NCSA headlines
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Using Supercomputers to Understand Aviation Turbulence
Katelyn Barber, a former Blue Waters Graduate Fellow from the University of North Dakota, is using supercomputers to help the aviation industry better evaluate turbulence. Read more
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NCSA joins nationwide collaboration to combat COVID-19
The C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute, which spans multiple research institutions and private companies, seeks to apply computational resources and artificial intelligence to initially study COVID-19 and ways to curb its spread. Read more
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Two Students from the University of Queensland Take on Research Internships at NCSA
For eight weeks this winter, two students from the University of Queensland in Australia gained hands-on at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) as research interns. Read more
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NIST-funded Collaboration featuring NCSA renewed for $20 million
The Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning, hosted at Colorado State University, has been granted a five-year extension from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Read more
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NCSA allocates over 21 million node hours in new Blue Waters supercomputer awards
Over $13 million worth of allocations in Blue Waters supercomputer awards have been given to researchers and faculty at Illinois studying a diversity of topics. Read more
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Blue Waters aids researchers in breakthrough flu simulations
Rommie Amaro, a Blue Waters researcher from UC-San Diego, has used Blue Waters to simulate movement in the viral envelope of the flu virus. Read more
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NCSA Collaborates to Launch Knowledge Engine for Genomics
The platform, developed as part of NIH's Big Data to Knowledge Center of Excellence, will help to advance genomics research. Read more
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NCSA Faculty Affiliate receives Fulbright Specialist Grant
Anita Chan, a Fiddler Innovation Faculty Fellow at NCSA and a professor in Information Sciences and Media and Cinema Studies, will receive a prestigious Fulbright Specialist grant. Read more
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NCSA Helps Launch IN-CORE Platform to Model Community Resilience and Natural Hazards
IN-CORE, a software platform developed by the NIST-funded Center of Excellence for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning, will help researchers model both natural hazard impacts on communities and the resilience of those communities. Read more
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Blue Waters Professor awarded $3.3 million for DOE project
Kaiyu Guan, a Blue Waters professor at NCSA, and his research team have been awarded a grant to measure carbon emissions in bioenergy crops Read more
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Register now for Linux Clusters Institute (LCI) Intermediate and Advanced Workshops!
These workshops will cover the fundamentals of setting up and administering a high-performance computing cluster and will be led by some of the world's leading HPC experts. Read more
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NCSA Engineers Travel to Chilean Base Data Center and Summit for LSST Project
Over this past summer, four NCSA engineers travelled to Chile for the ongoing work involved with the LSST project. Read more
