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Travel To Go Offering Complimentary Charging Stations At The 2013 ARDA Conference

Travel To Go Located at booth number 1023, Travel To Go will have a complimentary charging station setup for people to use to recharge their cellular devices. If conference visitors need a boost, they should stop by Travel To Go’s 1023 booth, and utilize one of the sixteen charging stations available. The charging stations are [...]

SDSC’s Gordon Supercomputer Assists in Crunching Large Hadron Collider Data

UC San Diego/Open Science Grid Collaboration Speeds Quest for Dark Matter Discovery Gordon, the unique supercomputer launched last year by the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, recently completed its most data-intensive task so far: rapidly processing raw data from almost one billion particle collisions as part of a [...]

UC San Diego Team Achieves Petaflop-Level Earthquake Simulations on GPU-Powered Supercomputers

Accelerated Code Cuts Time and Cost in Seismic Modeling The image shows a snapshot of ground motion of the 2008 magnitude-5.4 Chino Hills earthquake in an east-to-west direction; the red-yellow and green-blue colors depict the amplitude of shaking. The simulation indicates that small-scale heterogeneities (causing the highly irregular pattern of shaking in the image) may [...]

Multidisciplinary Research Institute at UC San Diego Named in Honor of Qualcomm

The University of California, San Diego is renaming its division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) in honor of the philanthropy of the San Diego-based wireless technology leader, Qualcomm Incorporated. The multidisciplinary research center will now be known as the Qualcomm Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, the UC San Diego [...]

Avalara Forms Strategic Alliance With BKR International

Avalara (http://www.avalara.com), the market leading provider of sales tax and compliance automation services in the cloud, has formed a strategic alliance with BKR International, a global alliance of 150 leading accounting and consulting firms operating in over 70 countries around the world. The alliance focuses on the timely sharing of critical sales and use tax [...]

Pinning Down the Pain

Schwann cell protein plays major role in neuropathic pain Schwann cells (colored purple) forming myelin sheathes (green) around axons (brown). Image courtesy of David Furness, Wellcome Images. An international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, says a key protein in Schwann cells performs a critical, [...]

California Research and Education Network Traffic Doubles

One of the World’s Most Advanced Networks Moves 18 Petabytes in February 2013 Soon after the conclusion of its conference on the University of California, San Diego campus about the future of research networks in California, the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) announced a record-breaking year for the network that provides high-performance [...]

Dennis Monahan joins Alliant Insurance Services as VP/Director of Risk Management

Alliant Insurance Services (http://www.alliant.com), the nation’s largest specialty insurance brokerage firm, has announced that Dennis Monahan has joined the company as Vice President/Director of Risk Management. He is based in the firm’s San Diego office. With more than 25 years of risk management experience, Monahan is responsible for directing Alliant’s corporate risk management program across [...]

Sullivan Awarded $95 Million Hawaiian Contract

March 22, 2013 13:05 ET Sullivan Awarded $95 Million Hawaiian Contract SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwire – Mar 22, 2013) – Sullivan International Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the award by the US Navy, NAVFAC Hawaii of a Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) with a maximum value of $95 Million. There were a total of eight awards [...]

Rediscover the Excitement of UC San Diego at Triton Day

Currently there are 144 fibers tunneling into Atkinson Hall, and 36 fibers into the main 2,000-square-foot Calit2 server room, plus additional fiber into an adjacent room where Calit2 network research equipment is located. From here, Calit2 researchers have access to the main campus networks, as well as regional (CENIC’s CalREN, HPR and XD networks, and [...]

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