s' stand for?

    <p>Floating point operations per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Top500 List in the world of supercomputing?

    <p>It lists the 500 most powerful computers globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term represents a unit of measure for data size in HPC, typically used to measure the size of data?

    <p>Byte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the TOP500 Project?

    <p>Listing and ranking the most powerful computers globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of scalable algorithms and architectures is crucial for effectively processing large datasets?

    <p>Data partitioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of parallel computing, which factor is essential to ensure high performance and efficiency in executing algorithms?

    <p>Scalability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic distinguishes scalable algorithms from non-scalable ones when applied to parallel computing?

    <p>Ability to handle growing data and computing needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is communication and interconnectivity vital in the context of developing scalable algorithms and architectures?

    <p>To facilitate coordination among distributed components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does load balancing play in achieving optimal performance in scalable architectures for parallel computing?

    <p>Equalizing work distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the achieved performance of the system using mixed precision HPL on the Fugaku supercomputer?

    <p>2.004 Eflop/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the performance of the system using mixed precision HPL on Fugaku compare to DP precision HPL?

    <p>4.5 times higher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key method used to program Massively Parallel Accelerator Systems as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Annotating serial programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of sites have accelerators or co-processors in their largest systems as per the data mentioned?

    <p>78%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What architectural shift occurred from Vector Supercomputers to Massively Parallel Accelerator Systems as described in the text?

    <p>Programming by rethinking algorithms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is high-performance computing often associated with parallel computing?

    <p>To reduce the need for interconnect and communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of parallel computing, what is the significance of efficiency?

    <p>It improves locality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes concurrency from parallelism in computing?

    <p>Concurrency involves serial execution, while parallelism involves executing tasks in sequence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a Parallel Computer?

    <p>Multiple tasks are logically active at once</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the interconnect and communication crucial in scalable algorithms and architectures?

    <p>To improve data movement and reduce latency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of operation dominates the dense matrix-matrix multiplication in the context of the provided text?

    <p>Matrix-matrix multiply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which supercomputer from the provided list achieved the highest Rmax value?

    <p>Fugaku</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What manufacturer is associated with the supercomputer named 'Selene' in the list provided?

    <p>HPE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which National Laboratory is associated with the supercomputer called 'Summit' in the list of top supercomputers?

    <p>Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (NERSC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of scalable algorithms and architectures, what type of computer is typically involved in SIMD units with ~2-8 way parallelism?

    <p>Single Processor Multiple Data (SIMD) computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which supercomputer was equipped with Tofu interconnect as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Fugaku</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of a Single Processor Multiple Data (SIMD) computer architecture?

    <p>Parallel processing of multiple tasks on a single processor</p> Signup and view all the answers

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