http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia RSS Feed for Academia & Research en-us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:14:35 GMT 2009-07-03T18:14:35Z en-us http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/Committee-Searches-for-Next-Berkeley-Lab-Director-49879092.html University of California President Mark G. Yudof has named an 11-member committee of university regents, faculty and researchers to advise him in the search for the next director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:14:35 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/Committee-Searches-for-Next-Berkeley-Lab-Director-49879092.html 2009-07-03T18:14:35Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/DoD-Announces-New-Director-of-DARPA-49878227.html The Department of Defense (DoD) has announced the appointment of Regina E. Dugan as the 19th director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:10:04 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/DoD-Announces-New-Director-of-DARPA-49878227.html 2009-07-03T18:10:04Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/Book-Review-Petascale-Computing-Algorithms-and-Applications-49727607.html Petascale Computing: Algorithms and Applications, edited by David A. Bader, is the first book in CRC's Computational Science Series, edited by Horst Simon. Although the book is a collection of papers, Bader has done an excellent job of creating a compilation that holds together and covers a broad topic very well. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:18:47 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/Book-Review-Petascale-Computing-Algorithms-and-Applications-49727607.html 2009-07-03T03:18:47Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/CLC-bio-Expands-Next-Generation-Sequencing-Solutions-49721062.html CLC bio today announced the release of new versions of the desktop application CLC Genomics Workbench, version 3.6 and the award-winning enterprise platform CLC Genomics Server, version 1.6. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:23:44 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/CLC-bio-Expands-Next-Generation-Sequencing-Solutions-49721062.html 2009-07-02T21:23:44Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/STEP09-Demonstrates-LHC-Readiness-49631242.html After months of preparation and two intensive weeks of 24 x 7 operation, the LHC experiments are celebrating the achievement of a new set of goals aimed at demonstrating full readiness for the LHC data taking run expected to start later this year. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:31:58 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/STEP09-Demonstrates-LHC-Readiness-49631242.html 2009-07-01T22:31:58Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/Zero-In-Magazine-Extends-Submission-Deadline-49610547.html The call for abstracts for the third edition of the Zero-In eMagazine has been extended to July 17, 2009. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:54:33 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/Zero-In-Magazine-Extends-Submission-Deadline-49610547.html 2009-07-01T16:54:33Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/Brookhaven-Lab-Selects-Force10-ExaScale-Family-49610312.html Force10 Networks today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Labs has selected the ExaScale family of virtualized switch/routers to help power its network. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:51:54 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/Brookhaven-Lab-Selects-Force10-ExaScale-Family-49610312.html 2009-07-01T16:51:54Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/MAGPI-Deploys-Ciena-to-Support-Federal-Research-Labs-49608612.html Ciena Corp. today announced that MAGPI (Mid-Atlantic Gigapop for Internet2) has implemented a network based on the CN 4200 FlexSelect Advanced Services Platform to support high performance network connectivity among multiple research labs. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:59:22 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/MAGPI-Deploys-Ciena-to-Support-Federal-Research-Labs-49608612.html 2009-07-01T16:59:22Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/QA-with-Donald-Frederick-of-the-NCCS-49534432.html Donald Frederick, NCCS training coordinator for high-performance computing, discusses NCCS workshops for Jaguar's users. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:16:58 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/QA-with-Donald-Frederick-of-the-NCCS-49534432.html 2009-06-30T21:16:58Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/The-Royal-Society-Releases-a-Selection-of-Papers-49533787.html The Royal Society has published a selection of papers that were presented at the UK e-Science All Hands conference, held in Edinburgh between Sept. 8-11, 2008. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:56:49 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/academia/The-Royal-Society-Releases-a-Selection-of-Papers-49533787.html 2009-06-30T20:56:49Z