LIGO – Pegasus WMS

NSF OAC Webinar Series: Science Impact of Sustained Cyberinfrastructure: The Pegasus Example

by Rafael Ferreira da Silva on August 16, 2018 with No Comments

Dr. Deelman was invited to kick off the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (OAC) 2018 monthly webinar series. OAC – CI Webinar Series Theme and Purpose: The 2018 webinar series will focus on the translational impact of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure and will highlight how cyberinfrastructure innovations have … Read More

Pegasus Contributed to New Gravitational-Wave Detector Discovery

by Rafael Ferreira da Silva on October 19, 2017 with No Comments

A collaboration that began 16 years ago between computer scientists at the USC Information Sciences Institute (ISI) and members of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and Virgo projects is opening up a new window onto the nature of the universe. Pegasus, a specialized computer program developed by a … Read More

Nobel Prize-winning discovery on Gravitational Waves came about with contributions from Pegasus

by Rafael Ferreira da Silva on October 10, 2017 with 1 Comment

By Emily Gersema, USC News The Nobel Prize-winning discovery that gravitational waves exist in the universe, which in turn further confirmed Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity, was made possible in part by a collaboration with USC computer scientists. By developing a specialized computer program called Pegasus, a team … Read More

Pegasus’ contributions to LIGO highlighted in OSG’s HPCwire awards

by Rafael Ferreira da Silva on November 17, 2016 with No Comments

Pegasus and LIGO

by Rafael Ferreira da Silva on February 23, 2016 with No Comments

Early this month, the Pegasus team was very excited to hear about LIGO’s incredible discovery: the first detection of gravitational waves from colliding black holes. Since then, LIGO and Pegasus have been featured in several media channels. Below, we summarize some of these publications. Additionally, we provide the link to … Read More

Pegasus powers LIGO gravitational wave detection analysis

by Mats Rynge on February 11, 2016 with 1 Comment

The Pegasus team is very happy to hear about LIGO’s incredible discovery: the first detection of gravitational waves from colliding black holes. We congratulate the entire LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration on this incredible achievement. The Pegasus team is very pleased to have contributed to LIGO’s … Read More