Param Siddhi, India’s high-performance computing-artificial intelligence (HPC-AI) supercomputer has achieved a global ranking of 63 in TOP 500 most powerful non-distributed computer systems in the world released on 16 November 2020.
The AI system will strengthen application development of packages in areas such as advanced materials, computational chemistry & astrophysics, and several packages being developed under the mission on the platform for drug design and preventive health care system, flood forecasting package for flood-prone metro cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Patna and Guwahati.
This will accelerate R&D in the war against COVID-19 through faster simulations, medical imaging, genome sequencing and forecasting and is a boon for Indian masses and for start-ups and MSMEs in particular.
