Are you a graduate of a Polish university who obtained an engineering or bachelor’s degree between 01.04.2023 and 15.04.2024? Your work is related to the following topics Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security or Algorithmics? Received at least a very good grade from the promoter and the reviewer? Excellent! Then take part in the national Engineer 4 Science 2024 competition, sponsored by PSNC.
The competition is divided into three thematic categories:
The competition deadline is 19 May 2024. Rules for submitting papers:
1. author/album – register the work in the competition portal + upload the submitted thesis in pdf format (max. 20 MB)
2. in case of a collective work – all authors attach their thesis to the portal
3. supervisor – is attached to the submitted thesis, confirms on the portal that the submitted thesis was supervised by him/her
4. coordinator – confirms on the portal that the submitted thesis was under the auspices of the above-mentioned promoter.
Further details and conditions of participation can be found on the competition organiser’s website: https://e4s2024.4scienceinstitute.org.
The results will be announced on 28 June 2024.
The organiser of the Engineer 4 Science 2024 competition is 4 Science Institute Ltd.
The patrons are: PS IEEE, CERN, Łukasiewicz – PIAP, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center (PSNC) and NCBR Sp. z o.o..
The honorary patron is the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
The media patron is Radio Gdańsk SA.
Business partners and sponsors of the award are the following companies: Allegro, Samsung Electronics, 4PM Consulting Sp. z o. o.
The coordinator of the contest on the part of the organiser is Dr Marcin Ziolek.
The competition’s technology partner, which will provide digital diplomas for the winners based on blockchain technology, is the Billon Group.
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ISC’24: PSNC systems again in the IO500 ranking
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The HPC data storage system at the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center has again been highly ranked in the prestigious IO500 competition held during the ISC High Performance 2024 conference. The system took 8th place in the '10 Node Production List' category, in which it was listed for the first time, and 14th place in the 'Production List' category, in which the PSNC system has been present since 2023.
PSNC at the IMPACT’24 conference
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Impact is the largest technology and business event in our part of Europe. This year's edition, to be held on 15-16 May 2024, will feature 650 speakers from around the world discussing the most topical issues of the day. During the exhibition accompanying the conference, the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, together with DELL Technologies, will present the implementation of prototypes of scientific research supported by the most advanced technological solutions.
Dariah.lab: cultural heritage documentation
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Thanks to the Dariah.lab infrastructure, the first pilot projects for the preservation and dissemination of cultural heritage resources have been implemented in 2023. Dariah.lab is a research infrastructure for the humanities and arts, built as part of the DARIAH-PL project. It serves to acquire, store and integrate cultural data from the humanities and social sciences, and to process, visualise and share digital resources.
PSNC and ORCA Computing Announce Collaboration with NVIDIA to Accelerate the Development of Hybrid Quantum Classical High-Performance Computing
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ISC 2024: Welcome to booth G19
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Innovation for business and science - this is the slogan of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, which invites you to the exhibition stnad at this year's ISC conference, which takes place in Hamburg from 13 to 16 May. Among others, the PRACE-LAB2 infrastructure and the National Data Storage (NDS) will be presented. You are welcome to visit us at stand G19.
Experiments using the largest IBM Q quantum computers
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The Polish Quantum Computing Node established at the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center - IBM Quantum Innovation Center - focused its activities in 2023 on expanding partnerships with leading centers and teams dealing with the development of quantum algorithms and their potential applications.
Polish HPC installations from PRACE-LAB and PRACE-LAB2 projects on the TOP500 list
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During this year's ISC High Performance 2024, the largest HPC conference in Europe, which takes place from 13 to 16 May in Hamburg, Germany, the latest TOP500 list of the world's fastest supercomputers was announced. The list includes the fastest computing systems from the PRACE-LAB and PRACE-LAB2 projects. Two of them are systems from the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.
Art & Science Lab: welcome to the second edition
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The main objective of the Art & Science project is to combine interdisciplinary practices: artistic, technological and scientific. We would like to invite you to the second edition of events organised in cooperation with the Foundation of the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Pawilon (a branch of the Arsenal City Gallery) and PSNC Future Labs. The programme will address issues related to the use of immersive multimedia technologies, AI, interactivity or gaming in the creative and artistic process.
Aviation investment in Kąkolewo
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The construction of the hangar with laboratory and research facilities and its equipment is carried out as part of the "AEROSFERA" project. “The airport of things”. The main objective of the project is to provide Kąkolewo Airport with scientific and research infrastructure for conducting research and development work in the fields of air transport, utility operations, logistics, monitoring, surveillance and neutralisation of incidents and disasters.
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National contest Engineer 4 Science 2024
2024-04-29
Are you a graduate of a Polish university who obtained an engineering or bachelor's degree between 01.04.2023 and 15.04.2024? Your work is related to the following topics Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security or Algorithmics? Received at least a very good grade from the promoter and the reviewer? Excellent! Then take part in the national Engineer 4 Science 2024 competition, sponsored by PSNC.
“Knowledge-based technologies can be good for health” – an interview with Professor Michał Nowicki
2024-04-07
We invite you to read an interview with Prof. Dr. Michał Nowicki, Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, in which he discusses issues related to the use of modern ICT technologies in a variety of health and medical contexts.
AI4Youth and SUCCESS projects on the UNESCO list
2024-05-07
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“Local Government in the Digital Age” conference
2024-04-26
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About PSNC anniversary in GÉANT CONNECT
2024-04-03
The latest issue of "CONNECT" magazine, which focuses on the GÉANT network and community, published an article on three decades of activity of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. The publication describes the most important events in the history of the PSNC, which is an important international node of the European Research Area in the field of information technology infrastructure for science and an important research and development center for information and communication technologies.
PSNC Digital Future Talks: Drones and the digital airport – about new technologies in the air and at the Kąkolewo airport
2024-04-10
What is a digital airport and will unmanned aerial vehicles soon serve as air taxis? What is their role in industry, defence and humanitarian aid? And will anyone be able to get a licence to fly a drone? Find the answers to these questions and more in the latest episode of the PSNC Digital Future Talks.
PSNC at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo 2024
2024-04-20
On 15-17 April 2024, the 23rd edition of the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, considered the largest bioinformatics conference in the world, was held in Boston. Representatives of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center - Dr Eng. Cezary Mazurek, and Dr Mikołaj Buchwald - participated in the event, which was organised under the motto 'Building a Global Network for Precision Medicine'.
The role of artificial intelligence in medicine and neuroscience
2024-03-18
The search for reliable and efficient algorithms to facilitate the work of doctors, the search for new biological markers for specific diseases, the support of diagnosis and better methods for quantifying the therapeutic process are among the greatest challenges of modern societies, which are being addressed at the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.