For the next fiscal year, the Administration today requested only $ 68 million in DOE funding for
exascale science, which includes everything from hardware development, novel mathematical methods, and scientific applications, such as climate modeling software programs.
Supercomputer scientists who were watching the release of the Obama Administration's budget closely to see if contained new pots of money for
exascale science came away both pleased and disappointed.
Not exact matches
Reaching
exascale is expected to be far more difficult than simply wiring additional computer processors together (as
Science reported in this 2012 feature).
This increase would support efforts by DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration, which manages the nuclear weapons stockpile, and the Office of
Science to develop fast, cutting - edge
exascale computers, paving the way for advanced climate modeling and biomedical applications.
Development of HipMCL was primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of
Science via the
Exascale Solutions for Microbiome Analysis (ExaBiome) project, which is developing
exascale algorithms and software to address current limitations in metagenomics research.
The U.S. Department of Energy established in 2016 the
Exascale Computing Project (ECP)-- a joint project of the DOE Office of
Science (DOE - SC) and the DOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)-- that will result in a capable
exascale ecosystem and prepare mission critical scientific and engineering applications to take advantage of that ecosystem.
The PPPL - led code was one of only three codes out of more than 30
science and engineering programs selected to participate in Early Science programs on all three new supercomputers, which will serve as forerunners for even more powerful exascale machines that are to begin operating in the United States in the early
science and engineering programs selected to participate in Early
Science programs on all three new supercomputers, which will serve as forerunners for even more powerful exascale machines that are to begin operating in the United States in the early
Science programs on all three new supercomputers, which will serve as forerunners for even more powerful
exascale machines that are to begin operating in the United States in the early 2020s.