Title :
How Big Can You Think? Challenges at the Frontier
Author :
Kusnezov, Dimitri
Author_Institution :
US National Nuclear Security Administration
Abstract :
The world is on the threshold of a remarkable era of computing, in which raw computational power is no longer the limiting factor. The author argues that today´s approach to computational science requires revision. This is becoming critical as simulation exerts greater influence on high-consequence decisions with societal impact.
Keywords :
Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Computer vision; Engineering profession; Face recognition; Investments; Leg; National security; Stability analysis; Technological innovation; At Issue; computational science; grid computing; nuclear simulation; supercomputing;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2007.98