EXPLORING the Futurewith Science and Intelligence
We bring together physics, artificial intelligence and high-performance computing to expand knowledge and develop new technologies.
Discover LABIAArtificial intelligencefor Oil & Gas
Advanced research and scientific computing to turn data into knowledge and tackle the technological challenges of exploration and production.
Explore our O&G researchFrom sensors to embedded intelligence
Microelectronics, scientific sensors and advanced computing: LABIA/CBPF expertise to develop devices and pave the way for embedded AI.
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Advanced AI for Deep Tech Startups
With support from FAPERJ, we are building a shared laboratory that connects high-performance computing and scientific knowledge to the development of new AI solutions.
Learn about the projectJourney to the improbable and beyond
Journey to the improbable and beyond
LAB-IA is a laboratory equipped for manufacturing and operating next-generation multiGPU HPC computers, already integrated with AI research demands.
Its infrastructure covers effective cooling systems, high-speed network connections, reliable electrical power supply with backup options, and specialized areas for hardware assembly, testing, and diagnostics.
Distinctively, the laboratory prioritizes sustainability, implementing green energy and energy efficiency solutions in its high-performance computing systems.
Physical and cybersecurity measures protect data and systems, while advanced management systems monitor and optimize the infrastructure, ensuring a highly efficient and sustainable artificial intelligence research environment.
Current R&D&I Projects

at LAB-IA, we are engaged in a series of innovative projects that not only advance scientific and technological knowledge, but also foster significant collaborations both nationally and internationally.
Among them, the Sci.Mind Project stands out, developing high-performance supercomputers to drive artificial intelligence research and data analysis across various fields, from astrophysics to biomedical sciences.
In parallel, the Green Artificial Intelligence Project seeks to integrate sustainable solutions into high-performance computing, reflecting our commitment to responsible innovation.
Our collaboration with Petrobras exemplifies our strategic partnership with industry, applying AI to optimize oil and gas exploration and production, while projects such as SOAR — Spectroscopy of LIGO/Virgo O4 Transients Program and SPLUS demonstrate our active participation in international cooperation initiatives, contributing to significant advances in key scientific fields.
These initiatives underscore the importance of interdisciplinary and international collaboration in conducting cutting-edge research, opening new paths for discoveries and technological innovations.
Discover More Current R&D&I ProjectsHPC sci.mind

HPC Sci.Mind is a high-performance computing system, designed to be integrated into standard data centers without the need for complex adaptations.
This next-generation system incorporates multiple GPUs, optimizing data processing, analysis, and training of artificial intelligence models. Sci.Mind's compatibility with standard data center infrastructure simplifies its deployment, allowing research institutions and companies to take advantage of its advanced computing capabilities without significant additional investments in hardware or infrastructure modifications.
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About LAB-IA
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