Stable Diffusion Deployed with Apptainer on Rocky Linux in the Oracle Cloud

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:October 30, 2024
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Research highlight: Computing the tree of life

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:March 4, 2021
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Originally published March 4, 2021. Based on an interview I conducted with Phebian Odufuwa, a PhD student at Boise State who does research into the phylogenetic classification of plants based…

Doctoral student’s INL internships and HPC access accelerate nuclear research

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:December 4, 2020
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Originally published December 4, 2020. Based on an article I conducted with Ember Sikorski, a doctoral student doing research into the future of safe nuclear power. https://www.boisestate.edu/news/2020/12/04/doctoral-students-inl-internships-and-hpc-access-accelerate-nuclear-research/

The Fall Moment

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:October 16, 2020
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Originally published October 16, 2020 in Boise State's student-run newspaper, The Arbiter. Inspired by the view from my front door in the fall. Full online issue here.

Boise State launches Borah: A new peak computing system for Idaho

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:October 1, 2020
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Originally published October 1, 2020. Based on over two years of work done by my department at Boise State and other stakeholders to bring the Borah supercomputer into reality. https://www.boisestate.edu/news/2020/10/15/boise-state-launches-borah-a-new-peak-computing-system-for-idaho/

Peregrine Fund’s raptor research enhanced by partnership with Research Computing

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:April 21, 2020
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Originally published April 21, 2020. Based on an interview I conducted with The Peregrine Fund researchers Jennifer McCabe and Brian Rolek. They both do separate, interesting research related to raptors…

My Spread in Boise State’s Explore Magazine

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:February 3, 2020
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An article of mine was featured with a two-page spread in the 2020 edition of Boise State's Explore magazine. Explore comes out as a physical magazine once a year and…

App makes data collection easier for researchers, study participants in health sciences

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:January 13, 2020
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Originally published January 13, 2020. Based on an interview I conducted with Dr. Cynthia Curl, a researcher at Boise State doing groundbreaking research into herbicide exposure in the general public,…

Campus Compute Cluster Guide

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:January 1, 2020
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The newer version of the campus compute cluster guide I wrote - the original, monolithic version is no longer publically available. In summer 2019, after starting at Boise State Research…

New high-performance science network implemented on campus

Post author:Forrest Burt
Post published:October 1, 2019
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Originally published October 5, 2019. Based on email exchanges and short interviews I conducted with both the people involved in setting up the new network and the people who had…