by Ken Chiacchia | Jun 8, 2017 | Press release
Bridging Students to STEM Skills “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” — Benjamin Franklin The future of employment is increasingly STEM-related. To prepare its students for higher-paying, computationally savvy jobs in...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 2, 2017 | Press release
Blue Acres? PSC, XSEDE Support Gene Assembly of Key Aquaculture Species May 2, 2017 Why It’s Important: Commercial abalone “aquaculture”—farming the shellfish in enclosures—has exploded over the past decade, becoming a $100-million global industry. Red abalone, a...
by Deb Nigra | Jan 5, 2017 | Publications
PSC Technical Reports Open Science Cyber Risk Profile (OSCRP) Peisert, Sean; Welch, Von; Adams, Andrew; Bevier, RuthAnne; Dopheide, Michael; LeDuc, Rich; Meunier, Pascal; Schwab, Steve; Stocks, Karen In a culmination of...
by Ken Chiacchia | Aug 30, 2016 | 2016Press
Bridges Supercomputer Enters Production NSF Deems PSC’s HPC+Big Data Computational Resource Operational Allocations Available Aug. 31, 2016 The Bridges system at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) entered production operations last month, in support of...
by Ken Chiacchia | Aug 23, 2016 | 2016Press
XSEDE 2.0 earns $110M NSF award to expand nation’s cyberinfrastructure ecosystem Five-year award rewards national collaboration’s success in supporting advanced computational and data-enabled research and developing the Nation’s digital workforce Aug. 23, 2016...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jul 29, 2016 | 2016Press
Grable Grant Will Fund BEST, PSC’s STEM Secondary Education Program Aug. 1, 2016 High school teachers in southwest Pennsylvania will get training in advanced computing technologies in the biological sciences—bioinformatics—thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Grable...
