Adapted from UCLA Health Newsroom article Dr. Antoni Ribas, director of the tumor immunology program at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and IDRE Hoffman2 sponsor, has been awarded the sixth…
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Flu Vaccine Research Aims to Improve Effectiveness
Adapted from UCLA Health Newsroom article More than 700,000 Americans were hospitalized due to illnesses associated with the seasonal flu during the 2014–15 flu season, according to federal estimates. A…
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World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 comes alive on computer screens
For the last 18 years, Lisa Snyder has been bringing to vibrant life the bygone glory of a true architectural, social and cultural wonder — the World’s Columbian Exposition of…
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Antimatter catches a wave: Accelerating positrons with plasma is a step toward smaller particle colliders
A study led by researchers from UCLA and the U.S. Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has demonstrated a more efficient way to accelerate positrons, the antimatter opposites of…
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IDRE Researchers Document Disaster Recovery In and Around Fukushima
Since the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in 2011, Yoh Kawano’s heart and mind have been set on venturing into the contaminated ruins of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant….
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Alexander Hoffmann to Lead UCLA ‘Big Data’ Institute
A new research institute at UCLA may eventually provide doctors with tools to more accurately tailor medicines for individual patients, which could both improve quality of care and minimize the…
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IDRE’s Visualization and Modeling Expert, Lisa Snyder, Awarded Two NEH ODH grants.
Lisa Snyder, IDRE’s Visualization and Modeling Expert, has been awarded two National Endowments for the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities Grants for: The VSim Project Repository and Archive: Interface software…
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IDRE Partners with Physics and Electrical Engineering to Receive $4,000,000 NSF Grant
The Institute for Digital Research and Education, together with the Departments of Physics and Astronomy and Electrical Engineering, was awarded a five year $4,000,000 grant from the National Science Foundation…
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IDRE and Department of Physics and Astronomy Receive Physics at the Information Frontier Grant
The Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Institute for Digital Research and Education (IDRE) have been awarded a three year grant from the National Science Foundation under their Physics…
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Virtual Memory Limit on Hoffman2 cluster
In order to prevent jobs from overusing compute nodes’ memory, causing damage to other users’ jobs sharing the same nodes and impacting the cluster performance, virtual memory limits will be…
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