Frequently Askes Questions
Here you find answers to often upcoming questions. The questions are sorted into
In case of further questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) - New Projects
The PI needs to be a Professor or the PI needs to have a doctor's degree (Ph.D., Dr.).
A PI can have multiple small projects but the sum of the granted resources must not exceed the limits for a small project.
- NHR-Starter: no
- Small projects: yes by applying for extensions
- NHR-Normal and NHR-Large projects: mutiyear projects are possible, i.e., only one application/proposal required
Please contact us via pc2-support@uni-paderborn.de. We can for example write a letter of support or letter of intent that you can submit with your research project proposal.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs) - Existing Projects
- Members of the Paderborn University have to use their IMT account.
- Scientists without an IMT account have to apply for an account here: PC2-JARDS.
A PI can have multiple small projects but the sum of the granted resources must not exceed the limits for a small project.
Yes but different rules apply depending on the project category. Please contact pc2-support@uni-paderborn.de.
Yes, an extention is possible. There are two different rules depending on the extention length
- up to 3 month: write a short Email to pc2-support@uni-paderborn.de with the reason for an extention and the required extention length
- more than 3 month: extentions of more than 3 month require a new application through our Online project application system (PC²-JARDS)
- The general rule is that a final report has to be submitted at most 30 days after the end of the project to pc2-support@uni-paderborn.de as stated in the Terms of Use.
- Templates for a detailed final report can be found here.
- Exceptions exist for projects in the small category:
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Small projects that didn't apply for an extension or an extension was not granted:
- provide detailed report at most 30 days after end of project (see template below) to pc2-support@uni-paderborn.de
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Small projects that applied for an extension and the new project was granted:
- list all publications and theses (Bachelor/Master/PhD) that used the compute project in the proposal for the extension
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- depending on special reporting needs of PC² (research report of PC²) we might request detailed reports
- The resource allocation board (RAB) can grant exceptions for projects with a low resource usage upon request. Please direct this request to pc2-support@uni-paderborn.de.
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