A “big data brain trust” has been established by the National Science Foundation to bring together industry, government and academia to accelerate this emerging field and harness it to solve some of society’s toughest problems. The University of Michigan will play a...
The finite element method is one of the most widely used computational methods in engineering, with interest for both theoretical studies and applications across a wide range of fields. But until recently, there was no English-language online training in the finite...
The Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) is pleased to announce the first competition for MIDAS Challenge Thrust awards. These awards are intended to stimulate research in key areas identified at the recent symposium and will lay the foundation for future...
Buried in troves of data that scientists have gathered, but not yet analyzed, could be key insights to improving cancer treatment, understanding Alzheimer’s, predicting climate change effects and developing cheaper, clean energy technologies. Those are just a...
U-M investigators involved in data-intensive research are getting a new tool to help them store, manage and analyze large data sets. Advanced Research Computing – Technology Services announced that a new service, Turbo Research Storage, is available to...
Progress in a wide spectrum of fields ranging from medicine to transportation relies critically on the ability to gather, store, search, and analyze “big data”—collections of information so vast and complex that they challenge traditional approaches to data processing...
A new way of computing could lead to immediate advances in aerodynamics, climate science, cosmology, materials science and cardiovascular research. The National Science Foundation is providing resources to develop a unique facility for refining complex, physics-based...
The Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering (MICDE) has announced its upcoming lineup of speakers in its ongoing seminar series, as well as a number of symposia. All are welcomed to attend. Students in the Graduate Certificate in Computational...
Signed on July 29, 2015 by President Obama, specifically about High Performance Computing: https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/07/29/advancing-us-leadership-high-performance-computing
Flux, Flux Hadoop, and their storage systems (/home, /home2, /scratch, and HDFS) will be unavailable starting at 7 a.m. Friday, July 31st, returning to service on Friday, August 7th. During this time, the following updates have been planned: OS and supporting software...
