Novel high-performance hybrid system for semantic factoring of graph databases

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Imagine trying to analyze all of the English entries in Wikipedia. Now imagine you've got 20 times as much information. That's the challenge scientists face when working with gigabyte data sets. Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories and Cray, Inc. developed an application to take on such massive data analysis challenges. Their novel high-performance computing application uses semantic factoring to organize data, bringing out hidden connections and threads.

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