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November 14, 2012
Computing for Sustainable Water Project comes to an end

The Computing for Sustainable Water Project has run its course following six months of computation on the World Community Grid. The project has focused on the issues surrounding the quality of water in the Chesapeake Bay area, the largest watershed of the Atlantic seaboard of North America. The researchers behind the project hope to apply the lessons learned here to other watersheds around the world.

 

 

 

July 6, 2011
Visualizing the flow of noise

Noise from airplanes flying overhead may sound like a mild distraction. But for people living under airport flight paths, aircraft noise can be a continuous torment.

February 2, 2011
The beauty of software

If you are the kind of person that thinks software development is lifeless and dull, think again. A vivid method of visualizing programmers as they collaborate is taking shape on the web. ‘Gource’ displays software projects as an animated tree that dynamically changes as the respective project does, albeit speeded-up.

January 21, 2011
Molecular animation: a cinematic experience?

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then what is a movie worth?