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WRITING THE BOOK OF THE UNIVERSE
By Trish Barker, NCSA Senior Science Writer
A simulation devised by researchers at the Uinversity of California- San Diego (UCSD) shows how energy rippling out from quasars ionized the intergalactic medium of the universe.

INTERVIEW WITH MAXINE BROWN, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, EVL
By Alan Beck, Editor-in-Chief, HPCwire
HPCwire Editor-in-Chief Alan Beck's interview with Maxine Brown, of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory at the University of Illinois-Chicago.

THE TRUTH ABOUT BENCHMARKS: AN INTERVIEW WITH LARRY DAVIS
By Alan Beck, Editor-in-Chief, HPCwire
HPCwire Editor-in-Chief Alan Beck's interview with Larry Davis about benchmarks, such as the Linpack and the IDC Balanced Rating.

SANDIA LABS USE HONEYPOTS TO PROTECT SC2003
Sandia researchers are trying a new tack in their war against hackers: create a meaningless digital universe to bog them down and carefully study their tactics.

INDIANA UNIVERSITY HIGHLIGHTED AT SC2003
With a focus on economic development particularly in emerging technologies, life sciences and advanced computing architecture, Indiana University researchers are presenting the latest technological innovations at the conference.

LOS ALAMOS OFFERS 3-D THEATER, EXPERT PRESENTATIONS AT SC2003
SC2003 features a booth showcasing spectacular simulations from Los Alamos and its sister national laboratories, Lawrence Livermore and Sandia, a separate booth that features Los Alamos supercomputing achievements, and a wide variety of technical presentations, papers and panels.

GUIDING LIGHT
By Mary Megliola Franzen, For Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
Photonics may be the wave of the future in computing and communications, with big help from PSC's LeMieux.

INTERVIEW WITH JILL MESIROV
By Tim Curns, Assistant Editor, HPCwire
HPCwire Assistant Editor Tim Curns' interview with Jill Mesirov, associate director and chief informatics officer director of the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program at the Whitehead/MIT Center for Genome Research.

MPI SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY ENABLES NCSA'S NEW DELL CLUSTER
Named "Tungsten," the cluster has a theoretical peak performance of 15.67 teraflops and ranks currently as the world's fourth most powerful computer as measured on the Top 500 List of supercomputers.

INTERVIEW WITH PHIL FRAHER, COO, VISUAL NUMERICS
By Tim Curns, Assistant Editor, HPCwire
HPCwire Assistant Editor Tim Curns' interview with Visual Numerics' chief operating officer, Phil Fraher, about what's on the agenda for his company.

SGI USER GROUP TO HOST EXECUTIVE PANEL DISCUSSION
This elite gathering of prominent HPC visionary leaders will discuss the experiences of their organizations, from acquisition to implementation, of various configurations of SGI Altix systems, with many of them going on to realize record-breaking accomplishments.

INTERVIEW WITH STEVE WALLACH, VP, OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY, CHIARO
By Alan Beck, Editor-in-Chief, HPCwire
HPCwire Editor-in-Chief Alan Beck's interview with Steve Wallach about supernetworking and the OptIPuter, among other topics.


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GRIDS@SC:

ALTAIR, HP TO DELIVER HPTC SOLUTIONS
The companies will continue to work together to optimize the performance of PBS Pro on HP hardware and deploy the integrated high performance technical computing solution within client computing environments.

CISCO PLATFORMS W/ IPv6 ACCELERATE ADV. NETWORKING SERVICES
At SC2003, Cisco demonstrated the industry's first IPv6 multicast digital video transmission over a trans-Atlantic link using Cisco 12000 Series routers while also using the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches to aggregate IPv6 traffic at the SURFnet site in Amsterdam.

GlobusWORLD WORKSHOPS COVER THE WATERFRONT IN SAN FRANCISCO
By Tom Garritano Of The GRIDS Center
GlobusWORLD 2004 begins Jan. 20 with three days full of keynotes, sessions and dialogues on Grid computing. Then, to dive even deeper, attendees should stay for one of the workshops offered Jan. 23, on topics of importance to the Globus Toolkit (GT) community of users and developers.

NMI CREATES CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR SCIENCE, ENGINEERING
By Tom Garritano, The GRIDS Center
As a leading part of the emerging cyberinfrastructure, NMI software and services are used by thousands of researchers and educators in the United States and far beyond.

U.S. DoD SELECTS PLATFORM TO BRIDGE HPC RESOURCE CENTERS
The U.S. Department of Defense High Performance Computing Modernization Program has chosen Platform as its partner to build a common job management environment for all users accessing its shared HPC resource centers across the United States.

SUN CHOOSES MRV SOLUTION FOR NEW COMPUTE GRID RACK SYSTEM
MRV Communications Inc, a leading provider of unlimited connectivity solutions for mission critical networks, announced its LX-4048 Secure Remote Console Server was chosen by Sun Microsystems for the remote management solution in its new Sun Fire V60x compute Grid rack system.


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