EXCELLERAT
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The European Centre of Excellence for Engineering Applications, co-funded by the European Union and the EuroHPC JU. www.excellerat.eu
Happy New Year! 🎆
Thank you to all EXCELLERAT partners, researchers, and collaborators for an impactful 2025.
We’re excited to continue advancing HPC-driven engineering together in 2026. Here’s to another year of innovation across Europe!
Thank you to all EXCELLERAT partners, researchers, and collaborators for an impactful 2025.
We’re excited to continue advancing HPC-driven engineering together in 2026. Here’s to another year of innovation across Europe!
January 1, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Happy New Year! 🎆
Thank you to all EXCELLERAT partners, researchers, and collaborators for an impactful 2025.
We’re excited to continue advancing HPC-driven engineering together in 2026. Here’s to another year of innovation across Europe!
Thank you to all EXCELLERAT partners, researchers, and collaborators for an impactful 2025.
We’re excited to continue advancing HPC-driven engineering together in 2026. Here’s to another year of innovation across Europe!
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December 30, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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🎓 IHPCSS 2026 applications are open!
Join the International #HPC Summer School in Perth, July 12–17, 2026 — a premier global training event for early-career HPC researchers 👉
Join the International #HPC Summer School in Perth, July 12–17, 2026 — a premier global training event for early-career HPC researchers 👉
International HPC Summer School 2026 – July 12-17, Perth, Australia
July 12-17, Perth, Australia
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December 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM
🎓 IHPCSS 2026 applications are open!
Join the International #HPC Summer School in Perth, July 12–17, 2026 — a premier global training event for early-career HPC researchers 👉
Join the International #HPC Summer School in Perth, July 12–17, 2026 — a premier global training event for early-career HPC researchers 👉
Happy Holidays from EXCELLERAT!🎄
A huge thank you to all partners, researchers, and collaborators across Europe for an inspiring year of joint innovation in HPC and engineering.
Wishing you all a relaxing break and a joyful end of the year! ✨
A huge thank you to all partners, researchers, and collaborators across Europe for an inspiring year of joint innovation in HPC and engineering.
Wishing you all a relaxing break and a joyful end of the year! ✨
December 23, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Happy Holidays from EXCELLERAT!🎄
A huge thank you to all partners, researchers, and collaborators across Europe for an inspiring year of joint innovation in HPC and engineering.
Wishing you all a relaxing break and a joyful end of the year! ✨
A huge thank you to all partners, researchers, and collaborators across Europe for an inspiring year of joint innovation in HPC and engineering.
Wishing you all a relaxing break and a joyful end of the year! ✨
🎉😺 Neko v1.0 released!
A major milestone for this high-order CFD spectral-element solver—also used in EXCELLERAT P2. Powerful, flexible & built for performance. More to come! 🚀
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A major milestone for this high-order CFD spectral-element solver—also used in EXCELLERAT P2. Powerful, flexible & built for performance. More to come! 🚀
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Release NEKO v1.0.0 · ExtremeFLOW/neko
Release Notes This is a major release introducing several significant changes in terms of features and functionalities, user interaction, and code improvements. Breaking API changes A couple of fea...
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December 22, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🎉😺 Neko v1.0 released!
A major milestone for this high-order CFD spectral-element solver—also used in EXCELLERAT P2. Powerful, flexible & built for performance. More to come! 🚀
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A major milestone for this high-order CFD spectral-element solver—also used in EXCELLERAT P2. Powerful, flexible & built for performance. More to come! 🚀
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SMEs & startups: the FFplus open call for Innovation Studies is live!
Get funding to develop or fine-tune #GenerativeAI / #LLMs, plus free access to EuroHPC infrastructure.
👉 www.ffplus-project.eu/en/open-call...
Get funding to develop or fine-tune #GenerativeAI / #LLMs, plus free access to EuroHPC infrastructure.
👉 www.ffplus-project.eu/en/open-call...
