by U-M MICDE | Jan 11, 2018 | Educational, General Interest, News
Over the past year, MICDE’s educational programs and activities have experienced tremendous growth. The Graduate Certificate in Computational Discovery and Engineering currently has 50 students enrolled, spanning 19 departments from 5 different schools and colleges....
by U-M MICDE | Jan 11, 2018 | General Interest
Community Outreach MICDE remains committed to advancing the understanding of science in general, and computational science in particular, in the community. To this end we have continued our support of internal and external organizations. Externally, our ongoing...
by U-M MICDE | Dec 15, 2017 | General Interest, HPC, News, Research
Research using machine learning and artificial intelligence — tools that allow computers to learn about and predict outcomes from massive datasets — has been booming at the University of Michigan. The potential societal benefits being explored on campus are numerous,...
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...
by U-M MICDE | Oct 20, 2017 | General Interest, Happenings, News
High-resolution satellite data from NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 are revealing the subtle ways that carbon links everything on Earth – the ocean, land, atmosphere, terrestrial ecosystems and human activities. Scientists using the first 2 1/2 years of...
by U-M MICDE | Oct 19, 2017 | General Interest, News
Advanced Research Computing – Technology Services (ARC-TS) has launched a new initiative aimed at facilitating uninterrupted data flow to meet the needs of researchers across campus. Faculty and researchers experiencing problems with data flow to or from their...
