2020 Annual Report

Contents

Director's Welcome

Spotlight: Supercomputing in the Year of COVID-19

News Highlights

• News in Brief
• Hawk Supercomputer Takes Flight
• HLRS Begins Building European Network of HPC Expertise
• Building a National Data Research Infrastructure for Catalysis Research
• Research Program Will Focus on Trust and Information
• Collaborative Virtual Reality Environments for the Home Office
• HLRS and Fraunhofer IPA Begin Cooperation
• How Artificial Intelligence Could Improve Robotics: An Interview with Marco Huber
• Performance Optimization Workshop Opens New Scientific Opportunities
• HLRS Achieves Two Environmental Certifications
• PhD Graduates 2020

HLRS by the Numbers

User Research

• Machine Learning Could Improve Fluid Dynamics Research
• Taking Quantum Dots for a Spin
• Modeling Muscles with the Help of HPC
• Selected User Publications 2020

About Us

• Inside Our Computing Room
• User Profile
• Third-Party Funded Research Projects
• Structure
• HPC Training Courses in 2020
• Divisions and Departments