Sentences with phrase «powerful computers for»

Big corporate houses and government organizations require powerful computers for storing and processing bulk data, performing industry and business statistics, managing ERP (enterprise resource planning, processing critical applications and financial transaction.

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Those who need powerful and portable computers have been limited to thick, heavy machines, which aren't ideal for mobility.

Your tools for bitcoin mining are not gold pans and buckets but a powerful computer and specialized software.

In a time before smartphones, AIM was powerful and intoxicating, a way for a generation that once had called people on the phone to communicate in quick bursts from their computers.

Sure, you may not get the most powerful computer on the market, but you should get one that's good enough for basic tasks.

A very capable computer that should be powerful enough for any businessperson, student, or just the average Joe who wants a web - browsing and emailing machine.

So far, reviews have been positive, although the device retails for $ 800 and requires that owners have a powerful computer to operate it.

In theory, this makes for more powerful computers that can work faster than what's generally used today.

Fields sees the computer as the most powerful tool around for managing people.

We are now at a tipping point where the power of computer chips, sensors, Internet broadband and cloud storage is creating a platform for powerful work technologies that will make the traditional office obsolete.

High - frequency traders, using powerful computers to trade at exceptionally high speeds, now account for up to 60 percent of daily turnover.

And there are also questions of whether this increasingly complex and fragmented market makes it easier for high - frequency traders to use their sophisticated algorithms and powerful computers to take advantage of average investors.

The main purpose of this burglary was to get hold of the powerful computers which would be useful for mining bitcoins and other virtual currencies on a large scale.

The popularity of cryptocurrencies has led to the high demand of the powerful computer hardware suitable for creating mining farms.

With the advent of powerful computers, databases, and stock screeners it has become increasingly easy for investors to implement Graham's quantitative strategies, while the qualitative study of companies remains nearly as time consuming and research intensive as it was in 1934.

If we realize that recursive structures are extremely powerful contemporary techniques for solving problems in science and mathematics, and further realize that personal societies solve problems of their own — namely, their own enduring existence — then Prolog programs as prehensive structures can be an effective tool in analyzing and clarifying the relationship between a Whiteheadian ontology and current computer science.

Instead, it might be useful for linking up future quantum computers, making the machines more powerful.

The general thinking is that children are growing up surrounded by powerful machines they do not understand and teaching needs to be overhauled to prepare today's youth for a future living and working closely with computers.

The team's computer modelling of the Komodo bite suggests a relatively weak bite — a maximum bite force of 39 newtons, compared to 252 N for an Australian saltwater crocodile of the same size — but the powerful neck and razor - sharp teeth are ideal for a slashing attack.

Mausumi Dikpati and her colleagues at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., used new observations of the sun's interior and new computer simulations to model the flow of plasma, or electrically charged gas, that carry the sunspots like a conveyor belt until they become powerful enough to burst free and erupt on the sun's surface.

Personal computers in 2008 are just about a match for the 0.1 - gram brain of a guppy, but a typical PC would have to be at least 10,000 times more powerful to perform like a human brain.

The world's fourth most powerful computer at the time of its construction in 2004, MareNostrum (Latin for «our sea») now ranks 118th.

Video is a powerful tool for presenting visual data from the laboratory or field to show, for example, how a praying mantis jumps or how an artificially intelligent computer can master a video game.

Originally developed in Cambridge, UK, for use in schools as a teaching aid, the Raspberry Pi is a credit - card sized computer powerful enough to run spreadsheets and word - processing programs, play games, and even display high - definition video.

But that might be the perfect model for a radically more powerful kind of computer.

The study, known as Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Controlled Prosthetic Arm Movement Is Possible in the Absence of Visual Input with Proprioceptive Feedback, demonstrates that proprioception can have a powerful impact on BCI - controlled prosthetic arm movements and should be an important target for sensory restoration.

Their method relies on a powerful computer to combine weather data from several sources and then look for telltale patterns of temperature, humidity...

Plentiful online scientific databases offer terabytes of data for scientists to mine with their desktop computers, while model genera like Drosophila (fruit flies) are available for experiments in increasingly powerful laboratory spaces.

