Sentences with phrase «computer simulations run»

However, this established view of the formation of the early solar system has been thrown into doubt by a series of complex computer simulations run by researchers from MIT and Purdue University.

Chan was pleased to see that the program, running just 15 minutes on a laptop, produced results very close to those of weeklong computer simulations run by his colleagues at Trinity and Aberystwyth University in the United Kingdom.

The parting of the waters described in the book of Exodus that enabled Moses and the Israelites to escape the pharaoh's army is possible, computer simulations run by researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research and the University of Colorado at Boulder show.

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My idea of heaven is a place with a computer that can run these simulations, and it would take me about 200 years to get sick of it.

Using this detailed computer model, the LROC team ran simulations to see if they could reproduce the distortions seen on the Oct. 13 image and determine the size of the meteoroid that hit the camera.

Bob Wisnieff, the principal investigator of the IBM study, says their current simulation runs about «a billion times slower» than the theoretical estimates for an actual 56 - qubit quantum computer.

In pursuit of answers, Munroe runs computer simulations, pores over stacks of declassified military research memos, solves differential equations, and consults with nuclear reactor operators.

To determine the impact of greenhouse gases, the researchers used tens of thousands of citizen computers, each running a regional climate simulation in a sort of crowd - sourced supercomputer.

This results in two million sets of parameters for each simulation run, which takes a week or two even with high - performance computers,» explains Dr Thorsten Wiegand of the UFZ.

Instead, scientists at the University of Edinburgh ran large - scale computer simulations of conditions in the mantle.

The accuracy of this assertion might become clearer in a few years, as various groups are running computer simulations to calculate the self - force of particles orbiting spinning black holes, says Barausse.

And you needed an entire, very powerful computer to run that simulation of one neuron.

At some point in the distant future, this will make it possible to run a computer simulation prior to using the treatment in a specific patient.

With the historical and geological data in hand, Hetényi and his team ran computer simulations on where the earthquake could have taken place, and how large it could have been.

Of course, today computers are a little more powerful, and I can run a simulation of 100 neurons.

He designed and ran the computer simulations and then his collaborators carried out the experiments.

To see how well their math predicts the shape of a jump rope, they plugged a range of realistic rope - jumping values into the equations and ran a simulation on a computer.

The team is running cosmological simulations for large - scale sky surveys on the facility's 10 - petaflop high - performance computer, Mira.

Further generations of even more powerful computers will allow us to run simulations that may be able to make even more realistic simulations and help us to understand the mechanism through which these aerosols are transported.»

Wilson had accidentally left a computer simulation of a supernova running overnight.

So he used computer modeling to parse the clues, running through 40 million settlement simulations.

Plug those properties into a computer program, run a simulation, and out pops a recipe.

Computer scientist Greg Turk of Georgia Tech in Atlanta and colleagues ran thousands of simulations to find the limb motion that could best propel the creatures forward.

GALACTOSEISMIC ACTIVITY The Milky Way's gas (left image) and stars (right) might have been disturbed by a close run - in with a dwarf galaxy (blob at bottom left of both images), as seen in this computer simulation.

Canup and colleagues ran computer simulations that tracked how Earth's temporary ring evolved over time.

It took almost 30 years before computers became powerful enough to run two - dimensional simulations, in which stars are treated as circular disks.

Meteorologists continually dissect field observations and run computer simulations to isolate the critical variables that contribute to the moment of a tornado's birth.

When Gomes ran computer simulations, he realized Neptune probably was the culprit after all.

One group prepared the initial film samples, one ran computer simulations and another group helped analyze the results.

By running complex quantum mechanical computer simulations developed in Ochsenfeld's group, the scientists have now managed for the first time to explain how the repair enzyme distinguishes between a normal and an oxidized base.

The researchers ran computer simulations to work out the precise grid configuration that would cause the electron beam to split as it passed through the mask and recombine as a spiral on the other side.

They used a computer model to run simulations of the universe expanding and accelerating at many different speeds.

Bigelow and colleagues ran a computer model of the island's topography through a wind simulation program and found that near Broo, wind speeds drop off dramatically.

The scientists have run comprehensive biophysical computer simulations, constraining these in such a way that croplands do not expand into forests and no additional water resources are needed.

Together with the expectations of the bookmakers, the pairwise winning probabilities are added to the computer model, which then runs a simulation of every possible course of the tournament.

Kirschner explains that they run computer simulations of infection and granuloma formation to see what happens when some factors are removed or a drug intervention is added to the model.

Short of waiting, the only way to find out was to run a computer simulation.

As a graduate student in 1992, he was plugging away at a simple computer simulation of star formation when he broke for lunch and accidentally left the simulation running.

He is currently running computer simulations to test his theory that systems of particles adapt their structures to become better at dissipating energy.

In a December 2017 study in the Astrophysical Journal Letters, she and her colleagues ran computer simulations showing that some environments can boost a black hole's growth, allowing the black hole to consume a continuous stream of gas.

Silicon Graphics, a computer manufacturer which specialises in graphics, says 2 - D simulations displayed on its ordinary computers need no conversion to run on the company's Reality - Engine virtual reality computer, which was launched two weeks ago.

The simulations were run and analyzed using the National Science Foundation's Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment supercomputing facilities, as well as Northwestern's Quest high - performance computer cluster.

The team ran numerous computer simulations and made a surprising discovery: it was the shape and repetitive organization of the building blocks within the metamaterial — their periodicity — that affected the refraction.

To further test the generalizability of this model, Parise and Ernst ran additional computer simulations, where they used the Multisensory Correlation Detector model to replicate several previous findings on the temporal and the spatial aspects of multisensory perception.

To study how and why DEB changes in volatility, the researchers measured properties such as vapor pressures and melting points, probed molecular structure, and ran quantum mechanical computer simulations to model the hydrogenation process.

In order to make their findings, the researchers ran computer simulations based upon data recorded during the 2011 event.

In computer models, the researchers ran through dozens of simulations of each zone, both before and after the divisions took place.

So Mishurov and astronomer Irina Acharova, also of the Southern Federal University, ran computer simulations that modeled a cluster of stars orbiting the galaxy's center.

Koene is also a strong advocate of so - called mind uploading — the possibility of not just running a brain - like simulation on a computer but actually transferring a person's mind into a machine.

Simulations were run on a Power Macintosh G5 personal computer (running OS X 10.5.8), using the C programming language (with the Apple GCC compiler).