News
Big Bang Fair 2018: a success!
For the third year running a group of us from EPCC attended the Big Bang Fair (BBF) at the NEC in Birmingham through the ARCHER Outreach programme.

HPC-Europa3 visit: detecting floating objects in the sea using aerial images
Dr Antonio Javier Gallego visited EPCC under the HPC Europa 3 Programme. He recounts his experiences in this blog article.

HPC-Europa3: an overview
Note: the next application date closes on the 17th May 2018.

Installing Python packages in virtual environments
I recently looked into whether the Python package PyQt5 could be installed on Cirrus, a Tier-2 national service, on behalf of one of our HPC Europa visitors.

Research Software Engineers conference: call for workshops and talks now open
Following the success of the Second Conference of Research Software Engineers, the RSE conference 2018 will take place at the Bramall Building at the University of Birmingham, f

Big science! EPCC at the EISF 2018
EPCC will be at the Edinburgh International Science Festival (EISF) from Saturday March 31st until Wednesday April 4th with our exhibit Doing Big Science on Supercomputers.

The show must go on: extreme weather at the ACF
On Wednesday 28th February, Edinburgh and the Central Belt of Scotland saw an unprecedented volume of snow fall in a short space of time.

EPCC at the Big Bang Fair 2018
For the third year running, EPCC (under the Archer banner) will be at the Big Bang Fair in Birmingham, explaining how scientists are using the ARCHER service to perform world-cl

Scholarships available for 2018/19 MSc in HPC programmes
This is a very exciting time for the MSc in HPC programmes.

SOPA Software Carpentry
Recently, with my Software Sustainability Institute (SSI) hat on, we helped to deliver a Software Carpentry Course here at Edinburgh organised by the School of Physics and Astronomy (SOPA
