Sentences with word «supercomputing»

Joseph Lombardo, executive director of UNLV's National Supercomputing Center for Energy and the Environment, put those FLOPS in perspective for us: A scientist with a handheld calculator would need 159,000 years of nonstop calculating to match a single second of the Cherry Creek supercomputer.

«This project could really extend» current work in visualization and remote collaboration beyond pure science, says Robert Patterson of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications in Champaign, Illinois.

AccelerEyes» products bring a level of supercomputing power to standard personal computers.

It establishes the requirements for a sustainable and efficient use of supercomputing resources, coordinates the HPC related activities of its members and implements the BMBF study «HPC in Germany — Reasons for a Strategic Alliance».

, the United States continues to lead the world in supercomputing power, with 233 of the top 500 machines.

The decision spells the end of NSF underwriting of supercomputing centers in Pittsburgh and at Cornell University, which have shared their disappointment with federal legislators but pledged to stay open.

Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona, in collaboration with scientists at the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC) and the Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), bring to light a clear example of how genomics is changing the way we currently know medicine.

To achieve their 4500 - atom model, the researchers benefited from access to the world's third - most - powerful computer — Piz Daint — which is located at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) in Lugano and can perform up to 20 million billion operations per second.

In addition to JGU, also involved in the project are the Technical University of Madrid and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center in Spain, the French National Institute for Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (Inria), the Foundation for Research and Technology in Greece, Seagate Systems in the UK, the German Climate Computing Center, CA Technologies Development in Spain, the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), and Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH.

May 18, 2017: DKRZ will again contribute to the program of the upcoming International Supercomputing Conference (ISC)-- one of the most important international events for High Performance Computing — which will take place from 18th to 22nd of June in Frankfurt.

To put things into perspective, with the best available supercomputing facilities we can just about control a drone to avoid obstacles, but such a system performs a less well than a bee.

As a result, Simon says he and other U.S. supercomputing experts have been pushing the executive branch for years to come out with a plan for coordinating research across the federal government.

Past U.S. supercomputing efforts have largely been pursued independently by different federal agencies, each looking to use advanced computing to help fulfill its mission, such as climate modeling and nuclear stockpile stewardship.

To uncover new insights that link variation in DNA with variation in vertebrate form and function, Castoe's group uses supercomputing and data analysis resources at the Texas Advanced Computing Center or TACC, one of the world's leading centers for computational discovery.

This image shows a simulation of turbulence inside an internal combustion engine, rendered using the advanced supercomputing resources at the ALCF, an Office of Science User Facility.

, which was unveiled today at the 2016 International Supercomputing Conference in Frankfurt, Germany.

Their large - scale molecular dynamics simulations, conducted on supercomputing resources at Berkeley Lab's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), confirmed that the polymer has an affinity for binding the mobile sulfur molecules, and also predicted that the polymer would likely show a preference for binding different sulfur species at different states of charge for the battery.

The HERMES Logistics Modeling Team, consisting of researchers from Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC), have used HERMES, their public health product supply chain modeling software, to help the Republic of Benin in West Africa determine how to bring more lifesaving vaccines to its children.

To develop the new catalysts, Manz and Yang spent more than one million computational hours on supercomputing clusters in the eXtended Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE), a National Science Foundation funded program.

Using DOE supercomputing systems, the team ran extremely detailed simulations to understand the mineralization process.

Managed by the Department of Energy's Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research, the awards provide large, computationally intense projects with supercomputing time.

Just this past month, Yellowstone, the world's first supercomputer devotedly entirely to climate change was powered on at the National Center for Atmospheric Research's Wyoming Supercomputing Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

The detailed research is one of the first of its type to be conducted with new, highly advanced geoscience supercomputing capabilities.

Wörheide and colleagues used the new Compute Cloud at the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities for their complex calculations.

Using the Blue Horizon supercomputer at the San Diego Supercomputing Center, Dubinski has simulated what will happen if Andromeda hits our galaxy dead on.

DOE, which heads U.S. supercomputing efforts, has said it doesn't expect to build its first exascale supercomputer until 2023 at the earliest, a target that has already slipped several years.

With more supercomputing power, scientists can capture additional processes, run their models at a higher resolution, and conduct an ensemble of modeling runs that provide a fuller picture of the same time period.

Back in 2010, I ran a story called «NCAR's Dirty Little Secret» which outlined the new supercomputing center being built in Wyoming, while NCAR is in «green» Boulder Colorado.

«This result is a clear example of the breakthrough that can be achieved by combining powerful theoretical - numerical methods, state - of - the - art observations and supercomputing tools to better understand astrophysical phenomena,» explains Prof.Fernando Moreno - Insertis, solar physicist at IAC, Professor ar the ULL and supervisor of the work Diploma of Advanced Studies (DEA) of Juan Martínez - Sykora.

«Without it I actually wouldn't have been able to do some of the simulations I needed — simply because of the available supercomputing time I had and due to some of the restrictions involved.

«It's very likely that the structural plasticity of the brain is the basis for long - term memory formation,» says Markus Butz, who has been working at the recently established Simulation Laboratory Neuroscience at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre for the past few months.

Also joining were representatives from the UNLV National Supercomputing Institute, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, and University Medical Center.

The work made use of Los Alamos» high - performance supercomputing resources.

«SuperQuest — The High School Supercomputing Challenge» is being sponsored by ETA Systems Inc., a subsidiary of the Control Data Corporation.

This work was made possible by enhancements to NOAA's research supercomputing capability including access to Gaea and Theia.

It seems like an outlandish claim, but the brainiacs at MIT and the Texas Advanced Computing Center insist that they've created an Android app that is genuinely capable of doing supercomputing on a phone.

Johansen: Digital natives — people who are now 18 or younger — are the first generation becoming adults in the age of early - stage social media, early - stage cloud - served supercomputing and quite advanced video - gaming interfaces that are many times better than what we have in offices.

NOAA would receive an additional $ 50 million for research weather supercomputing infrastructure and for improvement of satellite ground services used in hurricane intensity and track prediction.

The scientists ran their simulations at the Center for Computational Research, UB's academic supercomputing facility.

Physicists and mathematics go very well together also, and the development of supercomputing gives new possibilities, new insights and new ways to test things, so it's a very exciting time.

«By using quantum - mechanical calculations, which were carried out on the supercomputers at the Forschungszentrum Jülich and the North - German Supercomputing Alliance (HLRN), we were able to investigate a multitude of possible systems,» said Professor Stefan Heinze from Kiel University.

Scientists from Juelich also have a leading role here: the Juelich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) is developing exascale computers to perform the complex simulations in the Human Brain Project.

Although the worldwide market for supercomputers themselves is modest — smaller than sales of conventional consumer electronics — Simon and others note that supercomputing technology often trickles down to consumer markets.

Group - based variant calling leveraging next - generation supercomputing for large - scale whole - genome sequencing studies.

Teams from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Va.; Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Md.; North Florida Christian School in Tallahassee, Fla.; and James Logan High School in Union City, Calif., were named last week as finalists in «SuperQuest — The High School Supercomputing Challenge.»

This, coupled with GPU acceleration with up to two NVIDIA Tesla C1060's, provides over 2 Tera - Flops of Personal Supercomputing Performance (PSC).

In conjunction with this announcement came the news of the immediate availability of their latest Visual Supercomputing (VSC) Workstations, the VSC135 + and the VSC255.

Nov 15, 2017: At the moment the 30th Supercomputing Conference 2017 (SC» 17) the world's largest High Performance Computing (HPC) event is taking place.