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Diamonds and the Holy Grail of Quantum Computing
June 29, 2010 Most candidate systems for quantum computing work only at very low temperatures. Now a team of researchers from China may have a warmer solution. The team is exploring the capabilities of diamond ... > full story -
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Over Two Billion Hours Served
June 18, 2010 The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility has run over two billion processor-hours of computations at a mind-boggling speed of over 557 trillion calculations a second as it enables scientists and ... > full story -
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U.S. Government's Move to Cloud Computing
June 9, 2010 NIST has been chosen to accelerate the federal government's secure adoption of cloud computing by leading efforts to develop standards and guidelines in close consultation and collaboration with ... > full story -
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New Automated Tool 'Debugs' Nuclear Weapon Simulations
June 1, 2010 Researchers have created an automated program to "debug" simulations used to more efficiently certify the nation's nuclear ... > full story -
Could Humans Be Infected by 'Computer Viruses?'
May 26, 2010 A scientist at the University of Reading has become the first person in the world to be infected by a computer virus. He contaminated a computer chip which had been inserted into his hand as part of ... > full story -
Advancing the Nuclear Enterprise Through Better Computing
May 18, 2010 Scientists are merging decades of nuclear energy and safety expertise with high-performance computing to effectively address a range of nuclear energy- and security-related ... > full story -
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Software Tool Helps Tap Into the Power of Graphics Processing
May 17, 2010 Today's computers rely on powerful graphics processing units (GPUs) to create the spectacular graphics in video games. In fact, these GPUs are now more powerful than the traditional central ... > full story -
Quantum Move Toward Next Generation Computing
May 11, 2010 Physicists have developed a system for measuring the energy involved in adding electrons to semi-conductor nanocrystals, also known as quantum dots -- a technology that may revolutionize computing ... > full story -
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Researchers Preparing for Blue Waters: Most Powerful Supercomputer in the World
April 27, 2010 Researchers are preparing their computational chemistry tools for the Blue Waters supercomputer and its quadrillion calculations per second. Blue Waters is expected to be the most powerful ... > full story -
New Research Offers Security for Virtualization, Cloud Computing
April 27, 2010 Virtualization and cloud computing allow computer users access to powerful computers and software applications hosted by remote groups of servers, but security concerns related to data privacy are ... > full story
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