National Center for
Supercomputing Applications
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Two speakers with ties to NCSA will be featured in the 34th Annual Tornado and Severe Weather Seminar, hosted by WGN-TV’s chief meteorologist Tom Skilling on April 5. Read more
The CyberGIS Center for Advanced Digital and Spatial Studies will be hosting a kickoff event on March 19th, 2014 to celebrate its startup. Read more
Take a tour of Blue Waters, one of the fastest supercomputers in the world! In conjunction with Engineering Open House, you can visit the supercomputer any time between 9a and 3p on Saturday, March 15. Read more
A free OpenACC GPU programming workshop will be held at NCSA on April 1. Read more
U of I faculty are invited to apply by April 15 for the Faculty Fellowship program. Read more
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
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
University of Chicago researchers use a new coarse-grained molecular dynamics code on the massive Blue Waters system. 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
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