Selected appearances of Blue Waters in the media are presented.

2018

• 6/25/18 TOP500 News: Distortions, Trends and Quirks in the June 2018 TOP500 List
• 6/23/18 Xinhua: DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster: study
• 6/22/18 Cambridge Network: DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart
• 6/22/18 News-Medical: Lipid-scrambling DNA enzyme outperforms naturally occurring counterpart, say researchers
• 6/22/18 Technology Networks: Synthetic DNA Shuffling Enzyme Outpaces Natural Counterpart
• 6/21/18 phys.org: DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart
• 6/21/18 EurekAlert: DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart
• 6/21/18 Nanowerk News: DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart
• 6/21/18 Science Daily: DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart
• 6/21/18 Tunis Daily News: Study: DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart
• 6/21/18 Nature: A synthetic enzyme built from DNA flips 107 lipids per second in biological membranes
• 6/21/18 UI News Bureau: DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart
• 6/13/18 Scientific Computing: Canadas Most Powerful Research Supercomputer Simulates Life of a Star
• 6/11/18 HPCwire: 34 University of Illinois Researcher Teams Awarded Allocations on Blue Waters Supercomputer
• 6/11/18 R&D Magazine: Canadas Most Powerful Research Supercomputer Simulates Life of a Star
• 6/8/18 Wired: The US Again Has The World’s Most Powerful Supercomputer
• 6/6/18 Laser Focus World: Algorithm fuses high-resolution, high-frequency satellite data for complete, daily image maps
• 6/5/18 Space Daily: New algorithm fuses quality and quantity in satellite imagery
• 6/5/18 Domain-B: New algorithm fuses quality and quantity in satellite imagery
• 6/5/18 The Engineer: Algorithm overcomes compromise in acquisition of satellite imagery
• 6/4/18 EurekAlert: New algorithm fuses quality and quantity in satellite imagery
• 6/4/18 phys.org: New algorithm fuses quality and quantity in satellite imagery
• 6/4/18 Ag Professional: Researchers Generate 20 Years of 30-meter Resolution Satellite Images
• 6/4/18 UI News Bureau: New algorithm fuses quality and quantity in satellite imagery
• 6/1/18 Science Magazine: The galaxy builders
• 5/30/18 Science Magazine: Galaxy simulations are at last matching realityand producing surprising insights into cosmic evolution
• 5/25/18 University of Arkansas News: Two Undergraduate Students Selected for Blue Waters Internship Program
• 5/21/18 InsideHPC: Call for Applications: NCSA GPU Hackathon in September
• 5/21/18 HPCwire: NCSAs GPU Hackathon Now Accepting Applications
• 5/16/18 Design World: May 2018 issue: Linear actuators: smarter, more powerful
• 5/10/18 Universe Today: The Giant Planets in the Solar System Stunted the Growth of Mars
• 5/9/18 Brinkwire: Study explains why Mars growth stunted
• 5/8/18 TechGenYZ: University of Oklahoma astrophysics team explains Mars stunted growth
• 5/7/18 phys.org: Study explains why Mars growth stunted
• 5/7/18 The Daily Galaxy: Why Mars Isn’t a Larger, Habitable Planet Like Earth—“Gas Giants the Suspects”
• 5/7/18 Science Daily: Mars growth was stunted by early giant planetary instability
• 5/4/18 HPCwire: NCSA Announces 2018-19 Blue Waters Graduate Fellows
• 5/4/18 EurekAlert: An OU study explains why Mars growth stunted by early giant planetary instability
• 5/4/18 OU Public Affairs (University of Oklahoma): OU Study Explains Why Mars Growth Stunted
• 5/1/18 HPCwire: Nine Research Teams Receive GLCPC Allocations on Blue Waters
• 4/29/18 Herald-Whig: Satellites, supercomputers provide real-time crop data
• 4/27/18 Astronomy Magazine: The Milky Ways supermassive black hole may have a dozen nomadic siblings
• 4/26/18 HPCwire: Blue Waters Awards 21 Broadening Participation Allocations
• 4/24/18 YaleNews: Study: Milky Ways supermassive black hole may have unseen siblings
• 4/24/18 Financial Trends: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) And Cray Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAY) Join Forces To Bring EPYC To HPC
• 4/24/18 HPCwire: Satellites, Supercomputers and Machine Learning Provide Real-Time Crop Type Data
• 4/23/18 HPCwire: NCSA Announces 2018-2019 Illinois Faculty Fellows
• 4/20/18 Nanowerk News: An alternative to antibiotics - weakening superbugs’ grip
• 4/19/18 Forbes: AMD And Cray Join Forces To Bring EPYC To HPC
• 4/18/18 Scicasts: Research Shows How GPUs Aid Fight Against Zombie-Like Bugs
• 4/17/18 NVIDIA blog: Night of the Living Bacteria: How GPUs Aid Fight Against Zombie-Like Bugs
• 4/16/18 The Next Platform: GPUs Mine Astronomical Datasets For Golden Insight Nuggets
• 4/14/18 InsideHPC: Using Ai to detect Gravitational Waves with the Blue Waters Supercomputer
• 4/12/18 The Next Platform: HPC Provides Big Bang, But Needs Big Bucks, Too
• 4/11/18 WeatherNation: Satellites and Supercomputers Provide Real-Time Crop and Growing Conditions Data
• 4/10/18 The Next Platform: Will Chapel Mark Next Great Awakening for Parallel Programmers?
• 4/10/18 Farmers' Advance: Tech provides real-time crop type data
• 4/9/18 Scientific Computing: UAH Researchers Supercomputer Simulations Shed Light on the Heliospheric Interface
• 4/9/18 Scientific Computing: Satellites, Supercomputers and Machine Learning Provide Real-time Crop Type Data
• 4/9/18 Grain Central: Satellites, supercomputers and machine learning provide real-time crop-type data
• 4/9/18 InsideHPC: Demystifying Parallel and Distributed Deep Learning
• 4/8/18 Star Tribune: Satellites, supercomputers, and machine learning provide real-time crop type data
• 4/5/18 Brinkwire: Supercomputer simulations shed light on the heliospheric interface
• 4/5/18 R&D Magazine: Satellites, Supercomputers, and Machine Learning Provide Real-Time Crop Type Data
• 4/4/18 phys.org: Supercomputer simulations shed light on the heliospheric interface
• 4/4/18 R&D Magazine: Supercomputer Simulations Shed Light on the Heliospheric Interface
• 4/4/18 EurekAlert: Satellites, supercomputers, and machine learning provide real-time crop type data
• 4/4/18 phys.org: Satellites, supercomputers, and machine learning provide real-time crop type data
• 4/4/18 Science Daily: Satellites, supercomputers, and machine learning provide real-time crop type data
• 4/3/18 University of Alabama in Huntsville News: UAH researchers supercomputer simulations shed light on the heliospheric interface
• 4/3/18 Newswise: UAH Researchers Supercomputer Simulations Shed Light on the Heliospheric Interface
• 4/2/18 Scientific Computing: Team Uses Blue Waters Supercomputer to Bring Subatomic Resolution to Computational Microscope
• 3/30/18 HPCwire: Blue Waters Reveals How Staph Bacteria Cling to Human Cells
• 3/29/18 phys.org: Bacterial adhesion in vitro and in silico
• 3/29/18 EurekAlert: Biophysics: Bacterial adhesion in vitro and in silico
• 3/29/18 Science Daily: Biophysics: Bacterial adhesion in vitro and in silico
• 3/29/18 Science Magazine: Molecular mechanism of extreme mechanostability in a pathogen adhesin
• 3/28/18 HPCwire: Team Uses Blue Waters to Bring Subatomic Resolution to Computational Microscope
• 3/28/18 Iowa State University News Service: LAS Spring Dean’s Lecture: “Is Your Data Safe?”
• 3/28/18 Cray News: Amazing geoscience
• 3/27/18 Drug Target Review: NAMD software brings subatomic resolution to computational microscope
• 3/27/18 Nanotechnology Now: Team brings subatomic resolution to ‘computational microscope’
