Sydney Research Computing Roadshow 2026 - Day 1: Introduction to National HPC Services
Roadshow at a Glance
The National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) and the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre invite Sydney-region researchers, software engineers, data specialists, and HPC users to join us for a four-day, in-person roadshow at the UNSW Sydney CBD Campus.
Program Overview
Day 1: Introduction to National HPC Services (Open to all Sydney-region users)
Day 2: Computing Services and User Support (Open to all Sydney-region users)
Day 3: Deep Learning with PyTorch (UNSW Users Only)
Day 4: Python Acceleration: GPU-Powered Array Computing with CuPy (UNSW Users Only)
Day 1: Introduction to National HPC Services
This introductory day provides a comprehensive overview of Australia’s national high-performance computing (HPC) and data services. Discover the resources, support pathways, and opportunities available to accelerate your research.
Who should attend ?
Focus: Strategic overviews, resource discovery, and access pathways.
This session is designed for the Sydney-region research community, specifically but not limited to:
Researchers & Principal Investigators (PIs) needing to understand allocation schemes and access pathways to support upcoming projects and grant applications.
HDR Students & Early Career Researchers looking to discover what national computational and data resources are available to scale up their research.
Research Software Engineers (RSEs) & Data Specialists wanting a high-level overview of platforms across NCI, Pawsey, CSIRO, and ARDC.
Technical Support Staff seeking an up-to-date understanding of Australia’s HPC landscape to better advise their local university teams.
Agenda - Day 1
- 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
About National Supercomputing in Australia
A great starting point if you're just getting started, or a useful refresher. Join us for an introduction to the platforms and services available across the National Computation Infrastructure, Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, CSIRO and ARDC’s Nectar Cloud, how they work together and how they can support the work and research you do.
- 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Accessing National Supercomputing in Australia
Not sure which allocation scheme is right for you, or how to get started with national supercomputing platforms and services? This session walks you through the access pathways available and the types of allocations you can apply for across the National Computation Infrastructure, Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, CSIRO and ARDC’s Nectar Cloud.
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- Will this event be recorded?
No
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