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February 1, 2010
Call for Proposals: ALCF Early Science Program to Award Cycles on Next-Generation IBM Blue Gene
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility is now accepting proposals for time allocations on its next-generation, 10 petaflop IBM Blue Gene system. Allocations through the Early Science Program (ESP) are for preproduction hours (between system installation and full production) beginning in early 2012... |read >
January 27, 2010
Supercomputers INCITE New Discoveries
Five researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory will lead projects that have been awarded a total of 80 million hours of computing time on Argonne’s energy-efficient Blue Gene/P... |read >
January 14, 2010
Argonne researcher named SIAM Vice President for Programs
Sven Leyffer, a computational mathematician in Argonne’s Mathematics and Computer Science Division, has been named Vice President for Programs for the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)... |read >
January 4, 2010
Argonne Streaming Visualization Sends Images Across the World
Modeling the evolution of the universe is no mean feat, not only because of the complex mathematics involved, but also because of the sheer amount of data that is generated from a working model of-well, the universe... |read >
January 1, 2010
At Argonne Lab, a Shift from Radioactivity to Supercomputers
Argonne National Laboratory, the nuclear research facility in the Chicago suburbs that midwifed the atomic bomb, is ending its use of highly radioactive materials - much to the relief of its neighbors - in favor of supercomputers that will allow it to pursue a broader palate of scientific research. |read >
