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Insights and News
We here at CSC follow phenomena, trends, breakthroughs and pioneering efforts that affect our field. We are active participants in social debate and strive to influence national and international operating conditions in an effort to support our customers' success.News
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- Artificial Intelligence
- Coronavirus
- Data analytics in education
- Data Center
- Data storage and preservation
- Digitalization in education
- Ethical challenges of artificial intelligence
- Finland - a forerunner in AI
- Identification
- Leverage from AI
- Maximizing the value of data
- Meet CSC
- Research networks
- Responsibility
- Security
- Sensitive data
- Supercomputers
Content with Viewpoints Research networks .
Yhteistyö raivaa tietä huippututkimukselle
Yhteistyö raivaa tietä huippututkimukselle Eurooppalainen suurteholaskennan yhteistyö on kriittinen menestystekijä Suomelle. Se lisää kilpailukykyä ja tuottavuutta.
Read More »Massive data management project: Finns’ heredity is collected and safeguarded
Over the past three years, over 500 TB of sequencing data from Finnish research samples was transferred over fibre optic cable from the United States to Finland. The licensed and protected data were transferred to Finnish biobanks and will significantly contribute to the study of genetic diseases.
Read More »The network that linked Finland to internet is updating: digitalizing routines at higher education institutions rely increasingly on a reliable high-speed network
Even though the road taken by the Finnish University and Research Network (Funet) has been bumpy at times, its formation and development can be considered a Finnish success story.
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Poikkeustilasta pysyviin rakenteisiin
Korkeakoulujen IT-johtajien verkostot AAPA ja FUCIO sekä CSC kutsuivat korkeakoulujen pedagogiikan, opiskelun ja opetuksen tuen ja hallinnon sekä muut kiinnostuneet ideapankki.csc.fi -webinaariin kesäkuun lopussa.
Read More »Tackling coronavirus with scientific databases
Coronavirus can be overcome through international cooperation and sharing of data, and electronic research infrastructures can help with this. They include hardware, information networks, databases and services that together make up a network of global information exchange. Finland is a member of these infrastructures and the benefits are undeniable.
Read More »Research Information Hub offers a general view to research funding
Searching for complete, easily digestable picture of research funding is desperate work. Research Information Hub solves this problem.
Read More »Nordic research collaboration – what’s the point?
Naively, one might think that reputation in science is about scientific excellence and brilliant minds – and partly that is true, of course. However, this is far from the entire truth.
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Case University of Jyväskylä: Research in gold nanoparticles relies on PRACE computing resources
Professor Hannu Häkkinen and his research group studies the structure and properties of gold and silver nanoparticles and their uses in chemistry. The research helps scientists develop vaccines against the viruses.
Read More »Case University of Helsinki: PRACE resources in near-earth space simulation
PRACE resources have been crucial for Minna Palmroth's research group in the near-earth space simulation with the Vlasiator space weather code.
Read More »PRACE – international cooperation and some of the most advanced computing resources in Europe
Finnish researchers can apply for high-performance computing and data management resources and services from PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe).
Read More »EUDAT – data services and international collaboration for research
Data is changing the ways research is conducted. The EUDAT – European Data Infrastructure – a research data infrastructure initiative co-funded by the European Commission, offers research communities and researchers a set of generic services on which they can rely to manage their data and build up their e-infrastructure capacity.
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