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Trash talk hurts, even when it comes from a robotCarnegie Institution for ScienceTrash talking has a long and colorful history of flustering game opponents, and now researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have demonstrated that discouraging words can be perturbing even when uttered by a robot. Channels: Behavioral Science, Engineering, Speech & Language, Technology, Scientific Meetings, Gaming, Released:19-Nov-2019 11:05 AM EST |
A New Parallel Strategy for Tackling Turbulence on SummitOak Ridge National LaboratoryA team at Georgia Tech created a new turbulence algorithm optimized for the Summit supercomputer. It reached a performance of less than 15 seconds of wall-clock time per time step for more than 6 trillion grid points—a new world record surpassing the prior state of the art in the field for the size of the problem. Channels: All Journal News, Engineering, Physics, Supercomputing, Technology, DOE Science News, Scientific Meetings, Keywords: Turbulence, high-performance computing , Supercomputing Released:13-Nov-2019 4:55 PM EST |
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Can a UNICORN Outrun Earthquakes?Oak Ridge National LaboratoryA UTokyo team transformed its UNICORN code into an AI-like algorithm to more quickly simulate a tectonic plate deformation that leads to earthquakes. The team ran UNICORN at 416 petaflops and gained a 75-fold speedup from a previous state-of-the-art solver using the Summit supercomputer. Channels: Artificial Intelligence, Earthquakes, Supercomputing, Technology, DOE Science News, Scientific Meetings, Released:13-Nov-2019 4:40 PM EST |
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Modeling Every Building in America Starts with ChattanoogaOak Ridge National LaboratoryAn ORNL team used the Titan supercomputer to model every building serviced by the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga—all 178,368 of them—and discovered that EPB could potentially save $11–$35 million per year by adjusting electricity usage during peak critical times. Channels: All Journal News, Economics, Energy, Environmental Science, Supercomputing, Technology, DOE Science News, Scientific Meetings, Keywords: building energy model, Energy & Environmental Science, Scientific Computing Released:13-Nov-2019 4:20 PM EST |
J. Allen Meadows Instalado como Presidente de ACAAIAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)J. Allen Meadows, MD, Montgomery, AL, fue instalado como presidente de la American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology en la reunión científica anual ACAAI en Houston, en Noviembre 11. Channels: Allergies, Asthma, Immunology, Scientific Meetings, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Medical Meetings, Released:31-Oct-2019 8:00 AM EDT |
Antecedentes familiares de cáncer asociados con el diagnóstico de asma en niñosAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)Nuevo estudio muestra una asociación entre antecedentes familiares de cáncer y un diagnóstico de asma infantil. Channels: Allergies, Asthma, Children's Health, Genetics, Immunology, Scientific Meetings, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Medical Meetings, Released:31-Oct-2019 8:10 AM EDT |
