Recent News
Over the next few weeks, WestGrid is hosting a number of advanced research computing seminars and tutorials covering topics ranging from data storage tools, to visualization technologies, to programming techniques. Sessions are open to all... Read More »
March 5, 2015
Registration for Canada’s foremost supercomputing conference is now open! Early-bird rates, in effect until April 15, consist of $385 for full participants (those attending all events over the course of the symposium), $195 for one-day registration... Read More »
March 4, 2015
Compute Canada has announced a new initiative to recognize the exceptional contributions made by support staff to help Canada’s research community achieve bigger, better, and faster results. Called the Compute Canada Awards of Excellence, the awards... Read More »
February 26, 2015
WestGrid's February 2015 newsletter is now available online.
News items this month include:
the launch of WestGrid's new user support system in partnership with UBC's IT Service Centre,
the Call for Papers for HPCS 2015,
an invitation to Canadian... Read More »
February 10, 2015
In March 2015, the world’s largest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), will end a two-year shutdown and begin its second running phase, this time at a significantly higher collision energy level than before. Run 2, which will last... Read More »
February 10, 2015
Events
- RT @GenomeAlberta: RT @GenomeBC: Our Vancouver talk: "DNA is a blue print for better health" is filling up fast! Join us, March 24! http:/… — 13 hours 34 min ago
- Check out these upcoming tutorials & workshops: #owncloud, #datavisualization, #OpenMP & more! http://t.co/EZiB3zGBXb — 18 hours 45 min ago
- RT @UVicResearch: Discuss the impacts of #bigdata in health research @uvic's #ideafest2015 tonight at 7pm HHB105 http://t.co/GA5D4BRabc — 1 day 15 hours ago