Scaling in Underworld
To test scalability we run weak scaling tests on various HPC machines to check the numerical framework remains robust when pushing for higher fidelity models.
Here comes Conda...
Sharing a workflow environment is also paramount if we want to make sure that reproducibility can be effectively tested. An environment management system such as conda allows us to do so.
Underworld 2.10
Underworld 2.10 has dropped... kidding this is a benchmark model proposed by Schmalholz, 2011, A simple analytical solution for slab detachment.
Underworld's lightweight cloud for online classrooms.
We built a cheap-and-cheerful solution with persistent storage and a binder-like access to notebooks in a repository that is aimed at serving a single classroom.
The zero-to-server time is just a few minutes and there is minimal manual configuration.
Underworld 2.9
The Underworld 2.9 release is available from Github, as a docker container and via zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.3964957) it is also available through pip install for the first time
JOSS publication - Underworld 2
A new paper by John Mansour [https://www.underworldcode.org/author/john] and others has just been
published in the Journal of Open Source Software.
* Mansour, J., Giordani, J., Moresi, L., Beucher, R., Kaluza, O., Velic, M.,
Farrington, R., Quenette, S., Beall, A., 2020, Underworld2: Python
Geodynamics Modelling for Desktop,
Underworld Release 2.8
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Version 2.8 of Underworld has been released recently. As with all major
releases, this release brings numerous new features, enhancements and bug fixes.
A summary of changes may be found within the usual CHANGES.md
[https://github.com/underworldcode/underworld2/blob/v2.8.0b/CHANGES.md] file. As
