1、Fabrizio Gagliardi,Dr.International cooperation head,Barcelona Supercomputing CenterBarcelonaSpainCollaborating on HPC with LATAMExperience with EU-LATAM Cooperation EU-funded projects focused on grid and cloud computing(EELA,EELA-2,GISELA,CHAIN-REDS,EUBrasilCloudFORUM)and HPC(HPC4E,ENERXICO).EU-fun
2、ded CSAs focused on EU-LATAM cooperation in research infrastructure and policy coordination(ResInfra EU-LAC,RISC,RISC2,and the ongoing project SPIDER).BELLA Programme to leverage the digital infrastructure enabled by the ELLALink submarine cable.EU-LAC Digital Alliance under the Global Gateway inves
3、tment strategy.+20 years of EU-LATAM collaboration in digital infrastructures RISC2The RISC2 European project(2021-2023)established a network for supporting the coordination of High-Performance Computing research between Europe and Latin America.https:/www.risc2-project.eu/The RISC2 Roadmap recommen
4、dationsThe way forward Conclusion of 3 years of RISC2 activityAuthor and DateEstablish CoEs at the regional level in LATAM to support scientific applications in priority areas.Elaborating on a regional framework for AI would allow the region to leverage the countries resources in terms of AI researc
5、h-focused expertise.The different national HPC systems in LATAM should federate together and cooperate to create a solid regional HPC ecosystem.Design specific degrees in HPC(MSc,joint PhD programmes)in cooperation between LATAM and EU academic partners.Promote bilateral agreements between EU and LA
6、TAM countries(followed by collaborations with EuroHPC JU).The case of BrazilAuthor and DateBrazil is in a good position to foster a LATAM HPC ecosystem.In Nov 2021,the EC and Brazilian funding agencies CNPq,FINEP,and CONFAP signed an Administrative Arrangement to support Brazilian participation in H