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­.s. Leads but China Gains in Nsf 2018 S&e Indicators Report
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­.s. Leads but China Gains in Nsf 2018 S&e Indicators Report

The U.S. National Science Foundation's Science and Engineering Indicators 2018 report found the U.S. still leads in science and engineering worldwide, although...

New Blueprint For Converging Hpc, Big Data
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New Blueprint For Converging Hpc, Big Data

A group of high-performance computing experts has released a report as a blueprint for aligning computational infrastructures.

Co-Design Center Develops Next-Gen Simulation Tools
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Co-Design Center Develops Next-Gen Simulation Tools

The Exascale Computing Project's Center for Efficient Exascale Discretizations collaborates to create highly optimized discretization libraries and next-generation...

U.s. Coalesces Plans For First Exascale Supercomputer
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U.s. Coalesces Plans For First Exascale Supercomputer

The delivery date for the U.S.'s first exascale supercomputing system, Aurora, has been extended from 2018 to 2021, while its target capability has been enlarged...

Kathy Yelick Charts the Promise and Progress of Exascale Science
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Kathy Yelick Charts the Promise and Progress of Exascale Science

ACM Fellow Kathy Yelick of the University of California, Berkeley, discusses the scientific applications fueling exascale computing.

­nlocking Wind's Potential: Supercomputing's Grand Challenge
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­nlocking Wind's Potential: Supercomputing's Grand Challenge

Supercomputing-led scientific advances could halve the cost of wind energy by 2030.

Nsf Announces $17.7m in Awards For Cross-Disciplinary Data Sciences Projects
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Nsf Announces $17.7m in Awards For Cross-Disciplinary Data Sciences Projects

The U.S. National Science Foundation will allocate $17.7 million to fund 12 Transdisciplinary Research in Principles of Data Science projects that support research...

Iarpa Announces Map of the World Challenge For Satellite Imagery
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Iarpa Announces Map of the World Challenge For Satellite Imagery

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has launched the functional Map of the World Challenge.

Michio Kaku Sketches Technological Wonderland of the Future at Sc12
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Michio Kaku Sketches Technological Wonderland of the Future at Sc12

Imagine a world where a computer chip costs just a penny.

Thomas Sterling: 'i Think We Will Never Reach Zettaflops'
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Thomas Sterling: 'i Think We Will Never Reach Zettaflops'

As supercomputing makes its way through the petascale era, the future of the technology has never seemed so uncertain.
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