Nystrom Named PSC Chief Scientist

Will Serve as Principal Scientific and Technical Adviser to PSC Director March 14, 2019 Nicholas Nystrom has been named chief scientist of the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC). In this newly created position, Nystrom will serve as the principal scientific...

Alan D. George Named Interim Director of PSC

Feb. 27, 2019 Alan D. George, PhD, the Ruth and Howard Mickle Endowed Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering and department chair and professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering, has...

AIDR 2019 Begins May 13

May 13-15, 2019 Supported by the NSF scientific data reuse initiative, AIDR (Artificial Intelligence for Data Discovery and Reuse) 2019 is a conference aiming to find innovative solutions to accelerate the dissemination and reuse of scientific data in the data...

PSC Receives Best-Ever Six 2018 HPCwire Awards

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...

DGX-2 Arrives at PSC

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,...