Computer Science
Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Jaguar supercomputer has completed the first phase of an upgrade that will keep it among the most powerful scientific computing systems in the world.
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LANL researchers have developed an impenetrable line of defense known as QKarD (Quantum Smart Card) that loads quantum cryptography onto a smartcard or smart phone.
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A new, 162-Teraflop peak supercomputer at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is helping scientists do more complex, advanced research.
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With support from the National Science Foundation, researchers from the Broad Institute and Harvard University recently developed a tool that can uncover patterns in large data sets in a way that no other software program can.
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Researchers at MIT have filled in a crucial piece of the puzzle that could enable the creation of photonic chips on the standard silicon material that forms the basis for most of today’s electronics.
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The use of supercomputers to propel innovation in science and engineering is an endeavor punctuated by major transformative technologies—the latest being the new open science petascale supercomputers.
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Gordon, a unique data-intensive supercomputer using flash-based memory that will enter production in January at the University of California, San Diego, made its debut as the 48th fastest supercomputer in the world.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is now supporting scientific research at unprecedented bandwidth speeds – at least ten times faster than commercial Internet providers.
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It's expected the improvement will provide a breakthrough in the use of the Monte Carlo probability code in biological simulations.
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The funding goes to a University of Virginia computer science team for a project to develop privacy-preserving technologies.
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A team of scientists at Vanderbilt University is trying to automate the scientific process itself with computers.
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Using the cloud computing model as inspiration, scientists are hoping to speed up research on arthritis and rare cancer.
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