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High Performance Computing Professors and Supervisors in Canada
Professors in high performance computing in canada
88 professors found
DOT‐Lab Research Center Université du Québec (TELUQ) Montreal Quebec Canada
Canada
Research Interests
Digital Media
Biostatistics
High Performance Computing
High Throughput
Scalability
Assistant Professor
University of Waterloo
Canada
Research Interests
Hardware Engineering
Avionics
Computer Architecture
Reconfigurable Systems
Field-programmable Gate Arrays
The University of British Columbia
Canada
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Sars-cov-2
Computational Biology
Assistant Professor
Polytechnique Montréal
Canada
Research Interests
Hardware Engineering
Electromagnetic
Electrical Engineering
Transient Analysis
Power Transmission
Assistant Professor (Limited Term Faculty)
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Canada
Research Interests
Computational Linguistics
Gender Studies
Deep Learning
Sexual Dimorphism
Multi-task Learning
Associate Professor of Computer Science
York University
Canada
Research Interests
Cloud Computing
Internet Of Things
Distributed System
Serverless Computing
Distributed Ledger
University Professor
University of Waterloo
Canada
Research Interests
Computational Linguistics
Computational Neuroscience
Algorithmic Studies
Distributed Algorithms
Graph Theory
Concordia University
Canada
Research Interests
Medical Imaging
Microbiology
High Performance Computing
Gpu Computing
Cluster Formation
University of Victoria
Canada
Research Interests
Particle Physics
Nuclear Physics
High Performance Computing
Neutron Transport
Accelerator Physics
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University of Bergen
Norway
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3 weeks ago
Closing soon
PhD Research Fellow in Applied and Computational Mathematics at the University of Bergen, Department of Mathematics, with a research focus on modeling and simulation for giga-scale CO2 storage. The position is hosted by the Porous Media Group, a research group working on numerical and computational methods for processes in porous materials, with a particular emphasis on geological applications. The project is part of gigaCCS, a Norwegian Research Council-funded center for environmentally friendl...
Chemical Engineering
Carbon Capture And Storage
Mathematics
+9 more
3 weeks ago
Living costs in Canada
Estimated costs in Canada.
MonthlyYearly | Canada |
|---|---|
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | C$1.6k $1,200/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | C$979 $720/yr |
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | C$1.3k $960/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | C$11.4k $8,400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Lecturer
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Internet Of Things
Agent-based Modeling
Real-world Data
Internet Of Vehicles
Assistant Professor
University of Bologna
Italy
Research Interests
Hardware Engineering
Cybersecurity
High Performance Computing
Computer Architecture
Intrusion Detection
Associate Professor
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Health Economics
Optimization Algorithm
Mathematical Programming
Resource Efficiency
Opportunities these professors hire for
University of Alberta
Top university
Canada
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1 week ago
Top university
The University of Alberta Department of Computing Science is inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Computer Systems , with emphasis on AI and high-performance computing . Research areas of interest include computer architecture for heterogeneous computing (CPUs, GPUs, and linear-algebra accelerators), memory and storage hierarchy, operating systems, runtimes and resource management, compilers and programming systems, distributed systems, parallel computing arch...
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Information Technology
+7 more
1 week ago
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