Publications & documentation
Research
Publications, technical documentation, research notes, and institutional releases from NaS.
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Why Hyde Park
Why NaS is being built in Hyde Park: a place our founder calls home, a community shaped by inquiry and creativity, and a responsibility to serve Chicago’s South Side.
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Why NaS Exists
Why NaS was created, the technological mismatch that shaped our beginning, and our ambition to place extraordinary tools in the hands of people pursuing extraordinary questions.
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The NaS Cortex: A Knowledge Architecture for the Life Sciences
A knowledge architecture for the life sciences built around eight domain-specific gyri, sparse expert activation, incremental training, and a staged compute roadmap for Nicole.
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Chicago: Our Chosen Home
Why NaS Research chose Chicago: a life-science, medical, manufacturing, educational, and global city with the depth required to build a durable scientific institution.
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