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Information Technology Needs Fundamental Shift to Continue Rapid Advances in Computing and Help Drive US Competitiveness, US Study Finds
December 16, 2010 — The rapid advances in information technology that drive many sectors of the US economy could stall unless the nation aggressively pursues fundamental research and development of parallel ... > full story -
Nano-Diamond Qubits and Photonic Crystals: Milestone Reached on the Path to Integrated Quantum Technology
November 30, 2010 — Researchers in Germany have successfully fabricated a rudimentary quantum computing hybrid system using electronic excitations in nano-diamonds as qubits and optical nanostructures, so-called ... > full story -
Cloud Computing: New Way to Patch Holes in the 'Cloud'
November 29, 2010 — Researchers have invented a way to update computer systems packaged in virtual machines in a computer "cloud" -- even when those programs are ... > full story -
Short, on-Chip Light Pulses Will Enable Ultrafast Data Transfer Within Computers
November 24, 2010 — Electrical engineers generated short, powerful light pulses on a chip -- an important step toward the optical interconnects that will likely replace the copper wires that carry information between ... > full story -
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Accelerator Supercomputers Dominate Newest Green500 List’s Top 10
November 22, 2010 — Accelerator-based supercomputers hold eight of the top 10 spots on The Green500 List, just released. These supercomputers use dedicated hardware to perform computations faster than a typical central ... > full story -
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Supercomputing Center Breaks the Petaflops Barrier
November 16, 2010 — The Department of Energy's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center is now home to the fifth most powerful supercomputer in the world and the second most powerful in the United States, ... > full story -
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'Chaogates' Hold Promise for the Semiconductor Industry
November 16, 2010 — In a move that holds great significance for the semiconductor industry, scientists have created an alternative to conventional logic gates, demonstrated them in silicon, and dubbed them ... > full story -
New Standard Proposed for Supercomputing
November 15, 2010 — A new supercomputer rating system has been developed. The rating system, Graph500, tests supercomputer ability to analyze large, graph-based structures that link the huge number of data points ... > full story -
'Racetrack' Magnetic Memory Could Make Computer Memory 100,000 Times Faster
November 15, 2010 — Imagine a computer equipped with shock-proof memory that's 100,000 times faster and consumes less power than current hard disks. EPFL Professor Mathias Kläui is working on a new kind of ... > full story -
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Supercomputer Warfare: New Research Provides Effective Battle Planning
November 11, 2010 — New research from the UK, to be presented at the world’s largest supercomputing conference, pits China’s new No. 1 supercomputer against alternative US designs. The work provides crucial ... > full story -
Quantum Computers Easier to Build: Can Tolerate Faulty or Missing Components, Researchers Say
November 9, 2010 — Quantum computers should be much easier to build than previously thought, because they can still work with a large number of faulty or even missing components, according to researchers. This ... > full story -
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Tiny Brained Bees Solve a Complex Mathematical Problem
October 25, 2010 — Bumblebees can find the solution to a complex mathematical problem which keeps computers busy for days. Scientists in the UK have discovered that bees learn to fly the shortest possible route between ... > full story
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