News
UKRI Open Call for Covid-19 Researchers
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is seeing an increasing demand for computing resources. To help address this, UKRI have published a list of computing resources available across the UK.
Women in HPC Carpentry Workshop - Review
A brief review of the Women in HPC Carpentry Workshop delivered at the University of Sheffield in January 2020 written by Mozhgan Kabiri chimeh and Fouzhan Hosseini .
Northern Intensive Computing Environment
£8.4m supercomputing centre to be established in the north of England.
HPC Carpentry Workshop
N8 CIR is delighted to support a new HPC Carpentry Workshop initiative.
Intro Events for the 2019 Academic Year
Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
Geographic Information System (GIS) Training from N8 CIR
A one-day introductory workshop for researchers in handling spatial data.
N8 CIR ReproHacks
A ReproHack is a one-day reproducibility hackathon. These events bring together researchers, RSEs and data scientists to reproduce papers from published scientific code and data.
Software Sustainability Institute Fellowships 2020
Applications are now open for the Software Sustainability Institute Fellowship Programme 2020! Deadline for applications is 29th October 2019.
EPSRC - Open Call for Tier-2 HPC Access
The information below is a brief overview of the application process and supporting information required for the EPSRC's call for open access to five of the UK's Tier-2 HPC Centres. Comprehensive guidance and documentation can be found on the EPSRC website by following links at the bottom of this page.
N8 CIR Trainers' Meet Ups
N8 CIR would like to invite members of the university training community to introductory events taking place at each of the N8 partners.
Introducing N8 CIR to the Community
Mark Lundie from the University of Manchester, introduced N8 CIR to attendees at HPC@Sheffield.
Introducing the N8 CIR RSE Theme Lead
Introducing Kirsty Pringle who will be leading the N8 CIR RSE Theme.
Seal of Approval for Roadmaps
Our Director recently reported to the N8 Strategic Executive Group.
N8 CIR and HPC@Sheffield
Find out more about our involvement in HPC@Sheffield on the 8th of April
Previous User of Regional HPC Resources?
If you previously used N8 HPC or another regional Tier 2 resource, UKRI want to hear from you.
Theme Update and Future
Thank you to everyone who came along to the Research Theme meetings for Digital Health and Digital Humanities or who provided feedback directly to their institutional Theme Leads.
Digital Health and Digital Humanities Themes Announced
Digital Health and Digital Humanities will be the main focus of N8 CIR over the coming year.
New Horizons in Materials Modelling
The first N8 CIR event will be held on the 4th Jan 2019 in Bar Convent in York. Registration and abstract submission is now open.
