high-performance_computing

A $12 million NSF grant will help Georgia Tech turbocharge its research capabilities involving high-performance computing. "Our goal is to develop and deploy a novel, next-generation system for the computational science community," said Jeffrey Vetter, joint professor in Computational Science & Engineering and at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Vetter is the lead investigator for the grant, which also involves the University of Tennessee and corporate partners Hewlett-Packard and NVidia. Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle

ATLANTA – October 21 2009 – The Georgia Institute of Technology today announced its receipt of a five-year, $12 million Track 2 award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Office of Cyberinfrastructure to lead a partnership of academic, industry and government experts in the development and deployment of an innovative and experimental high-performance computing (HPC) system. Source: Office of Communications