Hello, I’m Eoin Kearney. I’m 23, Irish, and I’ve just completed my masters in chemistry in the Erastova group [website here] at the University of Edinburgh in molecular dynamics simulation. These consist of modelling uranium adsorption in swelling clay at …

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That my life path brought me to Astronomy, computing and nature science,started as a child in the countryside of Austria in the dark nights.Even then I was a night owl, so I packed my blanket and my dog and left …

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Hi! So you’re probably wondering why I, a guy who spent the last three years mostly looking at rocks, is now here playing around with the UK’s new national supercomputer? Well, I’m happy to tell you all about that… But …

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Hello everybody! My name is Marc  and I am writing from the mediterranean city of Barcelona, land of several personalities such as Antoni Gaudí, Mercè Rodoreda and Leo Messi.  I was born in this city 23 years ago. Currently, I am studying physics and maths …

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Hi all,this summer I am doing the “Summer of HPC” programme. In this blog, I want to share my experiences and thoughts with you. But first, let me introduce myself: My name is Miriam and I am 28 years old. …

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Hello! I am Thanos and in this blog post I introduce myself and share my experience so far.

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Hello, my name is Adrian and I am attending the Summer of High Performance Computing program doing the project Hybrid AI Enhanced Monte Carlo Methods for Matrix Computation on Advanced Architectures. It might seem like a lot of words, but …

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Hello! My name is Iakov, I am from Russia, but I study in the UK. A couple weeks prior to me writing this self-introduction, I finished my three-year-long Geophysics degree. During my studies, I’ve had a chance to acquire some …

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My name is Scott le Roux, I am a recent mathematics graduate living in Dublin, Ireland. I undertook my bachelor’s in Trinity College Dublin and studied abroad in the University of Pennsylvania for my 3rd year, which was unfortunately cut …

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Hi everyone! My name is Carlos Cocha and I am finishing my second semester at the University of Padova in Italy as part of my Erasmus Mundus Master Degree in Nuclear Physics.  I am from Ecuador and I lived there …

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Greetings from the lovely but rainy city of Istanbul, instead of Barcelona beaches. The outside is gloomy, but I woke up today with the excitement of the first day of my high performance summer as a SoHPC student in Barcelona …

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Hi everyone! My name is Carola and I’m a physicist! I come from Italy and I’m a master degree student of condensed matter physics at Università degli studi dell’Aquila. Something about me: I love eating (yes I know, I’m really …

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Project reference: 2125 A reasonable part of the data analytics and statistical modelling community relies on the Stan language and software to implement particular models based on Bayesian approaches. This language allows users to specify stochastic models that are then …

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Project reference: 2124 The focus of this project will be on  enhancing further hybrid (e.g. stochastic/ deterministic) methods for Linear Algebra using advanced AI approaches to accelerate the computations. The focus is on Monte Carlo  hybrid methods and algorithms for …

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Project reference: 2129 The main objective of this SoHPC project is to test how our existing code for energy consumption prediction scales from a local server to supercomputer. We have developed Python and R scripts to retrieve data, store it …

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Project reference: 2117 Geographic information science and remote sensing deal with data that are unique in the sense that they carry spatial information with them. Unlike other data, geospatial data possesses a unique footprint on the surface of the earth …

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Project reference: 2116 In this project, students will develop an efficient parallel algorithm for determining good upper bounds, if not the exact value, of a quantity called treewidth for arbitrary graphs. While computing the treewidth of an arbitrary graph is …

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Project reference: 2131 CFD is solving time dependent partial differential equations (PDE) and PDE is solved by numerical approximation. Which brings the system of equations (matrices and vectors) that need to be solved either by direct or indirect solvers. These …

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Project reference: 2133 While High-Performance Computing (HPC) traditionally focuses on compute-intensive tasks, Big Data frameworks are more focused on data-intensive tasks. Our project aims at investigating the intersection of HPC and Big Data on the basis of case studies arising …

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Project reference: 2132 Molecular surfaces have tremendous predictive power in terms of evaluating the interaction with potential binding partners, e.g. small molecules, drugs, biochemical ligands, antibodies, signaling molecules and many more. Consequently, an efficient method to produce such molecular surfaces …

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