May 2018
Balancing the load
Los Alamos researchers develop code to distribute computation more efficiently and across increasing numbers of supercomputer processors.
Author Archives: Bill Cannon
April 2018
Guiding light
Simulations on Oak Ridge’s Titan supercomputer reveal how pulsed lasers can best sculpt metal nanoparticles.
March 2018
Protein shape-sifting
Rice University team computes protein conformations for paths around autoimmunity.
February 2018
Reducing uncertainty
A Sandia researcher applies his DOE early-career award to improving predictive reliability in high-performance computing.
January 2018
The Big One, in 3-D
A San Diego State-led group simulates San Andreas earthquakes in three dimensions.
December 2017
Thinking networks
ESnet’s DOE early-career awardee works to overcome roadblocks in computational networks.
November 2017
Language barrier
A Purdue University professor is using a DOE early-career award to bridge gaps in high-performance computing languages.
November 2017
Rules of attraction
Supercomputers let an Oak Ridge National Laboratory-led group explore how atoms align in magnetic materials.
October 2017
A Spark in the dark
The cosmological search in the dark is no walk in the park. With help from Berkeley Lab’s NERSC, Fermilab aims open-source software at data from high-energy physics.
October 2017
Quantum wave
Los Alamos experiments with a quantum-physics device that could boost computation to the next level.