Training and Research on Advanced Computing Systems (TRACS)

Edinburgh 05 February 2001 Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) is co-ordinating an EC-funded project to bring European researchers for short visits to associated departments in Edinburgh to collaborate on projects involving High Performance Computing (HPC). Dead-line for application is February 14.

TRACS provides:

  • access to a wide range of HPC systems including: a Cray T3E (344 alpha processors); a Cray J90 (10 processors); an HPC cluster containing a 4-processor Sun E-3000, an 8-processor Sun E-3500, and an 18-processor Sun HPC-6500 system); a 48-processor system based on Sun's new UltraSPARC-III processor; a 16-processor Beowulf system;
  • training (http://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk/epcc-tec/courses.html), support and consultancy (http://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk/tracs/) on parallel computing;
  • opportunities for collaboration with research groups in Edinburgh
  • accommodation, travel and subsistence expenses.

For more information on EPCC and the TRACS programme and an electronic application form, see http://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk/tracs/ .


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