Supercomputer

AAA

TECHNOLOGY
  • Fully operational site
  • Developing infrastructure assiciated with a high speed communications network and numerically intensive computing resources
  • Application of computer codes to scientific and engineering problems requiring numerically intensive high end visualization computer resources
CENTER HISTORY
 Established in 1989, in conjunction with researchers from IBM, the mission of USI is to establish a High Performance Computing Center to serve as a computational resource for Utah companies and universities. This partnership among industry and education is a unique resource for solving scientific and engineering problems that require unusually large memory and visualization requirements.
HIGHLIGHTS
 
  • Funded through 1992
  • IBM has contracted
    for $13M in matching
    funds
  • Negotiating on printer technology with IBM (potential $2M)
  • Also negotiating visualization package worth approximately $2 million
  • Signed a new 3 year agreement with IBM regarding visualization
SPIN OUT COMPANIES

 
BENEFITING COMPANIES

 
CENTER'S WEBSITE
 www.utah.edu
CONTACT INFORMATION