Mathematical operations on an array of pixels, made easy by software such as Matlab, can reveal the surface of Venus and the world of pre-Revolutionary Russia, Ray Girvan discovers
Felix Grant has been having text message conversations with a family of rocks, then analysing them with the latest S-Plus
Simon White believes that information can be better shared if everyone makes use of ontologies
Hermann Lederer reports on the DEISA Consortium, a major step towards an integrated European HPC infrastructure
Dave Champagne, head of Thermo's informatics division
Peter Rees looks at a piece of old technology that is finding new uses in laboratory information management systems
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As the number of applications and potential user groups for HPC continues to expand supporting domain expert scientists use and access of HPC resources is increasingly important
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Determining the best approach to a digital transformation effort can be a confusing and complex task for most organisations, suggests Dave Dorsett, principal software architect at information technology consultancy, Astrix
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The confluence of data, compute power and advances in the design of algorithms for AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) are driving new approaches in the laboratory
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Fugaku is the fastest supercomputer in the world as of 2021, developed with both performance and generality in mind with the ‘applications first’ philosophy.
Robert Roe takes a look at the cloud technologies available to researchers using HPC
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Robert Roe takes a look at the server options that are available to scientists using HPC as a tool for research high performance computing
