http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications RSS Feed for Applications en-us Fri, 16 May 2008 17:18:25 GMT 2008-05-16T17:18:25Z en-us http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/NEC_Awarded_Contract_for_New_Earth_Simulator_System.html NEC Corp announced that it has been awarded the contract to build the "new Earth Simulator" ultra high-speed computing system for the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. Fri, 16 May 2008 17:18:25 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/NEC_Awarded_Contract_for_New_Earth_Simulator_System.html 2008-05-16T17:18:25Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/The_New_Science_of_Visual_Analytics.html When Jim Thomas set out to find new ways to deal with the mountains of information our society generates, he didn't just create a new organization, he created a new science. In this article we'll take a look at how the National Visualization and Analytics Center is transforming the problem of finding needles in haystacks into an opportunity for a more secure future. Fri, 16 May 2008 01:08:56 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/The_New_Science_of_Visual_Analytics.html 2008-05-16T01:08:56Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/IBM_World_Community_Grid_Supercomputer_to_Tackle_Rice_Crisis.html As concerns of a global hunger crises mount, IBM and researchers at the University of Washington today launched a new program to develop stronger strains of rice that could produce crops with larger and more nutritious yields. Thu, 15 May 2008 21:11:47 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/IBM_World_Community_Grid_Supercomputer_to_Tackle_Rice_Crisis.html 2008-05-15T21:11:47Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/National_Science_Board_Approves_UCAR_Proposal_to_Manage_NCAR.html The National Science Board has authorized the NSF to negotiate a new cooperative agreement with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to continue to manage and operate the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Thu, 15 May 2008 17:36:54 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/National_Science_Board_Approves_UCAR_Proposal_to_Manage_NCAR.html 2008-05-15T17:36:54Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/Comet_Solutions_Joins_Siemens_PLM_Software_Partner_Program.html Comet Solutions, Inc. announced its partnership with Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle management software and services. Thu, 15 May 2008 17:34:57 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/Comet_Solutions_Joins_Siemens_PLM_Software_Partner_Program.html 2008-05-15T17:34:57Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/ParAccel_JasperSoft_Build_High_Performance_BI_Solution.html ParAccel, Inc. and JasperSoft Corp. today announced a partnership and plans to make available JasperSoft's Business Intelligence Suite for the ParAccel Analytic Database. Wed, 14 May 2008 19:56:02 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/ParAccel_JasperSoft_Build_High_Performance_BI_Solution.html 2008-05-14T19:56:02Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/Eurotech_Intel_to_Collaborate_on_HPC_Development.html Gruppo Eurotech, an Italian company specializing in embedded solutions and computer miniaturizatrion, and Intel, the world's largest producer of chips and world leader in silicon innovation, have signed a memorandum of understanding over several years of technological collaboration. Wed, 14 May 2008 16:00:23 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/Eurotech_Intel_to_Collaborate_on_HPC_Development.html 2008-05-14T16:00:23Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/DOE_Accepting_INCITE_Proposals_for_2009.html The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is accepting proposals for a program to support high-impact scientific advances through the use of some of the world's most powerful supercomputers at four of DOE's national laboratories. Tue, 13 May 2008 19:22:57 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/DOE_Accepting_INCITE_Proposals_for_2009.html 2008-05-13T19:22:57Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/Stanford_HPC_Center_Rocks_with_Intel_Cluster_Ready_Solution.html In just eleven days during 2007, the Stanford University High-Performance Computing Center nearly doubled the performance of its existing compute system. Steve Jones, the founder and manager of the Stanford HPC Center, writes about the design and deployment of this system. Tue, 13 May 2008 18:38:31 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/Stanford_HPC_Center_Rocks_with_Intel_Cluster_Ready_Solution.html 2008-05-13T18:38:31Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/Record-Setting_Simulations_on_Ranger_Reconstruct_the_Reionization_Era.html In the coming months, Dr. Michael L. Norman of UCSD will use Ranger, the world's most powerful supercomputer for open-science research, to perform the largest cosmological simulation to date. Tue, 13 May 2008 16:37:51 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/applications/Record-Setting_Simulations_on_Ranger_Reconstruct_the_Reionization_Era.html 2008-05-13T16:37:51Z