Pawsey news

1 July 2019

2019 Pawsey Summer Internships: Call for Projects

Project submissions will close 31st July 2019 at 5pm WST. Over a 10-week period occurring between Monday, 25 November 2019 to Friday, 14 February 2020, Pawsey will host a group of talented undergraduate students (3rd & 4th year and honours students, Masters) to participate in projects related to high-performance computing (HPC). Who can submit projects?

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Volkersbrunn, Germany
24 June 2019

Vielen Dank, Frankfurt: ISC19

Once a year in Frankfurt, the world’s High-Performance Computing (HPC) community come together to take part in the prestigious International Supercomputing Conference (ISC). Researchers, supporters and infrastructure providers share a wealth of knowledge via workshops, tutorials, keynotes, and presentations which focus wholly on industry topics, critical to the development of HPC.   Australia hosts two Tier-One

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DSW 2019 Launch Panel
22 June 2019

Data Science Week attracts a huge audience in 2019

More than 700 people participated in Data Science Week 2019 with over twenty events hosted in Perth and Canberra.  The Data Science Week (DSW) aims to bring together a community of data scientists across Australia to network and discuss trending topics and ideas across domains. This year, our sister organisation National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) in

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18 April 2019

Pawsey is strengthening its long-term collaborations with the astronomy community

The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, as part of Astronomy Data and Computing Services (ADACS), is launching a new uptake program to enhance the support for large scale astronomy projects by embedding technical staff within research groups. ADACS is a collaboration between Swinburne University, Curtin University, and the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, funded by Astronomy Australia Ltd, via

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5 April 2019

Pawsey Capital Refresh – Reference Groups Established

In a significant step on the path towards the $70 million upgrade to Pawsey’s supercomputing infrastructure, the terms of reference and membership of key User and Technical Reference Groups have been established for the Pawsey Capability Refresh.  These have been approved by the Pawsey Refresh Program Board to direct the expenditure of funds to upgrade

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5 April 2019

Pawsey’s GPU resources – optimising code with up to 1000x speedup

Researchers and industry participants accelerate their work nearly up to 1000 times after a week of fast-track learning process that helps them optimise their code using GPUs. This was achieved with the support of Pawsey supercomputing experts and internationally renowned mentors during the second edition of the GPU Hackathon, jointly organise with Oak Ridge National

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Opening-GPU-Hackathon
25 March 2019

Perth’s GPU Hackathon speeding research, tenfold

The second annual GPU Hackathon has landed in Perth, a collaboration between the United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), tech designers NVIDIA and the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre. Five teams from across Australia have come together at the CORE Innovation Hub this week, supported by a team of GPU celebrity mentors

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Smith-Stickells-Keat
19 March 2019

Hyperscale and hyper-connectivity: an emerging HPC Asian Zone

Australian delegations have joined the Singapore National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) to commend the S$200m investment announcement, boosting their supercomputing power. The announcement was made by Singapore’s Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat during SupercomputingAsia (SCA) 2019. The conference is an annual event that encompasses an umbrella of notable supercomputing and allied events in Asia. The Pawsey

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2018 Interns presenting their research posters
18 February 2019

Pawsey Friday: Internship outcomes and rock art revelations

February saw the Pawsey Summer Internship program come to an end with 20 students presenting posters on their research, experiences and learnings at the Centre. Every year, the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre runs an intensive 10-week internship program. In November 2018, a group of students were selected to join the program to delve deeper into their scientific

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