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Research Computing Task Force

UD’s Research Computing Task Force task force, created by Mark Barteau, Senior Vice Provost for Research and chaired last year by Peter Monk (Mathematical Sciences), is a 19-member committee with...

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The TeraGrid: Need high-performance computing resources, large amounts of...

Researchers conducting projects that require access to computational, data storage, or visualization resources beyond what is available at UD should consider use of the TeraGrid.read more

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UNIX training for researchers

Do your grad students need to acquire basic UNIX skills to become more productive users of your departmental computing clusters? IT offers an 8½-hour workshop series to meet that need.read more

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Campus networking infrastructure upgrades

Campus network capacity continues to increase, and upgrades are underway in several areas:read more

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Realizing higher data-transfer rates

The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the language computers use to communicate on networks, was designed for the military to be fault tolerant. Fault tolerance was achieved by a layer architecture...

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Split Tunneling with VPN

A question came up recently concerning the effectiveness of VPN in protecting data transmissions when your computer is in a public site, such as a hotel or conference center. I've had colleagues tell...

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InCommon – Linking Information/Computational Service Providers and Consumers

As a new member of Internet2’s InCommon Trust Federation (www.incommon.org ), UD joins over 250 universities, government agencies, and corporations in a common framework for standards-based identity...

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New Research Computing support website developed

University of Delaware Information Technologies has developed a new Research Computing site that represents a refocusing of IT's research support efforts. The site offers news for UD researchers,...

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Grant-Funding Workshop Series: NEH (3/1) and IMLS (4/13)

As part of our research support efforts, Information Technologies will hold three federal grant-funding workshops as interactive videoconferences this semester. The first two will be held on March 1...

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TeraGrid: Submit your allocation request by 4/15

Research allocation requests for the period 7/1/2011 - 6/30/2012 must be submitted by midnight, 4/15/2011. To proceed, you should first review TeraGrid's recent changes in its computing resources lists...

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Summer HPC Fellowship at UD: Deadline approaches

Graduate students and undergrads looking for summer research opportunities in high performance scientific computation should apply immediately.The program, administered by UD's PetaApps Cloud Physics...

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Mathematica 8.0.1 and Origin 8.5 now available on UDeploy

Mathematica 8.0.1 and Origin 8.5 may now be downloaded by UD faculty, staff and students from the UDeploy software distribution site by selecting Scientific and Research Software.Mathematica is...

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Upcoming federal grant-funding workshops: NLM (NIH) & IMLS

As part of our research support efforts, Information Technologies is holding federal grant-funding workshops as interactive videoconferences this semester. Registration for the April workshops is...

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Do you need chemical structures or references in your documents?

There are many options for inserting chemical structure drawings and chemical references into your documents. Your best choice may depend on your word processing application, your platform (Windows,...

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Research Computing Task Force 2011 Report

UD’s Research Computing Task Force (RCTF) submitted its 2011 Summary Report in April, 2011 to the Senior Vice Provost for Research. The RCTF consists of representatives from the Colleges of Arts &...

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New Web Course: Exploring Spatial Patterns in Your Data Using ArcGIS 10

ESRI has added a new 3-hour, web-based course to its virtual training collection. The course teaches you how to use ArcGIS spatial statistics and geostatistical tools to examine the spatial...

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R training at UD, starting Wednesday 6/22

R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. This series is being presented by the National Institute for Computational Science (NICS) for researchers interested in high...

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Sunset of TeraGrid, and the Dawn of XSEDE

After more than 10 years, the national TeraGrid project is phasing out. The current TeraGrid portal is still functioning, but the information is static. The new and expanded project is now called...

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UD Community Cluster Update: 9/6/2011

The UD Community Cluster planning passed several milestones this summer. Faculty interest continued to grow, resulting in a doubling of the cluster's initial target size. The cluster will now have 200...

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SAS Institute's JMP Pro 9 software and training

SAS Institute's JMP Pro 9 software and training available at no charge to UD communityread more

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