Funding UIUC, U of I System Commit $50 Million to Support NCSA Services for Campus Researchers The five-year funding agreements allow faculty and students access to advanced research computing and data resources through the new Illinois Computes program. April 5, 2023
Research CAPS, NCSA Present First Data Release From Young Supernova Experiment NCSA joined researchers worldwide in leading analysis of newly observed cosmic explosions and other astrophysical occurrences. March 15, 2023
Research Delta Powers Student Research Student researchers at UIUC use their allocated time on Delta to refine Federated Learning models September 21, 2023
Thought Leadership NCSA Director Bill Gropp on the ‘Future of AI’ The Download: A Thought Leadership Series September 18, 2023
In the News NCSA Hosts ACCESS Interns The STEP program brought their interns a number of exciting opportunities, including getting immersive cyberinfrastructure training right here at NCSA September 6, 2023
Announcements NCSA’s New Proposal Development Office Open for Business PDO to offer expanded research services to NCSA staff and faculty affiliates. August 28, 2023
Honors and Awards NFI Selects 2023-24 New Frontiers Graduate Fellows Power grid infrastructure and autonomous vehicle simulation research the focus of the two NFI fellowship recipients. August 24, 2023
Announcements Illinois Computes Providing Free Access To Illinois Campus Cluster A portion of the ICC will be completely funded by Illinois Computes, allowing campus researchers access at no cost. August 22, 2023
Science Features NCSA’s SMM Software Tools Aim to Make Sense of Social Media Data A software team bridges the gap between easy – but expensive – analytics tools and more technical open-source tools August 17, 2023
Research Summer Interns Experience the Future of Agriculture An all-women cohort of young researchers joins CDA’s REU program this year, and they share their experiences August 15, 2023
Profiles Undergraduate Researchers in Action Through NCSA’s expansive REU program, students get hands-on experience working on projects to solve current real-world problems. August 9, 2023
Profiles NCSA Welcomes J.D. Graham to the Center Stage! Get to know NCSA’s J.D. Graham in our August edition of Center Stage July 25, 2023
Funding NCSA Joins New Phase of Climate Project to Track Arctic Permafrost Thaw Led by the Woodwell Climate Research Center, the $5 million grant from Google.org will fund the expansion of a new, open-access resource that will use satellite data and AI/ML technology to track Arctic permafrost thaw more efficiently. July 19, 2023
In the News MBDH Raises Awareness of HPC Opportunities for Persons With Disabilities Through expansive coordination efforts, the Midwest Big Data Innovation Hub highlights important HPC accessibility resources and opportunities July 17, 2023
Research The Many Phases of Water From solid to liquid to gas, studying the behavior of water with the power of Delta July 10, 2023
Funding NCSA Awarded $10 Million For DeltaAI DeltaAI will triple NCSA’s AI-focused computing capacity and greatly expand the capacity available within the nationwide cyberinfrastructure ecosystem. July 5, 2023
In the News Increasing Sustainability Through Efficient Simulation Design NCSA partnered with Rolls Royce, Ansys, Intel and HPE to drastically improve jet engine simulation time June 29, 2023
Publications AI is Hot and NCSA Research is Making it Faster and More Accessible NCSA’s Seid Koric discusses a newly published paper on his work with AI June 27, 2023