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XSEDE Allocations Lead to Better Understanding of Geomagnetic Storm Research

UCLA Researchers Utilize SDSC Resources for Solar Wind Study
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Sipping from the Fire Hose

XSEDE GPU Resources Help WVU Scientists Create AI Package to Make Processing Thousands of Fast Radio Burst Candidates Manageable by Human Experts
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Slower and Noisier

Unequal neutron-star mergers create unique “Bang” in XSEDE-powered simulations
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Star Crash

Artificial Intelligence on XSEDE Systems Is Key to Speeding Simulations of Neutron Star Mergers
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6/26/20 successes black holes cosmology mps ast neutron star neutron star merger magnetohydrodynamic turbulence gravity wave ligo virgo black hole merger astronomical sciences stellar astronomy and physics 19549 Views

A Galactic Choice

AI Running on XSEDE Systems Surpasses Humans at Classifying Galaxies
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Simulations Reveal Galaxy Clusters Details

Galaxy clusters probed with XSEDE-allocated Stampede2, Comet supercomputers
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Illinois researcher uses XSEDE to contribute to black hole image

Charles Gammie, a professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Illinois, used supercomputer simulations to help confirm the first-ever captured image of a black hole.
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