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Please share your feedback through CISL’s annual HPC User Survey before 5PM MDT Friday, March 28th! https://ncar.pub/usersurvey This survey is designed to gather feedback from users to improve services, infrastructure, and support. Through this survey, we aim to understand user satisfaction, identify areas for growth, and prioritize improvements to better meet the needs of our broad user c...
Derecho compute nodes will be unavailable Tuesday, April 1st to replace a faulty cooling unit, consistent with our first Tuesday of the month maintenance window. Derecho login nodes will be rebooted and briefly unavailable during the maintenance period. All other HPC resources will remain available. PBS scheduler reservations will be put in place prior to the maintenance window, and all queue...
The deadline is right around the corner for Deep Learning for Science School at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Apply here by next Monday, March 31. Applications are open to advanced graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, academics, domain scientists, and engineers. The course, a five-day immersive summer program, takes place Monday, June 23 to Friday, June 27, bringing...
On Thursday, March 27, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm MT, join the hybrid lecture, “Keeping an Eye on the Sun’s Magnetism,” with scientist Rebecca Centeno Elliott. While the Sun appears still to the human eye, its atmosphere is actually alive and riddled with activity known as Space Weather. This activity puts our increasingly vulnerable technological society at risk. Thanks to the magnifying power of ...
On Wednesday, March 26, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm MT, join the lecture, “There’s something on the wing … something green,” with scientist Scott Landolt. While it may sound straight out of an episode of The Twilight Zone, spraying a green- or orange-colored fluid onto the wings and other parts of an aircraft is an ordinary occurrence during winter weather conditions to de-ice aircraft before takeof...
The online program is now available for the 2025 Improving Scientific Software Conference. Our 4-day program includes a number of talks and two tutorials, along with two keynote presentations (details to be announced soon). We would like to thank all who submitted an abstract to this year's event! Remember that registration is open now for the conference, which will take place April 7-10, 2025...