We found a match
Your institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.
- Title
Better, faster - and easier to use.
- Authors
Ledford, Heidi
- Abstract
The article reveals the plans of Pentagon to use the supercomputers in non-military scientific and engineering fields and reports its funding in research and development of next generation Supercomputers. Various topics such as funds granted by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to IBM and Cray, the contributions by both for the progress of the project, the processor concerns that arose in super computer development and Cray's research efforts are also discussed.
- Subjects
UNITED States; SUPERCOMPUTERS; RESEARCH grants; INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp.; CRAY Inc.; HIGH performance processors; SUPERCOMPUTER industry; UNITED States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; UNITED States. Dept. of Defense; GOVERNMENT policy
- Publication
Nature, 2006, Vol 444, Issue 7122, p993
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/444993a