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Software Sustainability Institute to improve research software practices with £6.5 million UKRI funding
The Julia programming language
Peeved with Python? Revolted by R? SAS make you sad? The Julia Language may be for you. Recently reaching version 1.0, Julia claims to be more than just another data science language.
Modelling and exploring airline booking data
From April–December 2018, Rosa Filgueira and I worked at the Dynamic Forecasting project, as members of the Research Engineering Group of the Alan Turing Institute.
A generational opportunity to reduce disaster risk for world's urban poor
Spark-based genome analysis on Cray-Urika and Cirrus clusters
Analysing genomics data is a complex and compute intensive task, generally requiring numerous software tools and large reference data sets, tied together in successive stages of data transformation
Machine learning collaboration nominated for Scottish Knowledge Exchange Award
Fortissimo Marketplace: open for business
The Fortissimo 2 project ended on 31 December 2018.
Catalyst UK programme brings Arm-based HPC system to EPCC!
Earlier this year, HPE announced the Catalyst UK programme: a collaboration with Arm, SUSE and three UK universities to deploy one of the largest Arm-based high performance computing (HPC) ins
On the frontline of energy-efficient computing
The Advanced Computing Facility (ACF) on the outskirts of Edinburgh is the high performance computing data centre of EPCC.
Rocket surgery for PickCells
PickCells is image analysis software developed by the Centre for Regenerative Medicine (CRM) at The University of Edinburgh.