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May 3, 2016
U.S. Senator Markey is working with Holyoke to develop it into an arts and innovation hub

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Holyoke is working to become a center of arts and science, with the help of high powered support from Washington D.C. More via News 22 wwlp.com

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May 3, 2016
Harvard University Sustainability Report

Explore the 2015 Harvard Sustainability Report to learn about MGHPCC's role in helping the University transform its campus into a "healthier, more resilient community focused on well-being." Read the complete report at http://report.green.harvard.edu

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April 30, 2016
Heading Off Head Blight

Story by Helen Hill for MGHPCC Head blight caused by Fusarium graminearum threatens worldwide wheat production, resulting in both yield loss and mycotoxin contamination. Molecular biologists at UMass Amherst are using MGHPCC to understand pathogenicity at the systems level with the goal of developing novel disease control strategies. 

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April 26, 2016
Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse discusses Innovation District benefits

In this video Mayor Alex Morse reflects on the evolution of the area known as the Holyoke Innovation District, an area of downtown Holyoke that includes and surrounds  the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing District. Holyoke Innovation District - Video from MassLive Read the accompanying story at Mass Live  

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April 8, 2016
Holyoke Innovation District offers workshop on valley's internet-access capabilities

HOLYOKE -- The increasing dependence on fast, reliable internet service and the future of such broadband infrastructure in the Pioneer Valley will be topics of a workshop here Wednesday April 13, 2016. The Holyoke Innovation District will present "A Broadband Workshop: Maximizing Utilization of the Pioneer Valley's Broadband Infrastructure" from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. […]

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April 5, 2016
Holyoke aims for long-term revival

HOLYOKE — It’s been a tough slough for this city on the Connecticut River ever since the last of the mills left in the 1990s. But when five universities and two high-tech companies opened a supercomputing center less than four years ago, there were hopes that others would also see Holyoke’s potential. Some have. Read […]

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March 22, 2016
Pieces of the Puzzle Coming Together in Holyoke

Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center recognized as a piece of the Holyoke development jigsaw. Read this story via businesswest.com

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March 22, 2016
A Little Bit of This... A Little Bit of That...

Mixing nanoparticles to build organic solar cells and other ion-transporting materials. Story by Helen Hill for MGHPCC UMass Amherst chemist Dr. Dhandapani Venkataraman and his group are developing a new concept that assembles nanoparticle Lego-like building blocks (<100 nm in size) into new and innovative materials like solar cells, batteries, paints, sensors, and smart and […]

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March 15, 2016
Holyoke dam to be honored on 'Infrastructure Day' May 14

There's a reason why the MGHPCC is where it is and it has a lot to do with one particular piece of infrastructure: The Hoyoke Hydroelectric Dam. Holyoke will celebrate the foresight that led to its construction, the associated system of canals and their ongoing benefits to the city of Holyoke on "Infrastructure Day" May […]

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March 11, 2016
Got Game!

In February of 2016 Holyoke Codes, a local group that provides opportunities for kids to be involved in coding, robotics, and technology, collaborated with teens from Holyoke and neighboring cities to create video games that incorporate social issues.

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March 1, 2016
New England’s First Experimental, Solar-Powered Data Center

Located in the grounds of the MGHPCC, “Mass Net Zero Data Center” will facilitate research into minimizing environmental impact of high energy-using computer centers.

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February 5, 2016
A Bright Future

UMass Amherst researcher Prashant Shenoy has long utilized MGHPCC to help local utilities develop algorithms geared to providing power more efficiently to customers.  As part of the recently announced statewide Energy Extension Initiative to be housed at  UMass Amherst, Shenoy and his colleagues propose to design an automated system to collect and centrally store all […]

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February 5, 2016
State targets 'digital health' as latest growth frontier for Massachusetts economy

Massachusetts plans to revise how it captures and shares public health data, with a focus on using the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center, a $165 million high-performance computing facility in Holyoke. Read this story in Boston Business Journal.

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February 4, 2016
MGHPCC Celebrates its Third Year

Reflecting on progress towards the MGHPCC's mission. Read this story from UMass On the Move.

