ARCSIM

By Iris May-Fleming Writing Intern, The Advanced Research Computing, Security, and Information Management (ARCSIM) unit, part of the University of Maine’s (UMaine) Coordinated Operating Research Entities (CORE), works to support UMaine’s research community and its collaborators through providing technology resources and sourcing solutions to researchers’ specific needs. Assistant Director Kevin Wentworth has worked with ARCSIM […]

Join UMaine ARCSIM in a hybrid resource seminar taking place in Stodder Hall Room 57 and over Zoom on Monday, November 28 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., as we discuss opportunities to enhance research needs on campus. We will provide an overview of the research computing resources and services that are available to faculty, staff and students, such as high-performance computing, data […]

One of UMaine ARCSIM’s partners, the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC), is excited to announce a workshop, “Machine Learning with MATLAB,” in collaboration with experts from the developer, MathWorks, on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, from 1:00pm–2:30 p.m. EST. The workshop will explore the fundamentals of machine learning using MATLAB, a programming and numeric computing platform that […]

By Daniel Timmermann Continuing in its mission to support the University of Maine System research community and collaborators, UMaine’s Advanced Research Computing, Data Security, and Information Management (ARCSIM) unit works to create comprehensive and accessible training materials for anyone seeking to work with high performance computing and data analysis resources. Recently, Laura Jackson, an integrative […]

UMaine Advanced Research Computing (ARC) will be hosting a Spring 2021 faculty forum on April 14th from 12:00 – 1:30 pm. The forum will focus on research computing at the University of Maine, and a faculty panel will consist of: 1. Salimeh Yasaei Sekeh, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, SCIS. Topical focus area: Artificial Intelligence […]

Anticipated Funding Amount: $13,000,000 to $15,000,000 pending availability of funds and quality of proposals received. Introduction: The Campus Cyberinfrastructure (CC*) program invests in coordinated campus-level networking and cyberinfrastructure improvements, innovation, integration, and engineering for science applications and distributed research projects. Learning and workforce development (LWD) in cyberinfrastructure is explicitly addressed in the program. Science-driven requirements are the […]

One of UMaine Advanced Research Computing group’s partners, the Ohio Supercomputing Center (OSC) will switch to Slurm for job scheduling and resource management on the Owens cluster during the December 15 downtime. OSC highly recommends that all members of the client community test their workflow in the Slurm environment before the migration to avoid any interruptions […]

In March of 2019, the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) a partner of UMaine Advanced Research Computing, announced a migration to a new archive system named “Ranch.” The older system was officially decommissioned as of December 1, 2020. Please note the following: All data newer than March 25, 2019 is already in the new Ranch […]