NCSA headlines
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NCSA conference to highlight business and government breakthroughs
Keynote speakers include John Kuzan, Research Manager at ExxonMobil and NCSA Director Bill Gropp. Read more
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Illinois faculty and staff can request time on Blue Waters supercomputer
University of Illinois faculty can submit a proposal until Sep. 15. Read more
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NCSA researcher awarded SIGHPC/Intel Computational Data and Science Fellowship
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The yt Project awarded NSF grant to expand to multiple new science domains
This grant will enable yt to expand and begin to support other domains beyond astrophysics, including weather, geophysics and seismology, molecular dynamics and observational astronomy. Read more
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NSF supports NCSA researchers’ “SciTokens” secure authorization project
The SciTokens Project will use common web technologies to create a new authorization approach at scale focused on the decentralized environment found in large scientific collaborations. Read more
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NCSA seeking applicants for cyberinfrastructure professional internships
This project will help prepare the next generation of system engineers and administrators by educating them about computer architecture, storage technology, interconnect, operating systems, cluster software stack, user management, job management, resources monitoring, networking, and security. Read more
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Blue Waters intern visualizes a career in app development
Recent Illinois grad credits NCSA Blue Waters internship in developing augmented reality app, desire for PhD. Read more
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UI researchers use supercomputer to develop techniques for more accurate evolutionary trees
Tandy Warnow, a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is using NCSA's Blue Waters supercomputer to design methods of creating more accurate phylogenies. Read more
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Great Lakes Consortium awards time on Blue Waters supercomputer
Nine research teams selected to use most powerful supercomputer on university campus. Read more
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NSF grants 14 researchers time on Blue Waters supercomputer
The awarded allocations reached a combined total of 84.5 million node hours (2.7 billion core hour equivalents), valued at $52.4 million. Read more
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NCSA grants $2.6m in new Blue Waters supercomputer awards to Illinois researchers
NCSA has awarded 3,697,000 node hours of time on the Blue Waters supercomputer to Illinois researchers from Spring 2017 proposal submissions. Read more
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4CeeD framework wins Best Paper Award at the IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud, and Grid Computing
The paper describes a data acquisition and analysis framework (called 4CeeD) for the materials-to-devices process that leverages the Clowder framework developed at NCSA. Read more
