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Superatom modelling unlocks the next generation of materials

"NeSI allowed us to predict these structures without experimental data. This saved money and hundreds of hours of synthesis time."
Subject: 
Chemistry

RNA-seq Workshop

Co-hosted by NeSI and Genomics Aotearoa, this online workshop focuses on:Quality assessmentTrimming and filteringMapping and read countsDifferential expression analysisOver-representation analysisWho... Read more

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - 10:00 to 16:00

Job Opportunity: DevOps and Integration Programmer

We are looking for an experienced DevOps and Integration Programmer to join the NeSI team. You will design and implement a suite of open-source products underpinning and integrating NeSI’s services... Read more

Posted at Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 18:30

Webinar: Xarray & Dask for Geoscience

Access to very large geospatial datasets is becoming more and more common, e.g. with the availability of Satellite and Lidar imaging. Specialised code then needs to be written to handle these large... Read more

Thursday, October 27, 2022 - 11:00 to 11:45
Example of a domain decomposition allowing each processor to solve a subpart of the entire problem.

Improving tools to model seismic wave behaviour and predict earthquake impacts

"Simulations used to take 24 hours, now I get results back in 2 hours. It has changed the way I work."
Subject: 
Engineering

Powering novel approaches to modelling earthquake behaviours

"Not only does the simulation work complete quickly now, but I’ve learnt a lot about the HPCs and sophisticated computational tools which will be necessary for future developments."

Connect with NeSI Support in our new Office Hours series in October

Have questions about NeSI services? Looking for tips on how to optimise your HPC jobs? Or simply want to meet some of the team behind NeSI Support?Join our new online Office Hours sessions, running... Read more

Posted at Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 10:45

Scaling up the analysis of simulations on nanowire stability

"This has helped me to scale up my research capabilities not only with this work, but also with future endeavours too."
Subject: 
Physics

Powering data-intensive research challenges as their needs evolve

As scientists witness Antarctica's ecosystems grappling with a warming climate, Aotearoa New Zealand's Antarctic Science Platform (ASP) is playing a critical role in national efforts to better... Read more

Posted at Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 17:01

Join NeSI and the Research Software Engineering (RSE) community at the 2022 NZRSE Conference 12-13 September

NeSI's NZ Research Software Engineering Conference (NZRSE 2022) is running from 12-13 September, gathering researchers, computational scientists, and anyone who writes code, applies software... Read more

Posted at Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 14:38