The following is a special contribution to this blog by Gera Jochum. Jochum is the Communications Specialist for the Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) Directorate at the National Science Foundation (NSF). The National Science Foundation (NSF) released its first issue of the third volume of CS Bits & Bytes today. The issue focuses on the Raspberry Pi platform, which was created as a cheap, accessible and programmable computer that has been used around the world to demonstrate how computers work. The use of Raspberry Pi units to build a cluster called Meteor by Rick Wagner of the San Diego Supercomputing Center is featured. Wagner says, The low cost of the […]
Computing Community Consortium Blog
The goal of the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is to catalyze the computing research community to debate longer range, more audacious research challenges; to build consensus around research visions; to evolve the most promising visions toward clearly defined initiatives; and to work with the funding organizations to move challenges and visions toward funding initiatives. The purpose of this blog is to provide a more immediate, online mechanism for dissemination of visioning concepts and community discussion/debate about them.
Archive for April 9th, 2014
