Events

On 19 November 2024 École Polytechnique Fédérale in Lausanne hosted the Time Machine Synergy Summit 2024. Time Machine Organisation, which is responsible for this event, focuses its interest and activities on projects concerning technology, science and, most importantly, cultural heritage. PSNC’s Tomasz Parkoła – Head of Digital Libraries and Knowledge Platforms Department was representing our Center at this year’s Summit with his presentation on DARIAH-HUB Poland project.

Quantum computing offers huge opportunities to the research and education (R&E) community as well as to commercial enterprise. Quantum computers have the power to tackle problems far beyond the current reach of classical computing, from simulating complex protein folding and predicting meteorological phenomena to modelling financial systems.

PSNC presented the agrifoodTEF project during the very first edition of BIOAGRO Poland International Trade Fair for Technologies and Products of Organic Agriculture. The Fair took place in Warsaw between 13 and 15 October 2024.

On 7 November 2024 PSNC took part in the Digital Research Tool Fair in Kraków, where one could get acquainted with the Center’s offer concerning both original tools and services designed for digital humanities.

On 29 October 2024, Warsaw hosted the Congress of Effective Communication, organized by the Polish Language Foundation. During the expert panel Jarosław Liberek, PhD (Adam Mickiewicz University) and Tomasz Hoffman, PhD (Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center) presented “Proste pismo” (Simple Writing) – a universal tool for simplifying complex written texts, which had been created as a result of cooperation between the Poznań City Hall, Adam Mickiewicz University and Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center.

Poznań artists Jan Skorupa (Art&Science PSNC Future Labs) and Przemysław Degórski invite you to the presentation of their new promenade installation, which will be a part of the exhibition “700 Steps About Tomorrow…”. The event is going to take place on 17 November 2024 at the Municipal Center of Culture, Sports and Recreation in Przecław.

This year’s SC24 – The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis will take place in Atlanta, USA from 17-22 November 2024. The Georgia World Congress Center, one of the largest convention centres in the world, will be the venue for meetings, talks and inspiring presentations at the conference and the accompanying exhibition.

On 14 and 15 October 2024, Barcelona hosted the Synergy Days conference, considered to be the most important gathering of digital innovators in the European agri-food industry. The international community centered around the Smart Agri Hubs project came together to share knowledge and experience. Raul Palma, PhD – Head of Data Analytics and Semantics Department at PSNC, and Marcin Płóciennik – Head of the Internet of Things Technology Department at PSNC were the attendees representing our Center.

On Thursday 17 October, an international Researchers Forum was held as part of the ATRIUM (Advancing Frontier Research in the Arts and Humanities) project. PSNC, as one of the partners included in the consortium, was the host of the first meeting of this kind, intended to exchange experiences of various researchers focused in the areas of digital humanities. The meeting was organised by the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IBL PAN).

“Becoming a zettabytes economy. Advanced data centres impact & what’s Beyond?” was a one-day Poznań meeting aimed at connecting business, science and public sector in Wielkopolska. One of the speakers of this event was Dr. Engr. Marcin Lawenda from the HPC New Architectures Department at PSNC.

American University of Notre Dame and PSNC invite you for a two-day long workshop (24-25 October 2024) as a part of the Voice4PIMD initiative, focused on the use of artificial intelligence in communication with people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD).

October 10th 2024 was the first official launch of EOSC EU NODE, a reference node for EOSC provided by the European Commission. The presentation was held for European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) and Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CNECT) and EOSC Association.