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Acknowledgement of using PDC resources for research

If you utilise any of PDC's resources (for example, computer systems, data storage or assistance from application or systems experts) in your research, we ask that you acknowledge PDC in an appropriate way.

Here are recommended acknowledgement formats from various organisations that grant researchers access to PDC's resources.

Access to PDC resources through SNIC

To acknowledge the use of SNIC resources at PDC, please use the following wording.

  • The computations/data handling/[SIMILAR] were/was enabled by resources provided by the Swedish National Infrastructure for Computing (SNIC) at the PDC Center for High Performance Computing, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, partially funded by the Swedish Research Council through grant agreement no. 2018-05973.

To acknowledge assistance from SNIC application experts, please use the wording recommended by SNIC - see www.snic.se/allocations/apply4access .

Access to PDC resources through PRACE

To acknowledge the use of PDC resources through PRACE, please use the following wording.

  • "We acknowledge PRACE for awarding us access to [Beskow/Tegner/...] hosted by the PDC Center for High Performance Computing, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.”

The above text is based on the recommendations on these pages

and was correct as of 31 March 2022.

Access to PDC resources granted locally by PDC

To acknowledge the use of PDC resources granted by PDC or KTH, please use the following wording.

  • "We thank the PDC Center for High Performance Computing, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, for providing access to the [computing resources/application support/systems support...] used in this research."