As the number of applications and potential user groups for HPC continues to expand supporting domain expert scientists use and access of HPC resources is increasingly important
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11 January 2020
This chapter takes the theme of knowledge management beyond document handling into the analysis and mining of data. Technology by itself is not enough – laboratory staff need to understand the output from the data analysis tools – and so data analytics must be considered holistically, starting with the design of the experiment
07 January 2020
Advanced simulation tools provide a platform to develop advancements in energy generation technologies, writes Robert Roe
07 January 2020
Computational tools feature in the fight against antibacterial resistance, writes Claire Sansom
06 January 2020
As the amount of data increases, organisations are looking to data standards to increase the value of data in the laboratory, writes Sophia Ktori
06 January 2020
With a myriad of technologies available to HPC users, it is not always clear which technology provides the most energy-efficient solution for a given application, finds Robert Roe
11 December 2019
In this guide we have attempted to coalesce much of the information required in order to design and implement as smart laboratory or, at the very least, to begin the process of laboratory automation. While it may seem like a challenging prospect, the underlying principles are simple and focused on crafting a strategy that will enable more productivity and insight to be generated from scientific research
31 October 2019
Gemma Church investigates how simulation and modelling are helping expedite the development of cutting-edge medical devices
31 October 2019
Correct storage and use of data is the key to keeping data ‘current’ and relevant in modern laboratories, writes Sophia Ktori
31 October 2019
Robert Roe looks at the development of deep learning and its impact on scientific applications
31 October 2019
As cloud technology matures, the options for HPC users continue to expand, writes Robert Roe
01 August 2019
Robert Roe speaks with Lee Margetts, chair of PRACE’s industrial advisory committee, about its work to increase the engagement of industrial HPC users
01 August 2019
Clare Sansom discusses the use of computational tools to help researchers map and treat infectious diseases
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Determining the best approach to a digital transformation effort can be a confusing and complex task for most organisations, suggests Dave Dorsett, principal software architect at information technology consultancy, Astrix
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The confluence of data, compute power and advances in the design of algorithms for AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) are driving new approaches in the laboratory
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Fugaku is the fastest supercomputer in the world as of 2021, developed with both performance and generality in mind with the ‘applications first’ philosophy.
Robert Roe takes a look at the cloud technologies available to researchers using HPC
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Robert Roe takes a look at the server options that are available to scientists using HPC as a tool for research high performance computing
