Events

During the 1st Scientific Symposium of the Robot Urology Section of the Polish Urological Association (January 10, 2020, Warsaw), the Live Surgery Session will be held, during which – for the first time in Poland – the broadcast will be carried out in 3D technology. PSNC and medVC are the event’s partners.

As part of its international involvement PSNC representatives, on behalf of the GN4-3 project (European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement No. 856726), participated in the TechEX 2019 conference in New Orleans, USA, this week. Two topics in the areas of network performance monitoring and automation and orchestration of network services were presented at this global research and education community event.

On December 17, 2019, PSNC will hold a meeting in the Future Lab spaces to establish relationships and exchange experiences between innovators, field experts and investors in the context of Industry 4.0. This will be the first edition of the cyclical event implemented under the domain of the Polish Silicon Valley and under the patronage of Ms Jadwiga Emilewicz – Minister of Development.

To meet the needs of schools, the Wielkopolska School Superintendent in Poznań, together with the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center, will organize educational workshops “School Escape Room” and “Interactive school television” for teachers on 10 and 11 December 2019.

With the support of the Immersify European project, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center (PSNC), Spin Digital, and NHK Technologies, the expert in broadcasting technology, information systems and IT for NHK, the public broadcaster in Japan, will demonstrate an 8K live streaming from Poland to Japan.

“Visualizing Big Hierarchical Data with CabinetTee” is the title of the lecture, which Prof. Kang Zhang will present during the PSNC seminar, presenting the latest works on the approach to visualization of large hierarchical data (published recently in the Journal of Big Data).

New technologies of 8K streaming was presented during the Ars Electronica Festival 2019 in Linz, as a demonstration of a remote artists’ live performance between Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center (Poznań, Poland) and Deep Space 8K at Ars Electronica (Linz, Austria).

An unusual demonstration of the Turing Bombe operation using methods from the Second World War was presented on September 21, 2018, as part of the World Information Congress (WCC), which was held, for the first time in history, in Poznan, Poland.

The 14th GÉANT Service and Technology Forum was held at PSNC, bringing together representatives of all research and education networks associated with GÉANT. The participants of this working and informational meeting discussed current status of GÉANT and presented new solutions being developed by the NRENs.

The Japan IT Week is one of the most important events devoted to the ICT industry, divided into several thematic parts. During the trade fair, an international mission of IT companies and clusters will also take place, organized by EUJCIC (EU-Japan Center for Industrial Cooperation), in which PSNC will also take part, representing the Wielkopolska ICT Cluster.

Last weekend (21-22 April 2018) Smart Spaces of PSNC Future LAB(20 Zwierzyniecka Street in Poznań) hosted young adepts of programming art who worked for 24 hours on a selected project based on controlling devices using brain waves.

The latest HPC achievements as well as the results of r&d works in international projects, including two demonstrations: WebRTC and M2DC – low power server system are presented at the joint PSNC and PIONIER Consortium booth at this year’s Supercomputing Conference. Take a look at the photo report from this event.