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10 October 2018
PRACE launches 8th Call for Applications under SHAPE
It is open to all European SMEs with an interesting idea that would benefit from High Performance Computing.
The selected solutions should bring a potential tangible Return on Investment to SMEs business.
DEADLINE: 1st December 2018
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08 October 2018
PRACEdays18: Executive Summary
The fifth edition of PRACEdays18 was part for the third time of the European HPC Summit Week and took place from 29 May to 31 May 2018 at the University Ljubljana, Slovenia.
The theme of PRACEdays was”HPC for innovation: When science meets industry” which brought together experts from academia and industry who presented their advancements in HPC-supported science and engineering.
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01 October 2018
EC: invest €1 billion in world-class European supercomputers
The Council of Ministers officially backed the Commission's plans to invest jointly with the Member States in building a world-class European supercomputing infrastructure. Supercomputers are needed to process ever larger amounts of data. They bring benefits to society in many areas, from health care and renewable energy to car safety and cybersecurity.
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25 September 2018
28 September: Cineca at European Researchers' Night
The EU Researchers' Night invites you to meet the heroes of science; that is to say, the researchers from different disciplines whose fascinating work can change our lives.
With family, friends, your school or on your own, you will become a scientist for a day, participate in science activities and most of all have fun!
Cineca takes part at the events in Rome and Bologna.
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04 September 2018
18th PRACE Call for Project Access: Now Open
The 18th Call for Proposal for PRACE Project Access is now open until 30/10/2018 (10:00 CET). It is now possible to submit a proposal for PRACE under the defined guidelines, and apply for one of the supercomputers of the affiliated european HPC centers, including our MARCONI. Proposals can be based on a 12-months or a 24/36-months schedule, for Multi-year Projects.
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28 August 2018
The quantum impact: August 28th at 6.00pm in Bologna
In which way will quantum technologies change our lives? This is the theme of the scientific aperitif that will be held at Dynamo Velostazione, Bologna, 28 August 6.00pm, with Elisa Ercolessi (University of Bologna) and Daniele Ottaviani (CINECA).
The event is part of the Society project, within the cycle of meetings "Aspettando La Notte 2018", in view of the 2018 Researchers’ Night.
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28 August 2018
HBP School – The Brain Simulation Platform: 17-21 September at Palermo
This School will introduce participants to the Brain Simulation Platform of the Human Brain Project, with the main aim to train users on how to exploit the possibilities offered by the Platform to implement cellular level computational models, to use High Performance Analytics and Computing Platform systems to configure and run a simulation, and to visualise/analyse the results.
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24 August 2018
On the effects of surface corrugation on the hydrodynamic performance of cylindrical rigid structures
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Onda Solare with Emilia 4 won American Solar Challenge 2018
The Italian team "Onda Solare" of University of Bologna won the American Solar Challenge (Multi Occupant Vehicle Class), the competition to design, build, and drive solar-powered cars in a cross-country time/distance rally event. Cineca collaborates with the team and is a partner of Onda Solare Project.
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23 July 2018
HPC-Europa3: fifth call for applicants open
HPC-Europa is an EC-funded programme, coordinated by Cineca, which allows researchers to carry out short "transnational access" visits.
The fifth call for visitors is now open. Deadline Thursday 13th September 2018 (23:59 CET).
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19 July 2018
ISCRA Call: deadline extended & resources increased
Call for ISCRA class B projects is open.
Total available resources have been increased and the maximum size of the projects was also increased.
Class B projects can request up to 10 Million total CPU hours on the MARCONI-A2 machine.
Maximum duration: 12 months.
Deadline: September the 17th 2018 at 23:59
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09 July 2018
14th Advanced School on Computer Graphics for Cultural Heritage
The school (in Italian) will be held in Bologna on 08-12 October 2018.
Title of this edition: Ecosistemi digitali e ambienti virtuali interattivi per il Cultural Heritage.
Application deadline: July 29th, 2018.
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