Innovation Studies
FFplus is a European initiative, highlighting the adoption of High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for SMEs and Startups across Europe, showing the business benefits and i...
www.ffplus-project.eu
December 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
SMEs & startups: the FFplus open call for Innovation Studies is live!
Get funding to develop or fine-tune #GenerativeAI / #LLMs, plus free access to EuroHPC infrastructure.
👉 www.ffplus-project.eu/en/open-call...
Get funding to develop or fine-tune #GenerativeAI / #LLMs, plus free access to EuroHPC infrastructure.
👉 www.ffplus-project.eu/en/open-call...
EXCELLERAT P2 success story🏆BSC researchers enabled GPU-accelerated aerodynamics simulations with Alya & Sod2D, achieving up to 20× speed-up and 10–12× lower energy consumption compared to CPU runs. A step toward sustainable, high-fidelity CFD for aircraft design: www.excellerat.eu/enabling-gpu...
December 17, 2025 at 12:20 PM
EXCELLERAT P2 success story🏆BSC researchers enabled GPU-accelerated aerodynamics simulations with Alya & Sod2D, achieving up to 20× speed-up and 10–12× lower energy consumption compared to CPU runs. A step toward sustainable, high-fidelity CFD for aircraft design: www.excellerat.eu/enabling-gpu...
We’ve wrapped up the advanced OpenFOAM + C++ programming course organised by CINECA as part of EXCELLERAT P2!
Three days of hands-on exploration of numerical operators, solvers, and source-code architecture.
Thanks to all participants!
Three days of hands-on exploration of numerical operators, solvers, and source-code architecture.
Thanks to all participants!
December 17, 2025 at 9:50 AM
We’ve wrapped up the advanced OpenFOAM + C++ programming course organised by CINECA as part of EXCELLERAT P2!
Three days of hands-on exploration of numerical operators, solvers, and source-code architecture.
Thanks to all participants!
Three days of hands-on exploration of numerical operators, solvers, and source-code architecture.
Thanks to all participants!
Aerospace colleagues — help us shape the potential next phase of EXCELLERAT’s #HPC + #AI engineering workflows.
Survey (5 min): forms.office.com/e/b7ijYgp9Qr...
Survey (5 min): forms.office.com/e/b7ijYgp9Qr...
December 11, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Aerospace colleagues — help us shape the potential next phase of EXCELLERAT’s #HPC + #AI engineering workflows.
Survey (5 min): forms.office.com/e/b7ijYgp9Qr...
Survey (5 min): forms.office.com/e/b7ijYgp9Qr...
🎥 New Success Story Video: youtu.be/cLHyUm9qc6Y
CERFACS presents an automated workflow for high-fidelity afterburner simulations, important for hydrogen-fuelled designs.
Powered by tools like Lemmings, Tekigo, PyHIP, & Kalpataru, it brings scalable mesh adaptation & more efficiency to engineers.
CERFACS presents an automated workflow for high-fidelity afterburner simulations, important for hydrogen-fuelled designs.
Powered by tools like Lemmings, Tekigo, PyHIP, & Kalpataru, it brings scalable mesh adaptation & more efficiency to engineers.
Next-Gen Propulsion Simulation: Automated Workflow for Afterburners
High-fidelity simulation of propulsion devices is essential for the future of clean aviation. In this EXCELLERAT success story, CERFACS presents an automated workflow that enables scalable,…
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December 9, 2025 at 7:57 AM
🎥 New Success Story Video: youtu.be/cLHyUm9qc6Y
CERFACS presents an automated workflow for high-fidelity afterburner simulations, important for hydrogen-fuelled designs.
Powered by tools like Lemmings, Tekigo, PyHIP, & Kalpataru, it brings scalable mesh adaptation & more efficiency to engineers.
CERFACS presents an automated workflow for high-fidelity afterburner simulations, important for hydrogen-fuelled designs.
Powered by tools like Lemmings, Tekigo, PyHIP, & Kalpataru, it brings scalable mesh adaptation & more efficiency to engineers.
