Four OLCF partners were named winners of IDC's HPC Innovation Excellence Award for research done on the center's supercomputing systems.
OLCF Staff WriterNovember 20, 2013
The OLCF is working with Mentor Graphics, a leading electronic design automation company, to bring accelerated computing to a broader audience.
OLCF Staff WriterNovember 14, 2013
Researchers simulating high-temperature superconductors has topped 15 petaflops on ORNL’s Titan supercomputer. More importantly, they did it with an algorithm that substantially overcomes two major roadblocks to realistic superconductor modeling.
Leo WilliamsNovember 12, 2013
Scientists from Germany’s HZDR–Dresden used Titan, the most powerful supercomputer in the United States located at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, to simulate billions of particles in two passing plasma jet streams.
OLCF Staff WriterNovember 11, 2013
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.
OLCF Staff WriterNovember 6, 2013
A simulation of the internal workings of cells has reached a sustained performance of 20,000 trillion calculations per second, or 20 petaflops, on the Titan supercomputer at ORNL.
OLCF Staff WriterNovember 6, 2013
The OLCF recently relocated the center’s archive tape library to a centralized location with a more controlled environment, resulting in better overall availability and uptime for OLCF system users and better resiliency of the media.
OLCF Staff WriterNovember 6, 2013
Researchers are using DOE’s most powerful computing systems, including the nation’s top-ranked machine, ORNL's Titan, to simulate the evolution of the universe as it expands across billions of years.
OLCF Staff WriterNovember 5, 2013
Two new computing resources are being installed at the OLCF to enhance the user experience and maximize project outputs.
OLCF Staff WriterNovember 1, 2013
General Electric Global Research is using the hybrid CPU/GPU Cray XK7 Titan supercomputer managed by the OLCF to simulate hundreds of millions of water molecules freezing in slow motion.
OLCF Staff WriterOctober 25, 2013
Nearly 25 student interns from middle school to graduate school got the opportunity this summer to work with OLCF staff and boost their computing skills.
OLCF Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2013
With big science, comes big data. Large-scale simulations that drive molecular dynamics, climate, plasma physics, and other research on Titan generate enormous data sets.
OLCF Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2013
ORNL researcher is simulating the magnetic direction and strength—known as the “magnetic moment”— of nickel atoms on one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers for science research, Titan.
OLCF Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2013
Startup zooms to success improving fuel efficiency of long-haul trucks by more than 10 percent
Dawn LevyAugust 22, 2013
Simulations of unrivaled accuracy reveal most efficient configurations of solar cell molecules
OLCF Staff WriterAugust 21, 2013
The new system will feature 32 petabytes of storage and an aggregate bandwidth of 1TB/second, allowing it to better keep pace with the OLCF's Titan.
OLCF Staff WriterAugust 14, 2013
The OLCF offers multiple workshops this summer to educate current, future HPC leaders.
OLCF Staff WriterAugust 14, 2013
The OLCF upped its profile with its involvement in two news stories on major outlets recently.
Scott JonesAugust 14, 2013
Researchers use LAMMPS code on Titan to learn how systems of atoms and molecules can be manipulated for improvements.
OLCF Staff WriterJuly 25, 2013
