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Spring, 2016 If he were alive today William Blake would have been a multimedia artist, says Acadia University English professor Jon Saklofske. After all, the great British poet and visual artist left...
...of big data, using big data processes to create the action. David Clark, an Associate Professor of Media Arts at NSCAD University, is one of the creative minds behind the landmark play. “The play...
ACENET is a not-for-profit whose aim is to provide the power of supercomputing tools to increase the competitive advantage of industry in Atlantic Canada. Do you want to move faster from concept to execution...
This workshop introduces you to the basic techniques for collecting information from social media sites and the web in general. We cover Twitter, Facebook, and general web pages. We spend most of our...
...and he got up and running within an afternoon. It was seamless. ACENET made it possible for us to immediately commit to contributing to the project and that was a good feeling when you know the resource...
...different data sets? Do you want to build a portal for a community database or repository, or create a MediaWiki? Do you want to set up a platform in the cloud to use software that gathers data from...
Researchers are respectfully requested to acknowledge ACENET and the Digital Research Alliance of Canada, along with our major funders in publications and reports on research undertaken using ACENET or...
...participants with job-ready skills in advanced computing. Our program includes introductory and intermediate level modules designed to enable positions with industry in sectors that require advanced...
...oneVPL) is a programming interface for video decoding, encoding, and processing to build portable media pipelines on CPUs, GPUs, and other accelerators. The oneVPL API is used to develop quality, performant...
...Sustainability in Energy and the Environment at CBU, Mkandawire devotes much of his research to mine water remediation and management, developing cost-effective cleanup and treatment strategies, mostly...
...techniques developed at St. F.X. to commercial companies in fields such as landfill operation, brownfield remediation, meteorology, mining and oil and gas. The company has received assistance from the...
Spring, 2019 Fraser Clark is a man on a mollusc mission — or you could call it a crustacean crusade. The Dalhousie University animal science and aquaculture professor studies the immunology of crustaceans...
This webinar looks at some of the advanced ways to use VMD for the visualization and analysis of molecular systems.In this one-hour webinar, we show some VMD (Visual Molecular Dynamics) features that...
...way. This talk doesn't teach you how to troubleshoot everything, but does give you insight to how media, programs and data are encoded and used by computers so you can make more sense of why computers...
Ph.D. candidate Lázaro A. M. Castanedo and his adviser Chérif F. Matta are trying to answer one of the fundamental questions of molecular evolution: Why did nature pick the particular DNA...
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ACENET operates under an Inter-Institutional Agreement (IIA) among its members. This IIA details roles and responsibilities, as well as procedures and processes that guide ACENET in our management, operations...
Spring, 2014 You could call Tsanka Todorova a fixer — and her toolbox is made up of chemistry and computers. In the recent past, the Bulgarian native, who is now a research associate at Dalhousie...
Spring, 2016 Sheldon Opps recalls watching a large silver fox from the window of his Prince Edward Island home last winter. The fox in question was navigating the urban sidewalk, maneuvering around high...
Spring, 2016 Paul Muir’s research has focused on developing software to help scientists accomplish their goals. Muir is a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computing Science at Saint...
Spring, 2016 It’s a revolutionary idea – a technique that could change the design of nuclear power plants. Mount Allison University scientist Khashayar Ghandi is experimenting with the possibility...
Spring, 2016 Everyone who flies has experienced turbulence – that uncomfortable sensation of dropping and shaking that happens as an airplane flies through a mass of unstable air. It’s always...
Spring, 2016 The greenhouse effect is nothing new. In fact the phenomenon has been influencing the temperature of the Earth for billions of years. The existence of carbon dioxide molecules in the atmosphere...
Spring, 2016 Andrew Rutenberg has always had a keen interest in biology. The Dalhousie University physics professor says that he chose the field of physics because he loves the simple way that the discipline...
Spring, 2015 Lung surfactant is a material that lines the air-sacs in the lungs and is essential for breathing. Premature babies are often born before they have a chance to produce sufficient lung surfactant...
Spring, 2015 The Alberta oil sands are the world’s third largest proven source of oil in the world and comprise 140,200 square kilometres. The majority of oil extracted there involves pumping high...
Dr. Jason Pearson’s research team of seven at the University of Prince Edward Island strives to understand the properties of molecules at the electronic level; why they behave the way they do, why...
Spring, 2015 Dr. Geoffrey Lee-Dadswell is a theoretical physicist at Cape Breton University, who for the past 15 years has been studying why materials do the things they do. Specifically, he studies heat...
Spring, 2015 Dr. Ghislain Deslongchamps leads a small group of researchers at the University of New Brunswick, adapting computational chemistry tools normally used in drug design for discovering new catalysts...
Spring, 2015 Have you ever wondered why foods contain trans fats, or why dough needs so much salt, or why cheese tastes so good? Dr. David Pink at St. Francis Xavier University is a theoretical physicist...