The European Commission published an official announcement of the European Processor Initiative (EPI) on its website. The announcement confirmed there are 23 partners in the project and the budget amounts to 120 million euro.
Take a look at the EC announcement
Article written by prof. dr. sc. Mario Kovač, Dissemination Leader of the European Processor Initiative, has been published on CIO Applications Europe.
The article introduces EPI’s goals and efforts in tackling global challenges and potential European responses to HPC-related activities.
Read the whole article about “Changing Approaches to HPC Systems
Philippe Notton, General Manager of the European Processor Initiative, gave a presentation on EPI activities and efforts in Versailles, December 5th2018, attending the SIA CESA 5.0 International Conference and Exhibition.
Presenting EPI goals, Mr Notton explained the core ideas behind EPI project and its overall line-up with European strategic goals set out in EuroHPC JU. He also presented the EPI Roadmap, ranging from 2021 towards the vision in 2024 – from Generation 1 General-purpose Processor, through Generation 2 and Generation 3, utilizing EPI common platform.
Jean-Marc Denis, Chairman of the Board of the European Processor Initiative, attended the Supercomputing Asia event in Singapore, at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre, presenting EPI activities and efforts.
Visitors to SC Asia could also find out more about EPI’s goals and roadmap by visiting the European Commission booth, which graciously hosted EPI materials, flyers and posters. Pictured here is Sébastien Varrette, from the Université du Luxembourg, at the EC/EPI/PRACE booth.