At a fundamental level, distributed computing and concurrent programming are simply descriptive terms that refer to ways of getting ... they wouldn’t be able to get anything done. At a very simple ...

No device is an island: Your daily computational needs depend on more than just the microprocessors inside your computer or phone. Our modern world relies on “distributed computing,” which shares the ...

Almost 30 years ago on August 25, 1988, Schwartz filed a patent for a “multilevel distributed computer ... to perform simple tasks and a central computer for longer more complex tasks ...

The world of distributed computing took on a new profile this year when Folding@home, a 20-year-old distributed computing project, found itself picking up thousands of new volunteers to help COVID ...

Over the weekend, the people who manage the SETI@home distributed-computing project announced it would be going on hiatus at the end of March. The project was one of the first efforts that ...

Almost 20 years ago, faculty in the chemistry department of Stanford University launched a distributed computing project called Folding@Home (F@H). They sought to understand how proteins self ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pratexo Inc., the intelligent edge computing and distributed cloud platform for AI, IoT, and Industry 4.0, announced the completion of a $3.5M Seed Round led by BCP ...

A team of researchers out of Harvard is seeking to change that by harnessing the power of distributed computing and adding a little dash of quantum mechanics. Harvard’s Clean Energy Project has ...