ARC MEDIA RELEASE A new Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence will answer fundamental questions in astrophysics including the formation of matter in the Universe—using cutting-edge 3D technology. ARC Chief Executive Officer, Professor Sue Thomas, today launched the new ARC Centre of

MONDAY 17 JULY 2017 Professor Sean Smith has been appointed as the new Director of the National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) at The Australian National University (ANU). Professor Smith, an internationally prominent computational chemist and nanomaterials scientist, is currently Founding

A new interdisciplinary journal featuring the latest breakthroughs in computational science is set to launch in January 2018. The premium Wiley journal, titled Advanced Theory and Simulations, is currently looking for academic submissions from across the entire gamut of scientific research in

Over 60 users of the National Computational Infrastructure have been granted a share of over $333 million in funding from the Australian Research Council. Announced by Education Minister the Hon Simon Birmingham, the latest funding round will directly benefit NCI users across a wide range of

Global water engineering company DHI, one of NCI's Commercial Partners, and the Port of Brisbane have been awarded the Innovative Support Services awards for their NCOS Online tool at the Dredging and Port Construction Innovation Awards 2017. NCOS Online is a new type of cloud service, viewable

SkyMapper surveys the Milky Way. Photo by the ANU's James Gilbert. Over 18 terabytes of southern sky imagery sourced from The Australian National University's SkyMapper telescope is now made available worldwide, thanks to essential ongoing support from the National Computational Infrastructure (NCI)

The results of the 2018 National Computational Merit Allocation Scheme (NCMAS) are now available to view online. In total, there were 156 successful applications, a 66% success rate. Those applications received a total of 222 million hours of computer time, equalling 42% of the total requested

18 December 2017 The Board of Australia's National Computational Infrastructure (NCI), based at The Australian National University (ANU), welcomes the Australian Government's announcement that it will invest $70 million to replace Australia's highest performance research supercomputer, Raijin, which

NCI is one of more than 20 projects supported by the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS). These projects provide vital research infrastructure for all of Australia’s scientists, from fabrication to data transfer, environmental management, supercomputing, phenomics and