by PSC | Dec 20, 2022 | Features
2022 was another stellar year at PSC! We won awards, worked with interns, welcomed new faces, and widened scientific knowledge. Here’s a look back at what 2022 brought to PSC. The Coma Cluster contains more than 1,000 galaxies. Scientists have long been frustrated by...
by Ken Chiacchia | Dec 14, 2022 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Peak water level simulated during Hurricane Ian by the ADCIRC model. Timely predictions assist emergency efforts throughout state, federal responses Hurricane Ian was a historically deadly hurricane. But fast storm surge predictions led by scientists at the University...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 16, 2022 | Collaborations, Press release
Mouse brain image showing several imaging modalities Five-year NIH funding scales up Brain Image Library to handle vastly increased data The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a total of $5.8 million over the next five years to a collaboration of...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 14, 2022 | AI, Bridges-2, Press release
Thirteenth Year PSC Is Recognized by HPCwire Awards, Given to Leaders in the Global High Performance Computing Community Science performed with the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s (PSC’s) advanced research computers has been recognized with two HPCwire Editors’...
by PSC | Nov 10, 2022 | Features
PSC will be participating in SC22 in Dallas, Texas from November 14-18, 2022. Since 1988, the Supercomputing conference has hosted international experts in the fields of high performance computing, networking, storage, and analysis in an effort to facilitate the...
by Steve Cunningham | Nov 4, 2022 | Training
PSC HPC Workshop Connection Instructions Primary technical contact: Stephen Cunningham, cunningham@psc.edu 412-780-1234 cell The workshop takes place on Wednesday, July 31st from 11:00am until 5:00pm eastern, and Thursday, August 1st from 11:00am until...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 1, 2022 | AI, Bridges-2, Science Highlights
The Coma Cluster contains more than 1,000 galaxies. Scientists have long been frustrated by large uncertainties in its mass. Predicted mass of huge Coma Cluster agrees with earlier, human-intensive attempts; offers fast, accurate measurement needed to understand early...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 27, 2022 | Bridges, Science Highlights
Scientists have long wondered why Mercury (left) is so much smaller than Earth. The tiny planet is little more than the Earth’s iron core without its thick silicate mantle layer. Image from NASA. Outward movement of Venus and Earth may have swept up lighter...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 23, 2022 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Resulting database will enable AI exploration of movement-sensitive electrical components Piezoelectric materials — materials whose electrical behaviors change as they experience strain — promise breakthroughs in wearable electronics that monitor our health and...
by PSC | Sep 21, 2022 | Collaborations, Features
PSC offered students a variety of real-life, hands-on and skill-building projects during their internships this summer. A change from previous years’ internships, this year the students were able to present their research to members of the Carnegie Mellon community at...
