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In February 2003, with only two weeks until the Spirit Mars Rover was delivered for launch operations in Florida, I made a mistake…
Chris Lewicki| November 30, 2023
Researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Purdue University, and D-Wave Systems harnessed the power of quantum annealing...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | February 10, 2021
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory used Summit, the world's most powerful supercomputer, to identify 77 small-molecule drug compounds that might be effective...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | March 6, 2020
ACM has named two teams as finalists for the prestigious ACM Gordon Bell Prize, both of which use the Summit supercomputer to solve first-principles calculations...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | October 29, 2019
Physicist Gaute Hagen uses Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Summit supercomputer to run advanced models of atomic nuclei to study their structures and interactions...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | September 24, 2019
Cray Inc. will build the Frontier exascale supercomputer based on AMD processors at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The system is expected to debut in 2021 as the...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | May 7, 2019
ORNL and GridSmart Technologies are using high performance computing to improve fuel economy, reduce emissions, and facilitate the smooth flow of traffic.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | October 1, 2018
The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has unveiled the Summit supercomputer with a peak performance of 200 petaflops, eight times more powerful...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | June 11, 2018
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have successfully simulated an atomic nucleus using a quantum computer.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | May 24, 2018
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory made the first observations of waves of atomic rearrangements, known as phasons, a...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | May 18, 2018
A novel approach to studying the viscosity of water has revealed new insights about the behavior of water molecules and may open pathways for liquid-based electronics...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | December 28, 2017
3-D atomistic structure of a real iron-platinum nanoparticle reveals precise magnetic properties.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | February 3, 2017
A team of researchers led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory has discovered a new type of quantum phase transition that happens at an elastic quantum critical point...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | January 23, 2017
Researchers at Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility are using supercomputer parallelism to make computer codes for quantum chromodynamics applications...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | December 8, 2016
Companies in industries as diverse as aerospace, car manufacturing, and wind power have been turning to supercomputers to investigate complex design problems related...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 24, 2016
Two-dimensional electronic devices could inch closer to their ultimate promise of low power, high efficiency, and mechanical flexibility with a processing technique...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | March 18, 2016
A new era of electronics and even quantum devices could be ushered in with the fabrication of a virtually perfect single layer of "white graphene," according to...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | December 2, 2015
Nuclear physicists are using supercomputers to develop theories that explain how and why nuclei stick together and decay, which could help shed light on such questions...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 19, 2015
A ORNL and University of Tennessee team is running supercomputer simulations to determine the suitability of using plant-based materials as a battery anode.Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | September 18, 2014
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new and unconventional battery chemistry aimed at producing batteries...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | April 28, 2014
Unexpected behavior in ferroelectric materials explored by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory supports a new approach...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | November 20, 2013