National Centre for High-performance and
Distributed Computing
On November 15, from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, the traditional conference dedicated to the use of high-performance computing (HPC) for science and innovation will take place at the Expo Hotel in Sofia. This year, the focus of the HPC 2024 conference is on the achievements of the National Center for High-Performance and Distributed Computing…
On October 3rd, a working meeting was held at the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (IICT) with Alex Jan Polak, an account manager at NVIDIA (AI & HPC Technology), representatives from Asbis EOOD (NVIDIA’s distributor for Bulgaria) and Specialized Business Systems OOD, representatives of the Defense Institute part of the Ministry of Defense, and…
The Skills4EOSC project will launch the Science4Policy Train-the-Trainer course on October 18th. This is a unique opportunity to explore Open Science practices applied to evidence-based decision-making processes and public administration. The Skills4EOSC project offers 7 innovative open and reusable training courses, designed to equip policymakers, civil servants, and honest brokers with the skills to adopt…
The workshop on HPC for Mathematics and Applications will be held on the 9th of October 2024, at IMI-BAS premises (hall 503), from 10:00 til 16:00. New results in Coding Theory, Combinatorics, Big Data and HPC will be presented. The program could be found at https://math.bas.bg/event/nchdc-event.
The annual National Information Day: Open Science, Open Data, Open Access, Bulgarian Open Science has been taking place for 15 consecutive years. The 2024 edition is part of the 14th International conference „Digital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage—DiPP2024“, 26-29 September 2024, Burgas, Bulgaria. The event traditionally presents the achievements within the previous…
On June 20th, 2024 (9:30 – 12:30 EEST), in the framework of the international conference “Numerical Methods for Scientific Computations and Advanced Applications” (NMSCAA’24), 17-21 June 2024, Sozopol, Bulgaria, https://parallel.bas.bg/Conferences/nmscaa24/, there will be a TUTORIAL on Optimizing applications on the supercomputer HEMUS, organized by IICT team. For the conference participants the event will be held…
In May 2024 two thematic consultations for HPC users on parallel generation of randomized quasi-random sequences will be held on 14 of May (Part 1) and 21 of May (Part 2) 2024, in IICT (Acad. G. Bonchev St., bl. 25A, Sofia), hall 105, from 14:00 to 17:00 EEST (in presence). The participants are encouraged to…
In April 2024 representatives of Institute of Information and Communication Technologies –IICT-BAS (coordinator of NCHDC) and the National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography (NIGGG-BAS, coordinator of NGIC) held a series of working meetings regarding hosting services on the Avitohol supercomputer for the needs of the NGIC. Avitohol is the main supercomputing system of the…
The 53rd Spring Conference of the Union of Bulgarian Mathematicians took place in Borovets on 1-5 April, 2024. The program included invited papers, special anniversary papers and scientific announcements divided into three sections, as well as discussions on current topics in the field of mathematics, informatics and information technology. The National Centre for High-Performance and…
Students majoring in Computer Systems and Technologies from the University of Food Technologies – Plovdiv, led by Prof. Atanaska Bosakova-Ardenska, visited IICT-BAS on April 1, 2024. The group was welcomed by Prof. Emanouil Atanassov and the experts Maria Durchova and Alexander Kirilov. The program of the visit included: 1) Guided tour of the High-Performance Computing…
