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Leading-edge data analytics and visualization enable breakthrough science

Leading-edge data analytics and visualization enable breakthrough science

Electronics / Hardware

created Apr 10, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Most science research programs that run on high-performance computers like the IBM Blue Gene/P Intrepid at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) generate enormous quantities of ...





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Engineering researchers: Novo-G supercomputer fastest of its type in world

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (13) | comments 3

A supercomputer named Novo-G described by its lead designer as likely the most powerful computer of its kind in the world became operational this week at the University of Florida.


The world's biggest chip maker Intel rolled out a line of "revolutionary" chips designed as high-performance engines

Intel launches high-performance chips for workstations

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 2

The world's biggest chip maker Intel rolled out a line of "revolutionary" chips designed as high-performance engines for datacenters, work stations and research computers.


Intel Introduces Solid-State Drives for Notebook and Desktop Computers

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 08, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (18) | comments 3

Intel Corporation announced today it has begun shipping Intel X18-M and X25-M Mainstream SATA Solid-State Drives (SSDs) based on multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash technology for laptop and desktop computers. The new high-performing ...


Toshiba Launches Industry's First 512 GB SSD

Toshiba Launches Industry's First 512 GB SSD

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created Dec 18, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 9

(PhysOrg.com) -- Toshiba announced today the expansion of their line up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) with the industry's first 2.5-inch 512 GB SSD and a broad family of fast read/write SSD's ...


AMD 790GX Chipset - Energy Efficient

AMD Launches World's Fastest Motherboard GPU: AMD 790GX

Electronics / Hardware

created Aug 06, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (17) | comments 0

AMD today announced the availability of the industry’s preeminent performance desktop platform, the AMD 790GX. Packing a host of innovations, the AMD 790GX integrates advanced performance tuning for AMD Phenom ...


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New technique to optimize computer speed

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 20, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (72) | comments 1

Who doesn’t dream of increasingly fast computers that consume less and less energy? To design these computers of the future, it is important to be able to control nanoscale strain in the processors. Until now, ...


Mathematica Users Get 100x Performance Boost From NVIDIA CUDA

Technology / Software

created Nov 18, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (26) | comments 8

At SC08, Wolfram Research will demonstrate a new version of Mathematica, the world’s most powerful general computational software, that integrates CUDA, NVIDIA’s parallel GPU computing architecture. This new version is expected ...


Seagate Unveils World's Thinnest 2.5-Inch Hard Drive For Slim Laptop Computers

Seagate Unveils World's Thinnest 2.5-Inch Hard Drive For Slim Laptop Computers

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created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Seagate Technology today announced the Momentus Thin drive, the world's thinnest 2.5-inch hard disk drive for ultra-portable and entry-level laptops, high-end netbooks, backup devices and consumer electronics. ...


More than powerful: German research computer QPACE is the most energy efficient in the world

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created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

At the 2009 Supercomputing Conference in Portland, Oregon, the high-performance computer QPACE (QCD Parallel Computing on the Cell) was recognized today as the most energy-efficient supercomputer in the world.


Sleep variables affecting school performance are different with each educational level

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 09, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

While disordered sleep has a negative effect on a student academically, the sleep variables affecting school performance are different by educational level, according to a research abstract that will be presented on Monday ...



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