• 3/27/18 HPCwire: Deep Neural Network from University of Illinois Accelerates aLIGO Research
• 3/26/18 phys.org: Team brings subatomic resolution to ‘computational microscope’
• 3/26/18 Laser Focus World: Computational microscope achieves sub-atomic imaging resolution
• 3/26/18 Nanowerk News: DNA origami as a novel avenue for creating next-generation optical voltage sensing nanodevices
• 3/26/18 Nature: NAMD goes quantum: an integrative suite for hybrid simulations
• 3/26/18 UI News Bureau: Team brings subatomic resolution to computational microscope
• 3/16/18 eWeek: Seven Ways Enterprises Are Using Supercomputers to Solve Global Issues
• 3/10/18 InsideHPC: Transforming Scientific Data into Immersive Visualizations
• 3/7/18 The Daily Illini: One of the worlds most powerful supercomputers will be open to tour
• 2/27/18 The Next Platform: Deep Learning on HPC Systems for Astronomy
• 2/26/18 The Next Platform: The Evolution of NAMD: A Scalability Story from Single-Core to GPU Boosted
• 2/23/18 Brinkwire: Continental interiors may not be as tectonically stable as geologists think
• 2/21/18 Scientific Computing World: Researchers hope to unlock the secrets of graphene using HPC
• 2/20/18 Xinhua: Continental interiors may not as tectonically stable as geologists think: study
• 2/20/18 The Bobr Times: Scientists are unable to reveal the amazing mystery of the Yellowstone supervolcano
• 2/20/18 phys.org: Continental interiors may not be as tectonically stable as geologists think
• 2/19/18 InsideHPC: Supercomputing Graphene Applications in Nanoscale Electronics
• 2/19/18 HPCwire: Research on Blue Waters Points to Cheaper DNA Sequencing with Graphene
• 2/19/18 EurekAlert: Continental interiors may not be as tectonically stable as geologists think
• 2/15/18 The Daily Telescope: Supermassive Black Hole Simulation Predicts Characteristic Light Signals at Cusp of Collision
• 2/15/18 Space Daily: Supermassive black hole model predicts characteristic light signals at cusp of collision
• 2/15/18 Brinkwire: Supermassive black hole model predicts characteristic light signals at cusp of collision
• 2/15/18 Nanowerk News: Supermassive black hole model predicts characteristic light signals at cusp of collision
• 2/15/18 HPCwire: NCSA Announces Spring 2018 Call for Illinois Allocations on Blue Waters
• 2/14/18 InsideHPC: Supercomputing Better Tools for Long-Term Crop Prediction
• 2/14/18 HPCwire: NCSA Researchers Create Reliable Tool for Long-Term Crop Prediction in the U.S. Corn Belt
• 2/14/18 phys.org: Supermassive black hole model predicts characteristic light signals at cusp of collision
• 2/14/18 EurekAlert: Supermassive black hole model predicts characteristic light signals at cusp of collision
• 2/14/18 PR Newswire: Supermassive Black Hole Simulation Predicts Characteristic Light Signals at Cusp of Collision
• 2/14/18 Science Daily: Supermassive black hole model predicts characteristic light signals at cusp of collision
• 2/14/18 Benzinga: Supermassive Black Hole Simulation Predicts Characteristic Light Signals at Cusp of Collision
• 2/14/18 Chicago Evening Post: Supermassive Black Hole Simulation Predicts Characteristic Light Signals at Cusp of Collision
• 2/14/18 Science Codex: Supermassive black hole model predicts characteristic light signals at cusp of collision
• 2/14/18 RIT News: Supermassive black hole simulation predicts characteristic light signals at cusp of collision
• 2/13/18 HPCwire: NCSA Allocates Over $2.4 Million in New Blue Waters Supercomputer Awards to Illinois Researchers
• 2/8/18 space.com: This New AI Program Could Speed Up the Search for Gravitational Waves
• 2/5/18 Scientific Computing: Scientists Use Blue Waters Supercomputer to Understand Epilepsy
• 2/2/18 HPCwire: Stanford Lab Uses Blue Waters Supercomputer to Study Epilepsy
• 1/29/18 Space Daily: Deep Learning Pioneered for Real-Time Gravitational Wave Discovery
• 1/29/18 The Daily Galaxy: “Einstein’s Toolkit”—Reveals as Yet Undetected Spacetime Events
• 1/26/18 phys.org: Scientists pioneer use of deep learning for real-time gravitational wave discovery
• 1/26/18 Laboratory Equipment: Scientists Pioneer Use of Deep Learning for Real-time Gravitational Wave Discovery
• 1/26/18 InsideHPC: Deep Learning for Real-Time Gravitational Wave Discovery
• 1/25/18 PR Newswire: Scientists Pioneer Use of Deep Learning for Real-Time Gravitational Wave Discovery
• 1/25/18 Business Insider: Scientists Pioneer Use of Deep Learning for Real-Time Gravitational Wave Discovery
• 1/25/18 HPCwire: Scientists Pioneer Use of Deep Learning for Real-Time Gravitational Wave Discovery
• 1/24/18 HPCwire: NCSA 2018 Blue Waters Webinar Series Begins January 24
• 1/24/18 HPCwire: San Diego State Researchers Advance 3D Earthquake Simulation
• 1/17/18 EarthSky: Supercomputer insights on mysterious black hole jets
• 1/12/18 Space Daily: Dark energy survey publicly releases first three years of data
• 1/12/18 The Intelligencer: Black hole breakthrough: New insight into mysterious jets (Study)
• 1/12/18 The Independent: Mysterious relativistic jets that shoot from black holes simulated in lab
• 1/12/18 Universe Today: Astronomers Figure Out How Black Holes Can Blast Out Relativistic Jets of Material Across Light Years of Space
• 1/11/18 The Daily Galaxy: Amazing Discoveries Lie Hidden in 'Dark' Data About 400 Million Objects in the Cosmos --"Including Galaxies Billions of Light-Years Distant"
• 1/11/18 InsideHPC: Dark Energy Survey Releases First Three Years of Data
• 1/11/18 Space Daily: Black hole breakthrough: new insight into mysterious jets
• 1/11/18 R&D Magazine: Black Hole Breakthrough: New Insight into Mysterious Jets
• 1/11/18 Brinkwire: Black hole breakthrough: New insight into mysterious jets
• 1/11/18 HPCwire: URISC@SC17 and the #LongestLastMile
• 1/11/18 HPCwire: Dark Energy Survey Data Processed by NCSA Now Available to Scientists Everywhere
• 1/10/18 UChicago News: Dark Energy Survey finds remains of 11 galaxies eaten by the Milky Way
• 1/10/18 Science Blog: Dark Energy Survey Finds Remains Of 11 Galaxies Eaten By The Milky Way
• 1/10/18 Newswise: Dark Energy Survey Publicly Releases First Three Years of Data
• 1/10/18 EurekAlert: Dark energy survey publicly releases first three years of data
• 1/10/18 phys.org: Dark Energy Survey publicly releases first three years of data
• 1/10/18 EurekAlert: Black hole breakthrough: New insight into mysterious jets
• 1/10/18 Nanowerk News: Black hole breakthrough: New insight into mysterious jets
• 1/10/18 Futurity: Supercomputer sheds light on jets shooting from black holes
• 1/9/18 Science Blog: Black Hole Breakthrough: New Insight Into Mysterious Jets
• 1/9/18 Northwestern Now (NU news): Black hole breakthrough: new insight into mysterious jets
• 1/4/18 Eurasia Review: Predicting Effect Of Climate Change On Crop Yields
• 1/4/18 The Epoch Times: Scientists Reveal New Theory of Yellowstones Supervolcano Hotspot
• 1/4/18 Feedstuffs: Two types of models integrated to predict climate effects on crop yield
• 1/3/18 phys.org: Predicting the effect of climate change on crop yields
• 1/3/18 EurekAlert: Predicting the effect of climate change on crop yields
• 1/3/18 Science Daily: Integrating two types of crop models to predict the effect of climate change on crop yields
• 1/3/18 Science Codex: Predicting the effect of climate change on crop yields
• 1/2/18 ASCR Discovery (DOE): The Big One, in 3-D

