Team Phoenix at Supercomputing 2020 (Virtual SCC)

2020 saw the restart of the GT SCC team as well as the introduction of “Team Phoenix” as our competition team. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we competed in a virtual fashion using the Azure cloud. Team Phoenix ended up placing 3rd out of 19 teams!

Check out the VSCC 2020 Poster for an overview of the team and our preparation strategy.

Vendor Sponsors

• Penguin Computing (thank you for the awesome shirts!)
• Intel
• NVIDIA

Team Composition

Team Members

• Sudanshu Agarwal
• Albert Chen
• Ali Kazmi
• Aman Jain
• Nicole Prindle
• Marissa Sorkin

Advisors

• Vijay Thakkar - graduate mentor
• Aaron Jezghani - PACE
• William Powell - CSE
• Richard Vuduc - CSE
• Jeffrey Young - SCS
• Special thanks to Kevin Manalo (PACE) for his help in educating us on containers!

YouTube Videos about our Virtual SCC Experience (produced by Kristen Perez)

• Wrap-up
• Day 3
• Day 2
• VSCC Kickoff
• Team Phoenix Logo