Cineca has taken part in the development of the National Geographic World Heritage Journeys in Europe platform. The list of destinations, presented to the American and Chinese markets, also includes the Reggia di Caserta.
17-21 September 2018 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.
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.
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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The management board of Cineca and all the HPC staff feel deeply saddened about the loss Stefan Heinzel, Director of the Max Planck Computing and Data Facility, and would like to express sincere condolences to his family and MPCDF colleagues.
OGS and Cineca drew up an agreement to implement a training program focussed on High Performance Computing (HPC) applications for Earth Sciences, the “HPC Training and Research for Earth Sciences” (HPC-TRES).
The Italian Ministrer of Education Universities and Research Ministry, participated at the ceremony of the inauguration of the Cineca new building, and of the MARCONI supercomputer.
Transnational Access Programme for a Pan-European Network of HPC Research Infrastructures and Laboratories for scientific computing (HPC-Europa3) is the new 4-years project funded by EC. HPC-Europa3 aims at maintaining the persistency of a high quality service of transnational access to the most advanced HPC infrastructures available in Europe for the European research science community.
