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Neuroscience to Benefit from Hybrid Supercomputer Memory
June 12, 2013
To handle large amounts of data from detailed brain models, IBM, EPF Lausanne, and ETH Zurich are collaborating on a new hybrid memory strategy for supercomputers. This will help the Blue Brain Project and the Human Brain Project achieve their goals.
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Fast or superfast water transport?
May 28, 2013
There were high hopes for carbon nanotubes, particularly for ultra-fast water transport to desalinate seawater. Now, however, a simulation reveals that these estimations of ultra-fast transport rates might have not been properly grounded after all.
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With “Piz Daint” CSCS enters the path towards petaflop computing
March 20, 2013
The new CSCS supercomputer named "Piz Daint" is the first and largest Cray XC30 system installed worldwide. In the beginning of April the system will be made available to Swiss researchers.
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