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Distributed terascale facility to commence with $53 million NSF award

The National Science Foundation is awarding $53 million to build a distributed terascale facility, supporting research in storm prediction, combustion engines and biology. The project will create a unique national resource for high-performance computing, connecting researchers across the US.

SourceU.S. National Science Foundation·DateAug 9, 2001

A picture worth a thousand megabytes

The Modular-MPC 1/16 system by Aspex Microsystems Ltd. offers high-speed 3D data visualization with 10 frames-per-second performance for 16 million data elements. It achieves over 25 billion operations per second and is suitable for complex applications like computational fluid dynamics.

SourceOffice of Naval Research·DateJul 1, 1999