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New Research Cluster GPU Nodes
   November 4, 2022

We have acquired new GPU nodes with a total of 32 GPUs, which have all been added to the Research Cluster. Within these new systems are 24 NVIDIA A40 Data Center GPUs which are best for single precision floating point operations and AI workloads and 8 NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs which are best for double precision operations required for many types of simulation.  Sixteen older GeForce GTX-...

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National Science Foundation (NSF) Computing Grant
   October 12, 2021

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded UNC Charlotte $474,840 to enhance its research infrastructure. The funding makes possible an advanced network that will improve communication among researchers and their external partners, accelerate research workflows and allow new, innovative research processes to emerge.

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Dr. Shaikh: Talking the Talk
   May 19, 2021
Dr. Samira Shaikh and her team use University high performance computing resources to study and improve how our communication tools, like conversational assistants, use language models, dialogue agents and text classification. Read more


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HPC upgrades increase speed and storage capabilities
   March 8, 2021
With 40 new compute nodes and upgrades to the research Hadoop cluster, UNC Charlotte’s high performance computing environment helps facilitate the groundbreaking work of today and tomorrow. Read more