Vermont Advanced Computing Center

Vermont Advanced Computing Core

UVM Artist Uses Research and Artificial Intelligence to Create
Utilizing the VACC to produce artwork via various machine learning processes, Lecturer Jenn Karson explores the crossroads between art and artificial intelligence.
UVM's Hedonometer Used to Measure Russian Sentiment Over War in Ukraine
What do Russians think about the war in Ukraine? Scientists from UVM’s Computational Story Lab collaborated with data journalists at The Economist to find out.
Using the lab’s Hedonometer, they analyzed sentiment in Russian-language Twitter and discovered that “mood has worsened eight times more than at the start of the covid-19 pandemic.”
See “The war in Ukraine has made Russian social-media users glum.” (NOTE: This article is behind a paywall.)
For more about the Hedonometer, see Invention: The Storywrangler.
Team Builds First Living Robots That Can Reproduce
Scientists at UVM, Tufts, and Harvard have discovered a new form of biological reproduction—and created self-replicating living robots. Discover the science behind Xenobots 3.0.

HPC

High-performance computing (HPC) clusters that support large-scale computation, low-latency networking for MPI workloads, and high-throughput AI and machine learning workflows.