We’ve wrapped up the advanced OpenFOAM + C++ programming course organised by CINECA as part of EXCELLERAT P2!
Three days of hands-on exploration of numerical operators, solvers, and source-code architecture.
Thanks to all participants!
Three days of hands-on exploration of numerical operators, solvers, and source-code architecture.
Thanks to all participants!
December 5, 2025 at 9:01 AM
We’ve wrapped up the advanced OpenFOAM + C++ programming course organised by CINECA as part of EXCELLERAT P2!
Three days of hands-on exploration of numerical operators, solvers, and source-code architecture.
Thanks to all participants!
Three days of hands-on exploration of numerical operators, solvers, and source-code architecture.
Thanks to all participants!
Energy-sector colleagues: Your feedback matters!
Help define the potential next phase of EXCELLERAT’s #HPC + #AI engineering workflows.
📝 5-min survey: forms.office.com/e/Cwq9Tyh5TY...
Help define the potential next phase of EXCELLERAT’s #HPC + #AI engineering workflows.
📝 5-min survey: forms.office.com/e/Cwq9Tyh5TY...
December 4, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Energy-sector colleagues: Your feedback matters!
Help define the potential next phase of EXCELLERAT’s #HPC + #AI engineering workflows.
📝 5-min survey: forms.office.com/e/Cwq9Tyh5TY...
Help define the potential next phase of EXCELLERAT’s #HPC + #AI engineering workflows.
📝 5-min survey: forms.office.com/e/Cwq9Tyh5TY...
🎙 New Supercomputing in Europe episode!
Carl Heath (RISE) talks about digital resilience, democracy & Europe’s sovereign compute infrastructure.
Listen here → open.spotify.com/episode/4QhQ...
Interview/mixing: Apostolos Vasileiadis (ENCCS)
Carl Heath (RISE) talks about digital resilience, democracy & Europe’s sovereign compute infrastructure.
Listen here → open.spotify.com/episode/4QhQ...
Interview/mixing: Apostolos Vasileiadis (ENCCS)
Digital resilience and democracy - Carl Heath
Supercomputing in Europe · Episode
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December 2, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🎙 New Supercomputing in Europe episode!
Carl Heath (RISE) talks about digital resilience, democracy & Europe’s sovereign compute infrastructure.
Listen here → open.spotify.com/episode/4QhQ...
Interview/mixing: Apostolos Vasileiadis (ENCCS)
Carl Heath (RISE) talks about digital resilience, democracy & Europe’s sovereign compute infrastructure.
Listen here → open.spotify.com/episode/4QhQ...
Interview/mixing: Apostolos Vasileiadis (ENCCS)
EXCELLERAT P2 was on site at #SC25 in St. Louis last week!
Our project was featured at the HLRS booth with video highlights & communication materials. Here’s one of our team members representing us on the floor.
Our project was featured at the HLRS booth with video highlights & communication materials. Here’s one of our team members representing us on the floor.
November 28, 2025 at 6:55 AM
EXCELLERAT P2 was on site at #SC25 in St. Louis last week!
Our project was featured at the HLRS booth with video highlights & communication materials. Here’s one of our team members representing us on the floor.
Our project was featured at the HLRS booth with video highlights & communication materials. Here’s one of our team members representing us on the floor.
EXCELLERAT at SLING Days 2025!🤝
Slovenia’s top HPC & AI event brought together researchers, industry, and policymakers to boost innovation and European collaboration.
Partners Arctur & LECAD showcased key simulation codes and pointed visitors to our Service Portal: www.excellerat.eu/excellerat-c...
Slovenia’s top HPC & AI event brought together researchers, industry, and policymakers to boost innovation and European collaboration.
Partners Arctur & LECAD showcased key simulation codes and pointed visitors to our Service Portal: www.excellerat.eu/excellerat-c...
