{"id":10050,"date":"2013-05-03T17:32:58","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T22:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=10050"},"modified":"2013-05-03T17:39:56","modified_gmt":"2013-05-03T22:39:56","slug":"rensselaer-polytechnic-institute-and-lawrence-livermore-scientists-set-a-new-simulation-speed-record-on-the-sequoia-supercomputer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=10050","title":{"rendered":"Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Lawrence Livermore Scientists Set a New Simulation Speed Record on the Sequoia Supercomputer"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The records were set using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.rpi.edu\/%7Echrisc\/ross.html\">ROSS<\/a> (Rensselaer\u2019s Optimistic Simulation System) simulation package developed by Carothers and his students, and using the Time Warp synchronization algorithm originally developed by Jefferson.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe significance of this demonstration is that direct simulation of \u2018planetary scale\u2019 models is now, in principle at least, within reach,\u201d Barnes said. \u201c\u2018Planetary scale\u2019 in the context of the joint team\u2019s work means simulations large enough to represent <em>all<\/em> 7 billion people in the world or the <em>entire<\/em> Internet\u2019s few billion hosts.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/news.rpi.edu\/update.do?artcenterkey=3173\">RPI: News &amp; Events &#8211; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Lawrence Livermore Scientists Set a New Simulation Speed Record on the Sequoia Supercomputer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe they can get SimCity modeled correctly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The records were set using the ROSS (Rensselaer\u2019s Optimistic Simulation System) simulation package developed by Carothers and his students, and using the Time Warp synchronization algorithm originally developed by Jefferson. \u201cThe significance of this demonstration is that direct simulation of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=10050\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[737],"tags":[114,332,447],"class_list":["post-10050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem","tag-computer-architecture","tag-parallel-processing","tag-supercomputers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10050"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10053,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10050\/revisions\/10053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}