EPCC, part of the University of Edinburgh, is the UK's first National Supercomputing Centre, leading in High Performance Computing, AI and Data Science expertis
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EIDF drop-in session: Wednesday, 17 June 2026, from 10am.
Planning a research or R&D project that needs secure storage, scalable compute, or support for sensitive data? Or already using EIDF and want to learn about the latest tools and services? edin.ac/4omiNpb
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Rich Neale, my @EPCCed PhD student, has a poster today at #RISCVSummit exploring ET-SoC-1 for #hpc and exploring what the term "transputer" means wrt modern architectures. Thanks to @Ainekk0 for access to the hardware, some really interesting early performance PDE solver results
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Durham HPC Days 2026 (15–19 June) will bring together researchers, developers, and practitioners to explore the frontiers of HPC, data analysis & scientific innovation. Look out for EPCC colleagues across the programme: edin.ac/4xdODIE
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A joint paper by EPCC & Heriot-Watt University demonstrates scalable CFD simulations on multi-billion voxel micro-CT images of porous materials using OpenFOAM on ARCHER2. This enables pore-scale simulations at a previously unreachable scale.
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A new guide from Software Sustainability Institute explores practical applications of AI within humanities research software, focusing on how these tools can assist with analysing textual corpora and processing cultural and archival materials: edin.ac/4ovGaNb
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ARCHER2 training: Digital Oceans - Mapping and Predicting Ireland's Ocean.
10 June 2026, 15:00-16:00 (online)
This talk will explore how ocean modelling helps us understand and predict oceanographic features in the seas around Ireland.
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An EPCC, Imperial College London & Queen’s University Belfast collaboration has produced a new dataset that provides high-resolution, time-resolved snapshots of the viscous sublayer in a turbulent boundary layer. edin.ac/49HSiEp
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Led by EPCC, the CAKE NetworkPlus supports collaboration and community building across the UK Digital Research Infrastructure landscape. It offers Virtual and Flexible Placements, with funding available for short in-person visits or joint activities: edin.ac/3QkkuGS
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We'll be at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition in London from June 30. Come visit us to learn about the good, the bad and the beautiful of supercomputing! Read more on our website: edin.ac/43MbNrS
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The ARCHER2 calendar image for June is "Electromagnetic waves propagation underground" by Dr Sebastien Lemaire, EPCC, University of Edinburgh
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As the first UK National Supercomputing Centre, EPCC delivers resilient national services while acting as a catalyst for innovation. Read about our work on @InnoNewsNetwork: 'Inside EPCC, the UK’s first National Supercomputing Centre'. edin.ac/4wRAznW
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The Edinburgh International Data Facility held its first Town Hall meeting earlier this month. For an overview of this event's packed schedule and links to content, see Magdalena Drafiova's article on our website: edin.ac/4dK7pyh
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ARCHER2 training: Containers for Reproducible Research. EPCC's Juan Rodriguez Herrera introduces the use of containers to create reproducible computational environments.
22 & 24 June, online (free). edin.ac/3RxB9an
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The Air Quality Stripes, showing 170 years of air pollution data in 100 cities, have been translated into handcrafted scarves. The Stripes will feature in We Weave Air, a public exhibition in Tower Hamlets, London, on 18 June – Clean Air Day.
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TeamEPCC, comprising five students of EPCC’s MSc in HPC and one EPCC apprentice from Edinburgh Napier University, will compete in the in-person ISC26 Student Cluster Competition. Go @TeamEPCC! edin.ac/4dX9GYa
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The University of Edinburgh's Meiko T800 Computing Surface system was a forerunner of the services provided by EPCC today. As this articles describes, the first entry in the Meiko logbook was made 40 years ago this month. edin.ac/4upW7Gw
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EPCC retweeted
May 21
Our paper "Lifting to tensors when compiling scientific computing workloads for AI Engines" presented at #CCGrid today, a compiler flow for @AMDembedded #AIE which lifts Fortran OpenMP to tensors & then leverages for efficient execution on the #NPU.
arxiv.org/pdf/2605.03566
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Green DiSC is the first open-access certification scheme for organisations seeking to tackle the environmental impacts of their computing activities.
Read more: edin.ac/3RRxyDW
Join the next monthly drop-in session on 27 May, 10AM BST: bit.ly/3M1l0ak
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You still have time to register for our Online Learning Open Day! Join our Programme Director & Postgraduate Programmes Manager to learn more about education opportunities at EPCC in HPC & HPC with Data Science.
Build your extraordinary future with EPCC!
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