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This is a website for an emerging community whose shared goal is harnessing the power of general-purpose programming of graphics processing units to accelerate data-intensive science. The Harvard-based SciGPU community shares knowledge through the site and informal seminars, as well as formal collaborations and publications.

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“Harnessing fun for serious science,” from the Harvard Gazette

A popular account of the SciGPU project has been posted online by the Harvard News Office.

Writer Alvin Powell describes the “trio of projects at Harvard whose massive computing needs have prompted investigators to join forces to pioneer new computing techniques that will benefit not just radio astronomy, but quantum chemistry and neuroscience as well.”

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Astronomy

Harvard Recognized as CUDA Center of Excellence

The following news was released April 2, 2009 by NVIDIA Corporation. The company’s release can be found here.

SANTA CLARA, CA—NVIDIA Corporation, inventor of the GPU, today announced that Harvard University has been recognized as a CUDA Center of Excellence for its commitment to teaching GPU Computing and its integration of CUDA™-enabled GPUs for a host [click on link for more...]