NeSI NIWA case study

How NeSI and NIWA help the UK Met Office develop next generation weather analysis tools

Interpolation is ubiquitous in climate and weather models. NeSI team members Alexander Pletzer and Wolfgang Hayek have developed a new interpolation method that will improve the UK Met Office's ability to forecast weather events.
Subject: 
Earth Science
NeSI Case Study Tra Dinh University of Auckland

Investigating climate sensitivity

“The numerical simulations and predictions of the Earth’s climate, which are an essential component of my research, are not possible without NeSI’s high computing facility.”
Subject: 
Earth Science

Career Opportunity: HPC Senior Science Advisor and Platforms Architect

NeSI / NIWA are seeking an HPC Senior Science Advisor and Platforms Architect to work nationally with scientific communities gathering their High Performance Computing & Data Science (HPC&D... Read more

New additions to the NeSI Team

Please join us in welcoming two new members to the NeSI team!Attribution: Brian FlahertyBrian joins the Auckland NeSI team in a data services product manager role. He was formerly an Associate Univ... Read more

Growing researchers computational skills to meet future needs

NeSI is pleased to announce the publication of a review and analysis of NeSI's Training Strategy from 2015-2017. This review reflects on the activities and impacts of NeSI's strategy and provides:a... Read more

Genomics Aotearoa and New Zealand eScience Infrastructure partner to advance genomics research capabilities in New Zealand

New Zealand eScience Infrastructure (NeSI) and Genomics Aotearoa have announced a partnership that will deliver advanced capabilities and enhanced tools for genomics research in New Zealand.Buildin... Read more

NeSI Case Study Yiming Peng

Taking machine learning further

“I couldn't imagine how long my PhD journey would go if I hadn't used the high performance computing resources of NeSI."
Subject: 
Artificial Intelligence
NeSI Case Study Tony Merriman

Finding genetic help for Māori health

“We’re using NeSI to allow us to do gene alignments – sequencing millions of small segments of DNA."
Subject: 
Biology
NeSI Case Study Brendon Bradley QuakeCORE

Simulating earthquakes for a safer future

We understand the basic physics, but the complexity is such we can’t use intuition to understand these problems. To understand and quantify these phenomena, we need to throw a supercomputer at them.”
Subject: 
Physics
NeSI Case Study Timothy Bilton Ken Dodds AgResearch

Optimising tools used for genetic analysis

“NeSI helped our team profile our code to detect inefficiencies and helped improve our code, allowing us to run our analyses faster.”
Subject: 
Biology