Against the backdrop of the Chinese government’s 15th Five-Year Plan’s push to transform the national computing infrastructure system from “construction-focused” to “operation and secure and ...

Well f@h exposed me to an interesting range of issues. First off, good luck getting work units unless you have a super high end machine. I've read the logs and the work units and many specify more ...

Distributed computing is all the rage and some of the scientific projects underway look like they might well enable profound advances. The big question is how do we make it worthwhile for people and ...

We present the project Asteroids@home that uses distributed computing to solve the time-consuming inverse problem of shape reconstruction of asteroids. The project uses the Berkeley Open ...

I've been wondering about this for some time. It's been years since the first massive distributed computing project. We have "searched for signs of extra-terrestrial intelligence", attempted to find ...

TOKYO and FOSTER CITY, Calif., September 19, 2007 - Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) today announced that PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3) computer entertainment systems, part of Stanford University's ...

With the help of tens of thousands of volunteers the distributed computing project Einstein@Home discovers 13 new gamma-ray pulsars. An analysis that would have taken more than a thousand years on a ...

Sun Microsystems has agreed to fund the next generation of SETI@Home, the University of California's distributed computing project that lets computer users donate unused processor cycles to aid the ...