National Center for
Supercomputing Applications
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
NCSA plays a key role in a new DoD-funded, Chicago-based effort to develop digital manufacturing technologies. Read more
Blue Waters enables UC Santa Cruz astrophysics team to simulate key supernova phase at unprecedented resolution. Read more
By scaling a new coarse-grained molecular dynamics code on the massive Blue Waters system, University of Chicago researchers can tackle problems of unprecedented size. Read more
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications provides powerful computers and expert support that help scientists and engineers improve our world. Learn more
Frequent NCSA collaborator and Blue Waters Professor Bill Gropp was recognized for his distinguished contributions to algorithms research and development for parallel scientific and engineering computing. Read more
LS-DYNA, an explicit finite element code used for simulations in the auto, aerospace, manufacturing, and bioengineering industries, was recently scaled to 15,000 cores on NCSA’s Blue Waters supercomputer—a world record for scaling of any commercial engineering code. Read more
Former NCSA director Larry Smarr is honored for the far-reaching impact of his research leadership, from the creation of the NSF HPC centers to the development of the Mosaic web browser. Read more
The committee brings together a diverse group of Blue Waters users to provide guidance on the project’s growth and development through an end-user perspective. Read more
Twelve University of Illinois faculty members from a range of fields have been selected as Blue Waters Professors, an honor that comes with substantial computing and data resources on the Blue Waters supercomputer at NCSA Read more
The conference committee seeks submissions of excellent quality addressing the challenges of using, designing, deploying, or integrating infrastructure for both big data analysis and large-scale computation to facilitate scientific discovery. Read more
Designed in part by researchers from NCSA, a suite of assurance tools and software packages that serve to identify vulnerabilities and reduce false positives has been released to the public. Read more
Grad students and postdocs from Europe, Canada, Japan and the U.S. are invited to apply for the fifth International Summer School on HPC Challenges in Computational Sciences, June 1-6, 2014, in Budapest, Hungary. Read more
HPCwire has selected NCSA's John Towns as a key person to watch in the HPC community in 2014. Read more
NCSA is participating in the AAAS Annual Meeting in Chicago! Stop by booth #313 Feb. 14-16 to learn how NCSA can supercharge your research. Read more
The XSEDE14 conference will be held July 13-18 in Atlanta under the theme "Engaging Communities." Read more
NCSA's Private Sector Program will provide expertise and resources to help companies around the state improve their products and processes to increase competitiveness. Read more
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