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Hewlett-Packard gift to benefit ICS
ICS has received a gift-in-kind of 50 graphics processing units (GPUs) from Hewlett-Packard Company to support its interdisciplinary research in the science of computing. Full Article…
The Cyberscience Task Force Report is now available.
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Faculty appointments in systems and computational genomics
We seek computer and information scientists, social scientists, life scientists, physicists, mathematicians, statisticians and biomedical researchers interested in analyzing genomic data, undertaking systems and functional genomics and in applying these results to a broad range of biological problems. Full Article…
CTSI Pilot Projects Awarded
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has selected 19 pilot projects for funding. Pooling of the resources of the College of Medicine, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, the Social Science Research Institute, and the Institute for CyberScience enabled support of a larger–than–anticipated number of projects, reflecting the strong commitment of CTSI and the other Institutes to supporting innovative and collaborative translational research. The projects involve 57 faculty members at both campuses that span nine colleges. Thanks to all those faculty who submitted proposals – the projects reflect Penn State’s depth and diversity of research.
2009 CTSI Pilot Project Awardee List (PDF)
Institute for CyberScience to Expand Computing Power for Research
The computer that once filled a room is now on your desktop, the memory is on your key chain, but there are still projects that require computing and storage capacity far beyond a roomful of desktops. The Penn State Institute for CyberScience (ICS@PSU) aims to meet aims to advance discovery through computing and information science. (read more…)
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New Search Engine Ranks Tables by Title, Document Content, Text Reference
IST Researchers Experimenting with New Software to Study Emergency–Management Planning