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Global wind map
Computer science

Global wind map

It is an interactive tool that makes it possible to observe the flow of wind around the world spectacularly.

December 13, 2018
China uses the world's fastest computers
Computer science

China uses the world's fastest computers

The Tianhe-1A computer, China's fastest computer, will be widely used, the National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin (NSCC-TJ), announced Monday. Tianhe 1A uses more tha…

December 13, 2018
The fastest supercomputer in the world is coming
Computer science

The fastest supercomputer in the world is coming

The US National Science Foundation has funded $ 27 million to the Texas Computer Center at the University of Texas to create the world's fastest new supercomputer in 201…

December 13, 2018
Russia stepped into the supercomputer race
Computer science

Russia stepped into the supercomputer race

The number of Russian supercomputers is increasing thanks to a company based in Moscow and the Russian President also found that high-performance computing is important…

December 13, 2018
Super computer Mira knocked Tianhe-1a
Computer science

Super computer Mira knocked Tianhe-1a

Argonne, the National Laboratory of the US Department of Energy, began building IBM's supercomputer into one of the most powerful supercomputers today.

December 13, 2018
The fastest supercomputer in the world
Computer science

The fastest supercomputer in the world

That is China's Tianhe-1A supercomputer, which can perform 2.5 million billion calculations in a second, or 40% of the speed of the supercomputer Cray XT5 Jaguar (1.7 mi…

December 13, 2018
American supercomputer research center is hacked
Computer science

American supercomputer research center is hacked

The US Oak Ridge National Research Center this week (December 6) has announced it has suffered a sophisticated cyber attack within the past few weeks, causing thousands…

December 13, 2018