Astrophysicists Simulate the Dark Matter that Cradles a Galaxy
Using the power of Oak Ridge National Laboratory's (ORNL's) Jaguar supercomputer, a team led by astrophysicist Piero Madau has run the largest simulation ever of dark matter evolving over billions of years to envelop a galaxy such as our own Milky Way.Full story »
Physicist Don Batchelor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is trying to create a common language and a computational framework that will allow diverse software codes to communicate with each other in simulations of plasma.Full story »
NCCS System Models Hummingbird Flight
Researchers are simulating hummingbird flight on the NCCS's Phoenix supercomputer to advance the science of aerodynamics.Full story »
ORNL Introduces Supercomputing to Summer Students
Approximately 60 students and faculty members attended two workshops hosted by the NCCS to familiarize summer students with the science of high-performance computing.Full story »
NCCS in the News
- Collaborative Supercomputing
Sep 12th, 2008
The big news in the science community this week was the kickoff of CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC), The $10 billion atom smasher that sent its first proton beams through ... - Department of Energy to Provide Supercomputing Time to Run NOAA’s Climate Change Models
Sep 10th, 2008
The U.S. Department of Energy’s ( DOE ) Office of Science will make available more than 10 million hours of computing time for the U.S. ... - Cray Unveils New Cooling Technology For the Petascale Era
Sep 3rd, 2008
Cray, known for its power and packaging prowess since 1976, when Seymour Cray bent the Cray-1 into a "C" shape, is unveiling a petascale-era cooling technology it says is more ...
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7,808 | Predictive and Accurate Monte Carlo-based Simulations for Mott Insulators, Cuprate Superconductors, and Nanoscale Systems |
6,004 | Predictive and Accurate Monte Carlo-based Simulations for Mott Insulators, Cuprate Superconductors, and Nanoscale Systems |
4,096 | Fluctuation Spectra and Anomalous Heating in Magnetized Plasma Turbulence |
2,376 | Computational Nuclear Structure |
2,048 | Predictive and Accurate Monte Carlo-based Simulations for Mott Insulators, Cuprate Superconductors, and Nanoscale Systems |