November 26, 2025 at 8:41 AM
EXCELLERAT at SLING Days 2025!🤝
Slovenia’s top HPC & AI event brought together researchers, industry, and policymakers to boost innovation and European collaboration.
Partners Arctur & LECAD showcased key simulation codes and pointed visitors to our Service Portal: www.excellerat.eu/excellerat-c...
Slovenia’s top HPC & AI event brought together researchers, industry, and policymakers to boost innovation and European collaboration.
Partners Arctur & LECAD showcased key simulation codes and pointed visitors to our Service Portal: www.excellerat.eu/excellerat-c...
Want to improve your programming skills in OpenFOAM, learn more about the code architecture, data structure, and algorithm implementation details? Register for the EXCELLERAT training course, hosted & organised by CINECA!
🗓️Nov. 26-28, 2025
📍Bologna, Italy
services.excellerat.eu/en/training-...
🗓️Nov. 26-28, 2025
📍Bologna, Italy
services.excellerat.eu/en/training-...
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Want to improve your programming skills in OpenFOAM, learn more about the code architecture, data structure, and algorithm implementation details? Register for the EXCELLERAT training course, hosted & organised by CINECA!
🗓️Nov. 26-28, 2025
📍Bologna, Italy
services.excellerat.eu/en/training-...
🗓️Nov. 26-28, 2025
📍Bologna, Italy
services.excellerat.eu/en/training-...
🎧 New #HPC Podcast!
Dr. Bastian Koller (@hlrs-hpc.bsky.social) joins us to talk about how AI + HPC are shaping Europe’s digital factories of the future – where simulation meets data and design becomes predictive.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4jGa...
Dr. Bastian Koller (@hlrs-hpc.bsky.social) joins us to talk about how AI + HPC are shaping Europe’s digital factories of the future – where simulation meets data and design becomes predictive.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4jGa...
November 12, 2025 at 8:24 AM
🎧 New #HPC Podcast!
Dr. Bastian Koller (@hlrs-hpc.bsky.social) joins us to talk about how AI + HPC are shaping Europe’s digital factories of the future – where simulation meets data and design becomes predictive.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4jGa...
Dr. Bastian Koller (@hlrs-hpc.bsky.social) joins us to talk about how AI + HPC are shaping Europe’s digital factories of the future – where simulation meets data and design becomes predictive.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4jGa...
📰 The final EXCELLERAT P2 newsletter of 2025 is here: www.excellerat.eu?mailpoet_rou...
This issue highlights new HPC training events, strong collaborations across Europe, and our latest blog posts from Barcelona, Bled, and Tallinn.
This issue highlights new HPC training events, strong collaborations across Europe, and our latest blog posts from Barcelona, Bled, and Tallinn.
November 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
📰 The final EXCELLERAT P2 newsletter of 2025 is here: www.excellerat.eu?mailpoet_rou...
This issue highlights new HPC training events, strong collaborations across Europe, and our latest blog posts from Barcelona, Bled, and Tallinn.
This issue highlights new HPC training events, strong collaborations across Europe, and our latest blog posts from Barcelona, Bled, and Tallinn.
Want to improve your programming skills in OpenFOAM, learn more about the code architecture, data structure, and algorithm implementation details? Register for the EXCELLERAT training course, hosted & organised by CINECA!
🗓️Nov. 26-28, 2025
📍Bologna, Italy
▶️ services.excellerat.eu/en/training-...
🗓️Nov. 26-28, 2025
📍Bologna, Italy
▶️ services.excellerat.eu/en/training-...
Programming CFD in OpenFOAM
Description Objective of the training Advanced course on programming in OpenFOAM with C++. Starting from a brief review of the C++ syntax, the numerical...
services.excellerat.eu
October 30, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Want to improve your programming skills in OpenFOAM, learn more about the code architecture, data structure, and algorithm implementation details? Register for the EXCELLERAT training course, hosted & organised by CINECA!
🗓️Nov. 26-28, 2025
📍Bologna, Italy
▶️ services.excellerat.eu/en/training-...
