by U-M MICDE | Nov 27, 2017 | General Interest, Happenings, HPC, News
Several University of Michigan researchers and professional IT staff attended the Supercomputing 17 (SC17) conference in Denver from Nov. 12-17, participating in a number of different ways, including demonstrations, presentations and tutorials. U-M participation...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 27, 2017 | General Interest, News
Sharon Broude Geva, the Director of Advanced Research Computing at the University of Michigan, has been re-elected vice-chair of the Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation (CASC). Founded in 1989, CASC advocates for the use of advanced computing technology to...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 7, 2017 | Feature, General Interest, Happenings, HPC, News
A new partnership between the University of Michigan and Cavium Inc., a San Jose-based provider of semiconductor products, will create a powerful new Big Data computing cluster available to all U-M researchers. The $3.5 million ThunderX computing cluster will enable...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 7, 2017 | Educational, Events, General Interest, Happenings
CSCAR announces a reading and discussion group Data science in understanding and addressing climate change that will meet on the third or fourth (depending on the preferences of participants) Friday of every month between 3 and 5 pm. We will discuss reports and...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 1, 2017 | Data, Educational, Flux, General Interest, HPC, News
CSCAR now provides walk-in support during business hours for students, faculty, and staff seeking assistance in getting started with the Flux computing environment. CSCAR consultants can walk a researcher through the steps of applying for a Flux account, installing...