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UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH CHOOSES SGI ALTIX FOR MATH RESEARCH.

Publication: Mainframe Computing
Publication Date: 01-FEB-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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To address a wide range of complex mathematical problems and statistical research projects, professors and researchers in a number of national and international universities are harnessing the shared-memory processing power of SGI(R)(NASDAQ:SGIC) high performance compute technology. Recently,...

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...the University of Guelph, in Ontario, purchased a number of complete, turn-key SGI(R) Altix(R) systems with SGI(R) InfiniteStorage arrays for projects ranging from the study of biofilms for environmental cleanup purposes to pure and applied mathematics.

The University of Guelph purchased two SGI Altix systems with SGI InfiniteStorage, all fully installed by Q4FY06, for intense mathematical and statistical simulations and the study of physical and biological phenomena. Based on their extensive proposals, the University's Department of Mathematics and Statistics obtained a number of Federal and Provincial grants for the purchases. The first was the highest "Research Tools and Instruments (RTI), Category 1" grant ever awarded by Canada's National Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) for "Pure...

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