Category Archives: Computing

NIMBioS Responds to the Googleopoly

Posted on March 1, 2012 by ccrawley

While the Google Empire rolls out controversial changes to its privacy rules today that track users across multiple services, NIMBioS also makes some changes of its own with regard to privacy and usage of our web site — changes that … Continue reading →

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Forty Attend HPC Phylogenetics Tutorial

Posted on October 13, 2010 by ccrawley

Our classroom is packed to capacity this week with 40 participants attending the NIMBioS Tutorial: High Performance Computing for Phylogenetics. This popular tutorial focuses on how to use TeraGrid, the CIPRES Portal, the iPlant Discovery environment, university clusters, and other … Continue reading →

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UT/NIMBioS Team Win International Award

Posted on October 4, 2010 by ccrawley

A team led by NIMBioS senior collaborator and Univ. of Tennessee (UT) assistant professor Xiaopeng Zhao won second place in the Physionet/Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2010: Mind the Gap international competition. This year’s challenge called for participants to develop robust … Continue reading →

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NIMBioS Teams With Nautilus

Posted on September 14, 2010 by ccrawley

The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) will begin analyzing and visualizing massive amounts of data this fall using Nautilus, the world’s largest shared-memory computer. The project is a part of NIMBioS’s collaboration with the Center for Remote … Continue reading →

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