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The HPC Advisory Council will host the HPC Advisory Council Israel Supercomputing Conference 2012 at the Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel on February 7, 2012. The conference will focus on High-Performance Computing (HPC) usage models and benefits, the future of supercomputing in Israel, latest technology developments around the world, trends, how high-performance computing can benefit small to large businesses and accelerate research activities, HPC best practices and advanced HPC topics. The conference is open to the public and will bring together system managers, researchers, developers, computational scientists and industry affiliates from Israel and abroad.

"Continuing our successful international conference programs, the HPC Advisory Council Israel Supercomputing Conference is expected to uphold our tradition of providing rich educational content, taught from some of the industry's most recognized luminaries and scientists," said Gilad Shainer, chairman of the HPC Advisory Council. "High-performance computing is critical for enhancing science, research and product development. Our conference attendees will gain the knowledge on how to best leverage high-performance computing for such activities and how to better leverage HPC system capabilities and improve productivity and efficiency."