2017

• 12/21/17 InsideHPC: Advanced Protein Prediction Using Deep Learning on Blue Waters Supercomputer
• 12/20/17 HPCwire: NCSA Faculty Fellow Makes Breakthrough in Protein Prediction Using Deep Learning
• 12/19/17 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Processes New Data for NASA’s Terra Satellite
• 12/18/17 Campus Technology: Students Immersed in Petascale Computing as Part of Blue Waters Mission
• 12/18/17 SteamUniverse: Students Immersed in Petascale Computing as Part of Blue Waters Mission
• 12/15/17 InsideHPC: Blue Waters Supercomputer Crunches Data from NASA’s Terra Satellite
• 11/30/17 HPCwire: NCSA SPIN Intern Daniel Johnson Develops Open Source HPC Python Package
• 11/29/17 HPCwire: NCSA Paves a New Way for Using Geopolymers
• 11/22/17 HPCwire: NCSA Announces GECAT Funding of Two International Seed Projects
• 11/14/17 EnterpriseTech: Scaling Commercial CFD Code at 3 Supercomputing Centers
• 11/14/17 Popular Science: These are the world’s most powerful supercomputers
• 11/13/17 The Next Platform: Top 500 Supercomputer Rankings Losing Accuracy Despite High Precision
• 11/10/17 Scientific Computing: The path to an energy-efficient exascale supercomputer
• 11/9/17 HPCwire: NCSA Releases 2017 Blue Waters Project Annual Report
• 11/3/17 News-Gazette: ‘Big data’ analysis institute among UI’s ‘grand challenges’
• 11/1/17 Wired: Into the Vortex: Megacomputers and the Quest to Understand Superstorms
• 11/1/17 D Magazine: Brantley Hargrove on Tornadoes and Supercomputers
• 10/25/17 Newswise: Nanoribbons Enable “On-Off” Switch for Graphene
• 10/24/17 Eos: Earth and Space Science News: Map Provides High-Resolution Look at Nearly Entire Arctic Region
• 10/18/17 TOP500 News: The Intersection of HPC, Analytics, and AI: The View from Hyperion Research
• 10/12/17 The Next Platform: Japan’s ABCI System Shows The Subtleties Separating AI And HPC
• 10/10/17 Pittsburgh Business Times: Two Pittsburgh sites that have been under consideration for supercomputer project
• 10/2/17 Northern Public Radio: U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments In Wisconsin Gerrymandering Case
• 10/2/17 EnterpriseTech: Industrial HPC Community Responds in Latest Survey
• 9/28/17 Sci-News.com: Physicists Catch Fourth Gravitational Wave: GW170814
• 9/27/17 Nature: European detector spots its first gravitational wave
• 9/27/17 The Verge: A fourth gravitational wave has been detected — and we've pinpointed its location better than ever before
• 9/27/17 Science News: Trio of detectors tracks gravitational waves to their home
• 9/27/17 National Post: Gravitational wave from black hole collision 1.8 billion light-years away sensed in U.S. and Italy
• 9/27/17 Nanowerk News: Three-detector observation of gravitational waves
• 9/27/17 Gears of Biz: Trio of detectors tracks gravitational waves to their home
• 9/27/17 San Antonio Express-News: Gravitational wave from black hole collision 1.8 billion light-years away sensed in US and Italy
• 9/27/17 Yahoo! Finance: Europe’s Virgo detector picks up its first gravitational wave and nails down locale
• 9/20/17 Newswise: Titan Helps Researchers Suck Mystery Out of Cell’s ‘Vacuum Cleaners’
• 9/19/17 Travel Daily News International: Embry-Riddle researchers study ways to reduce the spread of infectious diseases on commercial airliners
• 9/19/17 HPCwire: Takeaways from the Milwaukee HPC User Forum
• 9/18/17 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Researchers Study Ways to Reduce the Spread of Infectious Diseases on Commercial Airliners
• 9/18/17 Aviation News: Embry-Riddle Researchers Study Ways to Reduce the Spread of Infectious Diseases on Commercial Airliners
• 9/13/17 InsideHPC: Best Practices between HPC centers and Industrial Users
• 9/3/17 Gears of Biz: New boarding procedures, smaller cabin size may limit infection on planes
• 9/2/17 Gephardt Daily: New boarding procedures may limit spread of disease inside airplane cabins
• 9/1/17 UPI.com: New boarding procedures may limit spread of disease inside airplane cabins
• 9/1/17 Newsline: New boarding procedures may limit spread of disease inside airplane cabins
• 9/1/17 Bioscience Technology: New Boarding Procedures, Smaller Cabin Size May Limit Infection on Planes
• 9/1/17 News-Medical: Changing routine boarding protocols on planes could reduce rampant transmission of diseases
• 8/31/17 Science Daily: New boarding procedures, smaller cabin size may limit infection on planes
• 8/31/17 Florida State University News: New boarding procedures, smaller cabin size may limit infection on planes
• 8/31/17 EurekAlert: New boarding procedures, smaller cabin size may limit infection on planes
• 8/31/17 Newswise: New Boarding Procedures, Smaller Cabin Size May Limit Infection on Planes
• 8/31/17 Infection Control Today: New Boarding Procedures, Smaller Cabin Size May Limit Infection on Planes
• 8/31/17 Science Codex: New boarding procedures, smaller cabin size may limit infection on planes
• 8/29/17 InsideHPC: Illinois Supercomputers Tag Team for Big Bang Simulation
• 8/29/17 Scientific Computing World: US researchers link supercomputers to power cosmic simulation
• 8/28/17 HPCwire: ALCF, NCSA Supercomputers Generate Movies of the Universe
• 8/27/17 High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal: Harnessing rich satellite data to estimate crop yield
• 8/27/17 Wired: What I Learned at Gerrymandering Summer Camp
• 8/24/17 Newswise: Big Bang - The Movie
• 8/21/17 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh stepping up to try to win competition for supercomputer project
• 8/21/17 TOP500 News: Next Big Academic Supercomputer Set for Debut in 2018
• 8/16/17 UI ACES News: Harnessing rich satellite data to estimate crop yield
• 8/16/17 EurekAlert: Harnessing rich satellite data to estimate crop yield
• 8/16/17 Newswise: Physicists Move Closer to Listening in on Sub-Atomic Conversation
• 8/11/17 HPCwire: YT Project Awarded NSF Grant to Expand to Multiple New Science Domains
• 8/8/17 Science Node (iSGTW): Mapping the skies with Blue Waters
• 8/8/17 UI LAS News: Researchers map dark matter and dark energy in space
• 8/7/17 theSOP: New Clues to Universe Structure Revealed
• 8/5/17 Newburgh Gazette: Astronomers Unveil Most Accurate Map Of Dark Matter In The Universe
• 8/5/17 appsforpcdaily.com: Dark Energy Survey: Most Accurate Map of Recent Universe Unveiled by Scientists
• 8/5/17 The Statesman: Most accurate measurement of universe’s dark matter unveiled
• 8/5/17 ExpressNewsline: Into the Unknown: Researchers Think They’ve Proven the Existence of Dark Matter
• 8/5/17 Clarksville Online: NASA says Dark Energy Survey helps us understand structure of the Universe
• 8/5/17 Indiablooms: New clues to Universe’s structure revealed
• 8/5/17 Astronomy Now: Survey reveals most accurate measurement of dark matter structure in the Universe
• 8/4/17 The Economic Times: Most accurate measurement of universe’s dark matter unveiled
• 8/4/17 Business Standard News: Most accurate measurement of universe’s dark matter unveiled
• 8/4/17 India TV: Most accurate measurement of universe’s dark matter unveiled
• 8/4/17 International Space Fellowship: New Clues to Universe’s Structure Revealed
• 8/4/17 CanIndia News: Most accurate measurement of universe’s dark matter unveiled
• 8/4/17 Space Daily: Dark Energy Survey reveals most accurate measurement of universe’s dark matter
• 8/3/17 UChicago News: Dark Energy Survey reveals most precise measure of universe’s structure
• 8/3/17 Symmetry Magazine: Our clumpy cosmos
• 8/3/17 EurekAlert: Dark Energy Survey reveals most accurate measurement of universe’s dark matter
• 8/3/17 phys.org: Dark Energy Survey reveals most accurate measurement of dark matter structure in the universe
• 8/3/17 Science Blog: Dark Energy Survey Reveals Most Precise Measure Of Universe’s Structure
• 8/3/17 Berkeley Lab News Center: Survey Provides High-Precision Measurements of Universe’s Makeup
• 8/3/17 EIN News: Survey Provides High-Precision Measurements of Universe’s Makeup
• 8/3/17 Science Daily: Dark Energy Survey reveals most accurate measurement of universe’s dark matter
• 8/3/17 R&D Magazine: Dark Energy Survey Reveals Most Accurate Measurement of Universe’s Dark Matter
• 8/3/17 Newswise: Dark Energy Survey Reveals Most Accurate Measurement of Dark Matter Structure in the Universe
• 8/3/17 InsideHPC: Supercomputing the Dark Energy Survey at NCSA
• 7/31/17 TrendinTech: Supercomputer Simulation of HIV Virus may Provide New Treatment Options
• 7/24/17 The Next Platform: Oil And Gas Upstart Has No Reserves About GPUs
• 7/21/17 Invisiverse: Supercomputer Visualization Shows 1.2 Microseconds in the Life of a 4-Million-Atom HIV Capsid
• 7/20/17 NVIDIA blog: Supercomputers Reveal How the HIV Virus Moves
• 7/20/17 Crain's Chicago Business: University of Illinois gets $104 million research grant
• 7/20/17 Laboratory Equipment: Massive Simulation Shows HIV Capsid Interacting with its Environment
• 7/19/17 UI News Bureau: Massive simulation shows HIV capsid interacting with its environment
• 7/19/17 Healio: HIV capsid computer simulation may yield clues to fighting virus
• 7/19/17 Cosmos: Simulating the inner life of an HIV virus
• 7/19/17 The Next Platform: Engineering Code Scales Across 200,000 Cores on Cray Super
• 7/19/17 EurekAlert: Massive simulation shows HIV capsid interacting with its environment
• 7/19/17 Alphr: A cure for HIV takes a step closer after supercomputers reveal how the virus moves
• 7/19/17 phys.org: Massive simulation shows HIV capsid interacting with its environment
