Mission & Objectives
Mission¶
The High-Performance Computing (HPC) system at Tribhuvan University is dedicated to advancing scientific research, innovation, and education through high-performance computing resources. Our mission is to empower researchers, educators, and students by providing state-of-the-art computational tools that enhance their ability to solve complex scientific and engineering challenges.
Our HPC infrastructure serves as a catalyst for groundbreaking research across multiple disciplines, facilitating high-speed simulations, data-driven discoveries, and technological advancements. We are committed to fostering collaboration, inclusivity, and sustainability in computational research.
Objectives¶
1. Enhancing Research Capabilities¶
- Provide a cutting-edge computing environment for faculty, researchers, and students.
- Support high-performance simulations, machine learning, and big data analytics.
- Enable cross-disciplinary research collaborations within Tribhuvan University and beyond.
2. Supporting Scientific and Engineering Innovations¶
- Develop computational solutions for material science, climate modeling, bioinformatics, and artificial intelligence.
- Facilitate quantum computing and neuromorphic AI research.
- Assist in complex data analysis and predictive modeling.
3. Promoting Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing¶
- Strengthen partnerships with national and international universities, research institutes, and industries.
- Establish joint research initiatives with global institutions.
- Conduct workshops, training programs, and conferences to promote knowledge exchange.
4. Providing Efficient and Scalable Computational Infrastructure¶
- Continuously upgrade hardware and software to meet the growing demands of computational research.
- Expand the compute power with additional GPU nodes and high-memory servers.
- Ensure efficient job scheduling and resource allocation using SLURM and other workload management tools.
5. Encouraging Sustainable and Ethical Computing Practices¶
- Promote energy-efficient computing and green HPC practices.
- Implement best practices for data security, storage management, and ethical research.
- Support open-source and reproducible research methodologies.
6. Capacity Building and Training¶
- Develop HPC training programs for students, researchers, and faculty members.
- Provide hands-on tutorials on parallel computing, SLURM job scheduling, and GPU programming.
- Offer internships and research opportunities to students interested in computational sciences.
7. Facilitating Industry and Government Collaborations¶
- Engage with government organizations and industries to apply HPC in solving real-world challenges.
- Provide HPC-driven solutions for climate change analysis, urban planning, and healthcare research.
- Support startups and entrepreneurs utilizing HPC for AI-driven innovation.
Conclusion¶
Tribhuvan University HPC is committed to providing a world-class computing environment that accelerates research, fosters innovation, and enables transformative discoveries. By continuously evolving, we aim to establish TU HPC as a leading computational research hub in Nepal.
Advancing Research & Innovation through High-Performance Computing! 🚀