Data Science Seminar "Driving Innovation with High-Performance Computing" on November 26!

November 05, 2024 / Seminar
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High-performance computing allows researchers to solve the most complex challenges quickly and even explore areas where experiments are unthinkable. Successful companies apply supercomputers for innovative R&D activities, cost reduction, and competitive advantage.

At the seminar, we will hear inspiring presentations about how experts in various fields use supercomputers and what benefits they can get from it.

See you on November 26 at the Delta study building of the University of Tartu! The seminar will begin at 16.15, welcome coffee at 15:45.

Seminar programme:

  • 16.15 – 16:25 Opening remarks by Ivar Koppel, Head of High-Performance Computing Centre, Institute of Computer Science & Leading partner of Estonian Scientific Computing Infrastructure ETAIS, “ETAIS: Pioneering the Future of Technology and Innovation”
  • 16.25 – 16.50 Rainer Turner, IT Architect of Bürokratt, Estonian Information System Authority
  • 16.50 – 17.15 Priit Paluoja, Head of Data Management of Celvia CC AS, “Honey bulk DNA metagenomic analysis using University of Tartu High-Performance Computing Centre”
  • 17.15 – 17.40 Alena Kushniarevich, Researcher of University of Tartu Institute of Genomics Estonian Biocentre, “Interdisciplinary studies of human past: a genomic data perspective”
  • 17.40 – 18.00 Coffee break
  • 18.00 – 18.25 Taido Purason, Junior Research Fellow of University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science, “Training and Applying LLMs on LUMI Supercomputer”
  • 18:25 – 18:50 Hardi Hakk, Head of Aerodynamics, Formula Student Team, “HPC usage in engineering practices for Formula Student”
  • 18.50 Networking

Register for the seminar!

Our team will be on university holiday break from December 23rd to December 29th. Regular HPC support services will be limited during this time, and our responses may be delayed. Please be aware that on December 31st, our services will be available until 12:00 PM. Additionally, our office will be closed on January 1st. Have a joyful holiday season!