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25 November 2016
PRACE Winter School: application now open
PRACE 2017 Winter School - Fuelling Scientific Discovery with HPC Infrastructure - will take place on 6-9 February 2017 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
The school is offered free of charge to researchers, academics and industrial users, residing in PRACE member states and eligible countries.
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17 November 2016
Cineca won the HPCwire 2016 award in the Best Use of HPC Application in the Energy Industry
Every year HPCwire selects the best and the brightest developments that happened in HPC over the last 12 months.
This year, Cineca with Zeco, Enginsoft and Fortissimo named winner of HPCwire 2016 Editors Choice award in the "Best Use of HPC Application in the Energy Industry"
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14 November 2016
MARCONI ranked at number 12 in the newly Top500
The Italian supercomputer MARCONI, Intel Xeon Phi, available to the Italian and European scientific community by ISCRA and PRACE, is now number 12 in the November 2016 Top500 list.
Three Cineca systems are ranked in the list.
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11 November 2016
Visit Cineca's booth (#4030) at SC16 in Salt Lake City
Also this year we'll be present at Supercomputing 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah, at booth #4030.
Meet our HPC experts for an overview of our activities and for talking about new opportunities of collaboration and services.
Visit us November 14 to 17 and we'll tell you about the perspectives of development of HPC in Cineca
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10 November 2016
Call for Proposals for HPC Compute Resources from DECI-14
DECI (Distributed European Computing Initiative) provides cross-national access to European Tier-1 HPC resources (national systems). Access will be awarded for a period of 12 months.
Deadline: 21/11/2016, 17:00 CEST
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08 November 2016
Somatic alterations of targetable oncogenes are frequently observed in BRCA1/2 mutation negative male breast cancers
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Contracts Awarded in Final Phase of PRACE PCP
CINECA, PRACE Hosting Member for Italy, is pleased to announce that three contractors were awarded in the third and final phase of PRACE's Pre-commercial Procurement (PCP).
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04 November 2016
FAIR data management : best practices and open issues. Firenze, 14-15 November
RDA, the Research Data Alliance, in collaboration with the universities of Turin, Milan, Bologna , Trento and Parma and supported by CNR, AISA and OpenAIRE organizes a two-day workshop about sharing, reuse, and reproducibility of research data on some selected scientific fields - and related research infrastructures - of strategic relevance in Europe.
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19 October 2016
EUDAT: a landmark agreement sustaining the pan European Collaborative Data Infrastructure for the next 10 years
16 major European research organisations, data and computing centres signed an agreement to sustain the EUDAT – pan European collaborative data infrastructure for the next 10 years. The organisations commit to develop, maintain and deploy pan-European research data services and to promote harmonization of research data management practices across centres.
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18 October 2016
LINCOLN: The new European Project for the Marine Space
Cineca collaborates in the project LINCOLN (Lean Innovative Connected Vessels) by implementing an HPC platform for the design of boats and ships for rescue at sea
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10 October 2016
PRACE 14th Call for Project Access: Now Open
The 14th Call for Proposal for PRACE Project Access is now open until 21 November 2016, 10:00 CET. It is now possible to submit a proposal for PRACE under the defined guidelines, and apply for one of the supercomputers of the affiliated european HPC centers, including our MARCONI. Proposals can be based on a 12-months schedule, or, for Multi-year Projects, on a 24- or 36-months schedule.
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