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Scientific software for the 21st century
15 December 2009
Mike Dewar, chief technical officer at NAG, says improving hardware necessitates big changes in software authoring
December 2009/January 2010
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Closing the CAD/CAE gap
15 December 2009
Vendors of analysis/CAE software are creating tight interfaces to CAD software; CAD firms are buying up CAE technology. Paul Schreier examines these trends and looks at what they mean to users and where they could take us
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HPC as a service
15 December 2009
Xi Zili is director of Shanghai Supercomputer Center, providing services for both science and industry
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Driving change
15 December 2009
Stephen Mounsey examines some of the applications of HPC within the automotive industry
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Facing the heat
15 December 2009
In the design of their servers, computer manufacturers are combating the need for power at every level: from processors, to power supplies, to cooling methods and everything in between. Paul Schreier checked with some major suppliers to investigate what they've been up to
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Counting the cost of energy
15 December 2009
Felix Grant assesses the applications of data analysis software in the energy sector
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For functionality and security for externalised research, software providers have turned to the cloud, writes Sophia Ktori
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Robert Roe looks at the latest simulation techniques used in the design of industrial and commercial vehicles
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Robert Roe investigates the growth in cloud technology which is being driven by scientific, engineering and HPC workflows through application specific hardware
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Robert Roe learns that the NASA advanced supercomputing division (NAS) is optimising energy efficiency and water usage to maximise the facility’s potential to deliver computing services to its user community
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Robert Roe investigates the use of technologies in HPC that could help shape the design of future supercomputers