by Ken Chiacchia | Aug 5, 2024 | Anton, Anton 3, COVID-19, News, Press release, Resources, Systems
Designed and Built by D. E. Shaw Research, System Will Simulate Biomolecules Roughly 100 Times Faster than General-Purpose Supercomputers A third-generation Anton supercomputer (Anton 3), developed by D. E. Shaw Research (DESRES), will soon arrive at the Pittsburgh...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jul 11, 2024 | AI, Collaborations, Consulting, Data Handling and Analytics, LCCF, News, Press release, Research, Resources, Software, Systems
$5 Million in NSF Funding Will Allow PSC to Provide Data-Intensive Computing and Data Mirroring to TACC-Led, Distributed System It’s a high performance computing system so large and powerful that it will take five supercomputing centers to build and run it! Today the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 14, 2024 | AI, Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Pitt Team Uses Bridges-2 to Build Automated, Open-Source Toolbox, Enabling Conservation Scientists to Survey Much Larger Regions with Limited Staffing We live in a time when so many species are dying off — and due to our activity — that some scientists want to call it...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 29, 2023 | Science Highlights
Adobe Stock #527516305. Scientists leverage past MARC program to maintain competitive bioinformatics program at minority-serving institution Lucina pectinata is a clam that lives in mud flats among levels of hydrogen sulfide high enough to harm most animals....
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 15, 2023 | Neocortex, Science Highlights
Neocortex-computed still-image from a simulation of the classic Rayleigh-Bénard convection problem, which shows how a fluid layer begins mixing as it’s heated from the bottom (red) and cooled from the top (blue) in a gravitational field. Real-time simulations offer...
