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Pioneering Frontier: Meeting Industry at Scale
2 years ago

Pioneering Frontier: Meeting Industry at Scale

By  •  2 years ago  •  Featured, People

The “Pioneering Frontier” series features stories profiling the many talented ORNL employees behind the construction and operation of the OLCF’s incoming exascale supercomputer, Frontier. The HPE Cray system is scheduled …
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SmartTruck Steps Up Simulations for Certification by Computation
5 years ago

SmartTruck Steps Up Simulations for Certification by Computation

By  •  5 years ago  •  Science

Long-haul tractor trailers, often referred to as “18-wheelers,” transport everything from household goods to supermarket foodstuffs across the United States every year. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, these …
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New Boeing Method Accelerates Turbulence Modeling Uncertainty Analysis
6 years ago

New Boeing Method Accelerates Turbulence Modeling Uncertainty Analysis

By  •  6 years ago  •  Science

Boeing has long used computational tools as part of its aircraft design process, but now engineers at the world’s largest aerospace company are increasingly shifting their focus from traditional subscale …
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Better Combustion for Power Generation
8 years ago

Better Combustion for Power Generation

By  •  8 years ago  •  Science

In the United States, the use of natural gas for electricity generation continues to grow. The driving forces behind this development? A boom in domestic natural gas production, historically low …
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Boeing Catches Caution from the Wind
8 years ago

Boeing Catches Caution from the Wind

By  •  8 years ago  •  Science

Boeing used the Jaguar supercomputer, aiming to establish more reliable computational methods for estimating high-lift (takeoff/landing) characteristics for its commercial transport aircraft.
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ACCEL Program Continues to Experience Growth, Success
8 years ago

ACCEL Program Continues to Experience Growth, Success

By  •  8 years ago  •  Science

As 2016 begins, the ACCEL program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory continues to grow and deliver successful results.
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High-Risk, High-Reward Simulations
10 years ago

High-Risk, High-Reward Simulations

By  •  10 years ago  •  Science

The OLCF delivered more than 374 million supercomputer core hours to 17 projects through the Department of Energy’s ALCC program—76 million hours more than expected.
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Big Business and Big Science Partner in Computing to Speed Products to Market

By  •  12 years ago  •  People

Jack Wells speaks at GE Technology Summit about government–industry collaborations

Jack Wells, director of science for the National Center for Computational Sciences, participated in the General Electric (GE) Technology Summit …
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Industrial HPC Partnerships Program Reaches New Audiences
12 years ago

Industrial HPC Partnerships Program Reaches New Audiences

By  •  12 years ago  •  People

The ORNL Industrial HPC Partnerships Program has fostered collaboration and innovation between government and the private sector for the past 2 years. Recently project director Suzy Tichenor reached out to new audiences as she traveled to Stuttgart, Germany, and Denver, Colorado, to showcase the program’s expansion and achievements.
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Numerical Model of Class A Tractor Trailer
13 years ago

Numerical Model of Class A Tractor Trailer

By  •  13 years ago  •  Technology

BMI’s Mike Henderson discusses the aerodynamic analysis of semi-tractor trailers, research that could greatly enhance the efficiency of one of America’s most important shipping mediums.
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