physics
RSS physicsRadioss-Altair Engineering's Solution for Crash and Multi Physics Analysis on Windows Compute Cluster Server
White Paper This webcast looks into the Altair/Microsoft solution and explains how it combines the supercomputing scalability and performance of RADIOSS, one of the market leading solvers for multi physics simulations (especially... [11 Dec 2008]
Photos: From Big Bang physics to F1 racing - how analytics is shaping the world's decisions
Photo Today analytics has broken free of the corporation and is shaping everything from nuclear physics to Formula One racing. Here silicon.com takes a look at some of the more unusual organisations where analytics is making a... [27 Jul 2009]
Game Physics Performance on the Larrabee Architecture
White Paper Game physics is at the heart of any modern game engine which employs the laws of physics to simulate life-like movement and interaction between objects, such as rigid and deformable bodies, cloth, and... [05 Aug 2009]
Relations Between Random Coding Exponents and the Statistical Physics of Random Codes
White Paper The paper shows that the statistical physics associated with the two latter phases are intimately related to random coding exponents. The partition function pertaining to finite - temperature decoding of a (typical)... [15 Feb 2008]
Weren't you in my physics class?
News In times of dot-com doom it's nice to report an 'old school' success story. Friendsreunited.co.uk was launched in October and without any advertising is now enjoying 1.2 million page impressions a day. [28 Jun 2001]
Liverpool Uni employs Dell cluster
News The university's physics department will use the high-performance computing cluster, consisting of 940 Dell PowerEdge servers loaded with Red Hat's Linux operating system, for research in physics. The... [10 Jun 2003]
Business tech born in Cern's Big Bang lab
News Cutting edge particle physics is being used to hone new technology that will eventually make its way into enterprises. The Cern nuclear physics laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland is helping the tech... [17 Oct 2008]
Optimising LAN Access to Grid Enabled Storage Elements
White Paper When operational, the Large Hadron Collider experiments at CERN will collect tens of petabytes of physics data per year. Secondly, once datasets are stored at a Tier-2, physics analysis jobs will read... [12 Jan 2008]
Grid seeks bird flu cure
News The Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (Pparc) said on Thursday that it put up a grid computing project, which was originally designed for particle physicists to perform data searches, for an international... [05 May 2006]
Photos: The Cern computers cracking the Big Bang
Photo The Cern Computer Centre in Geneva, seen here, is the number-crunching hub that powers the physics research lab's quest to discover the nature of the universe. Jean Michel Jouanigot, head of network services at Cern,... [06 Oct 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Quantum wells and problem solving
Comment Drawing on a lesson learned back at university, Peter Cochrane explains how the theories of physics can help run a more efficient business. A breakthrough I had while studying physics at university has... [23 Sep 2004]
World's finest tech sites immortalised
News They may have transformed man's understanding of the universe but the monumental impact of the world's first large radio telescope and the planet's largest particle physics lab has never been fully recognised. [22 Jan 2008]
Programmers find online love
News Called Science Connection, the site offers the chance of love for customers ranging from IT support staff to physics teachers. Another claims to be: "Just your average farm boy with a PhD in physics". [30 Jul 1998]
Photos: Getting hands on with Microsoft touch
Photo Among the advantages of adding physics engines to surface computing is the ability to "stack objects" as seen with this collection of photos. Physics engines also allow people to interact with an object... [22 Oct 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Is there nothing new in IT?
Comment Don't get me wrong, for sure the invention and innovation at the core physics, technology and engineering level of ICT are as dramatic and exciting as ever. Most significantly, ICT is contributing hugely to just about... [20 Nov 2006]
