IT Center of RWTH Aachen University
11.484 TFlop/s
Peak Performance
About IT Center of RWTH Aachen University
As a central institution at RWTH Aachen University, its IT Center provides services and resources for institutes, staff, and students at the University as well as for external partners. Furthermore, the IT Center actively supports the research area Simulation Science such as broadly defined by the Strategy 2020 of RWTH Aachen University. The IT Center hosts a Supercomputer that is accessible throughout Germany and a CAVE, which together builds essential parts of Research Infrastructure for Simulation Science. Principal research activities can be found in the development of Parallel Programming Methods and Standards and in the field of Immersive Visualization.
HPC Expertise
- Parallel Programming-Paradigms (focus on OpenMP)
- Correctness Analysis of Parallel Programs (especially MUST)
- Performance Analysis and Optimization (especially Engineering Applications)
- Analysis of parallel Computer Architectures, TCO studies, Energy Efficiency in HPC
- Methods of multimodal Human-Machine-Interaction
- Immersive Visualization of complex simulation data
