Pawsey news

August 2020
Melanie Johnston-Hollitt, Director, Murchison Widefield Array
31 August 2020

New GPUs and more bandwidth to unlock astronomical data

A new graphics processing unit (GPU) cluster supporting one of Australia’s Square Kilometre Array (SKA) precursor telescopes is fully operational at the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, enabling researchers to accelerate their data processing and deliver new insights about our Universe. The $2 million cluster, procured from HPE in early 2020, is now available to researchers using

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Quantum Computing for Industry Growth
28 August 2020

Quantum technologies: A new paradigm for industry growth

Following its recent collaboration announcement to develop Australia’s first quantum-supercomputing hub for innovation, the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre hosted its second quantum computing online event, focusing on quantum computing for industry growth. This was an opportunity for over 130 attendees to hear from Australian leaders in the field to understand how quantum computing can benefit their

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13 August 2020

Pawsey Summer Internship Program : Call for Projects is NOW OPEN!

The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre is pleased to announce the Pawsey Summer Internship Program: Call for Projects is NOW OPEN!  In step with Pawsey’s $70 million infrastructure refresh, the 2020/2021 Pawsey Summer Internship Program has been refreshed! Over the next 3 years, the Pawsey Summer Internship Program will focus on research projects targeting:      

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Magnus, the Pawsey Supercomputer
13 August 2020

Pawsey Supercomputing Centre Summer internships: Call for students is NOW OPEN!

Pawsey Supercomputing Centre is pleased to announce that the Pawsey Summer internship: Call for students is NOW OPEN! The 2020/21 Pawsey Summer Internship Program is offering a paid internship during the Australian summer period. In step with Pawsey’s $70 million infrastructure refresh, the 2020/2021 Pawsey Summer Internship Program has been refreshed! Over the next 3

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13 August 2020

Australia joins White House led COVID-19 research consortium

The White House Office of Science and Technology has today announced that NCI Australia and the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre have joined the US-led COVID-19 High-Performance Computing (HPC) Consortium. Joining the esteemed group as a Collaborating Initiative, known as the ’Australian HPC COVID-19 Rapid Response (NCI Australia and Pawsey Supercomputing Centre)’, the Australian research facilities join

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5 August 2020

Computing COVID-19’s potential cure and treatments

Shared workflows, virus’ lineage, statistical inferences about potential treatment outcomes, COVID-19 targets molecular modelling are some of the collaborations taking place at the two national tier-1 supercomputing facilities to fight the pandemic. In early April, Australia’s Tier 1 supercomputing facilities, Pawsey Supercomputing Centre (Pawsey) and National Computational Infrastructure (NCI), joined forces to offer additional computation

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