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RSS supercomputerSupercomputer to power F1 team BMW-Sauber
News Formula One team BMW-Sauber has revealed the secret weapon in its attempt to move up the grid in 2007 - the fastest supercomputer in industrial use in Europe. The supercomputer's architecture has been... [04 Jan 2007]
Supercomputer helps cut drug research time
Case Study Scientists at the facility are using an IBM supercomputer - developed and maintained by high performance computing integrator OCF - to dramatically cut analysis time from weeks to minutes.silicon.com Public Sector [18 Sep 2007]
Supercomputer boosts brain research
Case Study Researchers at Cardiff University are using their supercomputer to significantly improve the efficiency of their brain analysis work. The team has been using the supercomputer for 10 months to support... [14 Jun 2007]
Supercomputer boost for AT&T Williams F1 team
News The AT&T Williams Formula One team has completed the installation of a new supercomputer to boost the aerodynamic development on its 2007 racer. The supercomputer can run at up to eight teraflops and is... [20 Jul 2007]
Supercomputer: tera-bly intelligent
News A supercomputer, able to do in one second what it would take a human with a calculator 10 million years to achieve, could be running next summer. The National Science Board has approved a $53m grant to build a... [10 Aug 2001]
Roadrunner supercomputer keeps ahead of the race
News The IBM supercomputer housed at the Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory, known as Roadrunner, maintains the lead it grabbed a year ago. Forschungszentrum Juelich also is home to the 10th place... [23 Jun 2009]
Supercomputer contest: The results
News Twice a year, in June and November, the supercomputer community compiles a list of the world's 500 most formidable computers. NEC has beaten IBM in the battle to build the world's most powerful computer. [21 Jun 2002]
Leading University Creates UK's Fastest Academic Supercomputer Through Collaborative Partnership
White Paper The university implemented Dell PowerEdge servers in a high performance computing cluster that has become the fastest academic supercomputer in the country. Cambridge University has had supercomputers for use in complex... [11 Oct 2008]
In brief: French aerospace agency buys NEC supercomputer
News The French aerospace research agency, Onera, has become the first European customer for the latest version of the NEC SX-5 series supercomputer. The Dutch and German aerospace agencies use earlier versions in the SX-5... [07 Sep 1998]
IBM supercomputer brews up a storm
News With Atlantic hurricane season just getting under way, the National Weather Service is showing off a new supercomputer designed to allow for more accurate weather predictions. The IBM-built supercomputer... [06 Jun 2003]
Supercomputer rivals up the ante
News Two supercomputer industry heavyweights are squaring up over who makes the fastest machine, while a new contender has thrown its hat into the ring. Silicon Graphics (SGI) announced its contender for the title, dubbed... [11 Nov 1998]
Interoperable Supercomputer Attracts Wider User Base at Leading University
White Paper Now, the supercomputer attracts new users, furthering research possibilities. Scientists at the University of Cambridge rely on High-Performance Computing (HPC), but only specialist researchers used the existing system... [27 Feb 2009]
Blackforest puts cherry on IBM supercomputer cake
News IBM has scooped a $6.2m (£3.85m) contract to supply the US National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) with an RS/6000 supercomputer. The machine, based in Boulder, Colorado, replaces a Cray... [12 Aug 1999]
UK's fastest supercomputer unveiled
News The largest and most advanced supercomputer in the UK has been unveiled in Edinburgh. The supercomputer is based at the University of Edinburgh's Advanced Computer Facility and will cost £113m over six... [15 Jan 2008]
Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab
Photo This photo story is a peek into one of the world's great supercomputer labs housed inside the US's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a leading research institution and the site of the reactor in which plutonium for the... [14 Jul 2008]
