Sizzling Supercomputers
The team from Sandia National Laboratories and Intel Corp. barely had time to congratulate themselves after their Tflops supercomputer burst through the seemingly impossible speed barrier of 1.3 trillion calculations per second. Their friendly ... [... more]
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The Architecture of Supercomputers: Titan, a Case Study
Author: Daniel P. Siewiorek Author: Philip John, Jr. Koopman Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 004.11 EAN: 9780126430608 ISBN: 0126430608 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 1991-08 [... more]
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IT Innovation: Robots, Supercomputers, AI and More
If necessity is the mother of invention, then capitalism is surely the mother of innovation. Five of this year's CIO 100 honorees were driven to develop unique applications of undeniably cool technologies by the almighty dollar (the need to make ... [... more]
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Sizzling Supercomputers
The team from Sandia National Laboratories and Intel Corp. barely had time to congratulate themselves after their Tflops supercomputer burst through the seemingly impossible speed barrier of 1.3 trillion calculations per second. Their friendly ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Supercomputer Grid
Scientists around the country soon will be able to plug into a collection of supercomputers in much the same way they plug their desktop computers into a wall outlet. When it is complete in several years, the Department of Energy Science Grid ... [... more]
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Z Machine: A Particle Accelerator Hotter than the Sun
It lurks in Albuquerque, N.M., a partially submerged particle accelerator built to generate data for supercomputers that simulate nuclear explosions. But in its 10 violent years of life, the Z machine has surprised its creators at Sandia National ... [... more]
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National Weather Service Boots New Supercomputer
Your local weather forecast will now be generated in part by the world's 36th fastest computer. The new IBM supercomputers used for climate and weather forecasts. Credit: NOAA The National Weather Service's parent agency, NOAA, announced today it ... [... more]
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The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the ...
 Amazon.com Review: The story of supercomputing is only partially about technology. More than anything, it's about the gifted, brilliant, and often eccentric individuals who knew how to use that technology in new ways to do amazing things. Perhaps the [... more]
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Enabling Technologies for Petaflops Computing ...
Author: Thomas Sterling Author: Paul Messina Author: Paul H. Smith Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 004.251 EAN: 9780262691765 ISBN: 0262691760 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 1995-07-26 [... more]
$40.00
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Rapture for the Geeks: When AI Outsmarts IQ
But how do you know when machine IQ > human IQ?: Intelligent machines are a reality to some, a curiosity to others, and a source of intense debate to the majority of philosophers, cognitive scientists, and computer engineers. When studying the history [... more]
$22.00
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Understanding Parallel Supercomputing (IEEE Press ...
Author: R. Michael Hord Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 004.35 EAN: 9780780311206 ISBN: 0780311205 Number Of Pages: 370 Publication Date: 1998-08-03 [... more]
$111.50
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A Scientist's and Engineer's Guide to Workstations and ...
Very practical and useful book: As another reviewer has mentioned, the book is very practical. It treats almost all the topics you will sometime encounter in your scientific/research career, if you work on Unix systems. I could have saved a lot of time [... more]
$116.00
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