News

June 17, 2009
Argonne Technology Enables High-speed Data Transfer
GridFTP, a protocol developed by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory, has been used to transfer unprecedented amounts of data over the Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Sciences Network (ESnet), which provides a reliable, high-performance communications infrastructure to facilitate large-scale, collaborative science endeavors. |read >

June 16, 2009
HPC Successes Featured at SciDAC 2009 Electronic Visualization and Poster Night
Argonne showcased select simulations representing high performance computing (HPC) research results at the SciDAC 2009 Electronic Visualization and Poster Night held June 15 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. |read >

June 12, 2009
Computational Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Advanced computers are revolutionizing our ability to address complex problems in science and engineering. To stimulate research in computational science, Argonne has inaugurated an exciting new Computational Postdoctoral Fellowship program for outstanding new Ph... |read >

May 28, 2009
Accomplished computational scientist has joined University-Argonne institute
Daniel S. Katz has joined the Computation Institute as a senior computational researcher and high-performance computing/grid consultant. In announcing the appointment, Ian Foster lauded Katz as "a distinguished computational scientist, well-known nationally and internationally... |read >

May 18, 2009
Leyffer named SIAM fellow
Sven Leyffer, a computational mathematician in the Mathematics and Computer Science Division has been named a Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM).
Leyffer is developing and applying nonlinear optimization methodologies to emerging areas such as mixed-integer nonlinear optimization and optimization problems with complementarity constraints... |read >

