Drilling for fuel
HPC technology is aiding oil and gas companies locate hidden submarine reserves in a fraction of the time taken by previous methods, as Stephen Mounsey discovers
HPC technology is aiding oil and gas companies locate hidden submarine reserves in a fraction of the time taken by previous methods, as Stephen Mounsey discovers
As auto manufacturers shift towards entirely new types of vehicles, they face a number of engineering challenges. Paul Schreier looks at how design/simulation software is helping them reach their goals more quickly and efficiently
Greg Blackman looks at some of the current trends taking place in the pharmaceutical industry with regards to data management
Felix Grant finds statistical processes applied to the social sciences, and in particular, to crime
Thomas Lippert, director of the Jülich Supercomputing Centre at Forschungszentrum Jülich explains how supercomputers of highest scalability and scientific users can be brought closer together by means of a new support instrument: the simulation laboratory
Although they're not simple to program, field-programmable gate arrays can greatly accelerate frequently used functions, and you can reprogram them on the fly to tackle new tasks. Paul Schreier examines the impact they are starting to have on HPC
Hans Meuer, general chair of ISC'09, on emerging trends in high-performance computing
Laboratory informatics tools have continued to converge around requirements for data management and movement within an organisation.
A round-up of the latest technologies available to scientists and researchers using HPC
A round-up of the latest processing and memory technologies