• 7/19/17 Lab Manager: Massive Simulation Shows HIV Capsid Interacting with Its Environment
• 7/19/17 Infection Control Today: Simulation Shows HIV Capsid Interacting With Its Environment
• 7/13/17 HPCwire: Satellite Advances, NSF Computation Power Rapid Mapping of Earth’s Surface
• 7/12/17 HPCwire: Perverse Incentives? How Economics (Mis-)shaped Academic Science
• 7/6/17 HPCwire: NCSA Grants $2.6M in Blue Waters Awards to Illinois Researchers
• 7/4/17 InsideHPC: Supercomputing New Tools for Cancer Detection
• 6/29/17 Scicasts: Researchers Use Supercomputers to Design and Test New Tools for Cancer Detection
• 6/28/17 Medical Xpress: Researchers use supercomputers to design and test new tools for cancer detection
• 6/28/17 EurekAlert: More precise diagnostics for improved cancer outcomes
• 6/28/17 HPCwire: TACC Supercomputers Design, Test New Tools for Cancer Detection
• 6/28/17 Drug Discovery & Development: More Precise Diagnostics for Improved Cancer Outcomes
• 6/28/17 Science Daily: More precise diagnostics for improved cancer outcomes
• 6/27/17 Popular Science: How scientists modeled a deadly tornado with an insanely powerful computer
• 6/23/17 The Next Platform: Exascale on the Far Horizon for Cash-Strapped Oil and Gas
• 6/20/17 Smile Politely: NCSA presenting free screening of Seeing the Beginning of Time on June 28th
• 6/19/17 HPCwire: Hyperion Research Announces HPC Innovation Excellence Award Winners
• 6/19/17 The Next Platform: HPC Poised For Big Changes, Top To Bottom
• 6/15/17 The Next Platform: American HPC Vendors Get Government Boost for Exascale R&D
• 6/15/17 Space Daily: “Seeing the Beginning of Time” Features the Dark Energy Survey
• 6/14/17 Space Ref: “Seeing the Beginning of Time” Features the Dark Energy Survey
• 6/6/17 HPCwire: LIGO Detects Gravitational Waves for Third Time
• 5/31/17 InsideHPC: NCSA Blue Waters Report Shows Economic Benefits of HPC
• 5/24/17 Space Daily: Supercomputing helps researchers understand Earth’s interior
• 5/23/17 Science Daily: Supercomputing helps researchers understand Earth’s interior
• 5/22/17 UI LAS News: Supercomputing helps researchers understand Earth’s interior
• 5/22/17 Forbes: Google’s New 180 Petaflop Deep Learning Cloud And The Future Of Academic Computing
• 5/22/17 EurekAlert: Supercomputing helps researchers understand Earth’s interior
• 5/22/17 phys.org: Supercomputing helps researchers understand Earth’s interior
• 5/17/17 SC Online: Caetano-Anollés’ study sheds light on origins of life on Earth
• 5/16/17 Scientific Computing World: NCSA’s Blue Waters Project demonstrates economic importance of HPC
• 5/12/17 GCN: NSF looks to future-proof high-performance computing
• 5/12/17 ChicagoInno: UIUC’s Supercomputer Has a Projected $1B Impact On Illinois’ Economy
• 5/11/17 IllinoisHomePage.net: Supercomputer economic value
• 5/10/17 Smile Politely: NCSA’s Blue Waters Project provides $1.08 billion direct return to Illinois’ economy
• 5/10/17 News-Gazette: After UI Blue Waters supercomputing project ends, what’s next?
• 5/10/17 HPCwire: NCSA’s Blue Waters Project Provides $1.08 Billion Direct Return to Illinois’ Economy
• 5/8/17 Market Realist: A Look at the Performances of NVIDIA’s Pascal-Based Tesla GPUs
• 5/5/17 HPCwire: NCSA Highlights Scientific Impacts from Three Years of Blue Waters
• 5/2/17 HPCwire: Blue Waters Study Dives Deep into Performance Details
• 4/27/17 InsideHPC: Rock Stars of HPC: James Phillips
• 4/25/17 Forbes: IBM-Nvidia Servers Achieve High-Performance Computing Milestone In Oil Industry
• 4/25/17 Tom's Hardware: IBM, Stone Ridge Technology, Nvidia Break Supercomputing Record
• 4/19/17 News-Gazette: UI Natural History Building’s rebirth complete
• 4/19/17 InsideHPC: Rock Stars of HPC: John Stone
• 4/14/17 TOP500 News: Can a Supercomputing Algorithm Kill Gerrymandering?
• 4/14/17 PBS: To save lives, supercomputers dive into the hearts of nature’s worst tornadoes
• 4/12/17 InsideHPC: dCUDA: Distributed GPU Computing with Hardware Overlap
• 4/10/17 Vox: The algorithm that could help end partisan gerrymandering
• 4/10/17 Williamsburg Yorktown Daily: Jefferson Lab scientists eavesdrop on chatter of sub-atomic world
• 4/10/17 Smile Politely: Blue Waters Supercomputer and NCSA featured on Vox.com
• 4/10/17 Salon: Supercomputers vs. gerrymandering: Data could be the next key to creating fair state voting districts
• 4/5/17 Talk Daily News: Beautifully Recreated Digital Disaster
• 4/5/17 phys.org: Eavesdropping on the particular chatter on the sub-atomic world
• 4/4/17 Quanta Magazine: How to Quantify (and Fight) Gerrymandering
• 4/4/17 William & Mary News: Eavesdropping on the particular chatter on the sub-atomic world
• 4/1/17 Military Tech: Physicists Move Closer to Listening In on Sub-Atomic Conversation
• 3/31/17 I-Connect007: Built From the Bottom Up, Nanoribbons Pave the Way to ‘On–Off’ States for Graphene
• 3/30/17 Jefferson Lab News: Physicists Move Closer to Listening In on Sub-Atomic Conversation
• 3/30/17 Science Daily: Physicists move closer to listening in on sub-atomic conversation
• 3/30/17 EurekAlert: Built from the bottom up, nanoribbons pave the way to ‘on-off’ states for graphene
• 3/30/17 Military Tech: Built From the Bottom Up, Nanoribbons Pave the Way to ‘on-Off’ States for Graphene
• 3/30/17 HPCwire: Researchers Advance Graphene’s Potential as Silicon Alternative
• 3/28/17 Claims Journal: Researcher and Supercomputer Re-Create Historic Tornado
• 3/21/17 ZME Science: Researchers create mesmerizing tornado simulation algorithm
• 3/20/17 The Next Platform: Keeping The Blue Waters Supercomputer Busy For Three Years
• 3/18/17 DNA India: Supercomputer re-creates the perfect storm
• 3/17/17 Engadget: Supercomputer simulation looks inside of 2011’s deadliest tornado
• 3/16/17 Concord Register: Peer Into the Guts of a Monster Tornado With This Incredible Simulation
• 3/16/17 Smithsonian Magazine Smart News: Check Out the Most Detailed Tornado Simulation So Far
• 3/16/17 HPCwire: Researchers Recreate ‘El Reno’ Tornado on Blue Waters Supercomputer
• 3/16/17 Popular Science: Come watch a supercomputer simulation of a devastating tornado
• 3/15/17 Space Daily: A scientist and a supercomputer re-create a tornado
• 3/14/17 Popular Mechanics: A Digitally Recreated Tornado Is a Beautiful Disaster
• 3/14/17 Offshore Magazine: Exxon claims processing record
• 3/14/17 Knowridge Science Report: A scientist and a supercomputer re-create a tornado
• 3/14/17 Concord Register: A scientist and a supercomputer re-create a tornado
• 3/14/17 Gizmodo: Peer Into the Guts of a Monster Tornado With This Incredible Simulation
• 3/13/17 University of Wisconsin News: A scientist and a supercomputer re-create a tornado
• 3/13/17 InsideHPC: GTC to Feature 90 Sessions on HPC and Supercomputing
• 3/13/17 EurekAlert: A scientist and a supercomputer re-create a tornado
• 3/13/17 phys.org: A scientist and a supercomputer re-create a tornado
• 3/12/17 InsideHPC: Video: Overview of Scientific Workflows
• 3/12/17 Military Tech: The Polar Geospatial Center
• 2/23/17 Technical.ly Delware: This supercomputer hackathon is looking for more women and minorities
• 2/22/17 FOX 2 Now (St. Louis): Stunning new tornado simulation may help meteorologists unlock their secrets
• 2/21/17 InsideHPC: Video: An Overview of the Blue Waters Supercomputer at NCSA
• 2/21/17 Smile Politely: Blue Waters Supercomputer hosting Open House March 11th
• 2/21/17 Digital Energy Journal: ExxonMobil sets record in high performance oil and gas reservoir computing
• 2/20/17 Wall Street Journal: Exxon Mobil Says It Set Computing Record in Oil and Gas Reservoir Simulation
• 2/17/17 Texas Tech Pulse: ExxonMobil Sets High Performance Computing Record
• 2/17/17 EnterpriseTech: ExxonMobil, NCSA, Cray Scale Reservoir Simulation to 700,000+ Processors
• 2/17/17 HPCwire: ExxonMobil, NCSA, Cray Scale Reservoir Simulation to 700,000+ Processors
• 2/17/17 Scientific Computing World: NCSA and Exxon Mobil set a new record for oil and gas simulation
• 2/16/17 OE Digital: ExxonMobil sets reservoir computing record
• 2/16/17 Yahoo! Finance: ExxonMobil Sets Record in High Performance Oil and Gas Reservoir Computing
• 2/16/17 Military Tech: ExxonMobil Sets Record in High Performance Oil and Gas Reservoir Computing
• 2/16/17 HPCwire: ExxonMobil and NCSA Achieve Simulation Breakthrough
• 2/16/17 InsideHPC: Exxon Mobil and NCSA Achieve New Levels of Scalability on complex Oil & Gas Reservoir Simulation Mod
• 2/16/17 Chemical Online: ExxonMobil Sets Record In High Performance Oil And Gas Reservoir Computing
• 2/15/17 HPCwire: NCSA Introduces Blue Waters Weekly Webinar Series
• 2/10/17 HPCwire: NCSA Facilitates Performance Comparisons With China’s Top Supercomputer
• 2/9/17 HPCwire: HPC Cloud Startup Launches ‘App Store’ for HPC Workflows
• 2/8/17 agrinews-pubs.com: Will climate change affect soybean yields?
• 2/3/17 Ohio's Country Journal: Modeling the future of soybeans in the Midwest
• 2/2/17 Agweek: Modeling the future for soybeans in the Midwest
• 2/2/17 Ag Professional: Modeling the Future for Soybeans in the Midwest
• 2/2/17 The Rock River Times: Modeling the future of Midwest soybeans
• 1/23/17 dabcc.com: Advancing Flu Virus Research with GPUs
• 1/18/17 NVIDIA blog: Mortal Combat: Getting Ahead of Flu Viruses with GPUs
• 1/18/17 News-Gazette: University of Illinois trustee Estrada leaving board
• 1/18/17 Military Tech: Mortal Combat: Getting Ahead of Flu Viruses with GPUs
• 1/11/17 Cambridge Chronicle: Obama signs LaHood technology bill

