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@OLCFGOV
Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) is a designated user facility operated by Oak Ridge National Laboratory & the Department of Energy.
Day 3 of the Quantum Computing User Forum included a presentation from @ORNL's Verónica Melesse Vergara, section head for HPC Operations, on how @OLCFGOV is helping researchers solve some of the world’s most challenging scientific problems.🌟




The inaugural Quantum Systems & Software Workshop (OQSSw) at @ORNL was a huge success!🎉 Attendees had the opportunity to engage in sessions to help create a practical, interoperable ecosystem for hybrid quantum-classical computing.✨



A team of researchers from @GeorgiaTech has achieved a major milestone by completing the world’s largest computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation ever on @ORNL's Frontier supercomputer. ⏩ bit.ly/3H9ctzX
The inaugural @ORNL Quantum Systems & Software Workshop (OQSSw) kicked off Friday morning with opening remarks from ORNL's Amir Shehata and @QuantumSciCtr's Travis Humble. The morning later included talks from @IBM, @QuantinuumQC and @MunichQuantum. 🌟




And that's a wrap! 🥳 The 6th annual Quantum Computing User Forum at @ORNL was a huge success, bringing together users of the Quantum Computing User Program (QCUP), as well as other researchers and stakeholders.✨




How do we find the workflows that will make the biggest difference and generate the most impact?💥 During her QCUF keynote, @meetIQM's Kristine Rezai explained how chemistry simulations, optimization, and quantum machine learning are a perfect fit for merging HPC and QC.💫




Day 4 of the Quantum Computing User Forum at @ORNL is underway! The morning kicked off with a workshop with Kristine Rezai and Martin Schulz from @meetIQM: Getting started with hybrid quantum-classical algorithms.🌟




🎤 Day 3 of @ORNL's Quantum Computing User Forum featured a keynote talk by Sarah Sheldon of @IBM. Achieving this new frontier of quantum isn’t just about harnessing quantum hardware and software—it’s about pushing the limits of what’s possible beyond classical simulations.💫



🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 QCUF poster winners! 👏 Anthony Wilkie, @UTKnoxville 👏 Ashlyn Burch, PhD, @ORNL 👏 Esam El-Araby, @UnivOfKansas The 2025 Quantum Computing User Forum continues through Thursday.✨




Day 3 of the Quantum Computing User Forum is in full swing at @ORNL! This morning kicked off with a quantum workshop with @IBM.✨



This agreement outlines shared intentions to use high-performance computing to create high-fidelity simulations that ensure the safety of designs while accelerating licensing with artificial intelligence to automate aspects of the review process. 🔗 bit.ly/3H2DWTT
ACCELERATING INNOVATION ⏩ ORNL and Atomic Canyon have signed a memorandum of understanding to streamline the licensing process for nuclear power plants with #ArtificialIntelligence.
Day 2 of the 6th annual Quantum Computing User Forum at @ORNL closed out with an in-depth poster session sponsored by @IonQ_Inc .✨ QCUF workshops and discussions will continue Wednesday!💫




At @ORNL's Quantum Computing User Forum, @QuantinuumQC's Justin Bohnet gave a keynote address introducing the Helios generation of trapped-ion quantum computers. This new technology is a leap forward powered by innovative quantum charge-coupled device (QCCD) architecture. 🚀



Day 2 of the Quantum Computer User Forum is underway at @ORNL! The morning kicked off with an in-depth workshop from @QuantinuumQC. ✨




How do quantum and classical computing unite to tackle challenges? @IonQ_Inc's Martin Roetteler gave the keynote speech Monday at @ORNL's Quantum Computing User Forum, guiding attendees on the transformative landscape where quantum technology meets commercial viability.



The fifth annual Quantum Computing User Forum kicked off this morning at @ORNL with a workshop from @IonQ_Inc's Heidi Nelson-Quillin: Exploring the IonQ Quantum Cloud and Systems: From Hello World to Hybrid Applications.✨



Researchers at @ORNL have produced more findings on how to best simulate water on a molecular level. ➡️ bit.ly/3TyBg3g

📣 @doescience has announced a groundbreaking investment of over 38 million node-hours of computing time for researchers tackling some of the most pressing scientific challenges.✨ More details ➡️ bit.ly/4kutNxa

Using the incredible power of the Frontier #supercomputer, @ORNL researchers simulated 5 million atoms to unlock a novel approach for creating carbon-fiber composites that are not only stronger but also more cost-efficient. Read more in @HPCwire ⤵️ hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/o…
Congratulations to @ORNL's Verónica Melesse Vergara on being elected Treasurer of the 2025 @TheOfficialACM Special Interest Group on High-Performance Computing! SIGHPC serves as a platform for networking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing among researchers in the HPC field.✨
