19th RES Users' Conference

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Event overview and register

The Spanish Supercomputing Network (RES) organizes the RES Annual Users Conference with the purpose of providing updates on RES developments and offering relevant information about access to its resources and the European HPC ecosystem. This event serves as a meeting point for users, support technicians, and the users committee.

AI and Deep Learning applied to scientific research
Green science and sustainability
Science promotion through seminars and workshops

In addition, during the gala dinner, we will present the RES-HPC Award which recognizes outstanding contributions to research, development, and/or dissemination in supercomputing in Spain.

You can register for JURES25 by clicking on the text below:

👉REGISTRATION IS OPEN👈

(Until 12/09/2025)

Parallel Events

Within the framework of JURES25, two events focused on technologies and projects closely related to supercomputing and RES services will be held in parallel:

QUANTUM Computing 16/09/25 at 15:00h
Session Summary	QuantumSpain, BSC and CESGA organizes a session aimed to share RES' QUANTUM capabilities and a collection of use cases to showcase potential applications of this new kind of resources. Detailed agenda of the event can be found here.
15:00h	Session presentation: Welcome & RES' QUANTUM infrastructure
17:00h	Roundtables on Quantum Research and Applications 17:00h — Mathematical and Algorithmic Foundations of Quantum Computing: Antonio Falcó, Andoni Zozaya, Guillermo Rivas, Arturo Rodríguez 17:30h — Quantum Machine Learning and AI: Luis de Pedro, Borja Aizpurua, Rocco Ballester, Antoni Alou, Konstantinos Pyretzidis, Fabiola Cavaliere 18:15h — Quantum Simulation of Physical and Chemical Systems: Raúl Guerrero, Javier Cerrillo 18:30h — Applied Quantum Computing and Software Engineering: Laura Sáez, Marco Aguado, Enrique Moguel 18:45h — Open Discussion & Closing
19:00h	END OF SESSION

BSC AI Factory: Supercomputing and Artificial Intelligence at the service of companies 16/09/25 at 15:00h
Session Summary	BSC AI Factory organizes a special session aimed at SMEs and local ecosystem agents to showcase how supercomputing and advanced AI can be applied to real challenges. The BSC AI Factory initiative will be presented, along with specific use cases in which various organizations have leveraged MareNostrum5's capabilities to generate innovative solutions.
15:00h	BSC AI Factory Presentation: services, access, and opportunities for companies
15:30h	Roundtable on successful cases of companies using AI Moderation: Nair Center (Navarra AI Research Center) Multiverse Computing InsAIght Center Tesicnor
16:30h	END OF SESSION

Venue

The venue of the event is the Baluarte Convention Center, in Pamplona, Navarra.

Provisional agenda

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2025
12:15h	Talk with students: Details to be confirmed — Sala Ciudadela, Baluarte
15:00h	Technical Workshop 1
16:45h	Technical Workshop 2
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2025
09:00h	REGISTRATION OPEN
09:30h	Opening Session
10:00h	Thematic Panel: "AI & Deep Learning applied to Scientific Research" Moderator: Oriol Lemkuhl — Barcelona Supercomputing Center Carlos Sanmiguel — Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial "Esteban Terradas" Sergio Hoyas — Universitat Politècnica de València Bernat Font — Technische Universiteit Delft (TU Delft) More participants to be confirmed
11:30h	COFFEE BREAK & POSTER SESSION
12:15h	RES Outstanding Paper Award 2024 Talk by Adrián Gutiérrez "PNG-UNITsims: Halo clustering response to primordial non-Gaussianities as a function of mass"
12:45h	RES Awards 2025 RES Outstanding Paper Award 2025 RES Best Poster Award 2025 — Vote for your favorite in the poster session!
13:00h	LUNCH BREAK
14:30h	Thematic Panel: "Science promotion through seminars and workshops" Moderator: Oriol Pineda — Barcelona Supercomputing Center Olfat Khannous — Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona Antonio J. Peña — Barcelona Supercomputing Center Sandra Gómez — Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Michael García — Sopra Steria More participants to be confirmed
17:00h	END OF DAY 1
19:00h	Social Activity: Pamplona guided tour
20:30h	OFFICIAL JURES 2025 DINNER: RES-HPC Award Ceremony
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
09:30h	Objectives, Mission and Impact of the RES Sergi Girona — Barcelona Supercomputing Center
10:00h	RES Users Committee — Review 2024 José Javier Plata — Universidad de Sevilla
10:30h	COFFEE BREAK
11:00h	Thematic Panel: "Green Science and Sustainability" Moderator: Marta Goñi — INTIA Gonzalo Rodríguez — NASERTIC Pilar García Navarro — i3a/Universidad de Zaragoza More participants to be confirmed
12:30h	END OF DAY 2

Apply to the RES Awards and Travel Grants

Applications for the awards and the travel grants are made via the application form.

With the aim of recognising excellent scientific works performed using RES resources, the conference will deliver the following awards:

RES Best Poster Award: Given to the author of the most meritorious poster presented at the RES Users' Conference. The works presented MUST have been carried out using RES supercomputing, AI or data resources. The winner will be decided during the the conference by popular vote and will be entitled to a travel grant for next year's RES Users' Conference.
RES Best Paper Award: Given to the author of the most excellent paper presented in the registration process. The works presented MUST have been carried out using RES supercomputing, AI or data resources. The winner will be decided by the RES Council based on the proposals of the Access Committee coordinators which will evaluate the applications by the excellence of both the work and the author. Winning the award entitles the author to give an oral presentation about their paper in next year's conference.
Travel Grants: Aimed at covering transport and accommodation to young researchers (usually MSc and PhD students, or recent PhDs) presenting a poster to the conference. The organisation will cover travel expenses, up to 500€ maximum following BSC regulation.