Title :
5.2: Presentation session: Welcome/administrative comments: “Leadership computing and computational sciences at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory”
Author :
Nichols, Jeffrey A.
Author_Institution :
Computing and Computational Sciences
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the Department of Energy´s largest multi-program laboratory and the world leader in computing and computational sciences. From housing the “Jaguar” supercomputer, the world´s fastest system enabling breakthrough science in climate change, nanotechnology, and biotechnology to computational chemistry and materials sciences research to nuclear and basic energy sciences, ORNL has a proven record of leadership. With a multi-program, multi-disciplinary strategy, the Computing and Computational Sciences Directorate is a fast -growing organization offering unparalleled opportunities for students, post -docs, and research staff.
Keywords :
laboratories; natural sciences computing; Jaguar supercomputer; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; computational science; leadership computing; multiprogram laboratory;
Conference_Titel :
Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Conference (BSEC), 2010
Conference_Location :
Oak Ridge, TN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6713-6
DOI :
10.1109/BSEC.2010.5510852