by Ken Chiacchia | Jun 10, 2026 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Moiré superlattices make use of the phenomenon the moiré pattern, in which the wave interference of two similar patterns create new, often mesmerizing and undulating patterns. Wigner Crystals’ Behavior Charted and Compared with Theory, Providing New Tool for Studying...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 28, 2026 | Anniversary, Science Highlights
PSC’s Cray T3D Stretched Warning from Half an Hour to Six Hours, Fine Tuning Prediction to Cover Local Storms In 1995, severe-weather predictions could only give about half an hour’s warning. That’s not much of a heads-up for travelers on the road, airports shuffling...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 11, 2026 | Bridges-2, Keystone AI, NAIRR, Neocortex, News, Press release
Bridges-2 PSC received two supplemental funding grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) extending the operation of its flagship Bridges-2 supercomputer for a total additional two years. These awards are funding the national-capacity computing resource to...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 7, 2026 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
World2Rules Uses Robotics Institute’s Amelia-42 Dataset to Learn Rules for Identifying Collision Risks that Humans Can Understand In managing airport traffic, small errors can cause catastrophe. Today at a NASA symposium in Los Angeles, a group from the CMU Robotics...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 22, 2026 | AI, Collaborations, Keystone AI, News, Press release
PSC Joins with Pennsylvania’s Seven R1 Universities & Commonwealth Leaders to Launch Initiative In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Pennsylvania’s seven research-intensive universities have joined forces with the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, the...
