by U-M MICDE | Mar 26, 2018 | Events, General Interest, Happenings, News
Approximately 50 posters from post-docs and graduate students across campus entered the Poster Competition at the 2018 MICDE Symposium on March 22, 2018. We’re proud to announce the winners: First Place ($500): “Modeling and Enhanced Sampling of...
by U-M MICDE | Mar 6, 2018 | General Interest, Happenings, HPC, News
ARC-TS has installed 15 new compute nodes into the ConFlux cluster. These nodes have the same 20 cores CPU as the original set, but with 256 GB of RAM instead of 128 GB. Neither the original nodes nor the newly added ones contain any GPUs As a result, jobs should...
by U-M MICDE | Feb 6, 2018 | Educational, Events, General Interest, Happenings, HPC, News
A series of training workshops in high performance computing will be held Feb. 12 through March 6, 2018, presented by CSCAR in conjunction with Advanced Research Computing – Technology Services (ARC-TS). Introduction to the Linux command Line This course will...
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 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 | 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 | Sep 28, 2017 | Happenings, HPC, Uncategorized
Shannon Moran, a Ph.D. Candidate in the department of Chemical Engineering, has won a 2017 SIGHPC Intel Fellowship. Shannon is a member of the Glotzer Group. They use computer simulation to discover the fundamental principles of how nanoscale systems of building...
by U-M MICDE | Sep 20, 2017 | Feature, General Interest, Happenings, News, Research
From the Cosmic Frontier to CERN, New Platform Stitches Together Global Science Efforts SLATE will enable creation of new platforms for collaborative science Today’s most ambitious scientific quests — from the cosmic radiation measurements by the South Pole...
by U-M MICDE | Aug 14, 2017 | Happenings, HPC, Uncategorized
This year’s miRcore’s Biotechnology summer camp was a big success. The participants had hands-on experience in a wet-lab, and with the UNIX command line while accessing U-M’s High Performance Computing cluster, Flux, in a research setting. For the...