Can We Build Tomorrow's Breakthroughs?

Explore Technology Review (Dec 19 2011) Solar

...quent strategy these days for early-stage energy startups. Gerbrand Ceder, a materials scientist at MIT, initiated a "materials genome project" several years ago that uses computers to analyze and predic......anoscale Science and Engineering there are familiar to anyone in the semiconductor industry: Intel, IBM, TSMC, Applied Materials, and Tokyo Electron. The idea is that the shared facilities provide an opp... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Carnegie Mellon University   General Electric

Big Data Is Big Business

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Oct 19 2010) Cloud Computing

... and development behind the casino card counting systems, taking in data from all sources including MIT grads featured in the book titled Bringing Down the House and later the movie, 21. Jonas shares som......cent acquisitions in the analytics and data warehousing industry. Data Center Knowledge reported on IBM’s acquisition of Netezza for $1.7 billion in cash, just after Oracle announced a cloud-based Exadat... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Google   Oracle   Data Center Knowledge

Carbon Management Software and Services to Grow 40% Annually Through 2017

Explore environmentalleader.com (Jan 19 2010) Monitoring , Carbon Footprint , Fossil Fuel , Cloud Computing

...ick to enlarge Related Stories Software Industry Making Headway On Sustainability Johnson Controls, IBM Develop Software For Data Center Management IBM Releases Slew Of Efficiency, Carbon Management Tools New Software Helps Companies Analyze Cleantech......culation than previous generic calculators, reports AirCargoWorld. The method was studied by MIT, using the example of carbon footprint measured from a factory in Asia to a U.S. distribution cente... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   IBM   Pike Research   MIT