Scientific Grand Challenges: Toward Exascale Supercomputing and Beyond.

Scientific frontiers--astrophysics, whole genome sequencing, tectonic modeling, and so on--demand faster and bigger computers to analyze an avalanche of data and advance our knowledge. A quest for answers to these grand scientific challenges is the main motivation behind developing and building exas...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 48; no. 11; pp. 12 - 15
Autor principal: Getov, Vladimir
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE Nov2015
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Sumario:Scientific frontiers--astrophysics, whole genome sequencing, tectonic modeling, and so on--demand faster and bigger computers to analyze an avalanche of data and advance our knowledge. A quest for answers to these grand scientific challenges is the main motivation behind developing and building exascale supercomputers and beyond.