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Scripps research scientists develop general-purpose method for detecting trace chemicals
... can be made to recognize nearly any protein and many other molecules, says Joyce, this method should be general enough to detect a variety of chemicals significant in human health and the environment. ...Berkeley Lab researchers propose a new breed of supercomputers
... applications,” Wehner said. “It will be impractical from a cost and power perspective to build general-purpose machines like today’s supercomputers.” Under the agreement with Tensilica, the team ...Iowa State scientists, students contribute to world's biggest science experiment
... part of the collider's ATLAS detector, one of two huge (it's 46 meters long and 25 meters high) general-purpose detectors at the collider. And Iowa State physicists are working to ...European computer scientists seek new framework for computation
... on in another year or so." Now is a good time to tackle the correlation problem. The evolution of general purpose computing has reached a point where the correlation problem can stand in the way of ...New record for information storage and retrieval lifetime advances quantum networks
... National Science Foundation, the A.P. Sloan Foundation and the U.S. Office of Naval Research. The general purpose of quantum networking or quantum computing is to distribute entangled qubits – two ...Programming tools facilitate use of video game processors for defense needs
... computer graphics. However, the unit's highly parallel structure also makes it more efficient than a general-purpose central processing unit for a range of complex calculations important to defense ...A new method to cleaner and more efficient CO2 capture
... commercial CO2 capture capability all use processes based on chemical absorption with monoethanolamine (MEA), a general-purpose solvent developed by chemists some 75 years ago. Unfortunately, it is ...New NIST publications describe standards for identity credentials and authentication systems
... NIST report, Use of ISO/IEC 24727 is an introduction to that standard. It describes the standard's general-purpose identity application programming interface, the "Service Access Layer Interface for ...Controlling the language of security
... turned to a computer markup language, eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML). XACML is a general purpose language and so it lacks the notation for security policies and ...New Software Could Smooth Supercomputing Speed Bumps
... is to build systems that split up workloads among fast, highly parallel graphics processing units (GPUs) and general-purpose central processing units (CPUs). [More]
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