News and Events

Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the Exa-MA project.

Upcoming Events

AMD and NumPEx Technical Meeting

Feb 18-19, 2026 | Saclay

Two-day coordination meeting between AMD and NumPEx focused on technical exchanges. Exa-MA (PC1) contributes a presentation of the project and its objectives, and outlines three potential collaboration/pilot tracks with AMD developers across WP1, WP3, and WP5.

MAJSC 2026: ML & Autodiff in JAX

Jun 08-12, 2026 | IRMA, Université de Strasbourg

Workshop on Machine Learning and Automatic Differentiation in JAX for Scientific Computing. Five-day intensive program covering JAX fundamentals, neural networks (Equinox/Flax), automatic differentiation for PDEs (Diffrax), physics-informed neural networks, and neural operators. Organized by E. Franck (WP2 leader), V. Michel-Dansac, V. Vigon, and A. Musik from IRMA Strasbourg.

Recent Events

Feb 02-05, 2026

Trans-Numériques 2026 – Couvent des Jacobins, Rennes
First edition bringing together France’s academic community around digital continuum challenges. NumPEx was represented with presentations on performance, sustainability, and HPC. Exa-MA participants included project coordinators and WP leaders. Presentation slides are now available.
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Jan 21, 2026

Daria Hrebenshchykova appointed Exa-MA YoungPEx representative
At the 2026 General Assembly, Daria Hrebenshchykova (PhD student, WP2, Inria) was appointed as the new Exa-MA representative in the YoungPEx early-career network. YoungPEx brings together PhD students and postdocs across the NumPEx consortium through workshops, seminars, and networking events.

Jan 19-21, 2026

General Assembly 2026 – Arts et Métiers ParisTech, Aix-en-Provence
Three-day annual meeting with all WP leaders (WP1-WP7) presenting progress and scientific highlights. Featured breakout sessions with Feel++, Scimba, Composyx, and Uranie frameworks, plus presentations on Sage-HPC and Daimos. All 24 presentation slides are now available.
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Jan 14, 2026

Exa-MA Website Refresh
The Exa-MA project website has been refreshed with updated content and improved navigation. New features include detailed work package pages, a comprehensive software stack catalog with 16+ open-source packages, team directory with photos, 2025 scientific highlights (50× GenEO speedups, 8000 GPU scale on LUMI, neural operator acceleration), and streamlined access to deliverables and publications.
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Dec 09, 2025

Scientific Advisory Board Meeting – Virtual (Zoom)
Presentation of Exa-MA advances and 2025 highlights to the NumPEx Scientific Advisory Board. Topics included the 50× GenEO speedup, 8000-GPU LUMI deployment, neural operator acceleration (80-200% CPU savings), and CGAL 6.0 urban meshing achievements. Joint session with other NumPEx projects showcasing program-wide progress. Interactive session with board members providing feedback on project direction and scientific impact.

Nov 12-14, 2025

First YoungPEx General Meeting – ENSEEIHT, Toulouse
Three-day workshop bringing together young researchers to discuss the future of HPC and open science. Topics included sustainable computing with Georges Da Costa (Exa-SoFT), Grid'5000 tutorials, energy measurement, and workshops on social and gender equality in science. Organized by Thomas Saigre (Exa-MA), Karmijn Hoogveld (Exa-SofT), and other NumPEx members.
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Nov 04, 2025

HiDALGO2 Clustering Event – HLRS, Stuttgart
Christophe Prud’homme presented the Ktirio Urban Building pilot for city energy modeling. The pilot, co-funded 50% by NumPEx for EuroHPC, showcased the Ktirio Geom library developed jointly through CoE Hidalgo2 and Exa-MA (WP1 Geometry, Unistra-Inria CA collaboration).
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Sep 03, 2025

NumPEx/ANR Meeting – Siège de l’ANR, Paris
Presentation of Exa-MA advances and 2025 highlights to ANR (Agence Nationale de la Recherche) alongside other NumPEx projects. Joint session with all NumPEx project coordinators demonstrating the program’s scientific impact and progress towards exascale computing goals.

Mar 24-26, 2025

SciML'25 Conference – Politecnico di Milano
Emmanuel Franck (WP2 leader) delivered invited talk on scientific machine learning.
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Mar 24-26, 2025

CI/CD & Benchmarking Training – In collaboration with CoE Hidalgo2
Hands-on training on CI/CD best practices and advanced benchmarking for HPC software.
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Jan 14-15, 2025

General Assembly 2025 – Université de Strasbourg
Consortium review of progress, WP4 and WP7 updates, cross-work-package collaborations.
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