The team behind a platform for translating Australian sign language (Auslan) over video conferencing systems won first prize at this year’s QCIF-sponsored Brisbane Health Hack.
QCIF has recently finalised a detailed four-year infrastructure investment plan for its services to researchers. This plan aims to meet the growing demand for QRIScloud’s compute and storage services which help to enable data-centric research across Queensland, and nationally.
By Gavin Kennedy, QCIF Data Innovation Services Manager
QCIF and the Queensland Government are collaborating on hosting and sharing a trove of high-quality data that represent more than 6,000 kilometres of state-controlled roads, road assets and surrounding terrain.
Letitia Sabburg from The University of Queensland has joined QCIF as a Geospatial Data Officer.
By Gavin Kennedy, QCIF Data Innovation Services Manager
Calls are open for time next year on the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre’s high-performance computer Magnus and for access to National Computational Infrastructure’s (NCI) resources.
QFAB provided bioinformatics expertise and computational resources to a UQ group that published a ground-breaking paper in Nature Biotechnology last month.
Daniel Baird has joined the QCIF team as a James Cook University-based eResearch Analyst.
A QFAB-developed Web application was mentioned in a Queensland state government committee meeting on Wednesday, 25 July, as having helped support the innovation and growth of the $3.8 billion Queensland timber industry.
NCI Australia’s new Gadi supercomputer has been ranked as number one in the southern hemisphere and number 47 in the world in the latest Top500 list, released last November.
Read more ...With just one visit, University of Southern Queensland PhD student Paul Webb experienced the benefits of the Toowoomba Campus’ new QCIF-run weekly Hacky Hour.
Read more ...Dr Tiffanie (Tiff) Nelson and Dr Farah Zahir have joined QFAB, QCIF’s bioinformatics arm—Farah as a biostatistician and Tiff in research community engagement for the Australian Bioinformatics Commons (BioCommons).
Read more ...When a Queensland genomics researcher needed intensive help with bioinformatics, she checked into QFAB’s ‘Analysis Hotel’ for a week of one-on-one training and support.
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