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Researchers using parallel processing computing could save thousands by using an Xbox
... much cheaper alternative to other forms of parallel processing hardware. Dr Simon Scarle, a researcher ... very aware of the parallel processing power of Graphical Processing Unit (GPU) of the XBox 360, ...From Xbox to T-cells: Michigan Tech researchers borrow video game technology to model human biology
... but computationally massive forecasting technique, by using graphic processing units (GPUs), which drive the spectacular imagery ... processing unit. Agent-based modeling hasn't replaced test tubes, she ...Computer modeling aids medical research
HOUGHTON, Mich., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists are combining agent-based computer modeling and the use of graphic processing units to provide a powerful new tool for medical researchers.NVIDIA Introduces New Integrated GeForce 9400M GPU
... continues to grow as more and more applications tap the massively parallel processing power of the graphics processing unit (GPU) for more than just graphics. As gamers, video enthusiasts, designers, ...Uncovering the real dirt on granular flow
... sequentially, so grains are analyzed one after another. Parallel computers that rely on the graphics-processing unit (GPU) can simultaneously execute one instruction multiple times. This is how a ...Programming tools facilitate use of video game processors for defense needs
Video gaming computers and video game consoles available today typically contain a graphics processing unit (GPU), which is very efficient at manipulating and displaying computer ...NYU physicists find way to explore microscopic systems through holographic video
... , the researchers employ the number-crunching power of the graphical processing unit (GPU) used in high-end computer video cards. Originally intended to provide high-resolution video ...Gaming Tech Aids Scientists Building Virtual Synthetic Chromatophore
... C.) physicists has assembled a supercomputer consisting of several hundred superfast graphics processing units (GPUs) --typically used for rendering highly sophisticated video game graphics--that they ...NVIDIA Unveils Next Generation CUDA GPU Architecture -- Codenamed 'Fermi'
... new ground-up design, the "Fermi" architecture is the foundation for the world`s first computational graphics processing units (GPUs), delivering breakthroughs in both graphics and GPU computing.New Software Could Smooth Supercomputing Speed Bumps
... and also more affordable is to build systems that split up workloads among fast, highly parallel graphics processing units (GPUs) and general-purpose central processing units ( ...New computer cluster gets its grunt from games
... (CPUs) like those in PCs with more powerful Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to make it more efficient. "GPUs ... multi-task through parallel processing." Per unit of processing power, a GPU cluster ...
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