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Programming Tools Facilitate Use Of Video Game Processors For Defense Needs
Researchers are developing
programming tools to enable
engineers in the defense
industry to utilize the
processing power of GPUs
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Computer Idle? Now You Can Donate Its Time To Find A Cure For Major Diseases
Not using your computer at
the moment? You can now
donate your computer's idle
time to cutting-edge
biomedical research aimed at
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Nimbus Rises In World Of Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is a hot
topic in the technology
world these days. Even if
you're not a tech-phile,
chances are if you've
watched a lot of television
or skimmed a business
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'Sleep Talking' PCs Save Energy And Money
Personal computers may soon
save large amounts of energy
by "sleep talking." Computer
scientists have created a
plug-and-play hardware
prototype for personal
computers that induces a new
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One-stop Shop For Grid Computing
July 10, 2009 — From searching for cures for disease to monitoring the Earth’s atmosphere, grid computing has become essential to data-intensive research. But accessing limited grid resources is not always a ... > full story -
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Defining The Expanding World Of Cloud Computing
May 21, 2009 — A working definition for cloud computing -- a new computer technique with potential for achieving significant cost savings and information technology agility -- has been released by a team of ... > full story -
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Supercomputer Huygens Beats Professional Human Players In Game Of Go, Sets New World Record
May 18, 2009 — At the Taiwan Open 2009, the Dutch national supercomputer Huygens defeated two human Go professionals in an official match. This is the second victory of Huygens playing Go against professional ... > full story -
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Cloud Computing: A New Horizon
April 21, 2009 — The outlook is bleak for laptops, hard drives and desktops – clouds are on the horizon and could change the way we use computers forever. For some, the ‘cloud’ is just the latest ... > full story -
Quantum Computers Will Require Complex Software To Manage Errors
April 9, 2009 — Highlighting another challenge to the development of quantum computers, theorists at NIST have shown that a type of software operation, proposed as a solution to fundamental problems with the ... > full story -
Supercomputing Gets A New Superhero
April 8, 2009 — What's faster than the speediest supercomputer? How about a high-speed grid linking 12 world-class supercomputers? That's what researchers have now ... > full story -
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Brain On A Chip?
March 23, 2009 — How does the human brain run itself without any software? Find that out, say European researchers, and a whole new field of neural computing will open up. A prototype ‘brain on a chip’ is ... > full story -
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Scientists Reconstruct An Ancient Greek Musical Instrument, The Epigonion
March 9, 2009 — The ASTRA project, standing for Ancient instruments Sound/Timbre Reconstruction Application, has revived an instrument that hasn't been played or heard in centuries. Using the Enabling Grids for ... > full story -
Computer Center PowerNap Plan Could Save 75 Percent Of Data Center Energy
March 5, 2009 — Putting idle servers to sleep when they're not in use is part of University of Michigan researchers' plan to save up to 75 percent of the energy that power-hungry computer data centers ... > full story -
Cosmological Simulations Key To Understanding The Universe
February 22, 2009 — Physicists are harnessing the power of supercomputing to recreate how galaxies are born, how they develop over time and, ultimately, how they collapse. Scientists are creating computer simulations to ... > full story
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