2016

• 12/19/16 Science Node (iSGTW): Tickling a jet engine
• 12/8/16 HPCwire: NCSA Releases Profile on Blue Waters Graduate Fellow Sean Seyler
• 11/30/16 The Antarctic Sun: The Polar Geospatial Center
• 11/30/16 GCN: 3-D, high-res maps of the last frontier
• 11/8/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Simulates Largest Membrane Channel Made of DNA Origami
• 11/4/16 News-Gazette: Klaus Schulten
• 11/1/16 HPCwire: NCSA Releases Profile on Blue Waters Graduate Fellow Sherwood Richers
• 10/28/16 Futurity: Supercomputers create E. coli ‘crystal ball’
• 10/28/16 Electronic Component News: Computer Model Is ‘Crystal Ball’ For E. Coli Bacteria
• 10/27/16 Science Daily: Computer model is ‘crystal ball’ for E. coli bacteria
• 10/27/16 UC Davis News: Computer Model Is ‘Crystal Ball’ for E. Coli Bacteria
• 10/9/16 News-Gazette: Wired In: Wendy Tam Cho
• 10/7/16 HPCwire: NCSA Releases Profile on Blue Waters Graduate Fellow Michael Howard
• 10/5/16 HPCwire: NCSA Releases Profile on Blue Waters Graduate Fellow Elizabeth Agee
• 10/3/16 Science Daily: Strength of Earth’s outer shell can be measured, weak spots pinpointed
• 10/2/16 The Chippewa Herald: Sunday Notes: Cray supercomputer on its way home
• 9/28/16 HPCwire: Researchers Using Blue Waters Make Strides in Researching Treatment for Ebola
• 9/23/16 Politico: SUPERCOMPUTING A FAIR MAP -- “UIUC Profs Use Illinois Supercomputer to Take on Partisan Gerrymandering”
• 9/23/16 HPCwire: NCSA Releases Profile on Blue Waters Graduate Fellow Erin Teich
• 9/22/16 HPCwire: NASA Career Award Winner Uses Blue Waters Supercomputer to Mine Crop Yield Data
• 9/21/16 ChicagoInno: UIUC Profs Use Illinois Supercomputer to Take on Partisan Gerrymandering
• 9/20/16 HPCwire: NCSA Releases Profile on Blue Waters Graduate Fellow Iryna Butsky
• 9/14/16 Minnesota Daily: UMN researchers release 3-D elevation maps
• 9/8/16 Smile Politely: New show Solar Superstorms premieres at Planetarium
• 9/8/16 Angelo State University: Planetarium Show: “Solar Superstorms”
• 9/8/16 New Food Magazine: Farming adaptations to combat climate change impact crop yields in 2050
• 9/7/16 The Rock River Times: Adaptations to climate change impact long term crop yields
• 9/6/16 Austrian Tribune: White House Arctic Initiative: 3D maps of Alaska released
• 9/6/16 Agweek: Farming adaptations to combat climate change impacts crop yields in 2050
• 9/6/16 The Daily Illini: Blue Waters supercomputer used in White House Arctic initiative
• 9/6/16 Smithsonian Magazine Smart News: Awesome New Maps Show Alaska in High-Resolution Detail
• 9/6/16 Washington Post: These gorgeous new Alaska maps could transform our understanding of the Arctic
• 9/3/16 Alaska Dispatch News: Alaska maps released this week are most precise ever
• 9/2/16 Scientific Computing World: Supercomputer creates 3-D Arctic maps
• 9/2/16 InsideHPC: Supercomputing 3D Elevation Maps of Alaska on Blue Waters
• 9/1/16 University of Minnesota News and Events: U-led project releases 3-D elevation maps for White House Arctic Initiative
• 9/1/16 Newswise: University of Minnesota-Led Project Releases 3-D Elevation Maps of Alaska for White House Arctic Initiative
• 9/1/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Used to Create 3D Elevation Models for White House Arctic Initiative
• 8/31/16 Peoria Public Radio: U of I President, Officials Look to Expand in Peoria
• 8/31/16 San Angelo Live: ASU Announces Fall Public Planetarium Shows
• 8/29/16 InsideHPC: Simulating the Earliest Generations of Galaxies with Enzo and Blue Waters
• 8/27/16 InsideHPC: Extreme-scale Graph Analysis on Blue Waters
• 8/22/16 InsideHPC: Tutorial: GPU Performance Nuggets
• 8/21/16 InsideHPC: Video: What is Driving Heterogeneity in HPC?
• 8/17/16 InsideHPC: Video: Parallel I/O Best Practices
• 8/15/16 InsideHPC: Pete Ungaro Presents: Blue Waters & the Cray Roadmap
• 8/3/16 UKNow (University of Kentucky News): UK Biology Grad Student Wins Prestigious Blue Waters Fellowship
• 7/26/16 Science Daily: Rainforest greener during ‘dry’ season
• 7/21/16 Ars Technica: Single-atom-thick sheets efficiently extract electricity from salt water
• 7/19/16 HPCwire: Lengau: Global Grand Challenges Through an African Lens
• 7/14/16 Silicon Republic: Osmotic power breakthrough could be the next major renewable energy
• 7/14/16 HPCwire: Alternative Supercomputing or How to Misuse a Computer
• 7/13/16 Nature: Single-layer MoS2 nanopores as nanopower generators
• 7/8/16 UI News Bureau: ‘Solar Superstorms’ invited to show at SIGGRAPH 2016
• 7/1/16 Business Climate: Illinois: The State of Innovation
• 6/30/16 The Daily Illini: University earns supercomputing award
• 6/23/16 The Next Platform: Inside Japan’s Future Exascale ARM Supercomputer
• 6/20/16 Futurity: This HIV computer model is ‘pretty darn close’ to reality
• 6/20/16 The Register: Home-cooked tech helps China topple US as top supercomputer user
• 6/17/16 UI IGB News: HPCBio and NCSA changing genetic medicine in Africa
• 6/16/16 InsideHPC: Simulations of Hydrogen Ingestion Flashes in Giant Stars
• 6/16/16 GenomeWeb: Blue Waters Supercomputer Supporting Development of Genotyping Chip for African Populations
• 6/15/16 EurekAlert: Simulations describe HIV’s ‘diabolical delivery device’
• 6/15/16 InsideHPC: Supercomputing Genetic Medicine in Africa
• 6/14/16 UChicago News: Simulations describe HIV’s ‘diabolical delivery device’
• 6/14/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Changing Genetic Medicine in Africa
• 6/11/16 Forbes: Are Corporate Data Centers Obsolete In The Cloud Era?
• 6/8/16 HPCwire: Work on Blue Waters Earns Illinois Professors Editor’s Choice Pick
• 6/7/16 HPCwire: NITRD Proposed $4.5B Budget In the Spotlight
• 6/2/16 Computerworld: Texas goes big with 18-petaflop supercomputer
• 6/1/16 News-Gazette: Neighbors: Recognizing accomplishments throughout our communities
• 5/28/16 The McDonough County Voice: LaHood talks tech: U.S. Rep Darin LaHood discusses expanding federal computer program
• 5/20/16 NSF: Scientific visualizations heat up new documentary that helps explain sun’s strange phenomena
• 5/6/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Assists With Bacteria Research
• 5/4/16 Fort Hood Herald: Spot Report
• 4/26/16 News @ Tech (LA Tech): COES student awarded prestigious internship, scholarship
• 4/20/16 HPCwire: Ten PhD Students Selected as Blue Waters Graduate Fellows
• 4/19/16 University of Wyoming News: UW Student Wins Prestigious Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship
• 4/18/16 Modern Readers: Dwarf dark galaxy found in gravitational lens photo
• 4/18/16 ABC News: Newly Discovered Galaxy Is 4 Billion Light Years From Earth
• 4/18/16 Yahoo! News (Good Morning America): Newly Discovered Galaxy Is 4 Billion Light Years From Earth
• 4/18/16 mainenewsonline.com: Dwarf dark galaxy found four billion light-years away from earth
• 4/18/16 WILL: The 21st: #BlackScienceMatters, & A New Galaxy Unveiled
• 4/14/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Helps University of Illinois Researchers Discover ‘Dark Galaxy’
• 4/6/16 ASU Now (AZ State news): Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship for ASU grad student Sean Seyler
• 4/5/16 Georgia Southern University Newsroom: College of Science and Mathematics student receives internship with Blue Waters Student Internship Program
• 4/3/16 News-Gazette: Top of the morning, April 3, 2016
• 3/28/16 Idaho Ed News: Eagle teen jump-starts engineering career
• 3/24/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Enables Massive Flu Simulations
• 3/23/16 InsideHPC: Seeking Students and Instructors for the Blue Waters Intro to HPC Virtual Course
• 3/23/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Project Announces Introduction to HPC Graduate Course
• 3/23/16 phys.org: DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence
• 3/23/16 Science Daily: DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence, study finds
• 3/22/16 EurekAlert: DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence, study finds
• 3/22/16 UI News Bureau: DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence, study finds
• 3/17/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Instrumental in Recent Computational Development
• 3/15/16 HPCwire: Seagate Sets Sights on Broader HPC Market
• 3/12/16 News-Gazette: Top of the Morning, March 12, 2016
• 3/8/16 The Daily Illini: UI supercomputing center turns 30 this year
• 3/7/16 News-Medical: First atomic-scale view of interaction between HIV capsid and host protein cyclophilin A
• 3/7/16 Scientific American: Yellowstone’s Supervolcano Gets a Lid
• 3/7/16 Smile Politely: Blue Waters supercomputer open to public on Saturday, March 12th
• 3/4/16 Laboratory Equipment: Understanding How HIV Defeats Cellular Defender
• 3/4/16 UI News Bureau: Study offers clearest picture yet of how HIV defeats a cellular defender
• 3/4/16 Science Codex: Study offers clearest picture yet of how HIV defeats a cellular defender
• 3/3/16 News-Gazette: Going faster for 30 years
• 3/2/16 Smile Politely: Leggo my LIGO
• 3/1/16 IllinoisHomePage.net: Live at Blue Waters Supercomputer
• 2/24/16 Scientific Computing: Blue Waters solves Yellowstone Mystery with Assist from Stampede
• 2/21/16 InsideHPC: Supercomputing the Mystery of Old Faithful
• 2/17/16 Science Node (iSGTW): Blue Waters solves Yellowstone mystery
• 2/13/16 Crain's Chicago Business: Why companies across the U.S. are flocking to this downstate research park
• 2/11/16 mainenewsonline.com: Study casts doubt on previously held theories on Yellowstone supervolcano’s origins
• 2/11/16 Tech Times: New Study Casts Doubt On Theories About Origins Of Yellowstone Supervolcano
• 2/11/16 The Next Platform: Pushing Hadoop and HPC into the Same Box
• 2/11/16 News-Gazette: Discovery confirms Einstein prediction; NCSA played role
• 2/10/16 UI News Bureau: Study challenges widely accepted theory of Yellowstone formation
• 1/21/16 InsideHPC: Apply now for HPC Summer School & Blue Waters Graduate Program
• 1/20/16 HPCwire: Slots Still Available in Blue Waters and XSEDE-sponsored HPC Programs
• 1/6/16 HPCwire: Allocation Proporsals for Time on Blue Waters Due April 4
• 1/1/16 Scientific Computing World: The king is dead, long live the king

