A National Research Infrastructure Offering Petascale Supercomputing Resources
The National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) Singapore was established in 2015 to manage Singapore’s national high performance computing (HPC) resources, a critical asset that drives the advancement of cutting-edge research, technology and innovation. As a National Research Infrastructure funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF), NSCC Singapore allocates HPC resources to support key National Research & Development (R&D) programmes and projects in achieving significant economic outcomes and scientific imperatives for Singapore.
NSCC Singapore has been tasked to leverage HPC to advance Singapore’s strategic interests, boost national research initiatives, and facilitate industry transformation using HPC in areas like computational science, artificial intelligence (AI), visualisation, modelling & simulation, climate research, biomedicine, genetics and big data analytics. NSCC Singapore works with domain experts and coordinators in various R&D fields to achieve its goals and seeks to develop, nurture and train an HPC-enabled workforce to maintain Singapore’s global competitiveness.
