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Does the cloud mean having to rethink software development?

astrocompute wrote 1 day ago: Marten Mickos recently wrote a guest post on GigaOM titled: “For developers, the cloud means h … more →

Tags: astroinformatics, astronomy, Cloud Computing, Data Management, High-Performance Computing, image mosaics, informatics, Information sharing, parallelization

The Discovery Cloud: Ian Foster at TEDxCERN

Rob Mitchum wrote 1 day ago: CERN is known as the current world epicenter of particle physics, the home of the Large Hadron Colli … more →

Tags: Video, science as a service, globus online

Choosing The Right Database: A Webcast

astrocompute wrote 5 days ago: Picking a database these days can be bewildering, and at the same time it can be a crucial business … more →

Tags: Archives, astronomy, Computer Videos, computing videos, Data Archives, Data Management, Data Mining, Databases, dbms

Compiler 5/6/12: TEDxCERN Edition

Rob Mitchum wrote 2 weeks ago: ©CERN Photo: Brice Maximilien / Laurent Egli — at CERN. WE CAME, WE SAW, WE CERNED We were thrilled … more →

Tags: compiler, Video, science as a service, globus online

The Heroic Task of Making Data Routine

Rob Mitchum wrote 1 month ago: People who work in laboratories take a lot of things for granted. When they come into work in the mo … more →

Tags: science as a service, globus online, genomics

Moving Genome Projects to the Cloud

Rob Mitchum wrote 1 month ago: The original Human Genome Project needed 13 years, hundreds of scientists and billions of dollars to … more →

Tags: globus online, genomics

How can we use HPC platforms to help dig out new exoplanets?

astrocompute wrote 1 month ago: My colleague Peter Plavchan and  I wrote this lead article for the April 3 edition of International … more →

Tags: Archives, astroinformatics, astronomy, astronomy surveys, Cloud Computing, Data Management, Education, Exoplanets, Grid Computing

Who Runs The Internet?

astrocompute wrote 1 month ago: Have you ever wondered just who it is who runs the internet? Well, I know I have, and this graphic r … more →

Tags: Social Media, Information sharing, User Communities, informatics, Internet, Computing, astroinformatics, web 2. 0

Compiler 3/29/13: The Supercomputer Neighborhood, The Local Cloud Maverick

Rob Mitchum wrote 1 month ago: THE ILLINOIS SUPERCOMPUTER NEIGHBORHOOD GROWS On Thursday, the National Center for Supercomputing Ap … more →

Tags: Petascale DAy, mira, compiler, Video, Energy, argonne, MetaKnowledge

Knowledge Discovery from Mining Big Data - Presentation by Kirk Borne

astrocompute wrote 2 months ago: My friend and colleague Kirk Borne, of George Mason University, is a specialist in the modern field … more →

Tags: astroinformatics, astronomy, Computer Videos, Data Archives, Data Management, Data Mining, High-Performance Computing, informatics, Information sharing

Research Data Management for the 99%

Rob Mitchum wrote 2 months ago: Ian Foster speaking at the RDMI workshop, March 13, 2013. Photo by Rick Reinhard. Big science projec … more →

Tags: Research Computing Center, Data science, globus online

The Keck Observatory Archive Is Expanding to Serve All Instruments1 comment

astrocompute wrote 2 months ago: This year sees the W.M. Keck Observatory celebrating its 20th birthday, and the observatory is marki … more →

Tags: Archives, astronomy, Data Archives, Galaxies, Information sharing, Telescopes, W M Keck Observatory, Astronomy (2), Computing

Astronomy Source Code Library Closes In On 600 Codes!1 comment

astrocompute wrote 2 months ago: Since I first wrote about it in in July 2011, the Astronomy Source Code Library (ASCL) has grown fro … more →

Tags: astroinformatics, astronomy, Grid Computing, High-Performance Computing, Information sharing, Programming, Social Media, social networking, Software Engineering

Journey to the Limits of Spacetime: Black Hole Simulations

astrocompute wrote 2 months ago: In a powerful demonstration of the value of computation to modern astronomy, McKinney et al. (2013) … more →

Tags: astronomy, High-Performance Computing, astroinformatics, Computer Videos, Programming, XSEDE, Computer Modeling, black holes, Astronomy (2)

NSF Call for Proposals on Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation (US only)

Lueny Morell wrote 3 months ago: NSF has established the Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation (SI2) program, with the ove … more →

Tags: News, innovation, rd, NSF, IT

STScI's Engineering and Technology Colloquia Series Webcasts

astrocompute wrote 3 months ago: Last week, I wrote a post about Michelle Borkin’s presentation on Astronomical Medicine and Be … more →

Tags: astronomy, Cloud Computing, High-Performance Computing, astroinformatics, Data Management, Software maintenance, softwarte sustainability, software sustainability, Education

Astronomical Medicine and Beyond: Visualization Challenges and Solutions Across Sciences1 comment

astrocompute wrote 3 months ago: This is the title of a presentation by Michelle Borkin (Harvard University), given on February 5, 20 … more →

Tags: astroinformatics, astronomy, Computer Videos, Information sharing, Social Media, social networking, Software maintenance, visualization, Astronomy (2)

Computer simulation of a supernova core collapse2 comments

astrocompute wrote 3 months ago: This week’s post is about innovative work led by Carola I. Ellinger and Sangwook Park (Univers … more →

Tags: astronomy, Computer Modeling, Computer Videos, High-Performance Computing, Information sharing, parallelization, Programming, Supernovae, Astronomy (2)

Unproceedings from the .Astronomy4 Conference, Heidelberg, July 2012

astrocompute wrote 4 months ago: Broadly speaking, the .Astronomy conference series aims to bring together astronomers, software engi … more →

Tags: astronomy, Cloud Computing, astroinformatics, Education, social networking, careers, Social Media, web 2. 0, Information sharing


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