CAST

CAST: Computation and Science for Teachers   The CAST program proposes to bring to the classroom the same problem-solving, technology-rich approaches currently used in scientific research and in business. Computational science has become a powerful paradigm to...

New “Memory Advantage Program” on Blacklight

New “Memory Advantage Program” on Blacklight at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center PITTSBURGH, July 26, 2011 — Blacklight, the SGI Altix UV 1000 system at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), available to researchers nationally through the...

PSC Network Exchange Adds Robert Morris University

Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Network Exchange Adds Robert Morris University PITTSBURGH, June 1, 2011 — The Three Rivers Optical Exchange (3ROX), the high performance Internet hub operated and managed by the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), which serves...

PSC Accelerates Machine Learning with GPUs

Researchers at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center and HP Labs achieve unprecedented speedup in a key machine-learning algorithm. PITTSBURGH, May 23, 2011 — Computational scientists at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) and HP Labs are achieving speedups of...