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New ARCHER2 training programmes
Training is one of the functions of the ARCHER2 Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) service, which is run by EPCC and started on May 6th 2020.

SSI conference: how to move an event online in three weeks
The Collaborations Workshop is the annual flagship event of the Software Sustainability Institute.

HPC-Europa3 report: studying the strong force between quarks and gluons
HPC-Europa3 visitor Fernando Romero López, a PhD student from the Institute of Corpuscular Physics (IFIC) at the University of Valencia in Spain, visited Dr Antonio Rago of Mathematical Sciences at

EPCC joins the UK’s ExCALIBUR programme to address the challenges of Exascale
ExCALIBUR is a £45.7m programme to address the challenges and opportunities offered by computing at the exascale (high performance computing at 1018 floating point operations per second).

Rapid Assistance in Modelling the Pandemic (RAMP) initiative
I am the Project Manager of the Rapid Assistance in Modelling the Pandemic (RAMP) initiative, supporting Prof.

Enabling research access to historic geospatial data of places around the globe
The National Collection of Aerial Photography (NCAP) is an early adopter of the Edinburgh International Data Facility, which is being developed by EPCC. Dr Allan Williams, Hea

Better software, better COVID-19 research
A friend recently forwarded me a tweet from Professor Neil Ferguson, director of J-IDEA and the MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis at Imperial College London, con

Survey of European engineering community requirements
EPCC is a partner in the EXCELLERAT programme, which brings together key players from industry, research and HPC to provide services that will enable the European engineering industry to advance to

Urgent call for modellers to support epidemic modelling
The Royal Society is coordinating a call for Rapid Assistance in Modelling the Pandemic (RAMP).

ARCHER2 services contracts awarded to EPCC
EPCC has been awarded contracts to run the Service Provision and Computational Science and Engineering services for ARCHER2, the next UK National Supercomputing Service.
