Call for Papers
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SYNASC 2012
14th International Symposium on
Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing
~~ In honor of Professor Bruno Buchberger's 70th birthday and of
Professor Stefan...
HAMBURG, Germany, November 10, 2011– The 2012 International Supercomputing Conference Research Paper and Tutorial Committees are now accepting full papers and tutorial proposals for ISC’12 in Europe. The ISC’12 Call for...
High Performance Computing (HPC) resources are usually exploited nowadays to foster the frontier of human knowledge beyond the current limits, in an ever growing number of scientific application fields. However, some constraints may pose insuperable...
In our virtual editorial office, Jacqui, Adrian and I have been talking about writing some articles -- maybe even a special issue -- on far future computing technologies, such as quantum computers. Emphasis there on far future.
So imagine my surprise...
Australia is a long long way away from the rest of the world – even from here in Taipei. This was brought home to me by one of my Australian colleagues, who told me “I like coming to Taipei, because it’s only a 12 hour flight away....
Portrait of William Wordsworth, a famous English poet, who helped start the Romanticism era in 18th century British literature.
We were ‘woken up’ in yesterday morning’s ISGC presentation by a loud alarm in the...
The Quake Catcher Network QCN provides volunteers with a visual map of earthquake zones around the globe, and their relationship to subterannean fault lines. The above view is a nighttime display of the QCN. Purple lines are fault lines...
How secure is the BOINC client for volunteer's personal computers?
After 2 airport transfers and 16 hours of flying, I finally made it to Taipei for the ISGC conference in Academia Sinica. Incidentally, this is the furthest east I...
It was an unusually sunny New England morning as I walked down the street Monday morning. I was on my way to this year's Open Science Grid All-Hands Meeting, and I hoped the sun would set the tone for the week-long meeting.
This year, the meeting...
