NCCS System Models Hummingbird Flight
Posted on Jun 30th, 2008
By: Scott Jones
Phoenix enables researchers to dissect dynamics of nature’s greatest aviator
Despite the progressive nature of science, many phenomena that we experience in our daily ...
ORNL Introduces Supercomputing to Summer Students
Posted on Jun 30th, 2008
NCCS seminar explains basics
NCCS's Arnold Tharrington, instructs students in the basics of supercomputing.
The NCCS recently hosted a "Supercomputing Crash Course" to ...
Pass the Proton
Posted on Jun 11th, 2008
By: Leo Williams
Simulation explores mechanism for proton transfer in water...
Jaguar Upgrade Brings ORNL Closer to Petascale Computing
Posted on May 15th, 2008
By: Leo Williams
Upgrades to Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Jaguar supercomputer have more than doubled its performance, increasing the system's ability to deliver far-reaching advances in climate ...
Quantum Spin Doctors Dissect Exotic States of Matter
Posted on May 14th, 2008
By: Leo Williams
When German physicist Max Planck created quantum theory in 1900, he was not trying to revolutionize the world. He was just trying to provide ...
NCCS Continues Outreach Success
Posted on Apr 18th, 2008
By Scott Jones
HPC conference brings students, faculty together
Participants of NCCS’s ...
ORNL’s Weigand wins DOE Secretary’s Achievement Honor Award
Posted on Apr 18th, 2008
ORNL Researcher recognized for ASCI.
Gil Weigand, ORNLGilbert G. Weigand of Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Computing and ...
NCCS Sponsors Multiple Workshops
Posted on Apr 7th, 2008
By Scott Jones
Users Meeting, XT, Lustre all upcoming
This spring the NCCS will host a series of workshops aimed at assisting its users and the wider HPC community.
A ...
Potassium Channel Model Lights the Way for Simulations of Molecular Machines
Posted on Apr 4th, 2008
Supercomputing Boosts Fusion Research
Posted on Mar 25th, 2008
Since the 1950s, scientists have believed that fusion—the nuclear reaction that powers our Sun—could one day be utilized to help meet humankind's ever-increasing demand for energy. But controlling the fusion ...