Why High Performance Computing for Weather and Climate: ESiWACE Center of Excellence

Date: Tuesday, March  11th, 2025, 13:00-14:00 Cyprus Time.  Venue:This training event is held as a hybrid event. You are welcome to join us at the John Ioannides Auditorium, The Cyprus Institute. Otherwise please, connect to our live stream of the discussion, available on Zoom (Password: VsSCz1)  Language: English  Register here Agenda 13:00 – 14:00 Dr Mario Acosta Title: … Read more

Dendritic contributions to learning in biological and artificial networks

Register here Agenda 13:00 – 14:00 Prof. Panayiota Poirazi Title: Dendritic contributions to learning in biological and artificial networks Dendrites are thin processes that extend from the cell body of neurons and receive the vast majority of synaptic input. Their biophysical, anatomical and plasticity properties allow them to shape incoming signals in complex ways and … Read more

AI Technologies for Public Services and Governance (AI4serv-gov)

The Cyprus Institute Advances Digital Transformation in Public Services Through AI Technologies Event The Cyprus Institute hosted a milestone event titled “AI Technologies for Public Services and Governance” (AI4serv-gov) on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, bringing together key public sector organizations and leading researchers to explore the integration of advanced digital technologies in government services.  The … Read more

How the ChEESE CoE is Developing HPC-based Software and Services to Address Natural Hazards

Date: Tuesday, February  18th, 2025, 13:00-14:00 Cyprus Time.  Venue:This training event is held as a hybrid event. You are welcome to join us at the John Ioannides Auditorium, The Cyprus Institute. Otherwise please, connect to our live stream of the discussion, available on Zoom (Password: VsSCz1)  Language: English  Register here Agenda 13:00 – 14:00 Prof. Arnau Folch Title: … Read more

Towards Exascale Physically-based Computational Hydrology

Date: Tuesday, February  4th, 2025, 13:00-14:00 Cyprus Time.  Venue:This seminar event is held as a hybrid event. You are welcome to join us at the John Ioannides Auditorium, The Cyprus Institute. Otherwise please, connect to our live stream of the discussion, available on Zoom (Password: VsSCz1)  Language: English  Register here Agenda 13:00 – 14:00 Dr. Daniel Caviedes-Voullième Title: … Read more

Awards Ceremony & Practical Discussions

The primary objective of this event is to showcase the innovative solutions developed during the Hackathon while celebrating and recognizing the top-performing teams for their outstanding contributions through an award-giving ceremony. In addition to the celebration, the event seeks to foster collaboration among participants and the Cyprus Institute (CyI) researchers by initiating practical discussions on … Read more

Finite Element Modeling, HPC and Machine Learning for the Development of Predictive Models in Structural Engineering

Date: Tuesday, December 10th, 2024, 13:00-14:00 Cyprus Time.  Venue: This training event is held as a hybrid event. You are welcome to join us at the John Ioannides Auditorium, The Cyprus Institute. Otherwise please, connect to our live stream of the discussion, available on Zoom (Password: VsSCz1)  Language: English  Registration: Registration for this event is open until Monday, … Read more

Highlights – European Researchers Night

Our team took part in the European Researchers’ Night 2024, sharing Zephyr, our miniature supercomputer, with visitors at Hall A, Booth 11. This event brought together researchers, innovators, and the public for a day dedicated to science and discovery. Zephyr, built with 18 Raspberry Pi units, offers a hands-on way to explore how supercomputers work. … Read more

Highlights – Hackathon: Hack for a Cause

The Computation-based Science and Technology Research Center (CaSToRC) recently hosted the “Hack for a Cause” hackathon, a five-day event aimed at addressing critical challenges in healthcare through the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Organized under the EuroCC-2 project and in collaboration with the Cyprus Anticancer Society, the hackathon brought together innovative minds to develop AI-driven … Read more

Neural nets do not need to be a black box: the recent mathematics of deep learning

<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, January 14th, 2025, 13:00-14:00 Cyprus Time.  Venue:This training event is held as a hybrid event. You are welcome to join us at the Richard Cooper Auditirium, The Cyprus Institute. Otherwise please, connect to our live stream of the discussion, available on Zoom (Password: VsSCz1)  Language: English  Agenda 13:00 – 14:00 Prof. Constantine Dovrolis Title: Neural nets … Read more