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Examining the Earth’s electro-magnetic field in 3D

Researchers achieve 80 fold speedup thanks to hardware and support available through NeSI
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The New Zealand eScience Infrastructure (NeSI) provides eScience services including High Performance Computing (HPC) to New Zealand researchers and research institutions. In the course of its first... Read more

Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - 14:30 to 15:30

Learn how research can benefit from high performance computing. During the week beginning 14 October 2013 (actual date to be confirmed), Plant + Food Research will be hosting a workshop for... Read more

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 10:00 to 15:00

Learn how research can benefit from high performance computing. On 20 September 2013, Scion will be hosting a workshop for researchers in the Rotorua area about NeSI and its services.

Friday, September 20, 2013 - 10:00 to 16:45

NeSI staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about applying high performance computing to your research. We will be happy to field any questions.There is no requirement to stay for... Read more

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 09:00 to 10:00

Forecasting hazards with new adaptive modelling techniques

“Adaptive methods are being used to improve the accuracy and timeliness of wind, wave and tsunami forecasts”
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Applications for HPC Access Now Being Accepted NeSI is made up of a set of unique HPC resources for all New Zealand researchers. The team is delighted to announce a call to access to them. The call... Read more

Posted at Monday, September 2, 2013 - 14:59

High performance computing helps save the NZ stick insect

Until recently processing their insect DNA sequence data collected from the next generation sequencing-by-synthesis platforms took one whole week per individual; even when using a fast multi-core desktop Linux machine with plenty of RAM.
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For Immediate ReleaseAUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND; 17 JULY 2013: The addition of international computing experts to the NeSI team builds on its existing capabilities for improving science research... Read more

Posted at Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 14:04

New Zealand’s researchers will benefit from the addition of nine global computational science experts to the team supporting NeSI, the nation’s high performance computing platform, says its director.

Posted at Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 13:43