HPC Clusters For Academic And Scientific Research: Getting The Most Value For Your Investment
White Papers This paper will provide some guidance in navigating these important and often complex criteria, focusing specifically on the advantages to academic and scientific research of HPC clusters-based technology from Dell Computer Corporation and Intel...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
BioMed Central Breaks New Ground In The Area Of Affordable Scientific Research Publishing After Deploying Oracle InterMedia
White Papers BioMed Central is a publisher of original, peer-reviewed scientific research that operates more than 90 online journals and several printed publications. BioMed Central has doubled its revenue each year since 2000 and expects to achieve similar...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Applied Scientific Research Puts Its Business On The Fast Track With Forte Developer 6
White Papers Founded in 1998, Applied Scientific Research is a consulting firm that provides engineering, information technology (IT), and advanced computational and algorithm development support for the high performance computing needs of the U.S.government...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The Use Of Animals In Scientific Research And As Sources Of Bioengineered Products
White Papers The total number of animals used in Canada for scientific research, regulatory testing and teaching oscillated between 2.0 and 1.5 million over the last decade, with mice, fish, rats and chickens comprising more than 87% of the total number of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Dell Precision Workstations With NVIDIA Graphics Cards Enhance Cutting-Edge Scientific Research At The University Of Maryland Institute For Advanced Computer Studies
White Papers Researchers at the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies are contributing to the development of a new approach to high-performance parallel computing that uses clusters of processors and Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
University Of Florida's Highly Secure Grid Bolsters Scientific Research
White Papers University of Florida recognized a barrier to research progress caused by scientists' lack of trust in the security of collaborative high-performance computing systems. Gauging by the activity at the Advanced Computing and Information Systems...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Infotronics Lab At Ford Scientific Research Laboratory: Leveraging Java And Jini Technologies To Revolutionize Vehicle Design
White Papers The Infotronics Lab explores emerging technology areas such as industrial automation and integrated systems as they apply to vehicles. The challenge for Infotronics was to overcome divergent lifecycles of automotive and consumer electronic products...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Stem Cells: Scientific Progress And Future Research Directions
White Papers This summary begins with common definitions and explanations of key concepts about stem cells. It ends with an assessment of how adult, embryonic and fetal stem cells are similar and how they are different.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Texas Tech Accelerates Research With SAS And Grid Computing
White Papers In many fields of academic study - including physics, genetics, medicine and others - scientific research requires an intimate look at huge amounts of data and information. At Texas Tech, the director of the Center for Advanced Analytics and...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
IFCA Promotes Collaborative Grid Research With IBM Computing Solution
White Papers Funded by the University of Cantabria and a member of the CSIC (Spanish Highest Center for Scientific Research), the largest non-profit research institution in Spain, the IFCA is a very active center in Grid research.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Building A High-performance Computing Infrastructure With Sun Fire Servers And Storage
White Papers University of Houston wanted to deliver the computational power to run high-performance computing applications for scientific research, enable participation in the Texas grid system and efficiently manage large files and share data campus-wide.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
SRG: A Digital Document-Enhanced Service Oriented Research Grid
White Papers This paper describes an ongoing project building a system that consists of tools and services for supporting Cyberinfrastructure based scientific research. This system, called the Semantic Research Grid (SRG), integrates a number of existing online...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Decryptathon Rallies 75,000 PCs
News The first French initiative to harness shared computing power for scientific research has been a roaring success, according to its organisers, and a second event is to be organised next year. The results will help the scientific community in its...
[May 20, 2002, 17:02]
IT Giants Fight Wireless Patent
News Some of the world's largest IT firms are on a collision course with the Australian government's scientific research arm over a patent for wireless local area networks. Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO...
[May 18, 2005, 16:35]
Unified Communications Delivers 'Convergence Innovation' And The Foundation For Success
White Papers The MaRS Discovery District is a 700,000-square-foot next-generation research facility, bringing together academic, business, capital and scientific research communities to collaborate on and commercialize new scientific discoveries.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The University Of Utah Supports Cutting-Edge Research By Delivering 50 Percent More Work With Half The Power Consumption
White Papers The CHPC's aging high-performance computing cluster needed an upgrade; increasing demand for scientific research required a powerful cluster within the university's budget. University of Utah's Center for High Performance Computing (CHPC) supports...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
IT 'needs Women'
News The UK's technology industry is wasting more than £70bn worth of trained personnel by failing to bring more women into the workforce, according to a major scientific research organisation. Qinetiq, a former arm of the Ministry of Defence that now...
[October 17, 2003, 12:10]
EC Funds 'gender Equality In Science' Study
News The EU programme "Practising gender equality in science" (PRAGES) will compare various strategies implemented in Europe and in countries including the US, Australia and Canada that have promoted the presence of women in public scientific research...
[January 7, 2008, 14:40]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Troubleshoots Its Massive LAN
White Papers Berkeley Lab conducts unclassified research across a wide range of scientific disciplines with key efforts in fundamental studies of the universe; quantitative biology; nanoscience; new energy systems and environmental solutions; and the use of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Researchers Develop Mobile Phone Cancer Theory
News The research group, lead by radiation expert Dr Peter French, principal scientific officer at the Centre for Immunology Research at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney, said that mobile phone frequencies well below current safety levels could stress...
[June 25, 2001, 16:00]

