NCSA headlines

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   Can You Imagine: Visualizing Biomedical Breakthroughs in Data?

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   released on 02.13.19 

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   Six research groups awarded new GLCPC allocations on Blue Waters supercomputer

   Ranging from research investigations regarding Hepatitis B to Space Weather Modeling, these diverse projects will help provide researchers insight into complex problems in multiple scientific areas. Read more

   released on 02.11.19 

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   CalTech Researcher Uses Blue Waters to Model Galactic Atmospheres

   A team of researchers featuring CalTech’s Cameron Hummels used the Blue Waters leadership supercomputer to account for large amounts of neutral hydrogen gas following the formation of galaxies. Read more

   released on 02.11.19 

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   Students Visit NCSA from Australia to work on Crops in Silico Project

   Harry Guthrie and Edward Dann will help test simulations that aim to understand insect behavior and crop pollination. Read more

   released on 02.05.19 

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   NCSA, Illinois Technology Services, and College of Media come together to imagine the future of advertising

   Dr. Joseph T. Yun, Leader of Research and Innovation at Technology Services, Research Assistant Professor at the College of Media and NCSA center affiliate, has big ideas for changing the way we understand advertising, research, and consumer behavior in the era of Big Data and social media. Read more

   released on 02.04.19 

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   Can you imagine: predicting crop yields with supercomputers and satellites?

   What if we could predict, in real-time, crop productivity and water use for the entire United States corn belt? Read more

   released on 01.31.19 

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   Clowder Awarded $5 Million from NSF

   Clowder, an open source data management tool based on active curation, was developed at NCSA in conjunction with the Coordinated Science Lab and the Civil and Environmental Engineering department. Read more

   released on 01.28.19 

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   AI Symposium

   Attend the AI Symposium on February 15 from 10am-3pm at NCSA Read more

   released on 01.25.19 

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   Black hole research featuring simulations from the Blue Waters supercomputer published in Nature

   Birth of massive black holes in the early universe revealed. Read more

   released on 01.23.19 

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    NCSA accepting Illinois Faculty Fellows for 2019-2020

    NCSA hosting two upcoming events for interested faculty members. Read more

    released on 01.17.19 

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    New Blue Waters Webinars announced

    The Galaxy Project, open-source software construction and 3D visualization highlight this year’s first Blue Waters webinars. Read more

    released on 01.17.19 

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    NCSA collaborates with Illinois ACES to identify genes responsible for complex traits

    NCSA's Liudmila Mainzer has co-authored a paper with Illinois ACES' Alex Lipka that seeks to make genomic data more accessible than ever before. Read more

    released on 12.17.18 