top of page
Latest News
Jan 162 min read
Accelerating Rare Disease Diagnosis: A Breakthrough with VSC Computational Power
Researchers from the Center for Human Genetics (CME) in Leuven have unveiled a revolutionary diagnostic method that combines genetic and...
Dec 10, 20245 min read
Burned Area Increasingly Explained by Climate Change
By: Chantelle Burton, Seppe Lampe, Douglas I. Kelley, Wim Thiery, Stijn Hantson, Nikos Christidis, Lukas Gudmundsson, Matthew Forrest,...
Oct 31, 20242 min read
VSC JOINS QUANTUM LEAP IN COMPUTING!
Advancing Quantum Computing in Europe We are thrilled to announce that VSC is now a proud partner in the EuroSSQ-HPC consortium, working...
Oct 7, 20243 min read
Investigating screw agitator speed ratio impact on feeding performance using DEM
By: Luz Nadiezda Naranjo Gómez, Kensaku Matsunami, Paul Van Liedekerke, Thomas De Beer & Ashish Kumar In the continuous manufacturing of...
Jul 4, 20242 min read
VSC Publishes 2023 Annual Report: Leading Flanders into a Future of High-Performance Computing
The Flemish Supercomputer Center (VSC) is proud to announce the publication of its 2023 Annual Report. As the importance of computing...
Jul 3, 20242 min read
Direct probing of low-energy intra d-band transitions in gas-phase cobalt clusters
By: Kevin A. Kaw, Rick J. Louwerse, Joost M. Bakker, Peter Lievens, Ewald Janssens & Piero Ferrari In the interstellar medium, many...
Jun 25, 20243 min read
CHIT1 at diagnosis predicts faster disability progression and reflects early microglial activation in multiple sclerosis
By: Jarne Beliën, Stijn Swinnen, Robbe D'hondt, Laia Verdú de Juan, Nina Dedoncker Patrick Matthys, Jan Bauer, Celine Vens, Sinéad...
Apr 30, 20243 min read
Joint multi-ancestry and admixed GWAS reveals the complex genetics behind human cranial vault shape
By: Seppe Goovaerts, Hanne Hoskens, Ryan J. Eller, Noah Herrick, Anthony M. Musolf, Cristina M. Justice, Meng Yuan, Sahin Naqvi, Myoung...
Apr 16, 20241 min read
Applications of Quantum Computing in Life Sciences
Discover the exciting possibilities of quantum technology in Europe! We're thrilled to announce an exciting event on Applications of...
Feb 26, 20243 min read
Tier-1 Compute, past, present, and future
Decommissioning of BrENIAC: A Look Back at its Impact The Tier-1 platform of the Vlaams Supercomputer Center (VSC) has three components,...
Feb 5, 20243 min read
Lower respiratory tract single-cell RNA sequencing and neutrophil extracellular trap profiling of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: a single centre, retrospective, observational study
By: Simon Feys, Sam Vanmassenhove, Sirima Kraisin, Karen Yu, Cato Jacobs, Bram Boeckx, and others. Show all authors here...
Dec 11, 20232 min read
ForestClim—Bioclimatic variables for microclimate temperatures of European forests
By: Stef Haesen and Koenraad Van Meerbeek Bioclimatic variables play a pivotal role in various scientific disciplines, spanning from...
Oct 20, 20232 min read
Microclimate reveals the true thermal niche of forest plant species
By: Stef Haesen and Koenraad Van Meerbeek Species distribution models have become the go-to tool for forecasting how changes in...
Sep 6, 20232 min read
The Role of Plasma β in Global Coronal Models: Bringing Balance back to the Force
by Michaela Brchnelova, Błażej Kuźma, Fan Zhang, Andrea Lani and Stefaan Poedts Space weather has been increasingly more and more...
Aug 28, 20231 min read
🇧🇪 Belgian national track to access LUMI
Date for the next cut-off for the Belgian track is 22 September 2023 at 23.59 h CEST. Starting from this call, we have separate...
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Tier-1 Data Launch Event
More and more VSC users have computational tasks that depend on large datasets. To support and enable data management, a central place to...
Apr 24, 20233 min read
Audio Classification with Skyrmion Reservoirs
By: Robin Msiska, Jake Love, Jeroen Mulkers, Jonathan Leliaert, Karin Everschor-Sitte Physical reservoir computing is a computational...
Apr 17, 20232 min read
The Impact of Electron Phonon Scattering
The Impact of Electron Phonon Scattering, Finite Size and Lateral Electric Field on Transport Properties of Topological Insulators: A...
Mar 21, 20233 min read
From saving lives in vehicular accidents to protecting materials under stress: Crumple zones matter
By: Sven M.J. Rogge, Sander Borgmans, Veronique Van Speybroeck Crumple zones form a critical safety measure to protect passengers during...
Mar 19, 20231 min read
IBM Innovation Award 2023
Exciting news for Ph.D. students in Belgium! 🇧🇪💻 IBM attaches great importance to promoting research in informatics and its...
Welcome to the latest news and events page for the Flemish Supercomputer Center. This page serves as the go-to source for all announcements, updates, and news related to the center. Whether you are a researcher, a student, or simply interested in the latest developments in high-performance computing, you will find valuable information here.
Accelerating Medical Innovation: How VSC Supercomputers Are Helping Diagnose Rare Disorders
High-performance computing (HPC) has long been a cornerstone of scientific discovery, and its impact on medicine continues to grow. At...
🔒 Quantum-Proof Your Future: Access the Webinar Recordings Now!
📢 VSC Announces Recorded Presentations from the Webinar: Safeguarding Communications and Data in the Quantum Computing Age Missed the...
Accelerating Rare Disease Diagnosis: A Breakthrough with VSC Computational Power
Researchers from the Center for Human Genetics (CME) in Leuven have unveiled a revolutionary diagnostic method that combines genetic and...
UD 24 – Recorded Presentations & Lightning Talks are Now Available!
We are pleased to announce that the VSC Users Day 2024 event page has been updated with all recorded presentations, lightning talks, and...
VSC JOINS QUANTUM LEAP IN COMPUTING!
Advancing Quantum Computing in Europe We are thrilled to announce that VSC is now a proud partner in the EuroSSQ-HPC consortium, working...
bottom of page