Other Sites of Interest

Info World

The Visible Human Project

Advanced Visualization Laboratory, University of Maryland

Kansai Advanced Research Center, Kobe, Japan.

Center for Advanced Computing Research, California Institute of Technology, CA, USA.

National Institute of Standards and Technology's Advanced Technology Program

Visualization and Presentation Laboratory, University of Maryland.

Kansai Advanced Research Center Communications Research Laboratory, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Kobe Japan

Center for Advanced Computing Research, California Institute of Technology.

Brotech Links to High-Tech Web Sites

IBM's Almaden Science and Technology Research Center

Future Tech Today, by Steve Julien

CPU Information Centre (CIC) at Berkeley:

• Latest CPU Announcements
  
• Processor and Manufacturer Technical Documents
  
• CPU and System Performance Info
  
• CPU Performance Summary Table
  
• History of CPUs
  

Chip Shots at Florida State University (CPU die images) (part of FSU's "Molecular Expressions" page)

Solid-State Circuits Society

International Solid-State Circuits Conference
(ISSCC98 Advance Program Table of Contents)

(ISSCC 97 Preview | Advance Program Contents)

HotChips IX

EE Times' Smart Technologies News

Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation:

• What is SPEC?

• The Future: CPU98

• SPEC CPU95 Benchmarks:
  • Complete CPU95 Results Table (very large!)
    
  • Frequently Asked Question on SPEC
    
  • SPECint95 Results Table
    
  • SPECfp95 Results Table
    
  • SPECint_rate95 Results Table
    
  • SPECfp_rate95 Results Table
    

• OpenGL Performance Characterization Project (OPC):
  • Overview
    
  • What is Viewperf?
    
  • A cautionary note on Viewperf
    
  • Rationale for Weighted Geometric Mean technique
    
  • SPEC Replaces old CDRS benchmark with ProCDRS, updates Viewperf
    
  • Complete Results Table (sorted by vendor)
    
  • ProCDRS (Test Description)
    
  • CDRS (Test Description)
    
  • Data Explorer (Test Description)
    
  • Design Review (Test Description)
    
  • Lightscape (Test Description)
    
  • Advanced Visualiser (Test Description)
    
  • What's New?
    

STREAM Sustainable Memory Bandwidth in High Performance Computers

Performance Database Server

IDEAS International Benchmark Gateway

comp.benchmarks FAQ in HTML format

MIPS Technologies Inc.:

• R10000 | R8000 | R5000 | R4300i | R3000 | MIPSV and MDMX | Roadmap
  

Microprocessor Report discusses the Alpha 21264

HP's PA8500 Home Page

Rambus Inc.

Spitz Inc.

Panoram Technologies, Inc.

The Art of Virtual Reality

Virtual Reality Online

Virtual Reality Monitoring: How Real is Virtual Reality?

Atlantis Virtual Reality Entertainment (good list of worldwide VR centres and VR systems)

Computer Effects in Movies and Television

F/X Suite

Infobyte Virtual Reality

Virtual Reality Systems (CAVE, Immersa Desk and Infinity Wall)

EE Times article on HP's PixelFlow system

Comoputer Graphics World

The Optoelectronics Technology Center, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA.

American Association for Artificial Intelligence

Communication and Internet Law Page

Department of Justice, Antitrust Division

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Atomic Web Clock

Cryptography, the Clipper Chip, and the Constitution

SpyZone

TRINITY: 50 YEARS LATER. The Nuclear Age's Blinding Dawn

Global surveillance by the NSA, and 'Domestic Repression' by the FBI

Quantum Information and Quantum Computation at IBM

Quantum Teleportation research at IBM

Laboratory for Theoretical and Quantum Computing at Universite de Montreal:

• A Bibliography of Quantum Cryptography
  
• Quantum Teleportation
  
• Killam Workshop on Quantum Information Theory

Technique demonstrated on solid matter for first time -
Quantum squeeze locks atoms with laser pulses (EE Times)

