Workshop: Using High Performance Computing to speed up your research - 14 October, Auckland

Learn how research can benefit from high performance computing. During the week beginning 14 October 2013 (actual date to be confirmed), Plant + Food Reseach will be hosting a workshop for research... Read more

Workshop: Using High Performance Computing to speed up your research - 20 September, Rotorua

Learn how research can benefit from high performance computing. On 20 September 2013, Scion will be hosting a workshop for researchers in the Rotorua area about NeSI and its services.Topics covered... Read more

NeSI Virtual Office Hour for September 2013

NeSI staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about applying high performance computing to your research. We will be happy to field any questions.There is no requirement to stay f... Read more

Forecasting hazards with new adaptive modelling techniques

“Adaptive methods are being used to improve the accuracy and timeliness of wind, wave and tsunami forecasts”
Subject: 
Earth Science

Call for HPC Access Proposals - September 2013

InstructionsVisit /researchers/apply-access-our-services or click the button on the top-right hand side of the main menuIf you are new to NeSI, you will be invited to create a researcher profile.Se... Read more

High performance computing helps save the NZ stick insect

Until recently processing their insect DNA sequence data collected from the next generation sequencing-by-synthesis platforms took one whole week per individual; even when using a fast multi-core desktop Linux machine with plenty of RAM.
Subject: 
Biology

Media Release: Internationally recognised computing experts augment NeSI team

For Immediate ReleaseAUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND; 17 JULY 2013: The addition of international computing experts to the NeSI team builds on its existing capabilities for improving science research product... Read more

International computing experts augment NeSI team

New Zealand’s researchers will benefit from the addition of nine global computational science experts to the team supporting NeSI, the nation’s high performance computing platform, says its directo... Read more

July 2013 Call for HPC Access Proposals

All New Zealand researchers are invited to apply for access to New Zealand’s largest scientific computers. The call is now open and closes 19 July 2013.We welcome research groups with upcoming, new... Read more

An interview with Professor Shaun Hendy

Professor Shaun Hendy wears many hats and typically has a very busy schedule. Thankfully for us, he has made some time available to chat and answer a few questions to provide our community with a f... Read more