Scientists "burst" supercomputing record with bubble collapse simulation
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 - 08:31
in Earth & Climate
Scientists at ETH Zurich, the renown Swiss university and IBM Research, in collaboration with the Technical University of Munich and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), have set a new record in supercomputing in fluid dynamics using 6.4 million threads on LLNL's 96 rack "Sequoia" IBM BlueGene/Q, one of the fastest supercomputers in the world.