Nano Research Today

Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop 1997, Kyoto, Japan (part of the 1997 VLSI Symposium)

NanoThinc (Nanotechnology News)

Nanocomputer Dream Team Project

eNTiTy - Nanotechnology Think Tank

U.S./Russian collaborate on new 'nanopowders' (Los Alamos PR)

Sean Morgan's Nanotechnology Pages

3G's NanoLinks page (just a few links)

USB Buckyball Home Page [LINKS]

CMU Buckyball Project [LINKS]

The Buckyball Database (telnet-based system) (help guide)

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry jointly to the three key people responsible for the discovery of fullerenes (Robert F. Curl Jr., Sir Harold W. Kroto and Richard E. Smalley)

Buckyballs Nab Nobel (University of Maine)

Kim Allen's Buckyball Web Page [LINKS]

A New Chemistry For Carbon (a report at the Whitehouse)

Buckyball, Diamond, and Graphite (extensive info)

What is a Buckyball? (by Shaun Ellis)

Why the Buckyball? (very nice C60 art)

Buckminsterfullerene (a page from the State University of New York's "Introductory Organic Chemistry II" course)

The Buckyball: An Excruciatingly Researched Report and The birth of the Geodesic Dome - how Bucky did it

The Geometry of the Buckyball, by Kim Allen

Fullerene Science Module, Department of Chemistry, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.

Chemistry Links

What you need to know from freshman chemistry.

Science and Technology Research at IBM.

University of Sussex, Fullerene Group Homepage.

Abstracts of recent papers on Fullerene Research, Department of Physics, University of Oldenburg, Germany.

Transport and Dielectric Properties of Thin Fullerene (C60) Films, by Boris Pevzner (MIT)

Dimerized Buckminster-fullerene, at ASU's Department of Physics and Astronomy (C60 research by Robert Marzke)

On the vibrational assignment of fullerene C60 (DVI format), by Dr.Gianni Cardini [LINKS]

Production and Characterization of Carbon-like Clusters, by Takamuki Kimura [LINKS]

Coordination Chemistry of Buckminsterfullerene, by Serge Schreiner at Randolph-Macon College

Cluster Science Collaboration, Michigan State University, MI, USA.

C₆₀ research at UniChem, Oxford Molecular Group.

Molecular Heat Transfer & Fullerene Research, Shoji & Maruyama Laboratories, Tokyo, Japan.

Condensed Matter Physics Group, Ames Laboratory, U. S. Department of Energy, USA.

Unearthing Buckyballs, Oak Ridge Nationl Laboratory, USA.

Fullerenes in Solid State Physics

A Genetic Algorithm for structural optimization, Ames Lab.

A Six Week Foray Into the World of Fullerenes (Elizabeth Thomas and Monica Bradfield) [LINKS]

Fullerenes At Widener University Science Division (how to make Buckyballs).

Close-up of Nanotechnology Simple Piston, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA.

Buckyball: a C60 molecule

A Fullerene Structure Library, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, USA.

The Buckyball Collection at Florida State University (part of FSU's "Molecular Expressions" page)

Ball and stick animations

Tesselation with Buckyballs

Direct Volume Rendering of Tetrahedra Mesh Images (Projection methods on the Buckyball dataset), Parallel Processing Dept. of the CNUCE Institute, Pisa, Italy.

An equatorial slice through the total electron density map for Buckyball (Molecular Modeling in the Undergraduate Curriculum, Fairfield University, USA.

Simulation of C60 melting

'Buckyball' Molecule May Block AIDS Step (New York Times, 3/Aug/1993, Malcom W. Browne

Cray Research

US Govt's CrayOrigin2000 Announcement

HPCWire article on the SGI/Cray Origin2000 at Blue Mountain

ASCI Blue Mountain at Los Alamos National Laboratory [System Status and News] [press release]

IBM's ASCI White

National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)

San Diego Supercomputer Center

NASA