The first annual Data Symposium will be held March 19, 2018, with the topic of “Enabling Data Reproducibility and Sustainability.” Where: Smathers Library (East), Room 100 When: March 19, 2018 Registration Fee: $95 faculty; $45 students Registration Deadline: March 13,… Read More

The Department of Statistic’s Annual Winter Workshop will take place on January 19-20, 2018 at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. This year’s title is: “Semi-Parametric and Non-Parametric Statistics in the Era of Big Data.”  The workshop will seek to answer… Read More

Research Computing staff are completing maintenance in the ResVault environment on Monday, December 18th from 6:00 AM-10:00 PM EST, which includes the following: Upgrading ResVault test environment front-end and back-end to latest version Upgrading ResVault production environment front-end and back-end… Read More

As part of preparation for making Globus data management solutions suitable for use with protected data and in HIPAA regulated environments, Globus services will be taken down briefly on Saturday, December 9th, starting at 9:00am until 1:00pm. During that time… Read More

David Ojika, an ECE PhD candidate at UF, has been awarded a $28K research grant by Amazon, his second research award this semester. The award is aimed at accelerating deep learning research using programmable logic (or FPGAs), and will help… Read More

The Research Computing website has been updated to describe changes in the storage offerings and prices. Changes to the website: The Services menu tab is now grouped by system: HiPerGator, ResShield & ResVault, Campus Research Network, and Advanced Support. The… Read More

University of Florida’s Informatics Institute (UFII) announces the new Student Data Analysis Seminar (SDAS), which is beginning its initial offering this Fall 2017. SDAS will meet once a week on Thursdays during Period 7 (1:55PM – 2:45PM) in Room E252 CSE in the office of the… Read More

The TOP500 is the most referenced global ranking of high performance computing systems. Each June and November, their organization compiles a list of the 500 most powerful computer systems in the world. In the June 2017 rankings, UF’s HiPerGator earned… Read More

UF Dropbox for Education is available for all faculty and staff, and has proved a useful tool for UF personnel in the year since its implementation. UF Dropbox enables academic and research collaboration using the same easy interface and functionality… Read More

The roundtable will take place at The University of Central Florida (UCF), Orlando, FL. The Intel HPC NDA roundtable is an interactive discussion with top Intel technologists covering key trends affecting HPC and insights on Intel’s current and upcoming products and… Read More