A cluster computing environment at a small institution to support faculty/student projects

  • Authors:
  • Hong Lin;Ongard Sirisaengtaksin;Ping Chen

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, Texas;University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, Texas;University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, Texas

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges
  • Year:
  • 2010

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Abstract

The objective of this paper is to present the establishment of cluster computing lab at a minority serving institution that aims to provide computing resources to support faculty research activities and curriculum as well as undergraduate student research. The student participations in building, configuring, and maintaining the cluster in the lab will be addressed. In addition, faculty/students research activities from various departments and academic fields that utilizing the clusters will be described.