he Scalable Adaptive Graphics Environment (SAGE) is a distributed computing architecture for supporting two non-trivial problems in visualization. Firstly the majority of visualization tools today are not able migrate from one computing environment to ano
The OptIPuter is a five-year, $13.9 million National Science Foundation funded project to interconnect distributed storage, computing and visualization resources using photonic networks. The main goal of the project is to exploit the trend that network ca
cosmos.tamu.edu is an SGI Altix 3700 supercomputer, which consists of 128 Itanium-2® processors, and 256 Gigabytes of main memory. It is based on a Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) architecture, where memory is physically distributed among 32 Computation-
Intel has announced major updates for its C++ and Fortran tools, updates that are aimed at making it easier for programmers to exploit thread-level and data-level parallelism in multicore processors. On the data parallelism side, the Intel C++ Compiler an