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Join the UND research community this spring as we explore new ways to use the Talon supercomputer more effectively. The UND Computational Research Center (CRC) will host a series of one-hour, hands-on workshops designed to provide practical training, collaborative learning, and guidance for both new and experienced Talon users. All sessions will take place in […]
Author: Ariann Rousu – Native Dancer Digital Artist Summary In addition to ongoing work with the Native Dancer project, The DREAM Lab supports various research projects across campus with broad creative and technical goals. Some of these include creating general use character models. Another project I have been a part of is scanning then cleaning up and […]
Categories: CRC Events
The UND CRC will present two in-person workshops for users of the Talon supercomputer. The workshops will be held at the Chester Fritz Library, 301 Learning Space, at 4:00pm. There two workshops for beginning and intermediate users. The workshops for December are: Requirements These are hands-on workshops where participants will access Talon using their web […]
Categories: CRC Events
The UND CRC will present a series of in-person workshops for users of the Talon supercomputer. These workshops are scheduled for select Wednesdays at 3:00pm during the Fall 2024 semester. The workshops will be held at the Chester Fritz Library, 301 Learning Space, at 3:00pm. There are several workshops for beginning and intermediate users. The […]
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Author: Ariann Rousu – Native Dancer Digital Artist Summary Native Dancer has been taking steps toward accomplishing more authentic assets in the intended game environments. Through the Vertex school courses, I have been able to successfully complete a drum for purposes in the game. I did this using the same pipeline process previously used to create the […]
Author: Ariann Rousu – Native Dancer Digital Artist Summary This year the Native Dancer Project had the opportunity to present the work that has been done, at UNDs 55th Annual Writers Conference. This event featured guest authors: Marie Myung-Ok Lee, Laura Marris, Ava Chin, Terrance Hayes, and Sterling HolyWhiteMountain. Additionally, I was invited to be the featured […]
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Author: Ariann Rousu – Native Dancer Digital Artist The Native Dancer Metaverse Project is making progress in various areas of development as well as taking on other endeavors that will help the project overall reach some end goals. Aside from continuing to build gaming assets (accessories) for our characters, I have begun an online gaming […]
The UND CRC is now a member of the Open Science Grid (OSG) Consortium. The CRC is contributing spare compute cycles on UND’s Talon system to OSG’s Open Science Pool (OSPool). The OSPool is available for use by US-based research projects. This bolsters the economic strength of the nation. OSG provides computing capacity to researchers […]
Author: Ariann Rousu – Native Dancer Digital Artist This blog post is meant to showcase the demonstration video of the Native Dancer Grass Dancer Character. In the demo, he is fully dressed in regalia and is in motion using Motion Capture Data that was prerecorded using live powwow dancers. For more information and to see […]
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Author: Ariann Rousu – Native Dancer Digital Artist This past month, the team working on the Native Dancer Metaverse project has been making progress in various areas to further the project goals. Included in September’s agenda was presenting information about Native Dancer at UTTC’s Tribal Leadership Conference. Included in the presentation was information about the […]