[Neocortex] Neocortex Spring 2023 Call for Proposals Now Open

[Artur Dubrawski]

Team,

This is definitely worth the attention of every heavy user of our computing
resources: a practically free external resource one simple proposal away
from your reach.

Please look into it and proceed.

Cheers
Artur

On Thu, Mar 16, 2023, 4:56 PM Predrag Punosevac <predragp at andrew.cmu.edu>
wrote:

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> Date: Thu, Mar 16, 2023, 4:19 PM
> Subject: [Neocortex] Neocortex Spring 2023 Call for Proposals Now Open
> To: <neocortex-updates at psc.edu>
>
>
> Dear researcher,
>
> We appreciate your understanding if you receive multiple copies of this
> message.
>
> The AI and Big Data team at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center is
> pleased to announce that the Neocortex Spring 2023 Call for Proposals is
> now open. Proposals are welcomed for access to Neocortex
> <https://www.cmu.edu/psc/aibd/neocortex/index.html>, an innovative and
> exciting NSF-funded AI supercomputer. Neocortex features specialized
> Cerebras hardware technologies to accelerate AI and HPC research in pursuit
> of science, discovery, and societal good. We are accepting and reviewing
> applications on a rolling basis until April 12th. Applications will be
> reviewed as they come in.
>
> Click here to access the CFP and application link
> <https://www.cmu.edu/psc/aibd/neocortex/2023-03-cfp-spring-2023.html>
>
>
> There are four tracks of project proposals:
>
>
>    1.
>
>    ML workflows leveraging models as-is from the Cerebras Modelzoo using
>    PyTorch and TensorFlow.
>    -
>
>       Supported models include Transformer style models such as BERT,
>       GPT, Transformer, T5, and ViT. 2D UNet models are also supported with
>       limited functionality.
>       2.
>
>    ML workflows leveraging models similar to those of the Cerebras
>    Modelzoo using PyTorch and TensorFlow.
>    3.
>
>    General purpose projects leveraging the Cerebras SDK and CSL (the
>    Cerebras equivalent of CUDA).
>    4.
>
>    Domain specific programming on structured grids leveraging the
>    specialized WFA API <https://dirk-netl.github.io/WSE_FE/>.
>
>
> Before applying, we encourage interested researchers to view the slides
> and recording from our informational webinar
> <https://www.cmu.edu/psc/aibd/neocortex/2023-02-webinar-overview-cfp-spring-2023.html>
> and review the call for proposals guidelines
> <https://www.cmu.edu/psc/aibd/neocortex/2023-03-cfp-spring-2023.html>.
> Questions regarding Neocortex or the application process are welcomed at
> neocortex at psc.edu.
>
> If your proposal is successful, we expect your team would be granted
> access around mid-May. As a friendly reminder, there is no cost to access
> and use Neocortex for open research.
>
> We look forward to your application!
>
>
> The Neocortex team
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