by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 22, 2021 | Press release
Open-Source Tool for Engineering New Substances Developed by PSC Scientist and Colleagues MuST, a new, open-source supercomputing code, radically reduces the complexity of simulating complex materials, promising predictions of the properties of samples large enough to...
by Deb Nigra | Mar 15, 2021 | What's new on Bridges-2
The names of the modules that use the NVIDIA (formerly called PGI) compilers are changing. They will now use “nvhpc” to indicate the compiler set instead of “pgi”. An example is given below To useOld module nameNew module nameOpenMPI v. 4.0.5...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 8, 2021 | AI, Science Highlights
Spring/Summer 2021 Accurate Identification of Malware by Program Running on Bridges-AI Convolutional Neural Network Promises Leap Forward in Antivirus Tech by Ken Chiacchia Computer experts are good at identifying malware—computer viruses, worms and the like—and...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 8, 2021 | Science Highlights
Spring/Summer 2021 Online Supply Chain Tool Available to Authorities, Public Website for analyzing critical goods, supply vulnerabilities developed with Bridges by Ken Chiacchia Supply chains of goods like food, fuel and water have created wealth and greatly reduced...
by Megan Carroll | Mar 8, 2021 | Inside PSC
PSC Staff share stories of the women who inspire them To celebrate International Women’s Day, we wanted to see what amazing women have inspired our staff and their journeys in science and technology. We asked team members to tell us about the women in their lives who...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 8, 2021 | AI, Science Highlights
Spring/Summer 2021 Rapid ID of Potential Anti-COVID-19 Agents Powered by Bridges-AI AI Identifies More Than 20,000 Compounds with Possible Anti-Virus Activity, Thousands of Times Faster than Earlier Methods by Ken Chiacchia The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that speed...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 8, 2021 | Science Highlights
Spring/Summer 2021 CRISPR Simulation Points to Improved DNA Editing, Gene Therapy Virtual Cas9 Protein on Anton 2 at PSC Aids Search for Cures for Genetic Diseases by Ken Chiacchia The CRISPR-Cas9 system from bacterial proteins is the basis for a promising method for...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 8, 2021 | AI, Science Highlights
Spring/Summer 2021 AI Makes Deluge of Fast Radio Burst Data Manageable Artificial Intelligence on Bridges Makes Processing Thousands of Fast Radio Burst Candidates Possible by Human Experts by Ken Chiacchia Fast radio bursts (FRBs) puzzle astronomers. They’re so...
by Deb Nigra | Mar 4, 2021 | What's new on Bridges-2
Bridges RM users: note that the new Bridges-2 RM nodes have 128 cores per node, a significant increase from the 28 cores that Bridges RM nodes had. Some Bridges-2 allocations have already been exhausted because users did not account for using 128 cores on each RM node...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 2, 2021 | Press release
$2,000 Grant Will Help Fund Operations, Raise Program’s Visibility in Challenging COVID Year Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s been a banner learning season for the Pittsburgh Data Jam. For the third time this academic year, the program for...
