A recent gathering hosted by the Chicago Women in High-Performance Computing (CWHPC) Organization featured a candid conversation with UIC Professor Zhilang Lan about how she joined the world of mathematics and supercomputing, noting…
We are pleased to announce the launch of Chicago Computes, part of the Forward Initiative at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), a comprehensive effort to provide faculty and researchers with fully subsidized access…
We are pleased to announce that a new research infrastructure is now available through a partnership between Technology Solutions and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research.
Dear HPC Users, Extreme and SABER will not be decommissioned at the end of the year. Several months ago, we sent out an email announcing the retirement of the Extreme and SABER clusters by…
Dear HPC Users, This is a reminder that on Thursday Oct 12, from 3 to 4pm, we will be running the “Workflow Management and Data Transfer with Globus” tutorial. Globus is a non-profit…
The 21st century is often referred to as the age of the knowledge economy. If (physical) infrastructure is required for an industrial economy, then Cyberinfrastructure (CI) is required for the knowledge economy. With…
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce ACER’s Fall 2023 webinar schedule. These training sessions will be conducted via Zoom and typically take place on Thursday afternoons. Trainings typically include hands-on exercises hosted on…
ACER is thrilled to announce that our Summer call for high-performance computing (HPC) node purchases has officially begun! This is our second call for purchases since the HPC Partnership Program was restarted at…
Dear HPC Users, As you are aware, the Extreme and SABER clusters, along with the associated storage systems, are scheduled to be decommissioned by the end of this year. In particular, the storage…
Advanced Cyberinfrastructure for Education and Research (ACER) is pleased to announce the availability of two new data storage resources for our UIC research community: Research Data Lake and Research Data Glacier. These resources…