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• Impacts of Glaciation on "Tropical" Indonesian Archipelago/Sunda Peninsula During the Pleistocene

  
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  Scientists look at past climates to learn about climate change and the ability to simulate it with computer models. One region that has received a great deal of attention is the Indo-Pacific warm pool, the vast pool of warm water stretching along the equator from Africa to the western Pacific Ocean. In a new study, ...
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• DOEs Joint Bio Energy Institute and NERSC Advance Cellulosic Biofuel Production

  
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  Advanced biofuels – liquid fuels synthesized from the sugars in cellulosic biomass – offer a clean, green and renewable alternative to gasoline, diesel and jet fuels. Bringing the costs of producing these advanced biofuels down to competitive levels with petrofuels, however, is a major challenge. Researchers at ...
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• HPC means business in Cray XC30-A supercomputer debut

  
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  What better place to use the “new vintage” computing theme than in Napa Valley where the Cray User Group meeting took place on Tuesday, The tie-in this year is Cray’s new vintage of supercomputers for a business segment that Cray calls the “technical enterprise.” In brief, Cray has seen an opportunity to ...
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• GPUs provide superworkstations with $1100 per Teraflop and Cray has new minisuper

  
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  1. The ioMillennia is a 3U, PCIe Gen3 switch from One Stop Systems that can handle sixteen full-size GPU cards. It has a retail price of about $15,000 for the base unit. A single Nvidia K20x has a single precision peak of 3.95 teraflop/s, and 1.31 teraflop/s at double precision. Multiply this by 16 and you get a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cray Launched New XC30-AC Super Computer

  
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  Cray Inc. has introduced a new supercomputer XC30-AC today in Napa Valley meeting. It is an extension to existing XC30 series of supercomputing machines. New Cray series includes all the features of...        
  2 weeks ago

• Neuromimetic processor board beats supercomputers at their own game

  
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  Neuromorphic computing designs have yet to compete with traditional computing architectures, which continue to impress. Researchers have now developed a new computing platform known as Neurogrid, that runs around 100,000 times more efficiently. Each Neurogrid board, running at 5 watts, can simulate detailed neuronal ...
  3 weeks ago

• Neuromimetic processor board beats supercomputers at their own game

  
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  Autore : ExtremeTech Neuromorphic chips were first developed by Carver Mead at Caltech back in the late ’80s. He made many of the most significant advances to date in analog VLSI, and also later developed a low-power silicon retina. One of his students, Kwabena Boahen, continued work on the silicon retina and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Neuromimetic processor board beats supercomputers at their own game

  
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  Neuromorphic computing designs have yet to compete with traditional computing architectures, which continue to impress. Researchers have now developed a new computing platform known as Neurogrid, that runs around 100,000 times more efficiently. Each Neurogrid board, running at 5 watts, can simulate detailed neuronal ...
  3 weeks ago

• NSF official stresses importance of government investment in big data

  
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  Despite a constrained budget environment across government, continued investment in big data is extremely important to the future of the country, said Farnam Jahanian, assistant director for National Science Foundations computer and information science and engineering directorate. Jahanian spoke during an April 24 ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Aims Of Personal Genome Sequencing For All

  
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  Advanced MedicineAn article, by Amemona Hartocollis, in The New York Times says major medical facilities in the United States are racing to build large cancer centres, armed with the latest computer technologies, which can sequence individual patients genomes; one of the aims is to provide better, more directed ...
  4 weeks ago

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