Research Applications
The High-Performance Computing (HPC) system at Tribhuvan University serves as a powerful computational resource supporting diverse research domains. Our HPC infrastructure accelerates scientific discoveries, engineering solutions, and data-driven insights by providing scalable and high-speed computing capabilities.
We welcome researchers, students, and institutions from all over Nepal to utilize TU HPC for their computational needs. Our facility is open to any field of study that requires advanced computing, simulations, or data analytics.
Supported Research Domains¶
1. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning¶
- Training deep learning models using GPU-accelerated computing.
- AI applications in healthcare, finance, agriculture, and robotics.
- Development of Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) and Quantum Machine Learning (QML).
2. Computational Physics & Material Science¶
- First-principles calculations (DFT, Quantum Espresso, VASP).
- Simulation of electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of materials.
- Research on quantum materials, topological insulators, and perovskites.
3. Climate & Environmental Modeling¶
- High-resolution weather forecasting and climate simulations.
- Predicting air pollution levels, water resource management, and disaster modeling.
- Simulating hydrological and atmospheric processes.
4. Genomics & Bioinformatics¶
- Large-scale DNA/RNA sequence analysis.
- Computational drug discovery and molecular docking.
- Epidemic and pandemic modeling (e.g., COVID-19 simulations).
5. Big Data Analytics & Computational Social Sciences¶
- Processing large datasets for economic, political, and social research.
- Sentiment analysis, social media data mining, and behavioral modeling.
- Predictive analytics for policy planning and governance.
6. Computational Chemistry & Quantum Simulations¶
- Molecular dynamics and chemical reaction modeling.
- Quantum mechanical simulations for novel material discovery.
- Quantum computing algorithms applied to chemical and biological problems.
7. Engineering & Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)¶
- Structural analysis and finite element modeling (FEM).
- CFD simulations for aerospace, automotive, and hydropower industries.
- Multiphysics simulations combining fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and stress analysis.
8. Astrophysics & Space Science¶
- Simulating gravitational waves and black hole dynamics.
- Analyzing astronomical datasets and cosmological models.
- Computational modeling of stellar evolution and planetary atmospheres.
9. Neuroscience & Brain Simulations¶
- Large-scale neural network simulations and brain modeling.
- Understanding cognitive processes using computational neuroscience.
- Research on neuromorphic computing and brain-inspired AI.
Open for All Research Fields¶
TU HPC is committed to supporting interdisciplinary research. We welcome:
- Researchers from all universities and institutions in Nepal.
- Independent researchers and Ph.D. scholars working on computational projects.
- Government and industry collaborations seeking HPC-powered solutions.
- New research domains that require computational resources.
If your research requires high-performance computing, you are encouraged to apply for access. For more details on how to get started, visit our Access & Accounts page.
Enabling research in every field, for every researcher in Nepal! 🚀