Events

On 12 September 2024 Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center and Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań signed an agreement launching the creation of the Consortium of Quantum Technologies. The consortium’s main objectives include: quantum computing, machine learning and simulations. Both institutions are going to work together on improving competences and promoting quantum technologies, as well as benefits we gain from them.

XXXIII Economic Forum took place in a picturesque city of Karpacz in the Polish mountains between 3 and 5 September 2024. “Time of New Leaders – Shaping the Future Together” was the theme chosen for this year’s edition of the event. On the final day of the meeting a question concerning quantum computing was posed and PSNC was there to deliver the answer.

We would like to invite you to the XXIX SIMULIA Users’ Conference, which will take place in Poznań, Poland on 22 and 23 October. This is the most important event related to simulation in Poland, organised by TECHNIA POLAND, a partner of Dassault Systemes – a leader in the computer simulation industry. The Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center is the patron of the conference.

The 15th international conference “Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics” (PPAM 2024) will be held on September 8-11, 2024 in Ostrava, Czech Republic, during which the workshop “Workshop on Advancements of Global Challenges Applications” (AGCA) will be organized.

On 2 August, Dariusz Standerski, Deputy Minister of Digitalisation, met with Anders Jensen, Director of EURO HPC, at the headquarters of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. The meeting was devoted to the implementation of strategic plans for the construction of the largest ion trap-based quantum computer in Europe.

On 20 June 2024, a seminar was held in Warsaw to finalise the PL-5G National Laboratory for Advanced 5G Research project implemented by the PL-5G consortium, which includes, among others, the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. The main objective of the project is to provide easy and universal access to an environment that enables research and development of 5G technology. The event was an opportunity to meet the members of the consortium and to summarise the joint work.

Traditionally, as every year, we invite you to a series of open summer lectures organised by the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Poznan Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The meetings will be held in July and August every Thursday at 19:00 in the House of Creative Work of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Jurata. On 15 August the lecture will be given by the Director of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center – Dr Eng. Cezary Mazurek.

The 6th Forum Networking of Polish Innovation Network Partners took place on 25-26 June in Wroclaw. The event was organised to discuss current information from the field of activity of the Network for Innovation in Agriculture and Rural Areas – SIR. Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, which supports the agri-food sector with ICT technologies, took part in the event.

A meeting of the AI-ENTR4YOUTH consortium was held at the headquarters of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center on 28 June to discuss the opportunities and challenges of integrating AI (Artificial Intelligence) in education. The meeting also discussed the future scaling up of the programme to reach 7,000 students in a number of European countries, including Albania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Romania and Ukraine.

The DIAG – Digital Imaging Accuracy Guidelines project team organised a meeting with its partners at the National Digital Archive in Warsaw. The meeting was attended by project partners, including representatives of libraries, archives, museums and galleries from all over Poland, including Gdansk, Kraków, Torun, Warsaw and Poznan.

On Friday 28 June 2024, we invite you to the PSNC Future Labs to meet the creators of the Echtzeitkunstwelt project, who will present and introduce the public to the secrets of working on telematic performances. The project has created remote-controlled virtual musical instruments that produce sounds using three-dimensional objects to create choreography.

On 22 June, Piknik na Fest was held in the Citadel Park under the auspices of Marshal Marek Woźniak. The theme of the event was the 20th anniversary of Poland’s and Wielkopolska’s presence in the European Union. During the picnic, the activities of the voivodeship government and municipal institutions, which improve the quality of life of the region’s inhabitants, were presented. Among the attractions were those prepared by the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.