by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 12, 2018 | Press release
PSC Receives Best-Ever Six 2018 HPCwire Awards Awards Recognize Leaders in the Global high performance Computing (HPC) Community Nov. 13, 2018 The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) has topped its best-ever performance of last year by receiving six 2018 HPCwire...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 12, 2018 | Press release
Last month, PSC received an NVIDIA DGX-2, the world’s most powerful deep learning system for the most complex challenges. The DGX-2 is the first 2 petaFLOPS system that combines 16 fully interconnected GPUs for 10X the deep learning performance. These photos show,...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 15, 2018 | Press release
National Science Foundation Grant renewal will support expansion of programs supporting genome biology research Oct. 15, 2018 The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) has received $289,203 in National Science Foundation (NSF) funding for its work as part of the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 9, 2018 | Press release
Illustration of the CMS detector at the Large Hadron Collider, detecting the results of a proton-proton collision. Reproduced with permission from CERN. CMS Experiment Using Bridges Supercomputer to Simulate Collisions for Upgraded LHC Particle Accelerator Oct. 10,...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 26, 2018 | Collaborations, Press release
NIH to Fund Mapping System for Human Tissues PSC and Pitt to Build Computing Infrastructure for Molecular Atlas; Will Allow Biologists to Explore the Human Body in Cellular Detail A collaboration of Pittsburgh institutions will play a key role in enabling biologists...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 21, 2018 | Press release
NSF Funds Artificial Intelligence Upgrade for Bridges National Science Foundation Awards $1.8-Million for Upgrade to Expand Bridges’ “Deep Learning” Capabilities Sept. 24, 2018 PSC’s Bridges supercomputer is being upgraded to provide the world’s most powerful AI...