He will continue to publish papers in academic journals, but will not run the powerful computers and other resources NASA provided for tracking and forecasting global warming and its effects.

Dr Philip Cox, of the Centre for Anatomical and Human Sciences, a joint research centre of the University's Department of Archaeology and HYMS, used computer modelling to estimate how powerful the bite of Josephoartigasia could be.

They are good for personal computers, but when you use these semiconductors to build supercomputers, they produce heat and noise, demand powerful cooling systems.

Flick open the premier (October 1980) issue of Discover — now so rare it's kept in a locked drawer in our editorial offices — and one is offered «the first personal computer for under $ 200,» the Sinclair ZX80, which billed itself as «a complete, powerful, full - function computer,» with one kilobyte of user memory.

When building these algorithms commenced two years ago, it had taken up to 72 hours for a bank of powerful computers to run through a mere 10 seconds of individual brain data and extract important features.

Geosciences can also be computationally intensive, she says, noting that for many years the world's most powerful computer was Japan's so - called Earth Simulator.

We are also dedicated not only to enabling control over computers or robotic assistive devices, but — for people with spinal cord injury or stroke — working toward the goal of reconnecting brain to limb, allowing the powerful intracortical signals to activate fully implanted functional electrical stimulation devices, and re-enabling intuitive movement of one's own arm and hand.»

Although these techniques must be refined before they can be put to commercial use, in the future they may provide new approaches for developing more powerful optical data storage systems such as CDs and even quantum computers.

Two - dimensional phosphane, a material known as phosphorene, has potential application as a material for semiconducting transistors in ever faster and more powerful computers.

One worry, for example, is whether present - day computer programs will be powerful enough to distinguish genes from the non-coding DNA that makes up 98 per cent of the human genome.

Time spent in meaningful interactions with patients is a powerful driver of physician career satisfaction, but increased paperwork and time on the computer means less time for direct patient care.

Some are heading for the clouds — cloud computing, that is, a pay - as - you - go service, accessible from one's own desktop, that provides rented time on a large cluster of machines that work together in parallel as fast as, or faster than, a single powerful computer.

Working from the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Munich, Janka has enlisted dozens of the world's most powerful computers on a decades - long quest to understand the incredibly complex mechanism of a supernova.

According to David Hughes of SGI, which is providing the computer technology for the virtual reality theatre, «it will be an amazingly powerful tool for communicating complex science principals and findings to the public... as well as providing a powerful resource in Glasgow for business and research institutions for special events.»

Luke Alexander, who deals with export controls for Sun, says if he sends a powerful desktop computer to the company's office in London, staff there «can not move it across the street, literally, without prior US approval».

STORAGE In 1980 even a powerful personal computer like the Apple II Plus did not come with a hard drive; at $ 1,500 for a 5 megabyte model, the drives cost more than the computer itself.

In July, for example, Digital Equipment Corporation unexpectedly disconnected two powerful new computers from Internet, the freely used global network.

And Galaxy Zoo 2 appears to be a hit, too — according to the project's staff blog, an onslaught of traffic on day one necessitated a move to a more powerful computer, and for a spell on Wednesday afternoon (day two) the Galaxy Zoo Web site was down again.

The panel also recommended that NIH establish a new program aimed at organizing and curating massive biological databases, such as one on the mouse genome; set aside funds for researchers to hire biocomputing help; and support scientists assembling midsize computer networks that are more powerful than desktop machines but easier to manage than supercomputers.

For the project, the researchers developed a particularly powerful version of their highly parallel moving - mesh code AREPO and used it on the Hazel Hen machine at the High - Performance Computing Center Stuttgart, Germany's fastest mainframe computer, currently ranked nineteenth in the Top500.

Consequently, in order to profit from mining you must have a very powerful computer — one specifically designed for the purpose of bitcoin mining — and you must be prepared to continually upgrade your equipment.

In addition to secure storage, the University Technology Center houses powerful computers and data storage devices for analyzing information.