Fall 2015: Securing the CHAIN

by | Dec 16, 2015 | Science Highlights

SECURING THE CHAIN WITH TRINITY Shrimp Transcriptome Offers Secure Future Food Source, Better Understanding of Ocean Food Chain WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Litopenaeus vannamei, the whiteleg shrimp, is the number one human food source from the sea. Over a million tons...

PSC Nets Two HPCwire Awards

by | Nov 17, 2015 | 2015Press

PSC Recognized for Sixth Year in a Row in HPCwire Editor’s Choice, Reader’s Choice Awards Nov. 17, 2015 The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center and its collaborators have once again been recognized for excellence in developing and applying HPC technologies to problems of...

Grant for Improved Network Diagnosis and Repair

by | Nov 11, 2015 | 2015Press

Improved Network Diagnosis and Repair Goal of NSF Grant Nov. 12, 2015 A proposed automated system will allow users to provide network administrators with information about faulty connections, greatly speeding network diagnosis and repair. This system, to be called...

Genome center wins NSF funding renewal

by | Nov 3, 2015 | 2015Press

Genome analysis center wins National Science Foundation funding renewal US scientists to have better access to computational tools, resources to analyze big data Nov. 10, 2015 The National Center for Genome Analysis Support (NCGAS) at Indiana University has received...

PSC to Play Role in Northeast Big Data Hub

by | Nov 2, 2015 | 2015Press

PSC to Play role in Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub Monday, Nov. 2, 2015 Today, the National Science Foundation announced the funding of four regional Big Data Innovation Hubs. Researchers from PSC and Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science and...