Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility

Lessons from the Past

A team of researchers ran transient, or continuous, simulations on an ORNL supercomputer over three years to create the first physics-based test of hemispheric deglaciation, work that was recently featured in Nature.

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Extermination at Scale

February 27, 2013 - 7:19 pm

User Conference Brings Titan Training to the West Coast

February 27, 2013 - 7:00 pm

ORNL’s EVEREST Upgraded

January 24, 2013 - 9:19 pm

Science

Sea-Level Rise Will Continue Even with Aggressive Emission Mitigation

[January 24, 2013 | 7:50 pm]

Researchers led by Gerald Meehl of the National Center for Atmospheric Research used ORNL’s Jaguar supercomputer to explore just how much sea level is likely to rise and under what circumstances.

Technology

Superfast Titan, Superfast Network

[December 17, 2012 | 4:29 pm]

The new Energy Sciences Network (ESnet5) will boost ORNL’s connection speed from 10 to a screamingly fast 100 gigabits per second.

People

ORNL Continues Strong Leadership Tradition at 2012 Supercomputing Conference

[January 29, 2013 | 8:03 pm]

ORNL made a splash at November’s SC12 supercomputing conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, demonstrating the lab’s high-performance computing achievements over the past year.