Group-Owned Software

Academic Licenses

SoftwareTypeNotes
VASPAcademic licenseAvailable on [[Facility/fornax
CASTEPAcademic licenseContact [[Group/contact
COMSOLAcademic licenseContact [[Group/contact
OVITO ProAcademic licenseContact [[Group/contact

AI Subscriptions (API Keys)

ServiceProviderValid UntilNotes
GLMZAI2026-12For AI coding and analysis. See [[Techniques/ai-tools/model-api-setup
DeepSeekDeepSeekOngoingFor agentic coding. See [[Techniques/ai-tools/deepseek-codex

Access

Contact Jerry or the Computer Officer for license keys and setup.

University-Owned Software

These are available through NUS. Some are free for all, others have restrictions.

SoftwareEligibilityNotes
Materials StudioAllAvailable through NUS
GaussianAllAvailable through NUS
Adobe Creative CloudStaff onlyContact IT for access
Microsoft 365AllOffice suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Dropbox 2TBStaff onlyNUS-provided cloud storage
OriginLabAllWindows OS only

HPC Software

NUS provides additional software on HPC clusters. See the NUS IT HPC software list for a complete catalog of available applications.

Installation Requests

For software not listed above, please file an issue on the group helpdesk or contact the Computer Officer.