Turning Exhaust into Power

Posted on Feb 18th, 2010

ORNL supercomputer shines light on thermoelectric material...
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Energy Savings Front and Center at ORNL Supercomputing Center

Posted on Feb 16th, 2010

Laboratory reaping benefits of conservation measures ORNL’s Cray XT5 Jaguar supercomputer is allowing researchers to tackle some of today’s most daunting energy challenges. Biofuels, nuclear fusion, and next-generation nanotransistors are ...
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OLCF Hosts SciApps-10 Workshop

Posted on Feb 16th, 2010

Interdisciplinary leadership computing researchers share their petascale knowledge on the road to the exascale August 3–6, 2010, the OLCF will host current and potential leadership computational researchers as they share knowledge ...
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World’s No. 1 computer has long list of tasks

Posted on Feb 9th, 2010

Being fast is important - and having the world's fastest computer is even better - but it's what you do with that speed that really counts, according to Oak Ridge ...
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NCCS Snapshot December 14, 2009

Posted on Jan 4th, 2010

Denovo Uses Jaguar to Test Its Muscle for Reactor Problems Radiation transport code runs largest known simulations of a nuclear reactor Denovo, a new parallel solver for radiation transport developed at Oak ...
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NCCS Snapshot November 30, 2009

Posted on Dec 9th, 2009

Jaguar: The World’s Most Powerful Supercomputer. For Science! Oak Ridge supercomputer takes number 1 on Top500 list An upgrade to a Cray XT5 high-performance computing system deployed by the Department of ...
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NCCS Snapshot September 21, 2009

Posted on Dec 9th, 2009

ORNL Supercomputers Help Studies of Supernovas, Space Researchers use Jaguar to simulate ignition in type Ia supernova explosions Type Ia supernovas are the largest thermonuclear explosions in nature, expelling mass greater than ...
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NCCS Snapshot August 31, 2009

Posted on Dec 9th, 2009

Tracking a Neutron's Odyssey through a Fast Reactor Supercomputers at Oak Ridge help redesign the nuclear reactor In an age of rapid technological advancement and growing ecological awareness, the more than 60-year-old ...
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Supercomputing for the Masses

Posted on Dec 3rd, 2009

For decades, the world’s supercomputers have been the tightly guarded property of universities and governments. But what would happen if regular folks could get their hands on one? The price of ...
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Tennessee Supercomputing Titans Triumph at HPC Challenge

Posted on Nov 18th, 2009

'Jaguar' takes three gold medals and a bronze while ‘Kraken’ scores two silvers Two powerful Cray XT5 systems at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory computing complex outmuscled competitors to ...
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