Supercomputing

Given that trends in supercomputing hit the mainstream IT industry sooner or later, efforts made here will be playing outin the corporate world sooner than we think. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What are the benefits of investing so heavily in supercomputing? ❋ Unknown (2006)

During those years, the Japanese government and its companies invested heavily in supercomputing. ❋ Daisuke Wakabayashi (2010)

The ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series GPUs bring the power of graphics "supercomputing" to gamers, setting a new standard for visual computing ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

To have that kind of supercomputing power in Indiana at the disposal of researchers and, perhaps, companies will be invaluable, said David Johnson, president and CEO of BioCrossroads, ❋ Unknown (2009)

There’s all this kind of supercomputing and massive data collection and massive data analysis happening among the players. ❋ Unknown (2007)

They are certainly small chips when compared with the kind of supercomputing power used to control large-scale physics experiments such as the LHC ( ❋ Unknown (2008)

Funding to be used to accelerate Earth Sciences Decadal missions (climate change), and to increase the agency's supercomputing capabilities. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wu-chun Feng, a supercomputing expert and professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, told the NYT: What is scary about this is that the US dominance in high-performance computing is at risk. ❋ Tania Branigan In Beijing (2010)

Dongara says he has no idea how well the Chinese are doing with that part of the supercomputing challenge. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Wilson is obsessed with decoding its secrets while he avoids any personal contact with his family - especially Jack who shares Wilson's love for mathematics and science, but shuns academia to the point of working in the supercomputing department of a government anti-terrorist agency. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"There is a growing recognition of the close link between supercomputing and scientific advancement as well as industrial competitiveness," said Steve Conway, a supercomputer specialist with IDC, a market-research firm for the high-tech industry. ❋ Daisuke Wakabayashi (2010)

The goal of cloud computing is to apply traditional supercomputing power (normally used by military and research facilities) to perform tens of trillions of computations per second. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It reflects a major design shift to use graphics chips to help accelerate the number-crunching functions most often carried out by so-called x86 chips, which evolved from personal computers and have long dominated supercomputing. ❋ Don Clark (2010)

She works as a recruiter for a technology company that specializes in supercomputing assignments for the pharmaceutical industry, volunteering at Lincoln Center Thursday evenings and Saturday afternoons. ❋ Ralph Gardner Jr. (2011)