IIT-G signed MoU with C-DAC for supercomputing facility

CIOReviewIndia Team | Tuesday, 13 October 2020, 04:13 IST

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IIT-G signed MoU with C-DAC for supercomputing facility

For the Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune will be setting up a Rs 17-crore supercomputing facility, wherein, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati has said that it has signed an MoU with the Centre.

This MoU was signed during a virtual event in the presence of Union ministers by IIT-G Director T G Sitharam and C-DAC Director General Hemant Darbari. IIT-G said in a release that the agreement is for a period of five years.

 

Furthermore, playing an important role in the field of scientific and engineering applications, this new supercomputer with 650 TFLOPS is said to be more powerful and a technologically superior facility. 

 

“We are also planning to link this facility with our new inter-disciplinary master programme on data sciences jointly initiated by the Departments of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering and Mathematics,” Sitharam added.

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