Scotch, an open source software created three decades ago, developed by François Pellegrini from TADaaM, now benefits from an Inria consortium tasked with perpetuating it and guaranteeing its level of technological maturity. Read the full article on inria.fr

The article “Compiler, Runtime, and Hardware Parameters Design Space Exploration” published at the IPDPS’25 conference received the Best Open-Source Contribution Award.
This work is done by Lana Scravaglieri in collaboration with IFPen and Inria team STORM.
The article is available at https://inria.hal.science/hal-04969854/

The 5.0 revision of the MPI standard, used for communication in most HPC applications, is ratified. The document in available at https://www.mpi-forum.org/docs/mpi-5.0/mpi50-report.pdf
Guillaume Mercier from TADaaM is a chapter committee chair and working group chair.

Richard Sartori defended his PhD thesis entitled “Determining Optimal Parameters for Deploying MPI Applications on Parallel Architectures” at ENSEIRB-MATMECA on December 19th.

Alexis defended his PhD thesis entitled “I/O characterization of HPC applications for scheduling” at Inria Bordeaux on December 11th.

Together with Samuel Thibault from the STORM team, Brice Goglin received the 2024 Inria – Académie des sciences – Dassault Systèmes Innovation Award for their work on the hwloc software. hwloc is the de facto standard tool for mastering the topology of parallel computing platforms. It is now used in the vast majority of HPC software stacks in academia and industry. More details in this article.

Méline will work on checkpointing strategies with F. Zanon-Boito, B. Goglin, and J. T. Acquiviva from DataDirect Networks. Welcome !

Mihail Popov joined TADaaM on October 1st as a Inria Starting Faculty Position, welcome!

Julien defended his PhD thesis entitled “Circuit partitioning for multi-FPGA platforms” at Inria Bordeaux on September 6th 2024.