Research

As a single-node computer, it has 16 Intel Xeon E7-8860v3 CPUs (a total of 256 processors) which can run 512 threads in parallel, 4TB shared memory and a total of 180TB storage. Please contact Prof. Yi Mao (ymao@tsinghua.edu.cn) to open an account.

As a powerful Dell HPC cluster, it has 80 nodes, with a total of 2240 processors, and 480TB storage. Each node has two Intel Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs and 96GB memory. Please contact Prof. Yi Mao (ymao@tsinghua.edu.cn) to open an account.

As a powerful Dell computing and storage cluster, it consists of 12 computing nodes with a total of 1152 cores (each node with 4 Intel Xeon Gold 6252 2.1GHz CPU, totally 96 cores and 2TB memory per node), a total of 92 TB SSD storage and 1.3 PB HDD storage. Please contact Prof. Yi Mao (ymao@tsinghua.edu.cn) to open an account.

As a Dell storage cluster, it has 840 TB hard disk storage, for saving permanent data. Contact: Prof. Yi Mao (ymao@tsinghua.edu.cn).

As a Dell GPU cluster, Metis has two intel Xeon Gold 6248 CPUs (a total of 40 cores), 784 GB shared memory, 12.48TB SSD + 168TB hard disk storage, and 10 nvidia v100 Graphics cards (each with 32GB memory, PCI-e). Please contact Prof. Yi Mao (ymao@tsinghua.edu.cn) to open an account.

This is a miniature desktop workstation optimized for machine learning, equipped with a GTX 1080Ti Graphics Card featuring 11GB GDDR5X 352-bit memory, 3584 CUDA cores, and 11GB Frame Buffer. Please contact Xiangyun Long (longxy15@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn) to open an account.

DoA has a 50% share on the 80cm Tsinghua-NAOC Telescope (TNT).

DoA faculty, postdocs and students can apply for telescope time, currently on CFHT, Palomar 5m and LCO 1m telescopes. More detailed information can be found at http://info.bao.ac.cn/tap/