Computing and AI Resources
Compute systems, national allocations, and how to use them — for the Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media.
This site documents the on-campus systems maintained for the college, the national allocations you can apply for, and guides for running work on them. The systems support research and creative work across the college.
Systems
Section titled “Systems”On-campus systems maintained by the college.
| System | Description | Hardware |
|---|---|---|
| HPCC | Shared high-performance cluster | H100 / A100 · SLURM |
| Chameleon Cloud | Local bare-metal testbed | reserve + reimage |
| AI Scalar | Shared GPU login server | 4× A100 |
National allocations
Section titled “National allocations”Federal programs provide compute and cloud credits to faculty PIs at no cost. Start with an NSF ACCESS account — see National allocations.
| Program | Provides |
|---|---|
| NSF ACCESS | Supercomputers and GPUs, allocation-based |
| NAIRR Pilot | AI compute, cloud, and LLM API credits |
| DOE / Argonne | ALCF leadership HPC and AI accelerators |
| Testbeds | Chameleon, FABRIC, CloudLab — reservable |
Guides
Section titled “Guides”Getting help
Section titled “Getting help”Email [support address] for account and system questions. Office hours are
held [day, time]. See Getting help.