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Behind Blue Waters, volume 5

Bob Fiedler, NCSA

NCSA's Bob Fiedler talks about scaling up scientific codes to run on the massive Blue Waters supercomputer by working with those codes' developers. He also discusses the National Science Foundation's Petascale Computing Resource Allocations program, which supports these efforts.

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Posted: September 16, 2009

Running time: 04:35

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