Registration

This section explains how to create and manage your GridUnesp account.

Registered Projects

Every GridUnesp user must be linked to a registered research project. The list of active projects is available at:

https://www.ncc.unesp.br/gridunesp/ProjetosCad.html

Registering New Projects

Prerequisite: The project coordinator must be affiliated with Unesp.

Procedure:

  1. Access the form at:

    http://www.unesp.br/portal#!/gridunesp/submissao-de-projetos/

  2. Fill out and submit the form with the project information

  3. The GridUnesp team will perform a technical and scientific review

  4. You will receive a registration confirmation e-mail

Note

The review time may vary according to demand. If you have any questions, contact us at support.ncc@unesp.br.

Registering New Users

Who Can Apply

Professors, researchers, and students who want to use the GridUnesp infrastructure, including external collaborators (a direct affiliation with Unesp is not required).

Registration Procedure

  1. Access the registration form:

    https://ncc.unesp.br/registration/

  2. Fill in the requested information:

    • Full name

    • Last name

    • E-mail

    • Username (login for cluster access)

    • Access password (see recommendations below)

    • The project you are linked to (GridUNESP user field)

    • Accept the terms of the Usage Policy

  3. Click Submit Registration

Choosing a Password:

Your password must be strong, containing:

  • At least 8 characters

  • Uppercase and lowercase letters

  • Numbers

  • Special symbols (!, $, %, @, #, …)

  • It must not be a common word

Tip

Use a password manager or generate random passwords at: https://www.lastpass.com/features/password-generator

Approval Flow

  1. Project coordinator: Receives an e-mail to confirm the applicant’s information

  2. GridUnesp team: After the coordinator’s approval, finalizes the registration

  3. New user: Receives a confirmation e-mail with access instructions

Attention

The process may take 1 to 2 business days, depending on the coordinator’s response and the team’s workload.

Citation Policy

All work that uses GridUnesp resources must include an acknowledgment in accordance with the Usage Policy.

Acknowledgment Templates

For publications in English:

“This research was supported by resources supplied by the Center for Scientific Computing (NCC/GridUNESP) of the São Paulo State University (UNESP).”

For publications in Portuguese:

“Esta pesquisa tornou-se possível graças aos recursos computacionais disponibilizados pelo Núcleo de Computação Científica (NCC/GridUNESP) da Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP).”

User obligations:

  1. Include the acknowledgment in:

    • Scientific articles

    • Conference proceedings

    • Theses and dissertations

    • Presentations at events

  2. Report the publication:

    Send an e-mail to support.ncc@unesp.br with the publication details, following the instructions in the Reporting Publications section.

See also

List of articles published using GridUnesp resources: https://ncc.unesp.br/its/projects/gridunesp/wiki/Artigos

Note

Reporting publications is essential for the maintenance and upgrade of the cluster, since it supports funding requests submitted to research agencies.