by Ken Chiacchia | May 23, 2011 | 2011Press
Researchers at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center and HP Labs achieve unprecedented speedup in a key machine-learning algorithm. PITTSBURGH, May 23, 2011 — Computational scientists at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) and HP Labs are achieving speedups of...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 15, 2011 | 2011Press
PSC Observes 25 Years of Service and Accomplishment PITTSBURGH, April 15, 2011 — Over a hundred guests, including students, representatives of government and industry, joined the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) staff today at PSC’s 25th anniversary...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 4, 2011 | 2011Press
PSC Featured in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH, April 4, 2011 — The Sunday, April 3 issue of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette includes a full-page editorial article by the three people who co-authored the proposal that led the National Science Foundation to fund the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 15, 2011 | 2011Press
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Receives Grant to Develop Pilot Program in Math and Science Teaching PITTSBURGH, March 15, 2011 — The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) has received a $100,000 grant from the DSF Charitable Foundation to develop a pilot program...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 10, 2011 | 2011Press
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Scientists Co-Author Paper on Wiring Diagram of the Brain PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2011 — Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) scientists Art Wetzel and Greg Hood co-authored a paper on brain anatomy featured as the cover story in the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 28, 2011 | 2011Press
PSC Mourns the Untimely Loss of Former PSC Scientist Phil Andrews PITTSBURGH, February 28, 2011 — The PSC staff joins the computational science community nationally in mourning the untimely loss of our friend and colleague Phil Andrews. Among the first scientists...
by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 17, 2011 | 2011Press
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Network Exchange Partners with Drexel University for Improved Internet Connection PITTSBURGH, February 17, 2011 — The Three Rivers Optical Exchange (3ROX), the high performance Internet hub operated and managed by the Pittsburgh...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jan 31, 2011 | 2011Press
What is Supercomputing and Why Should You Care? Ralph Roskies, PSC scientific co-director PITTSBURGH, January 31, 2011 – Ralph Roskies, PSC scientific co-director, will speak at Pittsburgh’s Cafe Scientifique, a series of talks about science...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jan 24, 2011 | 2011Press
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Internet Exchange Contracts with NOAA for $2.58M PITTSBURGH, January 24, 2011 — The Three Rivers Optical Exchange (3ROX), operated and managed by the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, has contracted with NOAA (the National Oceanic and...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 30, 2010 | 2010Press
PSC Researcher Manages Image Data for First Pittsburgh GigaPan PITTSBURGH, April 30, 2010 — Art Wetzel, PSC principal computer scientist, has collaborated with David Bear of Carnegie Mellon’s Studio for Creative Inquiry (SCI) in creating the first Pittsburgh...