2015

• 12/14/15 Nature World News: Sun and Hypernovae: Computer Simulation Opens Up Inner World
• 12/8/15 EurekAlert: Researchers resolve structure of a key component of bacterial decision-making
• 12/8/15 Sky & Telescope: Simulation Sees Supernova Innards
• 12/8/15 UI News Bureau: Researchers resolve structure of a key component of bacterial decision-making
• 12/2/15 Laboratory News: New material for water desalination
• 12/1/15 Headlines & Global News: Supercomputer Simulation Shows What Truly Happens When Stars Die, Burst (VIDEO)
• 12/1/15 Astronomy Now: Unveiling the turbulent times of a dying star
• 11/30/15 Discovery News: Turbulent Magnetic ‘Perfect Storm' Triggers Hypernovas
• 11/30/15 ECN Mag: Missing Link Found Between Turbulence In Collapsing Star And Hypernova, Gamma-ray Burst
• 11/30/15 Caltech News: Simulation Shows Key to Building Powerful Magnetic Fields
• 11/30/15 Phys.org: Missing link found between turbulence in collapsing star and hypernova, gamma-ray burst
• 11/25/15 InsideHPC: Apply Now for Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships
• 11/18/15 GlobeNewswire: SCEC Improves Understanding of Earthquake Hazards with Supercomputers, Achieves Societal Impacts
• 11/18/15 NSF: 10 ways advanced computing catalyzes science
• 11/16/15 InsideHPC: Benchmarks, Schmenchmarks: Big Iron Data and the November 2015 TOP500
• 11/12/15 International Business Times: Nanopores could take the salt out of seawater, scientists claim
• 11/10/15 UI News Bureau: Nanopores could take the salt out of seawater
• 11/10/15 Nanotechnology Now: Nanopores could take the salt out of seawater
• 11/4/15 Fast Company: Improving Photosynthesis May Be Our Best Bet To Feed More People
• 11/4/15 EurekAlert: Supervolcanoes likely triggered externally, study finds
• 10/27/15 HPCwire: New Storage Options Coming to Globus Users
• 10/26/15 HPCwire: Blue Waters Assists Researchers Studying the Early Building Blocks of the Universe
• 10/20/15 InsideHPC: Bill Gropp Presents: MPI and Hybrid Programming Models
• 10/7/15 HPCwire: Blue Waters Allocations Applications Due November 13
• 10/6/15 HPCwire: Blue Waters Project and the University of Illinois to Offer Online Course
• 10/1/15 AE Today (GaTech engineering newsletter): National Academy of Science recognizes P. K. Yeung's Research on Turbulence
• 10/1/15 Rowan Today: Rowan Planetarium presents "Solar Superstorms"
• 9/24/15 Market Watch-WSJ: Champaign-Urbana Reminds U.S. Of Innovation History With "You're Welcome"
• 9/23/15 The Daily Illini: Tech it out at Pygmalion
• 9/18/15 HPCwire: NSF Project Seeks to Improve Supercomputer Reliability
• 9/10/15 Toledo Blade: Black Swamp Arts Festival kicks off Friday
• 8/27/15 ChicagoInno: "Complex Solutions for Complex Problems:" How the NCSA is Changing Industries
• 8/27/15 The Daily Illini: Blue Waters facility hosts open house for students, faculty
• 8/26/15 Phys.org: Los Angeles basin jiggles like big bowl of jelly in cutting-edge simulations
• 8/15/15 The Weather Network: Supercomputer storm blurs the lines between sim and reality
• 8/12/15 Infection Control Today: Researchers Construct Atomic Model of an Immature Retrovirus
• 8/11/15 Lab Manager: Simulating the Early Universe
• 8/7/15 InsideHPC: How to Measure a Supercomputer's Speed?
• 8/5/15 AASNova: Forming Disk Galaxies Early in the Universe
• 8/3/15 The Platform: Just How Deep is the HPC, Hadoop Chasm?
• 7/30/15 NSF: Super news for supercomputers
• 7/15/15 The Platform: IBM Readies Power8+ For OpenPower Push
• 7/8/15 Science Node (iSGTW): Now showing: "Solar Superstorms," narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch
• 7/2/15 ECN Mag: We're not alone—but the Universe may be less crowded than we think
• 7/2/15 iO9: There May Be Nowhere Near the Number of Galaxies We Thought There Were
• 7/1/15 Phys.org: Computational science and data visualization take the spotlight in new documentary
• 7/1/15 Laboratory Equipment: Universe May Be Less Crowded than Thought
• 7/1/15 Scientific Computing: Solar Superstorms Show Highlights Extremely Powerful Computer Simulation, Visualization
• 7/1/15 Popular Science: Journey into the Sun's Guts with Benedict Cumberbatch as Your Guide [Video]
• 6/30/15 InsideHPC: Solar Superstorms Documentary Powered by Blue Waters
• 6/30/15 NSF: Computational science and data visualization take the spotlight in new documentary
• 6/30/15 Scientific Computing World: How do you measure a supercomputer's speed?
• 6/17/15 InsideHPC: Industrial Computational Breakthroughs on Blue Waters
• 6/16/15 EurekAlert: Graphene heat-transfer riddle unraveled
• 6/12/15 InsideHPC: Video: From Megaflop to Petaflop and Beyond
• 6/11/15 Military Tech: This Video about Solar Superstorms Is Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch and it Looks Awesome
• 6/10/15 InsideHPC: Towards Inevitable Convergence of HPC and Big Data
• 6/4/15 InsideHPC: STAR-CCM+ Scales to 102,000 Cores on Blue Waters
• 6/3/15 Virtual Strategy Magazine: NCSA Scales CD-adapco's STAR-CCM+ to New World Record of 102,000 Cores on Blue Waters
• 6/1/15 HPCwire: NCSA Details 2015 Blue Waters Symposium
• 5/29/15 HPCwire: First Round of 2015 Hackathons Gets Underway
• 5/18/15 InsideHPC: Podcast: Cray's Steve Scott on Programming for the Next Decade
• 5/15/15 HPCwire: CUG2015 Highlights Trends in HPC
• 5/14/15 InsideHPC: Podcast: Arden L. Bement on Blue Waters and the Future of HPC
• 5/13/15 InsideHPC: Attacking HIV with Titan and Blue Waters
• 5/8/15 The Platform: Cray Makes Taming Chaos Look Easy
• 5/6/15 InsideHPC: Why Storage Matters to Scientists
• 5/6/15 InsideHPC: Supercomputing Black Hole Mergers with Blue Waters
• 5/5/15 InsideHPC: BlueTides on Blue Waters: The First Galaxies
• 4/13/15 The Platform: Show Me The Money: What Bang For The HPC Buck?
• 4/13/15 CMU News: CMU meteorologist shares expertise at National Center for Supercomputing Applications
• 4/11/15 PoliticalNews.me: National Super Computer Application Center is Located in Urbana

2014

• 12/1/14 IT Jungle: Aiming High, And Low, With Power Chips
• 11/25/14 Product Design & Development: New Supercomputers Increase Nation's Computational Capacity
• 9/16/14 SYS-CON Media: NCSA Employs Active Archive to Store Blue Waters Supercomputer Nearline Data
• 9/16/14 HPCwire: NCSA Employs Active Archive to Store Blue Waters Supercomputer Nearline Data
• 9/15/14 Business Solutions: NCSA Adds 20PB Storage Capacity To World's Largest File Repository
• 9/15/14 Data Storage Connection: NCSA Adds 20PB Storage Capacity To World's Largest File Repository
• 9/15/14 HPCwire: NCSA Adds 20PB Storage Capacity to File Repository
• 9/8/14 HPCwire: William Kramer Joins the Department of Computer Science at Illinois
• 9/4/14 CS @ Illinois News: Kramer Brings Expertise in High Performance Computing and Closer Ties to NCSA
• 8/31/14 News-Gazette: The graveyard shift: It's not for everybody, but those who work it embrace it
• 8/28/14 News-Gazette: UI hoping to boost cell reception, eventually add web access at Memorial Stadium
• 8/22/14 Domain-B: New material could enhance fast and accurate DNA sequencing
• 8/21/14 HPCwire: Cray CEO Highlights Enterprise HPC Growth
• 8/20/14 News-Gazette: Loren Tate: Welcome, Illini Freshmen
• 8/18/14 HPCwire: Blue Waters Project to Offer Graduate Visualization Course in Spring 2015
• 8/18/14 Scientific Computing: Blue Waters Project to Offer Graduate Visualization Course in Spring 2015
• 8/17/14 Red Orbit: New Material Could Enhance Fast And Accurate DNA Sequencing
• 7/31/14 HPCwire: Bolstering Extreme Scale Computational Biology
• 7/30/14 Penn State: Computer Science and Engineering's Slota awarded Blue Waters graduate fellowship
• 7/21/14 HPCwire: Exascale Resilience Turns a Corner
• 7/10/14 HPCwire: First Details Emerge from Cray on Trinity Supercomputer
• 7/7/14 Science Node (iSGTW): Blue Waters supercomputing project to offer graduate course on visualization in Spring 2015
• 7/3/14 HPCwire: 3D Simulations Raise Bar for Astrophysics
• 7/2/14 Penn State: CSE student, George Slota, receives a Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship to support his research on net
• 6/27/14 Science Blog: Computing a cure for HIV
• 6/24/14 I-STEM: Interns Have an Up-Close-and-Personal Encounter With Blue Waters
• 6/20/14 Huffington Post: Computing a Cure for HIV: 9 Ways Supercomputers Help Scientists Understand and Treat the Virus
• 6/18/14 ISGTW: Breakthrough simulation: A supercell producing a long-track EF5 tornado
• 6/10/14 WSAV (TV, GA): The Forecast... How to Continue Improving Computer Weather Prognosis
• 6/9/14 Information Week: 3 Ways Big Data, Supercomputing Change Weather Forecasting
• 6/4/14 Chicago Business Journal : Digital Lab for Manufacturing takes big step to opening next year
• 6/4/14 Chicago Tribune: The future is now for digital lab
• 6/3/14 Crain's Chicago Business: Digital manufacturing lab signs lease at Goose Island
• 6/3/14 Phys Org: Zippy supercomputer helps UAH solar scientists answer questions
• 6/2/14 HPCWire: Scientists Probe Solar Wind with Blue Waters Supercomputer 
• 6/2/14 Newswise (Also on Science Daily): Scientists Probe Solar Wind with Blue Waters Supercomputer 
• 5/22/14 HPCWire: A Heterogeneous Approach to Molecular Dynamics
• 4/24/14 FierceCIO: New program could give you access to supercomputer
• 4/21/14 The Hindu: Where did the boom come from?
• 4/12/14 News-Gazette: 36 hours of unbridled creativity
• 4/11/14 Scientific Computing World: Houston we have a problem
• 4/11/14 InsideHPC: NCSA to Host Symposium for Petascale Computing and Beyond May 12-15
• 4/11/14 GCN: Rise of disk storage leaves tape with specialized backup role
• 4/7/14 Investment U: Around the Water Cooler
• 4/6/14 Beacon-News (Chicago Sun Times): Weather experts discuss recent storm season
• 4/5/14 EurekAlert: Extreme energy efficiency, hot astrophysics, nuclear medicine and more at the 2014 APS April Meeting 
• 4/5/14 Kane County Chronicle: Skilling at Fermilab: Supercomputer aids scientists tracking supertornadoes, severe weather 
• 4/3/14 The Daily Fusion: Scientists Determine Most Favorable Wind Turbine Positioning
• 4/1/14 Reuters: Adaptive Computing Honors Customers with Second-Annual Adaptie Awards
• 3/27/14 HPCwire: NVIDIA Highlights GPU Progress on Titan Supercomputer
• 3/20/14 Science World Report: Stellar Explosion Simulated: Key Supernova Phase Rendered at High Resolution
• 3/16/14 Chicago Tribune: Illinois supercomputer is key to Chicago's planned digital lab
• 3/14/14 Women Citizen: Klaus Schulten Talks about the Evolution of Computational Biophysics
• 3/14/14 HPCwire: NCSA Sets Scaling Record for Engineering Code on Blue Waters
• 3/13/14 News Gazette: Engineering Open House: Big weekend on UI campus
• 3/6/14 Cray: HPC Centers Role in Driving CAE Simulation
• 3/6/14 Chillicothe Times-Bulletin: Great potential for Illinois in digital manufacturing hub
• 3/5/14 Washington Times-Reporter (Wash IL): Great potential for Illinois in digital manufacturing hub
• 3/4/14 Quality Magazine: U.S. Department of Defense Awards $70 Million Grant to UI LABS-Led Team
• 3/3/14 Chicago Magazine: The Immense Ambition of Chicago's Digital Manufacturing Hub
• 3/2/14 News Gazette: New manufacturing center has UI Labs' big shoulders
• 2/26/14 Daily Illini: President Obama announces $320 million Digital Lab partnership with UI LABS
• 2/25/14 Chicago Sun-Times: Transcript: Obama Chicago Digital Lab announcement
• 2/25/14 Chicago Sun-Times: Obama launches Chicago Digital Lab on Goose Island
• 2/25/14 Crain's Chicago Business: UI supercomputers will kick-start feds' digital-manufacturing lab
• 2/25/14 News Gazette: $70 million for Digital Lab for Manufacturing brings $250 million more
• 2/25/14 Chicago Tribune: Digital manufacturing hub's contributors to reap benefits
• 2/24/14 Crain's Chicago Business: How Chicago won its biggest research deal in a generation
• 2/24/14 The Southern: SIU part of $70 million manufacturing grant
• 2/23/14 Chicago Sun-Times: New lab could bridge Chicago's manufacturing past, digital age
• 2/23/14 WILL: Quinn: UI Labs To Create ‘Manufacturing Revolution' With Chicago-Based Facility
• 2/22/14 CNN Political Ticker: Obama to announce two new manufacturing hubs Tuesday
• 2/22/14 Crain's Chicago Business: Chicago wins $70 million grant for UI Labs
• 2/22/14 Chicago Tribune: Chicago picked as site for Obama's manufacturing initiative
• 2/22/14 News Gazette: UI Labs wins $70 million grant for manufacturing institute
• 2/18/14 HPCwire: NCSA Announces Creation of Blue Waters User Advisory Committee
• 2/9/14 HPCwire: HPC Roots Feed Big Data Branches
• 2/3/14 HPCwire: Extreme Scaling Workshop Issues Call for Submissions
• 1/3/14 Duke: Blue Waters Student Internship and Graduate Fellowship
• 1/2/14 HPCwire: Applications for Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships Due Early February
• 1/2/14 HPCwire: The Top Supercomputing Led Discoveries of 2013