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January 19, 2016
Code Fun - CS Education Week @ the MGHPCC

Local elementary & middle school students solved problems, designied projects & expressed themselves creatively all the while exploring computer programming during a week of fun coding activities.

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January 5, 2016
Hacking with Holyoke Codes

Cloud computing is everywhere. Smart phones, social media, on-line stores and other digital devices all know something about us...

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January 2, 2016
Up in the Air

Chien Wang is a senior research scientist in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences at MIT associated with MIT’s Center for Global Change Science and the Joint Program in the Science and Policy of Global Change. Wang and his group develop and use complex computer models housed at the Massachusetts Green High Performance […]

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December 22, 2015
Apply to the Spring 2016 MGHPCC Internship Program

The MGHPCC is now accepting applications for its 2016 spring semester internship program. Interested students should email resumes to  by February 15th, 2016.   Continue reading →  

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December 1, 2015
Computer Science Education Week and Holyoke Codes

Holyoke Codes offers week of kid-friendly computer science events at the MGHPCC. Read this story at MassLive.com

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November 20, 2015
Family Creative Learning Workshops

November 1, the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC) hosted a party to showcase projects from "Family Creative learning", a workshop series developed at MIT, for children and parents to learn together — as designers and inventors — through the use of creative technologies.

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Research projects

The US ATLAS Northeast Tier 2 Center
Yale Budget Lab
Volcanic Eruptions Impact on Stratospheric Chemistry & Ozone
Towards a Whole Brain Cellular Atlas
Tornado Path Detection
The Kempner Institute - Unlocking Intelligence
The Institute for Experiential AI
Taming the Energy Appetite of AI Models
Surface Behavior
Studying Highly Efficient Biological Solar Energy Systems
Software for Unreliable Quantum Computers
Simulating Large Biomolecular Assemblies
Revolutionizing Materials Design with Computational Modeling
Quantum Computing in Renewable Energy Development
Pulling Back the Quantum Curtain on ‘Weyl Fermions’
New Insights on Binary Black Holes
Network Attached FPGAs in the OCT
Monte Carlo eXtreme (MCX) - a Physically-Accurate Photon Simulator
Modeling Hydrogels and Elastomers
Modeling Breast Cancer Spread
Impact of Marine Heatwaves on Coral Diversity
IceCube: Hunting Neutrinos
Global Consequences of Warming-Induced Arctic River Changes
Exact Gravitational Lensing by Rotating Black Holes
Evolution of Viral Infectious Disease
Evaluating Health Benefits of Stricter US Air Quality Standards
Ephemeral Stream Water Contributions to US Drainage Networks
Electron Heating in Kinetic-Alfvén-Wave Turbulence
Discovering Evolution’s Master Switches
Dexterous Robotic Hands
Developing Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Energy Future
Detecting Protein Concentrations in Assays
Denser Environments Cultivate Larger Galaxies
Deciphering Alzheimer's Disease
Dancing Frog Genomes
Asteroid Data Mining
Analyzing the Gut Microbiome
Adaptive Deep Learning Systems Towards Edge Intelligence
Accelerating Rendering Power
Computation + Machine Intelligence | Wu Tsai Institute
Computational Modeling of Biological Systems
Social Capital and Economic Mobility
MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Building for Floods
Better Pathogen Targeting
Tracking Environmental Health Risks
AI for Cancer Diagnosis
Microplastic-Free by Design
Supporting Data-intensive Social Science
Sailing the Symbiosis Seascape
Wrangle Range Modeling
Shining a Light on Dark Matter
Grid Responsive Data Centers
Multifunctional 3D-Printed Materials
AI Pareidolia
Computing Hidden Health Threats from Heat
Staving off the Banana Apocalypse
CRISPR Mice, Smarter Science
Naval and Ocean Renewable Energy Hydrodynamics
AI That Speaks Human About Health
A Safer Way to See Inside Cells
How Monkeys - and Machines - See in 3D
FlowER: AI for Predicting Chemical Reactions
Supercomputers Reveal Ancient Atmospheric Battle
OSN - Open Storage Network
Massachusetts AI Hub
MGHPCC AI Computing Resource (AICR)
YARD: A Curation Workflow Tool
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