The workshop “High-performance computing for mathematics and its applications” was held in the IMI-BAS premises (“Akad. G. Bonchev” St., Bl. 8) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 9th of October 2024. Innovative mathematical applications of high-performance computing (HPC) were presented, exploring advanced algorithms, innovative computational techniques, and case studies
On October 3rd, a working meeting was held at the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (IICT) with Alex Jan Polak, an account manager at NVIDIA (AI & HPC Technology), representatives from Asbis EOOD (NVIDIA’s distributor for Bulgaria) and Specialized Business Systems OOD, representatives of the Defense Institute part of
The 14th international conference on Digital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage (DiPP2024) took place in Burgas, Bulgaria, from September 26 to 29, 2024. Innovative results, research projects, and applications in the fields of digitization, documentation, archiving, presentation, and preservation of global and national material and intangible cultural
On June 20, 2024, within the framework of the 4th international conference “Numerical Methods for Scientific Computations and Advanced Applications” (NMSCAA’24), held on June 17-21, 2024, in Sozopol, Bulgaria, a half-day tutorial session titled “Optimization of Applications on Supercomputers” took place. The session was organized by the team from IICT-BAS
From June 4th to 6th, 2024, the 12th CMDR COE Annual Conference on Crisis Management and Disaster Response and 3rd International Conference on Environmental Protection and Disaster Risks (EnviroRisk2024) took place at Hotel Shipka, Sofia, Bulgaria. In the session titled “High-Performance Computing, Modeling and Simulations, GIS for Environmental Monitoring, and
On 22 May 2024, a hybrid training course: Going parallel – a step by step guide was organized by Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski team as a part of the NCC-Bulgaria. During the event, 15 participants (7 online and 8 in the computer room) took part in the tutorial. The
From May 12 to 16, 2024, the ISC High Performance 2024 conference was held in Hamburg, Germany. The National Competence Center (NCC) – Bulgaria was represented by Boris Velichkov from Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, who spoke at the ‘Accelerating Generative AI with PyTorch’ tutorial. This tutorial was a collaborative
On April 11, 2024, in building 25A, room 218, at the IICT-BAS premises, the annual open workshop organized by the NCC-Bulgaria took place. Its main goal was to review the achieved results of the EUROCC2 project and discuss new tasks for the next period. All team members, as well as
From 18 to 21 March 2024, the EuroHPC Summit 2024 was held in Antwerp, Belgium, under the auspices of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU. This year’s Summit attracted over 700 participants, with more than 650 attending in person. Various stakeholders across the European HPC ecosystem, including
On February 27, 2024 the Intelligent IT 2024: Shaping the Future of Technology and Business forum took place at Sofia Event Center. The event was organized by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, operated by Selectium and provided a special chance for IT professionals, business leaders, and tech enthusiasts to acquire practical knowledge,
On April 28, 2025, NCC Bulgaria organized a webinar “How to set up an enterprise based on a scientific product”. The participants were introduced to the prospects for the development
On March 28, 2025, NCC Bulgaria organized a workshop on HPC/HPDA/AI Technologies for Business and Public Administration. The event presented HPC+ services for business and public administration. Representatives of various
In response to the increased interest in quantum computing and to quantum simulators installed on HEMUS supercomputer, the IICT team delivered another introductory training to QC, held on March 25,
On March 18, 2025, the team of IICT under the EUROCC2 project organized a thematic seminar for users of high-performance computing resources working in the field of phylogeography. Phylogeography is
Computational chemistry is a typical heavy user of HPC resources. Computational methods in the field of chemistry are widely used to elucidate various aspects of complex molecular systems behavior. The
On November 15, 2024, the traditional HPC2024 conference, dedicated to the use of high-performance computing for science and innovation, was held at the Expo Hotel in Sofia. This year, the