2013

• 12/18/13 techie.com: Touring the National Center for Supercomputing Applications
• 12/18/13 io9: Here is your first look at the atomic structure of the HIV capsid
• 12/16/13 HPCwire: Delivering Results Built on Trust and Choice (Content sponsored by Cray)
• 12/13/13 HPCwire: US Researchers Can Now Apply to Use Blue Waters Supercomputer
• 12/5/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Helps Team Win Best Paper at SC13
• 11/25/13 HPCwire: Cray Cluster Connect (C3) Lustre Storage for Linux (Content sponsored by Cray)
• 11/21/13 Engineering at Illinois: Blue Waters Strategically Places Illinois in Heart of Big Data Universe
• 11/20/13 HPCwire: Cray Wins Ten HPCwire Awards
• 11/19/13 HPCwire: IDC Announces Winners of HPC Innovation Excellence Awards
• 11/19/13 HPCwire: SC13 Talk Pushes HPC in New Educational Directions (Interview with Thom Dunning)
• 11/18/13 HPCwire: Extreme Computational Biology at SC13: An Interview with Dr. Klaus Schulten
• 11/18/13 HPCwire: Cray Adds NVIDIA Tesla K40 GPU Accelerators to Complete Line of Supercomputing Systems
• 11/18/13 HPCwire: 2013 Annual HPCwire Readers Choice Awards
• 11/15/13 HPCwire: SC13 Research Highlight: Petascale DNS of Turbulent Channel Flow
• 11/14/13 HPCwire: Hurricane Force Supercomputing: Petascale Simulations of Sandy
• 11/12/13 HPCwire: Cool and Steady Wins the Exascale Race
• 11/12/13 HPCwire: Applications Being Accepted for Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships
• 11/4/13 HPCwire: NCSA and XSEDE Sign Collaborative Agreement
• 10/18/13 HPCwire: Small TACC Cluster Set to Shatter IOPS Ceiling
• 10/16/13 Daily Illini: NCSA hosts Petascale Day in celebration of big computing and data (Petascale Day)
• 10/9/13 HPCwire: Closing Tape's Generational Gap
• 10/9/13 InsideHPC: NCSA Joins OpenSFS
• 10/8/13 Market Wired: NCSA Joins OpenSFS
• 10/8/13 OpenSFS: NCSA Joins OpenSFS
• 10/8/13 HPCwire: NCSA Joins OpenSFS
• 10/7/13 Fox News: How to build a human brain (with a computer 1,000x faster than today's)
• 10/7/13 R&D: NSF awards $12 million to deploy Comet supercomputer
• 10/6/13 News Gazette: Supercomputer to be open for tours on Petascale Day (Petascale Day)
• 10/4/13 Phys.org: NSF awards $12 million to SDSC to deploy 'Comet' supercomputer
• 10/3/13 HPCwire: TOP500 Founder Erich Strohmaier on the List's Evolution
• 9/26/13 WGN News: Climate Change Experts tell Tom Skilling "There really isn't another side to this" (video)
• Summer 2013: Journal of Healthcare Information Management: Not Your Father's Data Warehouse: How Supercomputers are a Clinical Analytics Game Changer (page 29 of PDF)
• 8/21/13 News-Gazette: Loren Tate: Howdy, freshman (also on The Telegraph) 
• 8/15/13 Beckman Institute: Blue Waters: A Sea of Possibilities
• 8/2/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Upgraded to 13 Petaflops
• 7/8/13 InsideHPC: Podcast: Radio Free HPC Looks at the Milky Way Supercomputer (video)
• 7/4/13 CNET: With Blue Waters, supercomputing goes national
• 6/27/13 InsideHPC: How Xyratex and Cray Delivered the World's Fastest and Most Efficient File System
• 6/17/13 Daily Illini: UI supercomputer Blue Waters decodes HIV capsid
• 6/13/13 The Seattle Times: Supercomputer company Cray expands its reach
• 6/3/13 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters Supercomputer Gets 380 Petabyte Storage System
• 6/3/13 TechWeek Europe: Scientists Use Nvidia GPU-Powered Supercomputer in HIV Research Breakthrough
• 6/3/13 HPCwire: Researchers Tap Cray Super to Decode HIV-1 Interior
• 5/29/13 Scientific Computing World: Cracking the HIV Code: Up-close View of the Enemy
• 5/29/13 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Pitt study may lead to drugs to combat HIV
• 5/29/13 Gizmodo: How a Supercomputer May Have Finally Unlocked a Way to Beat HIV
• 5/29/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Seals Off with Tape
• 5/29/13 CNET: Blue Waters' supercomputer helps crack HIV code
• 5/29/13 Mother Nature Network: Supercomputer tries to crack mystery of HIV structure 
• 5/29/13 Nature World News: Study of HIV Virus Using Supercomputer May Unveil New Ways to Prevent AIDS (video)
• 5/29/13 News Talk Florida: Scientists Crack HIV Coding, Leading to Possible AIDS Cure
• 5/29/13 InsideHPC: GPUs Help Researchers Uncover New Approach to Combating HIV Virus
• 5/29/13 Popular Science: Computer Creates Atom-By-Atom Model of HIV Shell
• 5/29/13 Bio-IT World: Research Characterize Chemical Structure of HIV Capsid
• 5/29/13 HPCwire: Breakthrough in HIV Research Enabled by NVIDIA GPU Accelerators 
• 5/29/13 NSF: Cracking the Code of HIV; Providing an Up-Close View of the Enemy
• 5/28/13 NSF: Long-term Federal Investments Improve Severe Weather Prediction
• 5/24/13 Science World Report: Let's Accelerate Scientific Progress by Bringing Supercomputing to Every Lab
• 5/22/13 HPCwire: NSF Forges Further Beyond FLOPs 
• 5/8/13 InsideHPC: Lessons Learned from the Blue Waters 1 Terabyte/sec File System (video, also on HPCwire)
• 5/7/13 HPCwire: Cray Answers Mid-Market's Call 
• 5/7/13 HPCwire: Extermination at Extreme Scale
• 5/5/13 The Daily Illini: Supercomputer Blue Waters launches, aids several researchers
• 5/3/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters: Security at Scale
• 5/2/13 Precision Ag Technology: The Wide Open Road
• 4/25/13 International Computer Science Institute: Using ICSI's Open-Source Bro Platform to Protect the Blue Waters Supercomputer 
• 4/24/13 HPCWire: Researchers Using Blue Waters to Understand Global Precipitation
• 4/23/13 Penn State: Researchers using supercomputer to improve satellite precipitation observation
• 4/16/13 InsideHPC: Video: Blue Waters and Resource Management -- Now and in the Future
• 4/15/13 WILL: Focus...on Blue Waters (Bill Gropp interview)
• 4/11/13 InsideHPC: Lustre User Group 2013: Innovation through Collaboration
• 4/10/13 iSGTW: Blue Waters enables groundbreaking computational science 
• 4/9/13 WBEZ 91.5 Chicago: Afternoon Shift #288: Brass tax, U of I supercomputer
• 4/5/13 Scientific Computing World: Blue Waters signals new wave in supercomputing 
• 4/2/13 R&D Magazine: Blue Waters open for research 
• 4/2/13 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters Supercomputer Debuts At 11.6 Petaflops 
• 4/1/13 The Daily Illini: Grand opening of Blue Waters 
• 3/31/13 InsideHPC: Blue Waters Time-lapse Construction Plus Launch Ceremony 
• 3/31/13 The News-Gazette: Liftoff for Blue Waters
• 3/30/13 HotHardware: Most Powerful University Supercomputer Now Cranking Around The Clock 
• 3/29/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Is Open for Research 
• 3/29/13 The News-Gazette: UI officially launches Blue Waters 
• 3/29/13 Chicago Business Journal: University of Illinois supercomputer Blue Waters promises to better model the world 
• 3/29/13 Engadet: University of Illinois' Blue Waters supercomputer now running around the clock 
• 3/29/13 The Daily Illini: University supercomputing project launches 
• 3/28/13 WAND-TV: Blue Waters Supercomputer running 30 projects 
• 3/28/13 The Wall Street Journal: Demand Surges for Supercomputers 
• 3/28/13 WBEZ 91.5 Chicago: New supercomputer Blue Waters at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign may help predict the weather 
• 3/28/13 HPCwire: NSF Official On New Supers, Data-Intensive Future 
• 3/28/13 WCIA: UI is home to Blue Waters 
• 3/28/13 Crain's Chicago Business: Will Blue Waters be the last federally funded supercomputer in Illinois? 
• 3/27/13 The News-Gazette: Blue Waters' official launch set
• 3/27/13 Fox News: Long-delayed Blue Waters supercomputer at University of Illinois among world's most powerful 
• 3/27/13 Redeye Chicago: U of I supercomputer debuts at 11.6 quadrillion calculations per second 
• 3/27/13 The Daily Herald: U of I supercomputer running after project doubts 
• 3/26/13 The Chicago Tribune: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign supercomputer up and running 
• 3/22/13 InsideHPC: Blue Waters Ready to Handle Floods of Data 
• 3/22/13 HPCwire: Great Lakes Consortium Awards Access to Blue Waters Supercomputer to 10 Projects 
• 3/20/13 HPCwire: Assembling Blue Waters 
• 3/6/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer on Display March 9 
• 2/28/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters, XSEDE Host Extreme Scaling Workshop 2013 
• 2/27/13 HPCwire: How to Explain Your Job to Your Kids 
• 2/25/13 Foreign Commonwealth Office: The Biggest Computer I've Ever Seen, and Why Sometimes 0 and 1 Just Ain't Enough 
• 2/22/13 Daily Illini: UI professor to use new supercomputer to simulate tornadoes 
• 2/6/13 InsideHPC: U.S./China Team Determines Structure of Virus with Blue Waters 
• 2/5/13 HPCwire: Four Applications Sustain One Petaflop on Blue Waters 
• 1/31/13 InsideHPC: NCSA Announces Initial Apps Running at Petascale

