The High Performance Computing Special Interest Group for UK Academia
The November 2024 HPC-SIG meeting was hosted by the University of East Anglia, bringing members of the UK HPC community together for a two-day event combining technical exchange, strategic discussion, and facility tours. Day 1 opened with welcomes from UEA and the HPC-SIG Chair, followed by host and technical presentations covering a wide range of …
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The March 2025 HPC-SIG meeting was hosted by the University of Strathclyde at the Technology Innovation Centre in Glasgow, bringing together members of the UK HPC community for a day of discussion spanning sustainability, community practice, and emerging infrastructure. The meeting opened with updates from the Chairs and a host welcome from Strathclyde, followed by …
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The October 2025 HPC-SIG meeting was hosted by the Hartree Centre at STFC’s Daresbury Laboratory, bringing together the UK HPC community for two days of technical discussion, operational insight, and networking in a historically significant computing location. Day 1 opened with a welcome from the Hartree Centre team, setting the scene with an overview of …
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Meeting convened in the fantastic West Hub in sunny Cambridge. The meeting was very well attended by over 50 delegates from across UK institutions, as well as the same number of online participants. A wide range of topic were covered with a focus on the bleeding edge of HPC at the University of Cambridge and …
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Location: 38 Mappin St, S1 4DT, University of Sheffield 10:00: Refreshments 10:30: Welcome and Chair’s Business Exec committee and vacant roles EDIA update Finance Mentorship program update CIUK Day-Zero Event received positive feedback. Terms of Reference (ToR) Updates: Reduction in number of nominators for Chair and other roles. All roles (except Chair) must be held …