Few would be surprised today that power – the rate of energy consumption – looms as a key constraint in tomorrow’s… Read More
Building a computer that solves scientific problems a thousand times faster than the best ones available today is harder than… Read More
There are many superlatives Sudip Dosanjh could use to talk about the National Energy Research Scientific Computing (NERSC) Center’s next-generation… Read More
Big data, big analytic problems, and big computers and their components create gigantic tests for tomorrow’s computer science research. To… Read More
Computer scientist Maya Gokhale is optimistic about exascale computing’s fast, bright future. But to achieve this success, the Lawrence Livermore… Read More
Powering today’s petaflops computers – capable of quadrillions of calculations per second – costs $5 million to $10 million a year. Using current technology… Read More
When exascale computers begin calculating at a billion, billion operations each second, gaining insights from the massive datasets generated by… Read More
The architects of tomorrow’s exascale computers are designing systems that borrow from and contribute to an unlikely source: the consumer… Read More
To move toward exascale computing, scientists must focus on saving energy used in computing in every possible way. The energy-conservation… Read More
Part of the Science at the Exascale series. The periodic table of the elements hanging in most chemistry classrooms has… Read More