2012

• 11/16/12 HPCwire: Blue Waters Opts Out of TOP500    
• 11/8/12 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Enters Friendly-User Phase    
• 10/16/12 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters Supercomputer Prompts Petaflop Party  
• 10/16/12 The Daily Illini: Petascale Day celebrates computing in the quadrillions      
• 10/15/12 Datanami: Feeling Blue on Petascale Day?   
• 10/15/12 WCIA Channel 3: UI Celebrates Petascale Day   
• 10/12/12 Information Management: Big Data, Meet the Huge Data That Will Shape Your Future
• 9/27/12  InsideHPC: Initial Tests of Blue Waters Super Excite Scientists   
• 8/8/12 Research.gov: NSF Supercomputer Begins Science Journey   
• 7/16/12 George Mason University: Mason Researcher Awarded Time on NSF's Most Powerful Supercomputer   
• 6/12/12 HPCwire: Cray Expands Narrative on Blue Waters Supercomputer and Company's New Storage Business
• 5/24/12 ComputerWorld: Supercomputer to connect to 400PB of storage via Ethernet       
• 4/11/12 International Science Grid This Week: Blue Waters gets going
• 4/5/12 InsideHPC: First Simulation Images from Blue Waters Super   
• 3/29/12 The Daily Illini: Despite incomplete status, Blue Waters yielding discoveries   
• 3/26/12 Geek.com: Blue Waters supercomputer comes online using 48 Cray XE6 cabinets        
• 3/21/12 Scientific Computing: NSF's Most Powerful Computing Resource Opens Doors to Six Science Teams  
• 3/21/12 HPCwire: Researchers Begin Using Blue Waters Supercomputer   
• 3/7/12 The Daily Illini: Blue Waters: UI's ‘latest gift to humanity'
• 3/5/12 The Daily Illini: Blue Waters begins running this week as scientists work to refine powerful system        
• 1/31/12 The News-Gazette: Cray delivers first Blue Waters components   
• 1/31/12 TechEye: Work started on Blue Waters supercomputer
• 1/30/12 The Chronicle of Higher Education: Stalled ‘Hubble Telescope of Supercomputers' Resumes Construction   
• 1/28/12 The Chicago Tribune: University of Illinois supercomputer installation to start (also appeared in The Verge, The Seattle Times, The Kewanee Star Courier, KFVS (Carbondale), WLS (Chicago), Appleton Post Crescent,  Green Bay Press Gazette, The Columbian, WREX (Rockford), MyNorthwest, The Republic (Columbus, Indiana), KWQC, TriCity Herald, WAND, WHBF, KHQ, Bellingham Herald, The Belleville News-Democrat, KNDO)  
• 1/10/12 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters Data Center Achieves LEED Gold

2011

• 11/14/11 Forbes: Cray Gets $188 Million Supercomputer Deal; Shares Spike   
• 11/14/11 The News-Gazette: Cray Inc. replacing IBM to build UI supercomputer           
• 11/14/11 The Register: Cray lands $188m Blue Waters NCSA contract   
• 11/14/11 The Wall Street Journal: Cray to Take On Supercomputer After IBM's Exit   
• 11/14/11 Reuters: Cray wins $188 million deal to build supercomputer, shares up   
• 11/14/11 Fox.com: IBM Replacement Found for New U.S. Supercomputer               
• 1/14/11 Information Management: NCSA Picks Cray for Supercomputer
• 11/14/11 HPCwire: NCSA Signs Up Cray for Blue Waters Redo   
• 11/14/11 The Washington Post: University of Illinois says Cray Inc. to take over stalled Blue Waters supercomputer project   
• 11/1/11 Science: Skies Clear for Troubled Machine Being Built at Illinois Center           
• 8/18/11 The Chicago Tribune: IBM returns $30M to U. of I. for abandoning supercomputer project       
• 8/17/11 The News-Gazette: IBM returns $30 million to UI over Blue Waters   
• 8/9/11 engadget: IBM and NCSA end their Blue Waters affair, go back to just being supercomputing friends
• 8/9/11 Popular Science: IBM Mysteriously Halts Work on the World's Fastest Academic Supercomputer   
• 8/9/11 ZDNet: IBM pulls out of petascale computing contract    
• 8/9/11 PC Magazine: IBM Pulls Out of Supercomputer Contract
• 8/9/11 Information Management: IBM Pulls Out of World's Fastest Computer Project; NCSA looking for another vendor to get Blue Waters petascale supercomputer done by 2012
• 8/9/11 TIME: So Long Petaflops Supercomputer: IBM and NCSA Sink 'Blue Waters'
• 8/8/11 The Washington Post: ‘Petaflop' computer flap: IBM unplugs itself from supercomputer project at Univ. of Illinois (Also appeared in Independent Online, Manufacturing.net, Triangle Business Journal, Times of India, Deccan Herald, Northwest Herald (McHenry County, Ill.), Sydney Morning Herald, Jakarta Globe, The Chicago Tribune, WAND, The Pantagraph, STLToday, Belleville News-Democrat, BusinessWeek, Forbes, Fox.com, The Daily Herald, Sacramento Bee, Macon Telegraph, Sioux City  Journal, Chicago Sun-Times, Contra Costa Times)
• 8/8/11 The Chronicle of Higher Education: IBM Abruptly Withdraws From Effort to Build Fastest Academic Supercomputer   
• 8/8/11 HPCwire: IBM Bails on Blue Waters Supercomputer   
• 8/8/11 The News-Gazette: IBM drops out of Blue Waters project   
• 5/12/11 HPCwire: Inside the National Petascale Computing Facility   
• 4/3/11 The Chronicle of Higher Education: Supercomputers Let Up on Speed   
• 2/9/11 Next Big Future: The United States will have three ten petaflop or faster supercomputers in 2012  
• 1/16/11 The Chicago Tribune: U of I gets more than $90M for supercomputer                   
• 1/16/11 The News-Gazette: Supercomputer, other projects bring in major funds to UI      

2010

• 11/20/10 ComputerWorld: California's earthquake risk spurs supercomputing efforts   
• 11/19/10 ReadWriteWeb: Teaching Students Computing at the Petascale Level        
• 11/11/10 InsideHPC: Blue Waters at NCSA to Topple Tianhe-1A Next Year
• 11/11/10 HPCwire: US in Line to Win Back Supercomputing Title in 2012            
• 11/9/10 MIT Technology Review: And The World's Fastest Supercomputer in 2012 Is…       
• 9/13/10 Quad-Cities Online: Science of Blue Waters takes his breath away   
• 8/26/10 ECE Illinois: FROM ECE TO IBM AND BACK: ALUMNA WORKS ON CHIP FOR BLUE WATERS SUPERCOMPUTER
• 8/16/10 HPCwire: TeraGrid 2010 Keynote: Attendees Peer into Blue Waters    
• 7/7/10 Data Center Knowledge: Inside the National Petascale Computing Facility   
• 6/24/10 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters: Awesome Power, Awesome Efficiency   
• 6/17/10 WILL: Focus…on The National Center for Supercomputing Applications and the National Petascale Computing Facility at the University of Illinois   
• 5/25/10 GigaOm: Unboxing Goes High Performance at the National Petascale Computing Facility (also appeared in IndustryAnswer, Interobs.com, Tech News, Technoded, daylife, Yotify, TechKive, TechNews.AM, Salon)
• 4/29/10 GenomeWeb: Researchers at the ready for Blue Waters    
• 4/5/10 HPCwire: Scientists Prepare for Blue Waters   
• 1/5/10 WILL: Researchers Start Lining Up for Blue Waters        

2009

• 12/17/09 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters and the Supercomputing Frontier
• 12/16/09 The Economic Times: Blue Waters supercomp to help in scientific discoveries  
• 12/10/09 HPCwire: What Will Scientists Do with Blue Waters?     
• 12/8/09 Green Data Center Blog: Projected PUE 1.18 for NCSA Blue Water Data Center       
• 10/19/09 HPCwire: RIT Scientists Use Supercomputers to 'See' Blackholes    
• 10/15/09 HPCwire: NCSA, Blue Waters Team Partner w/ New Researchers    
• 6/17/09 International Science Grid This Week: Coming: Sustained petascale computing for open science
• 4/5/09 The News&Observer: To reinvent science education, he's enlisting all ages                   
• 3/4/09 NetworkWorld: What applications would you run on a $208M petascale supercomputer?
• 2/14/09 Science Mode: ‘Petascale computing' may improve storm predictions, AAAS Annual Meeting speakers report                      

2008

• 11/6/08 The Daily Herald: Work starting on U of I's supercomputer building
• 11/6/08 The News-Gazette: UI breaks ground on Blue Waters Data Processing Center
• 11/5/08 The Chicago Tribune: Work starting on UofI's supercomputer building
• 11/3/08 The Chronicle of Higher Education: U. of Illinois Starts Construction of Sustainable Supercomputer Center 
• 10/8/08 University of Illinois College of Engineering: Blue Waters: Powering new discoveries             
• 9/24/08 The Daily Illini: University receives grant to construct fastest supercomputer
• 9/2/08 Network World: Massive $208 million petascale computer gets green light
• 8/27/08 HPCwire: Petascale project Blue Waters gets green light
• 7/26/08 University of Illinois Mechanical Science and Engineering Department: Student Design Team Helps Save $2 Million a Year in Utility Costs
• 7/2/08 Zerodowntime: Blue Waters: a computational leviathan

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