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    • How Supercomputers Are Helping to Fight COVID-19 

      Mandelbaum, Ryan F. (Gizmodo, 2020-03-23)
      A host of companies, including IBM, Microsoft, and Google, along with universities and national labs have teamed up to form the COVID-19 High Performance Computing (HPC) Consortium. This new partnership is designed to ...
    • An algorithm with an eye for visibility helps pilots in Alaska 

      Foye, Kylie (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, 2019-06-17)
      In remote areas of Alaska, pilots check current or forecasted weather conditions before they fly, but a lack of automated weather observation stations throughout the Alaskan bush makes it hard to know exactly what to expect. ...
    • Record-breaking DNA comparisons drive fast forensics 

      Unknown author (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, 2019-06-17)
      DNA forensics is a powerful tool, yet it presents a computational scaling problem when it is improved and expanded for complex samples (those containing DNA from more than one individual) and kinship analysis. Laboratory ...