
NVIDIA AI Podcast
How the Ohio Supercomputer Center Drives the Future of Computing - Ep. 213
Feb 21, 2024
Alan Chalker, Director of strategic programs at the Ohio Supercomputer Center, discusses their Open OnDemand program and its impact. He also talks about the collaboration with NASCAR for simulating race car designs. The podcast explores the history of the Ohio Supercomputer Center, the use of supercomputers in art design, and the future of computing.
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- The Ohio Supercomputer Center's Open OnDemand program empowers Ohio higher education institutions and industries with accessible, reliable, and secure computational services and training programs.
- The Ohio Supercomputer Center is working with client companies like NASCAR to virtually simulate and test race car designs, achieving the same results with significantly reduced hardware costs through GPU acceleration.
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The Ohio Supercomputers Center provides accessible computational services
The Ohio Supercomputers Center (OSC) is an essential resource for Ohio higher education institutions and private industry. OSC offers accessible and secure computational services, including GPUs and AI applications, through its open on-demand program. The program was created in response to the increasing need for supercomputing access. Ohio University art students, for example, can now use iPads to access supercomputers for design work. OSC is the first state-funded supercomputer center and has been serving diverse scientific disciplines with its high-performance computers.
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