Article #1331: Scholar cluster now features GPUs, increased storage
Purdue students using Scholar, a cluster supercomputer ITaP makes available for classroom use, can now use GPUs to study subjects such as machine lear...
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Article #1327: Brown supercomputer lifespan extended, space still available for purchase
ITaP Research Computing recently announced that the Brown community cluster supercomputer will remain in service through 2023, providing researchers w...
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Article #1313: Purdue’s Box research storage service a key component of Eli Lilly collaboration
Researchers participating in Purdue’s five-year, $52 million life sciences collaboration with Eli Lilly & Co. are relying on Purdue’s instance of...
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Article #1304: Envision Center celebrates 15 years of advancing research, education with virtual reality, data visualization
The Envision Center’s 15th anniversary is a chance to look back on the center’s accomplishments so far, while celebrating its next giant leap forward....
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Article #1298: Image processing software developed by ITaP staff engineer still used widely 30 years later
Software developed by an ITaP engineer has put geospatial data analysis in the hands of researchers and students for a generation now. MultiSpec was d...
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Article #1286: Purdue intercultural learning center flourishes with the help of HUBzero
Purdue’s Center for Intercultural Learning, Mentorship, Assessment and Research (CILMAR) has turned to HUBzero, an ITaP-developed cyberinfrastructure...
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Article #1283: Purdue soil scientist digs into data with the help of ITaP Research Computing
A Purdue professor who studies how the physical and chemical properties of soils change across landscapes is using a new ITaP Research Computing data...
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Article #1278: Polytechnic, ITaP team awarded NSF grant to generate framework for working with regulated data
As researchers increasingly need to work with data governed by various federal regulations, ITaP is developing solutions the Purdue community can use...
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Article #1277: ITaP-led team aims to get big data from scientific instruments to computational, storage resources faster, more reliably
A project led by ITaP Research Computing staff has been awarded a two-year, $323,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF award number #182...
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Article #1236: Purdue Women in HPC chapter one of the first selected for affiliation with international organization
Purdue’s Women in High-Performance Computing (WHPC) group was recently announced as one of the first chapters selected for affiliation with the intern...
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Article #1181: Regular maintenance, being memory conscious among factors that improve supercomputing success
If you change your car's oil regularly, rotate the tires and otherwise keep up with routine maintenance, you're less likely to experience a breakdown...
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Article #1235: New all-GPU research supercomputer optimized for AI and machine learning, honors trailblazing Purdue engineering professor
Purdue’s latest research supercomputer will be optimized for machine learning, artificial intelligence and other graphics processing unit-based applic...
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Article #1227: NSF awards $4.5 million grant to build platform for geospatial data management
A team led by ITaP Research Computing Senior Research Scientist Carol Song has been awarded a five-year, $4.5 million grant from the National Science...
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Article #1221: Purdue Women in HPC member wins award at national research computing conference
Nicole Brewer, a senior in mathematics and computer science and a member of Purdue’s Women in HPC group, received the Phil Andrews Award at the 2018 P...
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Article #1220: Recently retired Conte cluster drove research in nanotechnology, many other fields
Purdue’s powerful Conte supercomputer, which retired on August 1 after five years of service, was crucial to the development of powerful nanotechnolog...
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Article #1190: Research computing conducts first high-performance computing course for life sciences
Hunched over their laptops in University Hall, graduate students and post-doctoral fellows typed out commands in R code, following along with Michael...
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Article #1189: Modeling network interactions can illuminate things ranging from how the brain works to irrigation’s impact on groundwater
Networks work via nodes interacting, whether it’s proteins interacting on our cells, brain cells signaling each other, internet users passing along th...
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Article #1183: New cluster gives Purdue researchers easy access to a large GPU-based system
Born to sling intricate graphics onscreen and raised by computer game makers, graphics processing units, GPUs for short, have grown up to become all t...
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Article #1149: Purdue team offers biomedical sciences big data science boot camp using ITaP Research Computing resources
An interdisciplinary team of Purdue faculty is hosting its third annual boot camp to teach researchers in the biomedical sciences the fundamentals of...
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Article #1069: ITaP Research Computing releases new tool for interactive data analysis
ITaP Research Computing has released a new, interactive computing environment for researchers who need more computational power for big data analysis...