🗓️Nov. 26-28, 2025
📍Bologna, Italy
▶️ services.excellerat.eu/en/training-...
At HLRS this week: the Scientific Visualization with COVISE and Vistle course (23–24 Oct) supported by EXCELLERAT P2.
Researchers explored 3D, AR & VR visualization using Vistle and COVISE — including hands-on work and a CAVE demo.
Researchers explored 3D, AR & VR visualization using Vistle and COVISE — including hands-on work and a CAVE demo.
October 24, 2025 at 10:23 AM
At HLRS this week: the Scientific Visualization with COVISE and Vistle course (23–24 Oct) supported by EXCELLERAT P2.
Researchers explored 3D, AR & VR visualization using Vistle and COVISE — including hands-on work and a CAVE demo.
Researchers explored 3D, AR & VR visualization using Vistle and COVISE — including hands-on work and a CAVE demo.
Don't forget to register, the registration deadline is approaching!
Training: Numerical Methods for LES with AVBP
📍 Toulouse | 17–21 Nov 2025
Learn to simulate reactive turbulent two-phase flows with AVBP. Advanced training by CERFACS🔗
📍 Toulouse | 17–21 Nov 2025
Learn to simulate reactive turbulent two-phase flows with AVBP. Advanced training by CERFACS🔗
Numerical methods for Large Eddy Simulation using AVBP
AbstractThe AVBP code is a parallel code of fluid mechanics that solves compressible Navier-Stokes equations for laminar and turbulent reactive flows, in 2D and...
services.excellerat.eu
October 22, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Don't forget to register, the registration deadline is approaching!
From October 14 to 16, 2025, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) hosted the EXCELLERAT training on Advanced #CFD and Turbulence Modelling targeting #HPC, co-organised with CECAM.
Learn more in our latest blog article: www.excellerat.eu/advancing-cf...
Learn more in our latest blog article: www.excellerat.eu/advancing-cf...
October 20, 2025 at 6:30 AM
From October 14 to 16, 2025, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) hosted the EXCELLERAT training on Advanced #CFD and Turbulence Modelling targeting #HPC, co-organised with CECAM.
Learn more in our latest blog article: www.excellerat.eu/advancing-cf...
Learn more in our latest blog article: www.excellerat.eu/advancing-cf...
✈️Simulating aircraft aerodynamics is crucial for enhancing future aircraft performance, safety, and efficiency. Among the most demanding challenges are transonic speeds, where complex aerodynamic phenomena occur near the speed of sound. More info in our latest video🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?si=q1n...
Simulating Aerodynamics for Next-Generation Aircraft
YouTube video by EXCELLERAT
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October 15, 2025 at 9:46 AM
✈️Simulating aircraft aerodynamics is crucial for enhancing future aircraft performance, safety, and efficiency. Among the most demanding challenges are transonic speeds, where complex aerodynamic phenomena occur near the speed of sound. More info in our latest video🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?si=q1n...
A Glimpse into the Future🚀Our partner SSC-Services is currently exploring new possibilities to enhance our HPC data management platform SCALES. The direction? Making it AI-ready. This could empower users to harness the full potential of #HPC for AI model training through a single intuitive platform.
October 13, 2025 at 7:55 AM
A Glimpse into the Future🚀Our partner SSC-Services is currently exploring new possibilities to enhance our HPC data management platform SCALES. The direction? Making it AI-ready. This could empower users to harness the full potential of #HPC for AI model training through a single intuitive platform.
Improving usability in data management: our partner SSC-Services GmbH is optimising the SCALES platform with a focus on Data Lifecycle Management — helping engineers know where their data is, what happens to it, and when. #HPC #DataManagement
October 6, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Improving usability in data management: our partner SSC-Services GmbH is optimising the SCALES platform with a focus on Data Lifecycle Management — helping engineers know where their data is, what happens to it, and when. #HPC #DataManagement