Kirsten Brown

Retired but not forgotten: Algorithm research with a Supercomputer

"We are very grateful to NeSI for the use of Blue Gene and the supporting team. Thanks to their generosity, we were able to develop a culture of supercomputing and parallel programming at the University of Canterbury."
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 Issue No. 27March 2016Introducing NeSI’s Research Reference GroupCase study: When getting back to basics is better than fancy new toolsThree new team members for NeSIInternational Open Data Confer... Read more

Attribution: Dr Jo Lane (Copyright Mark Taylor) Towards the end of 2015, NeSI put out a call for nominees to make up a newly-formed Research Reference Group, to act as an advisory committee to the ... Read more

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When getting back to basics is better than fancy new tools

"This is a classic example of the huge advances that are being achieved through our excellent collaboration with NeSI."
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Here at NeSI we are pleased to welcome three new members – Daniel Lagrava, Alexander Pletzer and Chris Scott – to our national team. Attribution: Daniel Lagrava, who joined NeSI this month, is base... Read more

Attribution: The 2016 IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference, known as HPEC 2016, is the premiere conference in the world on the convergence of High Performance and Embedded Computing.... Read more

The 4th International Open Data Conference, IODC16, will be held this year in Madrid from October 6 to 7. All the open data community is invited to contribute to the agenda and develop the outcomes... Read more

 Issue No. 26February 2016eResearch NZ 2016Twenty new Software Carpentry Instructors are ready to go!ResBaz takes New Zealand by stormValentine's Day earthquake for ChristchurchCase Study: Quantum ... Read more

NeSI is pleased to announce the team participating in Software Carpentry Instructor Training at the University of Auckland on the 28th and 29th of January.To join the ten Instructors in our current... Read more

Attribution:  Our national meeting for discussion of eResearch issues and opportunities, eResearch NZ 2016, will be held in Queenstown, from 9 – 11 February. These events celebrate how New Zealand ... Read more