diff --git a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/application/overview.md b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/application/overview.md index 92afec4cc23c8862dd75bd6aececaf63b825dfa0..0519cd21b019a444186b5f4c61b56bfc882ace77 100644 --- a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/application/overview.md +++ b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/application/overview.md @@ -1,12 +1,52 @@ # Application for HPC Resources You will find comprehensive information regarding the application process on the webpage -[Project Application for using the HPC Systems](https://tu-dresden.de/zih/hochleistungsrechnen/zugang/projektantrag) -. +[Project Application for using the HPC Systems](https://tu-dresden.de/zih/hochleistungsrechnen/zugang/projektantrag). -Furthermore, below you will find the information about: +You will find in this section information about: +- [Terms of Use](terms_of_use.md) - Manage members and their access to the project via [User Management for Project Leaders](project_management.md) - [Acknowledgment in Publications](acknowledgement.md) -- [Terms of Use](terms_of_use.md) + + +## NHR Center + +Since 2021, HPC at universities has been restructured by the [NHR network](https://www.nhr-verein.de/). +The network consists of nine centers which operate the systems and offer +a coordinated consulting service on the methodological competence of scientific HPC. +The aim is to provide scientists at German universities with computing capacity +for their research and to strengthen their skills in the efficient use of these resources. + + +In order to use the HPC systems installed at ZIH, it is necessary to apply for the resources. +The applicant (HPC project manager) is required to have a doctorate/PhD. +It is possible to apply for different [project types](project_request_form.md#project-type) +depending on the project demands. + +However, the [application workflow with JARDS](https://tu-dresden.de/zih/hochleistungsrechnen/zugang/projektantrag) is identical for all types. + + + +??? Info "Who can apply?" + + Please note: Researchers with a doctorate from universities or universities of applied sciences + in Germany are eligible to apply. + + We particularly invite researchers to apply with research projects related to our focus topics: + + * Life Sciences + * Earth System Sciences + * Methods for big data, data analysis and management + * Machine Learning + * Tiered storage architectures and I/O optimization + * Performance and energy efficiency analysis and optimization + * Research projects not related to our focus topics but from Universities within Saxony. + + We recommend **all other researchers** to review the focus topics of the remaining + [NHR centers](https://www.nhr-verein.de/anwendungsunterstuetzung) and apply to the most suitable + for your research topic. Working at the specialized NHR center related to your research topic + provides you with the advantage of receiving topic specific support. + +