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HOW UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH CARE REMAINS AMONG THE NATION’S BEST IN DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) From University of Utah Clinical Neurosciences Center Convergence (See page 12) By Jennifer Dobner It sounds like something straight from a scene in a science fiction film: Surgery that places a set of wires under the skull so that […]

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Uintah 1.6 Released

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The Uintah software suite is a set of libraries and applications for simulating and analyzing complex chemical and physical reactions. These reactions are modeled by solving partial differential equations on structured adaptive grids using hundreds to thousands of processors (though smaller simulations may also be run on a scientist’s desktop computer). Key software applications have […]

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NVIDIA Center of Excellence Renewed

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The NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual computing technologies has renewed the University of Utah’s recognition as a CUDA Center of Excellence, a milestone that marks the continuing of a significant partnership, starting in 2008, between the two organizations. NVIDIA® CUDA™ technology is an award-winning C-compiler and software development kit (SDK) for developing computing […]

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U of U team finishes study of massive, mysterious explosion

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From KUTV.com | Wednesday, January 14, 2015 | Chris Miller (KUTV) A team of researchers from the University of Utah is wrapping up an exhaustive five-year study looking into a mysterious explosion of a semi-truck in Spanish Fork Canyon back in 2005. The truck was packed with 35,000 pounds of mining explosives. It blew up […]

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Martin Berzins appointed Member of ASCAC

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Martin Berzins has been appointed a member of the Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee (ASCAC). The committee provides advice and recommendations on scientific, technical, and programmatic issues relating to the ASCAC Program. The Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee (ASCAC), established on August 12, 1999, provides valuable, independent advice to the Department of Energy on a […]

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Simulations Aimed at Safer Transport of Explosives

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Credit: Jim Collins – Argonne Leadership Computing Facility See original article: “Simulations Aimed at Safer Transport of Explosives” In 2005, a semi-truck hauling 35,000 pounds of explosives through the Spanish Fork Canyon in Utah crashed and caught fire, causing a dramatic explosion that left a 30-by-70-foot crater in the highway. Fortunately, there were no fatalities. […]

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