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LUMEN is a project which aims to transform interdisciplinary collaboration practices and knowledge widening processes across mathematical sciences, social sciences, humanities, earth systems, molecular dynamics, and beyond. On September 4th, we invite you to a workshop where participants will design the LUMEN Infrastructure for Semantics (LUMIS).

Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center (PCSS) has launched a five-year scientific project aimed at supporting the energy transformation of eastern Wielkopolska (Greater Poland). As a part of the research, “digital twins” of buildings and locations in the region will be created, allowing for simulations. The project consists of three components: the Digital Twin Laboratory, the RES (Renewable Energy Sources) Laboratory, and the Living Lab.

The European scientific landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by initiatives such as OSCARS. This ambitious, four-year Horizon Europe project aims to revolutionize research practices across the continent by promoting Open Science principles and supporting the widespread adoption of FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) data. Our Centre has just joined OSCARS through the DARIAH-EU consortium. PCSS will focus on Work Package 2.

The Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs has announced that Poland is finalizing discussions with European Union partners regarding its participation in the EU’s AI Gigafactory building program. Following the conclusion of public consultations, a formal application is expected to be submitted to EU structures before 20 June 2025.

We are pleased to announce that official name of our Center has just been unified. Henceforth, the one name that represents us globally is PCSS.

We are pleased to invite you to the first GRAPHIA webinar, which is going to take place on 13 June 2025 at 11:00 CEST. The online session’s title is “Introduction to Knowledge Graphs” and it will be hosted by Julien Homo.

The LUMEN (Linked User-Driven Multidisciplinary Exploration Network) project was born of cross-domain collaboration among: mathematics, social sciences and humanities (SSH), earth system and molecular dynamics. As one of the project’s partners, PSNC is proud to present LUMEN’s official website, which has recently made its online debut!

3D-4CH is a European project the goal of which is to revolutionize the way cultural heritage is protected, digitized, and made accessible through the use of advanced 3D technologies, artificial intelligence, and extended reality. Now you can also contribute to saving the precious cultural heritage for the next generations. Just take a short survey aimed at individuals, companies, and institutions that conduct courses or workshops related to the digitization of cultural heritage. The deadline for completing this survey is 21 May 2025.

“The Connecting Europe Tour” is a video-blog project presented by Nomios and Nokia. Nat and Fraser, two young and witty entrepreneurs are on an exciting journey across Europe to dive into the world of cutting-edge technology and innovation. Throughout the mini series the guys visit: London, Cambridge, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Geneva, Berlin and Poznań – where they explore the backbone of European research and education, the GÉANT network.

The Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center (PCSS) and Wielkopolska Agency for Enterprise Development (WARP) signed a letter of intent regarding cooperation in the area of cybersecurity. In its initial phase, the cooperation will feature the dissemination and promotion of information about cybersecurity and the security of ICT systems among entrepreneurs in Wielkopolska (Greater Poland) Voivodeship.

The European Commission sets course for Europe’s AI leadership with an ambitious AI Continent Action Plan. Becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence is the objective of the AI Continent Action Plan, which has been launched today.

Would you like to experience quantum technologies? Just join our adventure and you will! PSNC specialists who participate in the Superheroes 4 Science project created a very special game which combines science and fun! The game is called “Parallel Quest” and it guides its players through the mysteries of supercomputers and parallel programming. Surprisingly enough, that quest is available both as a traditional board game and an online entity which pops up in your regular browser.