The supercomputer goes personal
2009; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; Volume: 46; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1109/mspec.2009.4808388
ISSN1939-9340
Autores Tópico(s)Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
ResumoVideo gamers and graphic artists have funded a revolution in high-performance computing. The same massively parallel chips that figure out exactly the right color for each pixel in Street Fighter IV are now being used to calculate protein folding, predict climate change, and crack the encryption of hitherto-secure Web sites.
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