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Academic Associates Program

The Academic Associates Program (AAP) provides University of California (UC) researchers free access to computational resources at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC). Learn how to get an account and start using some of the most powerful supercomputing resources available today. more about AAP >

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IBM Blue Gene

image of Blue Gene With 1,024 compute nodes, 128 I/O nodes and rated at 4.7 teraflops, Blue Gene is intended to support data intensive computing. It provides a glimpse into the future of cost-effective compute power in a small package.

To apply for time on Blue Gene, contact the AAP coordinator.

Krista Soderlund,
UC Los Angeles

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Numerical Models of Deep Convection for Atmospheric Dynamics on the Ice Giants

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There are no upcoming workshops at this time.

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The Benefits of Using AAP

  • Early access for candidates new to SDSC systems.
  • Full access to technical support from SDSC User Services including consulting and training.
  • SDSC computing resources may be used for classes taught by UC faculty.
  • Priority seating available at SDSC workshops.
  • 1-2 day onsite workshops at UC campuses upon request.
  • 1-2 week internship programs for selected research groups; one per campus per year.

Additional Opportunities

The Strategic Applications Collaborations (SAC) program pairs academic researchers with SDSC staff to accelerate the researchers' efforts and to enable new science on relatively short timescales (3-12 months).


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