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Backlighter Tech
The latest generation of a laser beam–delay technique owes its success to collaboration, dedication, and innovation.
JCATS
One of the most widely used tactical simulations in the world, JCATS is installed in hundreds of U.S. military and civilian organizations, in NATO, and in more than 30 countries.
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COVID-19 R&D
From molecular screening, a software platform, and an online data to the computing systems that power these projects.
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Joshua Senecal
The NIF Computing team plays a key role in this smoothly running facility, and computer scientist Joshua Senecal supports multiple operational areas.
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LLNL, UT & UCSD win Gordon Bell Prize with exascale tsunami forecasting
Widely viewed as the highest recognition in HPC, the Gordon Bell Prize recognizes innovations that push the limits of computational performance, scalability and scientific impact on pressing real-world problems.
Gordon Bell finalist team pushes scale of rocket simulation on El Capitan
Researchers used the exascale supercomputer El Capitan to perform the largest fluid dynamics simulation ever—surpassing one quadrillion degrees of freedom in a single computational fluid dynamics problem.
LLNL and partners launch record-breaking protein-folding workflow on world’s fastest supercomputer
Scientists at LLNL and collaborators at AMD and Columbia University have achieved a milestone in biological computing: completing the largest and fastest protein structure prediction workflow ever run, using the full power of El Capitan.