by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 1, 2015 | Science Highlights
Teaching the Machine to See Blacklight “Trains” Video Search System for Competition Victory A good example that we live in the era of Big Data is that, as we’ve moved from super-8-film home movies to ever-present smartphones, we’ve...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 1, 2015 | Science Highlights
Bridging the GAP Bridges Will Bring high performance Computing and Data Analysis Capabilities to New Fields Today, investigators in important, data-intensive fields such as cancer genomics, the digital humanities and machine learning...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 1, 2015 | Science Highlights
Janus Channel Anton Simulations Reveal How Pain, Epilepsy Drugs Work through Same Target Protein If you tried to imagine two neurological conditions as different from each other as possible, epilepsy and non-headache pain would be a good choice....
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 1, 2015 | Science Highlights
FutureMatch: Enabling Better Organ Exchange Programs Over 123,000 adults and children currently await organ transplants. Unfortunately, only about 30,000 donor organs become available each year. Every day, roughly 20 people die waiting...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 1, 2015 | Science Highlights
Lifeboat Africa Blacklight Helps Archeologists Study the Origins of Modern Human Behavior Picture an endangered species. Climate change has forced it into a small refuge. The population has crashed to thousands or fewer. Survival is by no...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 3, 2015 | 2015Press
PSC to Build Early Warning Tool for Fixing Internet Traffic Jams $300,000 National Science Foundation Grant Will Use Web10G Data to Warn Users, Administrators for Proactive Repair of Slow Data Flow Wednesday, March 4, 2015 A new, $300,000 National Science Foundation...
by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 5, 2015 | 2015Press
Dig, Simulations on PSC’s Blacklight Suggest Extinction Refuge, Trigger for Modern Human Behavior Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 PSC’s Blacklight supercomputer features prominently in an International Science Grid this Week story about Curtis Marean of Arizona...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jan 8, 2015 | 2015Press
PSC’s Bridges featured in TEQ Magazine With Big Data being all the rage…Pittsburgh Tech Council’s TEQ Magazine highlights PSC’s Nick Nystrom among local experts providing some much needed context. VIEW Online...
by PSC | Nov 25, 2014 | Donate
Here are some testimonials from former PSC interns. Anthony DeLuca Anthony is currently at CGI, where he is Director, Consulting Services “The work I did at the PSC added to my career foundation of a computer science degree from the University of...
by Deb Nigra | Nov 25, 2014 | Donate
Building on 30 Years of Innovation and Collaboration. Here are some examples of how early research, like that done at PSC, can seed life-saving work. How to Stop the Epidemic? “Nancy” needs to get off the opioids—she started them when she got hurt at work—so...