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Pedal Powered Petaflops

By Kurt Cagle
January 15, 2009

Chances are that when you think about supercomputing, you think about big machines (or lots of machines) all running full bore while performing complex calculations to determine weather patterns or wind-tunnel simulations. Secondarily is the assumption about power - you need lots of it, as well as ways of cooling those systems down (which requires even more power).

Special Purpose Computing Focuses on Energy Efficiency

By Jim Stogdill
May 15, 2008

Researchers turn to specialized hardware design to reduce supercomputer power consumption by an order of magnitude.


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