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CS Staff Win Honors at SC98 Conference

November 17, 1998

NOTE: This archived news story is made available as-is. It may contain references to programs, people, and research activities that are no longer active at Berkeley Lab. It may include links to web pages that no longer exist or refer to documents no longer available. Andrew Canning, a member of NERSC's Scientific Computing Group, and collaborating scientists at Oak Ridge National Lab, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center and University of Bristol (UK) were named winners of the 1998 Gordon Bell… Read More »

Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences to Demonstrate Latest Scientific Computing Tools at SC98 Conference

November 5, 1998

When SC98, the annual conference on high-performance computing and networking, convenes Nov. 7 in Orlando, computational scientists from the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory will be out in force. Read More »

China Clipper Project Aims to Improve Human-Data Interactions

September 30, 1998

NOTE: This archived news story is made available as-is. It may contain references to programs, people, and research activities that are no longer active at Berkeley Lab. It may include links to web pages that no longer exist or refer to documents no longer available. A newly funded computer research program at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory could revolutionize the way scientific instruments, computers and humans work together to gather, analyze and use data. The program, funded by… Read More »

Vern Paxson Honored for Best Paper at USENIC Security Symposium

February 6, 1998

NOTE: This archived news story is made available as-is. It may contain references to programs, people, and research activities that are no longer active at Berkeley Lab. It may include links to web pages that no longer exist or refer to documents no longer available. Vern Paxson of the Network Research Group was honored for presenting the best paper at the 7th USENIX Security Symposium held January 26-29, 1998,  in San Antonio, Texas. In his paper entitled “Bro: A System for… Read More »

Adaptive Mesh Refinement Algorithms Create Computational Microscope

January 26, 1998

Computer modeling algorithms that break large problems into small pieces, and then focus computing power on those areas of the most scientific interest are helping scientists better understand such everyday situations as running an internal combustion engine, flying in an airplane or predicting the weather. Read More »

A Flaw in the Law

January 26, 1998

Under the high-speed turbulent conditions that commonly occur in aerodynamics as well as many industrial situations, a common law of turbulence breaks down. Berkeley Lab researchers are looking for a more accurate model. Read More »