Essays about: "BOINC"

Found 2 essays containing the word BOINC.

1. 1. Monte Carlo production of proton-proton collision events using the ATLAS@Home framework

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Partikel- och kärnfysik

   Author : Dimitrios Sidiropoulos Kontos; [2018]
   Keywords : Particle; Physics; ATLAS; ATLAS@Home; framework; Volunteer; Computing; Monte; Carlo; BOINC; proton; collider; LHC; event; virtual; machine; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : The ATLAS@Home project is a volunteer computing project, part of the larger LHC@Home project, aimed at using the computational power of personal computers from volunteers around the globe, who are interested in helping with the particle physics research taking place at the ATLAS experiment at LHC. Up this point it runs only ATLAS detector simulation tasks. READ MORE

3. 2. On using Desktop Grid Computing in software industry

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

   Author : Andreas Cederström; [2010]
   Keywords : Desktop Grid; distributed computing; BOINC.;

   Abstract : Context. When dealing with large data sets and heavy calculations the common solution is clusters, supercomputers or Grids of these two. However, there are ways of gaining large computational power by utilizing the unused cycles of regular home or office computers, this are referred to as Desktop Grids. Objectives. READ MORE