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. 2025 Sep 22;21(9):e1013481.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013481. eCollection 2025 Sep.

Ten simple rules for building and maintaining sustainable high-performance computing infrastructure for research in resource-limited settings

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Ten simple rules for building and maintaining sustainable high-performance computing infrastructure for research in resource-limited settings

Ronald Galiwango et al. PLoS Comput Biol. .
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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Fig 1. Layered pyramid summarizing the ten simple rules for sustainable HPC in resource limited settings.
Abbreviation: HPC, high-performance computing.

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