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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 31, 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 4, 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...
Jul 3, 20242 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 30, 20243 min read
Contribution of climate change to the spatial expansion of West Nile virus in Europe
By: Diana Erazo, Luke Grant, Guillaume Ghisbain, Giovanni Marini, Felipe J. Colón-González, William Wint, Annapaola Rizzoli, Wim Van...
Feb 20, 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...
Feb 5, 20243 min read
AI-based diagnosis of skeletal metastases in whole-body MRI
By: Jakub Ceranka, Joris Wuts, Ophélye Chiabai, Frédéric Lecouvet and Jef Vandemeulebroucke The integration of artificial intelligence...
Jan 15, 20243 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...
Dec 11, 20232 min read
Modeling the impact of COVID-19 testing policies in a primary school
By the SIMID research group (UHasselt, UAntwerp) The SIMID (Simulation Models of Infectious Diseases) team is a highly interdisciplinary...
Nov 22, 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...
Oct 20, 20232 min read
A solid-liquid mixing reactor based on swirling flow technology
By: Zhu Yang, Thomas Holemans and Maarten Vanierschot Solid-liquid mixing is a critical process in the chemical industry and is widely...
Oct 9, 20233 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...
Sep 6, 20232 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 24, 20233 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...
Apr 17, 20232 min read
Microbiomes Associated with Surfaces of Northern Argentinian Fruits Show a Wide Species Diversity
BY: Louise Vermote, Marko Verce, Fernanda Mozzi, Luc De Vuyst and Stefan Weckx The Research Group of Industrial Microbiology and Food...
Mar 27, 20232 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 21, 20233 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...
Mar 19, 20231 min read
Solving Born-Oppenheimer using group-equivariant deep learning
By Sander Vandenhaute, Mieke De Schepper, Veronique Van Speybroeck Quantum mechanics allows us to understand and predict the properties...
Mar 9, 20233 min read
Dynamic formation of multi-threaded prominences in arcade configurations
By: V. Jerčić and R. Keppens Prominences are impressive, large-scale structures in the Sun’s corona (the uppermost layer of the Sun’s...
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Wing Deformation of an Airborne Wind Energy System in Crosswind Flight
Using High-Fidelity Fluid–Structure Interaction By Niels Pynaert, Thomas Haas, Jolan Wauters, Guillaume Crevecoeur and Joris Degroote...
Feb 2, 20232 min read
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.
Flanders Invests in a New Supercomputer to Accelerate Research and Innovation
The Flemish government has announced an investment of €8.6 million for the acquisition of a new Tier-1 supercomputer , reinforcing...
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...
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