From chemistry-request -A_T- server.ccl.net Fri Oct 15 05:09:58 1999 Received: from judy.ic.ac.uk (judy.ic.ac.uk [155.198.5.28]) by server.ccl.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id FAA25798 for ; Fri, 15 Oct 1999 05:09:58 -0400 Received: from juliet.ic.ac.uk ([155.198.5.4]) by judy.ic.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 11c3HB-0000ri-00; Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:03:49 +0100 Received: from sg1.cc.ic.ac.uk ([155.198.63.8] helo=cscmgb.cc.ic.ac.uk) by juliet.ic.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 11c3Gh-0001Gq-00; Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:03:19 +0100 Received: from [155.198.224.86] by cscmgb.cc.ic.ac.uk (980427.SGI.8.8.8/4.0) id KAA07652; Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:03:18 +0100 (bst) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: rzepa _-at-_)155.198.63.8 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <3802213A.3D9D85EC %-% at %-% u.arizona.edu> References: <3802213A.3D9D85EC#* at *#u.arizona.edu> Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:03:11 +0100 To: CHEMISTRY-: at :-ccl.net From: "Rzepa, Henry" Subject: Re: CCL:Beowulf+Chemistry web site Cc: r.c.walker "-at-" ic.ac.uk, steve "-at-" serf.org, Brett Bode Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > >I made some web pages for the talk. The site is definitely "under >construction". I'll try to work on the site since there seems to be some >interest. The theme is "Beowulf Clusters for Chemists". > >http://www.chem.arizona.edu/theochem/beowulf > >The promised summary of e-mail responses to my original posting is at > >http://www.chem.arizona.edu/theochem/beowulf/chemsites.html > Regarding parallel implementations of chemistry, has anyone heard of any chemical applications of the related "Appleseed Project" http://exodus.physics.ucla.edu/appleseed/appleseed.html The new G4 processor is much better at floating point than the G3, and it might even come close to Pentium systems (?). Certainly the SETI project reveals that for the FT (integer) type of operations, G3 processors "appear" to substantially outperform Pentiums. Henry Rzepa. +44 171 594 5774 (Office) +44 171 594 5804 (Fax) http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/rzepa/