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Finnish start-ups have an exceptional competitive advantage – “This is something that should be announced more loudly,” says Harri Koskimäki from Candour Oy
Read more: Finnish start-ups have an exceptional competitive advantage – “This is something that should be announced more loudly,” says Harri Koskimäki from Candour OyPhoto: Candour Candour Oy, which is developing a method of facial recognition, has taken a giant leap towards internationalisation by gaining access to a supercomputer. With Business Finland’s financial support, even a start-up does not have to dig too deep. For start-ups, speed is of the essence. Oulu-based Candour Oy got a boost for its…
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Leveraging high-performance computing in satellite product development
Read more: Leveraging high-performance computing in satellite product developmentPhoto: ICEYE ICEYE is a Finnish space sector company that operates SAR (synthetic aperture radar) satellites. Instead of using conventional cameras, satellite images are taken with microwave radars which enable imaging 24 hours a day, and in difficult weather conditions, including through thick cloud cover. ICEYE leverages the high-performance computing capabilities provided by CSC –…
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Major time savings with high-performance computing in fire engineering
Read more: Major time savings with high-performance computing in fire engineeringPhoto: Ramboll When a fire breaks out, reacting fast and taking effective action is absolutely crucial in saving lives. There is no time to lose. This is why the fire safety plans, systems and measures must be designed for fast, effective action in real emergencies. In a time-critical construction project, Ramboll used LUMI supercomputer resources…
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Towards safer navigation and fully automated vessels with AI technologies
Read more: Towards safer navigation and fully automated vessels with AI technologiesPhoto: Groke Groke Technologies is a Finnish company that focuses on developing intelligent methods for autonomous navigation to improve safety at sea. High-performance computing (HPC) plays a vital role in optimizing machine-learning models for computer vision. Navigation is prone to human errors. In addition to their own eyes, captains often have only location-based technologies, maps…
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We invite you to submit a title of presentation for the scientific conference by February 4th
Read more: We invite you to submit a title of presentation for the scientific conference by February 4thNCC Latvia is co-organizing a section of 82nd International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia “Use of High Performance Computing in Numerical Simulations”. The section will be held in a hybrid format (online participation is possible) on February 22, 2024, in Riga, Latvia. Application until February 4th, 2024, by sending the title and affiliations by…
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RISE NLP Group Accesses Leonardo Supercomputer to Work with LLMs
Read more: RISE NLP Group Accesses Leonardo Supercomputer to Work with LLMsThe Natural Language Processing (NLP) Group at RISE was awarded 3500 GPU node hours at the EuroHPC JU system Leonardo. They will use LLMs to extract information on extreme climate events from online texts.
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The University of Tartu to launch a general HPC course for students
Read more: The University of Tartu to launch a general HPC course for studentsEstonian companies are increasingly looking for employees with experience in using HPC. Employees with an academic background who have previously used supercomputers in their research projects are especially valued because their expertise can enhance the company’s competitiveness. To increase the number of future HPC-aware entrepreneurs, NCC Estonia, in cooperation with the University of Tartu, launched…
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AmCham and NCC Montenegro: Supercomputing for Industry Competitiveness
Read more: AmCham and NCC Montenegro: Supercomputing for Industry CompetitivenessThe Executive Office of American Chamber of Commerce and National Competence Centre for High Performance Computing Montenegro, organized joint workshop on innovative supercomputing technologies and applications on November 17th 2023 at University of Donja Gorica. The AmCham member companies from various industry domains were greeted by Marko Mirocevic, AmCham Executive Director and Milica Vukotic, Dean…
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Join the workshop: High-Level Synthesis for FPGA
Read more: Join the workshop: High-Level Synthesis for FPGANCC Slovenia and EuroCC Czechia are inviting you to the workshop High-Level Synthesis for FPGA. Its aim is to demonstrate how to describe, debug, and implement application-specific accelerators on FPGA using the C/C++ language, rather than hardware description languages (e.g., VHDL or Verilog). Through simple examples, participants will learn how to write kernels that can…
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