Digital skills training takeaways from eResearch NZ 2020: Important topics raised & new connections made

More and more people in academia are speaking out about the eResearch capability gap. Many researchers do not know where to turn for help in managing, processing, and publishing large amounts of da... Read more

Community spirit clear at Connect events

Prior to this year's eResearch NZ conference, two new events were hosted the day before as kick-off workshops:​Carpentry Connect and REANNZ Connect. Both were inaugural events and aimed to gather l... Read more

NeSI Case Study Joseph Lane University of Waikato

Preparing students for 21st Century research

“I think that was quite helpful for students in that they were learning transferable skills that weren’t just around HPC and the data space, but were skills they could offer a PhD group."
NeSI Case Study Anna Garden University of Otago

Understanding the structure of gold and platinum nanoclusters

"These calculations create a large number of files; NeSI was able to store these files and help us navigate them."
Subject: 
Chemistry

Webinar: Make the most of your NeSI HPC allocation - tips for optimising job configuration and reducing your queue time

If effectively anticipating your job’s HPC resource requirements is a skill that you want to develop, come along to NeSI’s next “Quick Tips” webinar: How efficient is my job?  NeSI’s Anthony Shaw w... Read more

NeSI Case Study Celine Cattoen Gilbert NIWA river forecast

New Zealand’s first national river flow forecasting system for flooding resilience

"Without NeSI’s input, we would have been much more limited. We wouldn’t have been able to develop a national-scale system running in real-time."
Subject: 
Earth Science

eResearch NZ 2020 Workshop Spotlight - Delving into machine learning on NeSI

The keynotes are booked, preliminary programme is live, and pre-conference workshops are filling up for eResearch NZ 2020! Co-hosted by NeSI, Genomics Aotearoa, and REANNZ, eReseach NZ is New Zeala... Read more

Genomics on NeSI Hacky Hour

In 2020 NeSI will be continuing to hold online ‘Genomics on NeSI’ hacky hours.  These one-hour sessions will be held monthly for any genomics researcher using NeSI, whether you are early in your jo... Read more

Webinar Recording Available: Troubleshooting on NeSI

On January 30th Callum Walley, a member of NeSI’s Applications Support team, presented a webinar on troubleshooting.  Having helped numerous people overcome job submission obstacles, Callum used th... Read more

Trans-Tasman collaborations and support of diversity in eResearch

Last October, multiple NeSI team members travelled to Brisbane to participate in the 2019 eResearch Australasia conference programme, themed 'eResearch Diversity'.Since then, NeSI has participated ... Read more