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From Pick-Up Game to Research Innovation: Atlas of a Worm

Research Innovation: Atlas of a Worm Who would have thought that a simple question over a highly competitive game of Sand Volleyball at the Dedman Rec Center would result in a fascinating visualization project for the Data and Application Services team? “Would you have any research that we could assist with data visualization?” Eric Macy, IT Assistant Director of Enterprise Data Services, asked Dr. Adam Norris. The two of them spoke, and Dr. Norris, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, was intrigued and agreed to a meeting.

While Dr. Norris had some familiarity with data visualization, the team was able to Continue reading From Pick-Up Game to Research Innovation: Atlas of a Worm

Research and Data Science Services Launch NVIDIA DLI Workshops

NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute OIT’s Research and Data Science Services Team, in coordination with NVIDIA and Center for Research Computing, is offering two new free NVIDIA DLI workshops to the SMU community. These all-day workshops will provide the foundations for using multiple GPUs on a single computer with Nvidia CUDA and how to speed up data engineering tasks using GPUs. In addition, those who successfully complete the workshop assessment will receive an NVIDIA DLI certificate.

All workshops are in Ford Hall 124 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A personal laptop and registration is required. Lunch will be provided. Continue reading Research and Data Science Services Launch NVIDIA DLI Workshops

Research and Data Science Services Offer More Free Workshops this Fall

This fall term, OIT’s Research and Data Science Services Team, in coordination with the Center for Research Computing and the Data Science Institute, is offering more free workshops to the SMU community.

All workshops are 10-12 in Ford Hall 124 unless otherwise noted. No registration is required, just walk right in. Continue reading Research and Data Science Services Offer More Free Workshops this Fall

A New Era of Research Computing: The NVIDIA DGX SuperPod

Over the past year, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) has worked tirelessly to obtain, install, and configure one of the most powerful computing platforms in the United States geared specifically towards artificial intelligence research. Today, we introduce you to the NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD™ at SMU: Continue reading A New Era of Research Computing: The NVIDIA DGX SuperPod

Research and Data Science Services Offer Free Workshops this Fall

This fall term, OIT’s Research and Data Science Services Team, in coordination with the Center for Research Computing and the Data Science Institute, is offering several free workshops to the SMU community.

All workshops are 10-12 in Ford Hall 124 unless otherwise noted. No registration is required, just walk right in. Continue reading Research and Data Science Services Offer Free Workshops this Fall