Activities
The Portland Institute for Computational Science connects students, faculty, and leaders in industry to share ideas and promote the use of computational technologies to solve scientific problems.
PICS Brochure
Read about the work of PICS members
and how it impacts the community
Exploiting parallelism using
MPI in finite elements
Hands-on Training
Connect to Coeus cluster (reserved partition) from
Göttingen, GermanyComputational Modeling Serving The City
NSF REU Site in Portland
Are you an undergraduate student?
Interested in computational thinking?
Interested in solving real world problems?
Interested to work with a community partner?
Alzheimers Disease Modeling Challenge
In this challenge, researchers propose Quantitative Templates for the Progression of Alzheimer’s disease (QT-PAD). These QT-PADs are computed from the same Alzheimer’s Disease Neuro-Imaging (ADNI) data freeze and qualitatively compared.
Starting date: January 22, 2018
High School Apprenticeship Program
Computational Graph Algorithms
A research opportunity for high school students
funded by the ARO
The resources of PICS offered for the 2017 High School and Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (HSAP/URAP),
part of the US Army's Educational Outreach Program www.usaeop.com.
PICS Celebration
PICS Opening Ceremony on May 24, 2017

PICS Launch
PICS Opening Ceremony on May 24, 2017