Inline assembler (IA) is the practice of embedding assembly language instructions in a high-level programming language's source code, and is an early example of an EDSL (Embedded Domain Specific Language). ...
Feed Item - 21 July 2011
IBM announced the first of its industry-specific HPC cloud offerings today with its Engineering Cloud, which is provided without virtualization performance overhead and a host of tools to cater to EDA, manufacturing and beyond. ...
Feed Item - 8 June 2011
Dr. Jose Luis Vazquez-Poletti highlights a number of notable cloud computing research efforts that received attention during the Second Workshop on Software Services: Cloud Computing and Applications based on Software Services held last week in Timisoar ...
Feed Item - 12 June 2011
brindafella links to a series of articles published yesterday in the journal Science "on Australopithecus sediba, explaining that skeletons found in the Malapa cave in the World Heritage listed 'Cradle of Civilisation' push back to 1.97 million years th ...
Feed Item - 9 September 2011
isgtw: It wasn't next to physics? RT @AllPlanets: Mapping publications in science | It took me a while to find astronomy... http://t.co/IYWtR6p ...
Feed Item - 25 August 2011
An anonymous reader writes "Germany has decided to close all of its nuclear power plants by 2022 and embark on an energy turnaround that focuses on large increases in sustainable energy production. What will it take in terms of investments, and will it ...
Feed Item - 9 September 2011
I thought I would have a change of scenery this week and have a little fun. I went to the wordle web site and created a word cloud , which takes the words in the blog posts since I started the blog in May 2010, and creates a graphic that gives gr ...
Feed Item - 15 July 2011
The Astrophysics Source Code Library is a free on-line reference library of astrophysical source codes used to generate results published in or submitted to a refereed journal. The library housed on the discussion forum for Astronomy Picture of the Day ...
Feed Item - 8 July 2011
Front page first-timer EmLomBeeNo sends word of a 6.5-ton satellite that will soon be making a quick and fiery return to Earth. From Space.com: "The huge Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere in an uncon ...
Feed Item - 9 September 2011
itwbennett writes "Car-to-car communications is about to get its first large-scale, real-world test in Ann Arbor, Mich., where the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute will be putting as many as 3,000 cars equipped with short-range ...
Feed Item - 9 September 2011