NATIONAL COMPETENCE CENTER
FOR HPC

What is
HPC?

High performance computing (HPC) is the use of high-performance computing technologies (supercomputers and parallel programs) to solve complex numerical problems. Deployment of HPC is important in modern science as well as in industry.

Competence
Center

National competence center's mission is to promote the use of HPC in science and industry and to increase the competences of its users. If you are interested in more information, training or cooperation do not hesitate to contact us.

The services of the
and training

The National Competence Center provides services and courses in the field of HPC. All our services and courses are free of charge. Collaborate with us, use our computing resources, learn to code, find out how to optimize parallel code sand use HPC software efficiently.

News
and Information

We regularly publish updates on the activities of the competence center, reports on successful deployment of HPC, cooperation with academia and private sector, and organized events. Subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on social networks!

Slovakia has joined a European network of 33 competence centers. The aim of the EuroCC project. and CASTIEL is to bridge the existing HPC skill gaps while promoting cooperation and the implementation of best practices across Europe. European countries are currently taking part in the initiative and pooling their resources with the EU and private partners to enable the EU to become a world leader in supercomputing.

News

Success story: AI Helps Save Women’s Lives 17 Dec - Strach z rakoviny prsníka je tichým spoločníkom mnohých žien. Stačí jedno pozvanie na preventívne vyšetrenie, jeden telefonát od lekára či jedno čakanie na výsledky – a myseľ je plná otázok: „Som v poriadku?“ „Čo ak nie?“ „Môže sa niečo prehliadnuť?“ Aj keď skríning potvrdí negatívny nález, obavy často pretrvávajú.
VICE and the Digital Twin at the Pre-Christmas Hydrogen Infoday 11 Dec - Dňa 10. decembra 2025 sme sa zúčastnili podujatia Predvianočný vodíkový Infoday v Bratislave. Súčasťou programu bola prezentácia VICE – Vertical Integrated Cyclic Energy, Hydrogen, vedená Laurie Farmerom a Luciou Malíčkovou.
Strengthening Slovak–Romanian Cooperation and the Development of Scientific Partnership 8 Dec - Romania’s National Day is a significant historical milestone commemorating the Great Union of 1918, when Transylvania, Bessarabia, and Bukovina united with the Kingdom of Romania. This moment laid the foundations of the modern Romanian state and remains a powerful symbol of national identity and unity to this day.

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