Nystrom Named PSC Chief Scientist

by | Mar 14, 2019 | Press release

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

by | Feb 27, 2019 | Press release

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...

PSC Receives Best-Ever Six 2018 HPCwire Awards

by | 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...

DGX-2 Arrives at PSC

by | 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,...