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Computational Research Symposium 2024: New Date and Call for Posters

Himanshu Sharma | Posted on April 04, 2024

We are happy to announce that the inaugural Computational Research Symposium 2024 will take place on April 16 as part of UIC Research Week.

Pathways to HPC: A UIC Professor’s Journey Into High-Performance Computing

Ana Marija Sokovic | Posted on March 26, 2024

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…

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Bridging the Digital Divide in Research: Introducing Chicago Computes

Ana Marija Sokovic | Posted on February 02, 2024

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…

Newly attested secure computing environments unlock broader research data capabilities at UIC

Shefali Mookencherry | Posted on November 02, 2023

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.

Update: Decommissioning of Extreme and SABER

Posted on October 11, 2023

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…

Reminder: Workflow Management and Data Transfer with Globus tutorial this Thursday

Posted on October 11, 2023

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…

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Introducing the Chicago Computes Program: providing critical digital infrastructure to enable research and scholarship

Himanshu Sharma | Posted on September 05, 2023

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…

ACER Fall 2023 Webinar Schedule

Posted on August 25, 2023

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…

HPC Partnership Program: Deadline for new node investments due August 18, 2023

Himanshu Sharma | Posted on July 14, 2023

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…

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IMPORTANT: Backup or move your HPC data to Research Data Lake soon!

Posted on June 28, 2023

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…

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Computational Research Symposium 2024: New Date and Call for Posters

Pathways to HPC: A UIC Professor’s Journey Into High-Performance Computing

Bridging the Digital Divide in Research: Introducing Chicago Computes

Newly attested secure computing environments unlock broader research data capabilities at UIC

Update: Decommissioning of Extreme and SABER

Reminder: Workflow Management and Data Transfer with Globus tutorial this Thursday

Introducing the Chicago Computes Program: providing critical digital infrastructure to enable research and scholarship

ACER Fall 2023 Webinar Schedule

HPC Partnership Program: Deadline for new node investments due August 18, 2023

IMPORTANT: Backup or move your HPC data to Research Data Lake soon!

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