Seminars & Events

Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
"Plasmas, Fluids, and Toxic Assets: Examples of Large-Scale Parallel Computing"

DATE: March 31, 2009
TIME: 10:30 AM - 12:00 AM
SPEAKER: Dr. Timothy J. Williams, Citadel Investment Group, Chicago, Illinois
LOCATION: Building 360, Conference Room L119, Argonne National Laboratory

Description:
Review of several applications of large-scale parallel computing, with focus on parallelism in the calculations and how it was exploited. From computational science, topics include: Particle-in-cell simulation of tokamak plasma microturbulence, groundwater flow contaminant transport, and multimaterial hydrodynamics. From computational finance, the topic is valuation of mortgage-backed securities.

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