ISC 2024 attendees will be treated to a captivating look at how research at one of Europe’s premier multinational corporation is driving industrial design in the 21st century. In the event’s second keynote on Tuesday, Airbus’ Isabell Gradert will talk about how high performance computing has propelled advances in aviation and what the future of the aerospace industry will need to realize a sustainable future.

We are pleased to announce that Katherine (Kathy) Yelick, who holds the position of Vice Chancellor for Research and is the Robert S. Pepper Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, will be delivering the ISC 2024 opening keynote talk on Monday, May 13.

I hope everyone has recharged during the holiday break and is ready for an energizing 2024. During ISC 2023, we accepted the challenge posed by Dan Reed and committed to reconvening at ISC 2024 to create a clear roadmap for reinventing HPC. This past year, we witnessed numerous innovations, including generative AI, groundbreaking chip designs, the emergence of electric vehicles, striking images from the James Webb Space Telescope, multi-cloud advancements, and progress in quantum computing