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November 21, 2007
Ian Foster, Ti Leggett, Mike Papka, Mike Wilde Win the Analytics Challenge at SC07!
Ian Foster, Ti Leggett, Mike Papka, and Mike Wilde were part of the team that won the Analytics Challenge at SC07 for presenting a new approach for protecting cyberinfrastructure. The project Angle, is led by the National Center for Data Mining (NCDM) at the University of Illinois at Chicago and including participants from Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Southern California.more info >
November 9, 2007
Argonne National Laboratory at Supercomputing 07
Advanced computing touches almost every area of science today, and its continued integration will strongly influence science of the future. Supercomputing 2007 provides a grand opportunity for Argonne to showcase the laboratory exciting new resources and research results.more info >
November 9, 2007
Powerful Blue Gene/P supercomputer at Argonne to address most-challenging science problems
One of the world's fastest supercomputers will soon reside at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, thanks to a recently completed contract for the acquisition of a 445-teraflops IBM Blue Gene/P cluster.more info >
November 8, 2007
ParaMEDIC Enables Worldwide Supercomputer for Bioinformatics
ParaMEDIC, a general software-based framework for large-scale distributed computing developed by Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) and Virginia Tech, will have a significant impact on the study of genomics.more info >
November 1, 2007
Argonne's green Blue Gene/P gets more muscle to address most challenging scientific problems
IBM and the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory today announced completion of a contract for a 445-teraflops Blue Gene/P system for the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF)...more info >
October 16, 2007
Argonne National Lab Aquires First SiCortex SC5832
SiCortex, the first company to engineer a Linux(R) cluster from the silicon up, today announced that the first production model of an SC5832, its flagship 5.8 teraflop system, will be installed at the U...more info >
October 12, 2007
Fab Labs Make Manufacturing Personal
Argonne National Laboratory, in conjunction with the University of Chicago, recently helped to launch a Fab Lab at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry, and others may soon arrive both on site and at several locations in greater Chicagoland...more info >
October 5, 2007
Greening the Meeting
In the article "Greening the Meeting", Science magazine highlights the Access Grid as an alternative to travel for scientific conferences and meetings.more info >
October 3, 2007
Rob Jacob to Participate on a Panel as Part of the Chicago Humanities Festival
Rob Jacob, computational scientist, will participate in a panel on "The Truth of Images and Information" as part of the Chicago Humanities Festival's program "The Climate of Concern". The panel will discuss the role played by media in presenting information about global warming.more info >
September 11, 2007
Supercomputing 2007 Storage Challenge Finalist
MPICH2 (Argonne National Laboratory) and mpiBLAST (Virginia Tech) have collaborated using the ParaMEDIC framework to land a finalist slot in the SC07 storage challenge. MPICH2 powers ParaMEDIC (short for Parallel Metadata Environment for Distributed I/O and Computing), allowing it to accelerate mpiBLAST by as much as 25-fold in a distributed I/O and computing environment.more info >
