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The GPU Users Group is a charitable non-profit organization founded by a group of computer hobbyists and enthusiasts who have a common interest: using off-the-shelf computers for processing, at high speed, large amounts of distributed data for leading scientific research projects by using inexpensive Graphical Processing Units (GPUs) commonly found in computer video cards. This is also known as High Performance Computing, or HPC.

Our members are located around the world yet serve a common goal: promoting scientific research and progress via the facilitation of charitable contributions, and enhancing the effectiveness of research projects by providing free high performance computing power to scientific organizations and their projects.

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SETI@Home to stop distributing work units

Submitted by DomAdmin on Mon, 2020-03-09 18:24

On March 31, the volunteer computing part of SETI@home will stop distributing work and will go into hibernation.

SETI@Home is doing this for two reasons:

1) Scientifically, they are at the point of diminishing returns; basically, they have analyzed all the data we need for now. Read more »

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GPUUG Member Helps Discover Gamma Ray Pulsar with Einstein@Home

Submitted by Phil Horney on Fri, 2016-03-18 16:08

The GPU Users Group's very own member, Delty, was one of a handful of volunteers who helped discover 13 new Gamma-ray Pulsars during Einstein @ Home's latest survey for these pulsars, or "FGRP4" deep sky objects, using data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. Read more »

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Green Bank Project SERENDIP GPUs - THANK YOU!

Submitted by Phil Horney on Fri, 2014-03-21 11:47

Thank you to all of the generous donors who gave to this fund-raiser, especially Mr. Kevvy, who gave matching contributions for a large part of the total donations and got the campaign completed.
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Winter 2013 Fund Raising Campaign

Submitted by Phil Horney on Mon, 2013-11-25 09:20

Hello all,

The winter 2013 fund raising campaign is well underway and this year your donations will help kick-start an exciting new project. If you haven't donated to the SETI@Home project yet, now is a great time to do so, and your generous donation could be tax deductible. Read the official announcement here - http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/donor_letter_nov13.php.

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Oct 13, 2012 SETI Annual Fundraiser

Submitted by Brad Deauman on Sat, 2012-10-13 09:43

Hello Everyone,

As a quick reminder, SETI at Home is conducting its annual fundraiser. You can read the notice from SETI here: http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/donor_letter_oct12.php

We're happy to help SETI at Home here at the GPUUG by taking direct donations for SETI via your donation medium of choice. 100% of all funds collected for SETI at Home are donated in kind to SETI minus applicable Paypal fees. Read more »

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