Welcome to hear more about the new flagship supercomputer!

CSC – IT Center for Science Ltd. will give a presentation of LUMI on Wednesday, 7th of October 2020, at Tellus Stage at Linnanmaa Campus of Oulu University (Erkki Koiso-Kanttilan katu 1, Oulu).

The event will be streamed to Tellus Stage hall at Kontinkangas Campus (Aapistie 7 A, Oulu) where you can follow the stream in person and participate in the discussion. The third option for participation is remote access via Zoom.

The European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) aims to create a world-class computing and data management research infrastructure in Europe. LUMI is one of the three European flagship supercomputers and it will be located in CSC's data center in Kajaani. 

LUMI will be one of the world's best-known scientific instruments and leading platforms for artificial intelligence for the lifespan of 2021–2026. This will also open up new possibilities for companies to innovate and develop new data-driven business forms.

Join us to discuss how the Finnish research, development, and innovation field can benefit from LUMI and learn about the new technologies! You will also hear how high-performance computing is being utilized at Oulu University. In the afternoon, there will be a possibility for researchers and research teams to meet with CSC’s experts in private discussions at Linnanmaa Tellus or in Zoom. The event will be held in English.

Program:

9.00-10.00 LUMI presentation and Q&A, Director Pekka Manninen, LUMI Leadership Computing Facility

10.00-10.15 Break

10.15-10.45 Researcher´s perspective, University of Oulu

10.45-11.15 Discussion about LUMI

11.15-12.00 Lunch break (at own cost)

12.00-16.00 Meetings with researchers at Linnanmaa Tellus or in Zoom

Please also let us know in the registration form if you are a researcher and interested in a private meeting with CSC´s experts. We will contact you per email to confirm the meeting time in the afternoon.

Please register for the event by Monday, October 5, 2020.