... weapons stockpile is reliable without conducting underground nuclear tests. Roadrunner also will be used for science and engineering such as energy research, understanding dark energy and dark matter ...
... the ground, but are capable of flight when pressured.
"It's not graceful, but it works," he said.
Roadrunner behavior is somewhat unique, Ransom said. They are monogamous and likely mate for life. ...
Radio tags on roadrunners are revealing the small birds can each have surprisingly large home ranges. Knowledge of the birds may shed light on the plight of species in those areas.
... organization at the June 2008 International Supercomputing Conference in Dresden, Germany.
The Roadrunner supercomputer, developed by IBM in partnership with the Laboratory and the National Nuclear ...
... Lin.
Energy loss from laser reflectivity depends on laser intensity. This behavior has been observed in Roadrunner simulations and experiments using the Trident Laser at Los Alamos.
"We can use ...
... -replica algorithm, we can utilize the large number of processors to 'parallelize' time," said Voter. "Roadrunner is ideally suited to this algorithm, so now we can do simulations thousands of times ...
LOS ALAMOS , N.M., June 18 (UPI) -- Scientists say one of the world's newest supercomputers is already setting records at a U.S. national laboratory less than a month after being activated.
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... supercomputer in the TOP500, is ranked third on the Green500. The first sustained petaflop supercomputer, Roadrunner was developed by the U.S. Department of Energy Los Alamos National Laboratory.
... such as new energy sources and climate change," Mason said.
In June, a DOE supercomputer named Roadrunner at Los Alamos National Laboratory was the first to break the petascale barrier. Built with ...
... particle algorithm that best matches the physical aspects of the simulation to the hybrid architecture of Roadrunner. Habib and his team wrote an entirely new computer code that aggressively exploits ...
... international Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI) consortium, researchers are using the Roadrunner supercomputer to analyze vast quantities of genetic sequences from HIV infected people in ...