Distributed computing erupted onto the scene in 1999 with the release of SETI@home, a nifty program and screensaver (back when people still used those) that sifted through radio telescope signals for ...

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The difference between distributed computing and concurrent programming is a common area of confusion as there is a significant amount of overlap between the two when you set out to accomplish ...

Ubiquitous computing (ubicomp) integrates computation into the environment, rather than having computers which are distinct objects. Other terms for ubiquitous computing include pervasive computing, ...

M. Mustafa Rafique, associate professor of computer science, and Avinash Maurya, a computer science Ph.D. student, received the Best Paper Award from the Association for Computing Machinery ...

University of Oxford researchers who used distributed-computing software to identify molecules that could potentially treat anthrax submitted their results last week to the U.S. and British ...

With Render Network, filmmakers in Artechouse's Submerge exhibit in NYC can tap into massive GPU power—turning highly ambitious concepts into vivid reality. I'm the Executive Editor, Features & ...

Madison is considering moving its data and information science program out of the College of Letters and Science and into a ...