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2010 OGHPC Workshop (Rice News)High performance, high yield
Rice workshop eyes advanced computing for oil and gas exploration. Rice University will host a gathering of high-profile specialists in the field of high-performance computing (HPC) as it relates to oil and gas exploration March 4.  Read More »
Connexions MobileConnexions prepares to go mobile
 Rice University's open-education initiative Connexions is going global and mobile. Those twin themes dominated the sessions this week at Connexions Conference 2010 in Duncan Hall. Highlights included a demonstration of an upcoming iPhone application that will allow students to insert notes -- either written or audio -- directly into their Connexions materials in much the same way they might write in the margins or highlight text in a paper book. Students will also be able to cut and paste sections of text into e-mails or onto their Facebook pages for discussions.  Read More »

2010 Schl-Rice scholarship recipients2010 Schlumberger-Rice Scholarship Recipients Announced
Two George R. Brown School of Engineering students have received Schlumberger scholarships, the Ken Kennedy Institute of Computer Science has announced.  Read More »

CABC Seed FundingBiomed teams target cancer with computers
 Enhanced proton therapy and better radiation treatment for cancer patients, a closer look at stem cells and protein complexes, targeted therapeutics, and ways to tag errors in massive medical databases are the winning ideas in this year's Collaborative Advances in Biomedical Computing program which is administered by the Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology.  Read More »

Events

February
February 10, 2010
Intel ® Software Parallelism Techday
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Duncan Hall McMurtry Auditorium
March
March 3, 2010
Andy Bechtolsheim Speaking at Rice (Title TBA)
4:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Duncan Hall 1064
March 4, 2010
Oil & Gas High Performance Computing Workshop 2010
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duncan Hall McMurtry Auditorium
March 8, 2010
Exascale Computing: The challenges and opportunities in the next decade.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Duncan College McMurtry Auditorium
March 9, 2010
What Do Scholars Want?
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Sewall Hall 301
March 11, 2010
Time-frequency energy distributions meet compressed sensing
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Duncan Hall 1070
April
April 9, 2010
K2I Luncheon - April 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Duncan Hall 3092
May
May 7, 2010
K2I Luncheon - May 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Duncan College 3092
 
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