Announcements

The Networking and Wireless Systems Lab (NWSL) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) is seeking full-time Ph.D. candidates for Fall 2024. If you are a motivated Ph.D. student with an interest in computer communications and networking, consider applying. Visit our Research Job Postings page for more information and application instructions.

Thanks to the Office of Research, UCF is now providing unlimited campus wide access to MATLAB, Simulink, and additional MathWorks products on and off campus, on any device. This suite of products supports all students, educators, and researchers within UCF. This campus-wide license includes analysis, design, modeling, simulation, code generation, and testing products for the…

For Spring 2023, we are pleased to bring to the UCF Research community a series of workshops on scientific computing and research data management. These workshops are being jointly presented by UCF Library, UCF Graduate and Research IT, and UCF Advanced Research Computing Center (ARCC). Spring 2023 workshops run January through April. View upcoming workshops here: link.

“Whereas a typical IT department would set up general-purpose tools and areas that anyone can use, our team supports research,” says Chaudhry. For example, she says, every project must be considered on a granular level, looking at what capabilities the researcher needs – such as the ability to collaborate with other institutions – and how…

With data scientists in increasingly high demand, the paper examines some of the key factors that influence career-related decisions for research computing and data professionals. Full story

A collaboration among UCF, the Arecibo Observatory and others wins Best High-Performance Computing (HPC) Collaboration Recognition for their efforts to preserve 50 years of data at the observatory. Full story by Zenaida Gonzalez Kotala

We are excited to share that two of the 17 teams who were awarded the Jump Start Award from President Cartwright’s strategic investment program are focused on enhancing UCF’s research cyberinfrastructure. Excerpt from UCF News by Zenaida Gonzalez Kotala below; full article available here. Enabling Big Data and Computational Science via High-Throughput Networking Lead: Dr. Shafaq Chaudhry,…

In 2021, we are pleased to bring to the UCF Research community a series of workshops on scientific computing and research data management. These workshops are being jointly presented by UCF Library, UCF Graduate and Research IT, and UCF Advanced Research Computing Center (ARCC). Please check back for new/updated information.

The UCF Advanced Research Computing Center (ARCC) is pleased to announce a new file server to support research workloads where read I/O can be a significant bottleneck, such as GPU-based deep-learning tasks related to computer vision. The NVME-based file server hosts curated datasets for fast, read-only processing. This resource was made possible by contributions from…

If you have a need to share your research data files with external collaborators or wish to transfer large datasets to the computing clusters at UCF Advanced Research Computing Center (ARCC) or national resources like XSEDE, you can use Globus/GridFTP. The site-wide Globus subscription is being sponsored by Office of Research. For more information on…