156 results

The end of computing’s steam age

Cloud technology offers a promising solution for the computing needs of particle physics

Opinion
Computing
19 August, 2016
Computing
Opinion
19 August, 2016

CERN's IT Consultancy Team: a new IT project support service

Newly created IT Consultancy Team provides advice on IT matters to communities at CERN starting new projects or reviewing computing activities of old

News
Computing
13 June, 2016

Debugging the gender gap

The first Django Girls event in Geneva took place at CERN last weekend

News
Computing
02 March, 2016
Computing
News
02 March, 2016

Welcome to .cern

CERN gets its own top-level domain and moves the core website to http://home.cern

News
Computing
20 October, 2015
Computing
News
20 October, 2015

Big data takes ROOT

ROOT, a data-analysis tool set, has helped particle physicists run analyses for years. The developers see a lot of potential for its use in industry

News
Computing
29 September, 2015
Computing
News
29 September, 2015

Flavours of Physics: Join the LHCb machine-learning contest

Untangle a rare particle decay from the background in LHCb data and you could win up to $7000

News
Computing
21 July, 2015

LHC Season 2: CERN computing ready for data torrent

The CERN Data Centre has been upgraded to process the huge amounts of data generated by collisions during Run 2 of the LHC, which starts this week

News
Computing
02 June, 2015

KiCad software gets the CERN treatment

Donations are helping CERN experts to turn KiCad software into an efficient tool for designing open-source hardware

News
Computing
17 February, 2015
Computing
News
17 February, 2015

Take part in the CERN 60 Public Computing Challenge

Could volunteer computing simulate as much data as the LHC generates? Researchers are setting out to answer this question during a 12-day trial

News
Computing
08 December, 2014

On the road to Open Science

The release of the Open Data Portal is a significant milestone on the road to Open Science, but there is work ahead

Opinion
Computing
20 November, 2014
Computing
Opinion
20 November, 2014

CRISTAL-ISE software now open source

CRISTAL-ISE, the latest version of the data-tracking software from CMS, is now freely available for research and business

News
Computing
04 November, 2014
Computing
News
04 November, 2014

CERN signs up to SWITCH to improve access to online services

SWITCH enables collaborators to access online services at participating research institutions in Switzerland with a single username and password

News
Computing
12 June, 2014