Paul Fussell, senior manager for Applied Mathematical Modeling at Boeing, describes how Boeing uses high-performance computing in aircraft design.
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Embryonic stem cells have great potential to treat diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson's, and diabetes. Using NCSA's computing resources, Illinois professor Sheng Zhong researches the transcriptional control that is thought to be key to these stem cells maintaining their undifferentiated st...
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Paul Fussell, manager of the Mathematical Modeling group in Boeing Technology, discusses the aerospace giant’s use of high-performance computing in a talk at NCSA's Private Sector Program Annual Meeting.
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Merle Giles, leader of NCSA’s Private Sector Program, discusses how NCSA's resources and focus on applied solutions to real-world problems can benefit business and industry.
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NCSA’s director gives a perspective on "Staying Competitive Through High-Performance Computing," discussing the speed-ups possible with new technologies and the role NCSA's Blue Waters system will play in the petascale era.
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Illinois researcher and NCSA fellow Praveen Kumar discusses the challenges of understanding the complex Earth system — its weather, climate, oceans, atmosphere, water, land, natural resources, ecosystems, and natural and human-induced hazards -- and how he is collaborating with NCSA to dev...
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NCSA’s John Towns gives data and insights on the National Science Foundation's cyberinfrastructure strategy, how these resources are used, and current and coming trends.
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University of Illinois researcher Oleksii Aksimentiev describes his work simulating silicon nanobiodevices, such as a nanopore capacitor that could be used to sequence DNA more quickly and affordably.
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Carlos Simmerling of the State University of New York Stony Brook details his group’s work using high-performance computing to investigate dynamic aspects of biomolecular structure and function, with particular focus on their research into HIV protease.
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University of Illinois researcher Klaus Schulten discusses how NCSA’s high-performance computing systems advance his biomolecular research, and how the Blue Waters sustained petaflop system will enable scientists in his field to reach new breakthroughs.
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Angela Wilson, a chemistry researcher from the University of North Texas, explains how essential supercomputing resources at NCSA and other National Science Foundatino centers have been to her research and to persuading her institution to invest in research computing.
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Illinois religion professor Wayne Pitard describes the Inscriptifact project, which allows users to access high-resolution images of ancient inscriptions from the Near Eastern and Mediterranean worlds. As an NCSA Faculty Fellow, Pitard collaborated with staff from the Illinois Institute for Comp...
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