Core Concept: Nascent exascale supercomputers offer promise, present challenges [Medical Sciences]

Sometime next year, managers at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, IL, will power up a calculating machine the size of 10 tennis courts and vault the country into a new age of computing. The $500-million mainframe, called Aurora, could become the world’s first “exascale”...
Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Core Concepts, Computer Sciences, Medical Sciences Source Type: research