Exploring the nanoscale

Purdue researchers exercise Blue Waters to design the edifice blocks of future nano-computing technologies.

Understanding Alzheimer’s

Mayo Clinic researchers exercise the Blue Waters supercomputer to learn gene expression in the brain.

GPU Hackathon applications due by March 6

Current or coming users of large hybrid CPU-GPU systems like Blue Waters can get help with porting or optimizing one application for GPUs.

Blue Waters tours

Take a journey of Blue Waters, one of the fastest supercomputers in the universe! In conjunction with Engineering Open House, you be possible to visit the supercomputer any time between 9a and 3p on Saturday, March 14.

NCSA part of team developing tools to help governments deal with disasters

A $20 very great number award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology be inclined be used to develop computer tools to resist local governments decide how to dress resources to lessen the impact of extravagant weather and other hazards.

Cornell researcher uses Blue Waters to identify flaws in system of space-based rainfall observation

Patrick Reed's study, published this month in Physical Review Letters, erect that satellite-based flood divination has weak spots, which could conduct to major flooding that catches persons by surprise.

Cornell researcher uses Blue Waters to identify flaws in system of space-based rainfall observation

Patrick Reed's study, published this month in Physical Review Letters, erect that satellite-based flood divination has weak spots, which could conduct to major flooding that catches persons by surprise.

Merle Giles one of HPCwire’s People to Watch for 2015

NCSA's counsellor of business and economic development is selected since one of the "stars without interrupti the rise in high-deed computing."

NCSA collaborator Ryan Foley awarded Sloan Research Fellowship

Foley, a U of I professor of astronomy and science of nature, studies exploding stars and other of transient objects. He discovered and characterized Type Iax supernovae and uses Type Ia supernovae to due proportion the expansion and investigate the satisfied of the universe.

Centralizing national flood data can help reduce loss of life and property

Illinois researcher Barbara Minsker is dividend of the National Flood Interoperability Experiment, which is building a national flood facts-modeling and mapping system.

Do the wave

The Blue Waters supercomputer has helped make more physically realistic, wave-based earthquake simulations.

NSF awards $2 million to NCSA to support global collaboration

The scheme, called Global Initiative to Enhance @balance and Distributed Computing and Analysis Technologies, power of choosing bring together members of the between nations research community for collaborative research and increase of new computing and analysis tools.

Christmas and New Year closure dates

Christmas and New Year closure dates

22 December 2014

Over the festive period, we will be closed to the notorious from Wednesday 24 December to Saturday 27 December (closing at 17:00 in successi Tuesday 23 December). We will also be closed on Thursday 1 January.

Find other information on our Visit us pages.

Illinois researchers invited to apply for NCSA Fellowships

U of I researchers are invited to apply by Feb. 22 for the NCSA Fellowship program.

Careers at NCSA

Are you a cover on the techie? An imaginative innovator? Check away these career opportunities at NCSA.