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    The ultimate brain-dump: unifying Neuroscience software development

    23 June 2015

    The ultimate brain-dump: unifying Neuroscience software development … unifying concept for data, software and modelling is the Human Brain Project (HBP). This is a European funding initiative that …

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    Super-computing, graphics cards, brains and bees

    02 September 2014

    … to the stock market, and to the inner workings of the brain itself, most research and development activities today … at most, a few dozen on CPUs. In the Green Brain project, financed by EPSRC , we are learning how to … funding from the European Union in the framework of the Human Brain Project as well as from the Royal Academy of …

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    Human-like computing: the future of research software engineering?

    13 September 2017

    Human-like computing: the future of research software … the difficult issues that affect every software development project, but also deal with the fact that the formal … frequently at odds with the heuristics used by the human brain (an issue discussed in a recent Institute blogpost on …

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    Up to four Research Software Engineers positions in the Advanced Processor Technologies Group

    15 November 2016

    … Engineer/Senior Research Software Engineer on the SpiNNaker project. The SpiNNaker architecture is optimised to support … robotics. The position is funded by the EU Flagship “Human Brain Project” which aims to provide researchers worldwide …

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    Building a better data trap, or why data structures matter

    12 April 2017

    … a selection of outputs; all, however, remained traditional, human-readable tables. The kindness of strangers … working alone, to take five minutes at the beginning of a project to really think about the best way to store your … 6 dimensions is ja matter of mathematical coordinates. My brain, of course, still struggles with this, because of my …

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    Pondering on the Question of Community Sustainability

    07 April 2021

    … at a weekly coding club. There is a recognition that a project is vulnerable if these volunteers become … Engineering community, BrainHack and The Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Wikimedia community, The Carpentries, …

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