Press Releases

Doctoral candidate devises genetic prediction algorithm
Study looks at mid-range inhomogeneous nucleotide sequences
Courtesy: Ohio Supercomputer Center

Shepard leveraged OSC’s Glenn Cluster supercomputer (above) to devise an algorithm to predict introns and exons in mid-length sequences of nucleotides  found in DNA strands (below).

Bioinformatics conference aims to foster relationships
Researchers, educators and students from government, industry and universities across Ohio and the Midwest will be converging on Columbus next week to discuss bioinformatics, the relatively young field of scientific study…
Practitioners combine IT, biology to tackle deluge of scientific data

Columbus, Ohio (June 10, 2010) – Researchers, educators and students from government, industry and universities across Ohio and the Midwest will be converging on Columbus next week to discuss bioinformatics, the relatively young field of scientific study that combines information technology and the biological sciences.

Battery pack modeling & simulation key to PHEV success
Study leverages supercomputer to improve management systems
Study leverages supercomputer to improve management systems
Ohio Supercomputer Center serves new research groups with launch of "Csuri" Advanced GPU Environment
GPGPU Development Workshop offered May 25th at OSC
GPGPU Development Workshop offered May 25th at OSC Sine Curve Man - Charles Csuri 1967 - Csuri’s drawing of a bearded man gained acclaim when the artist imaginatively transformed it using the sine curve function. In 1967, it won the Computers and Automation contest.
OSC storing vast data from European supercollider
OSU physicist plays key role in world’s largest physics experiment
The Large Hadron Collider’s ALICE detector near Geneva, Switzerland. (Photo © CERN)
Spots still available in computational science virtual summer courses
Want to learn how to use graphics processors for scientific computing? Scale your parallel code to tens of thousands of CPU cores? The Virtual School of Computational Science and Engineering offers these courses…
OSC repeats as August host site for Many-core Processor course

Columbus, Ohio (May 11, 2010) – Want to learn how to use graphics processors for scientific computing? Scale your parallel code to tens of thousands of CPU cores? Deal with ginormous datasets? The Virtual School of Computational Science and Engineering offers these courses and more during its summer program for 2010!

Mathematical model provides new biological insights
Results obtained by solving millions of copies of model equations
Results obtained by solving millions of copies of model equations

An electron microscope image shows Arabidopsis thaliana trichomes among the pavement cells.

Researcher simulates Alzheimer's 'protein misfolding' errors
Computational project to yield better understanding of devastating disorder
Computational project to yield better understanding of devastating disorder Jie Zheng, Ph.D.
Researchers publish article on tracking infectious disease
A new web-based application powered by supercomputers has the potential to inform public health decisions by visualizing genetic and evolutionary information about the spread of infectious diseases across time…
Supramap uses genomics, supercomputer, web to display virus evolution
Simulations key to research seeking faster computer chips
Using precise computer simulations, Ohio State University researchers were able to discover potential keys to mass producing a specific pattern of graphite in a layer just one atom thick, signaling a breakthrough that could lead to "graphene"…
OSU's Windl taps supercomputer to refine graphene production technique A computer model of the one-atom-thick graphene layer (gray) being stamped onto a silicon dioxide base material (orange and yellow).

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