"Having a handheld and a
wireless sensor interface
gives schools an easy-to-setup, affordable and
very practical way to help students develop an interest
in science by
making their own discoveries. After collection, page, zoom,
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the data. Metanexus leads and
facilitates over 300 projects in 36 countries.
"We look forward
to giving Italy's research community access to
the latest Cray technology and to expanding our long
-standing,
beneficial relationship with Cray," said CINECA Director Marco
Lanzarini.
"Cray is
excited that CINECA, a national supercomputing center
with a strong worldwide reputation, has chosen
the Cray XD1
supercomputer as a powerful new tool for its users.
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It enables teachers to prepare learning
environments that
make scientific discovery fun and very personal to the
students.com or call (650) 373-0300.
http://www. The 144-processor system is the largest
ordered by a European customer since the Cray
XD1 supercomputer began
shipping to Europe in November 2004. In 2004, CINECA hosted the successful
Cray Advanced
Technical Workshop in Europe. We will
collaborate closely with Marco Lanzarini and
his staff to ensure that
CINECA's ambitious goals for this system are met," said Ulla Thiel,
vice
president responsible for Cray Europe.maths climatology
The
ImagiProbe AirLink Sensor Interface is the latest in
a line of data
collection systems and lab activities designed for use with Palm
Powered handheld
computers and devices.D, vice president of PASCO scientific, Inc.com
"These capabilities
are especially important in middle schools because so
few of them have access to labs, which often
delays any meaningful science
activities until high school," said Grant.
About ImagiWorks
ImagiWorks, a business unit of PASCO scientific based in Roseville, is the
leading provider
of science and math education solutions for the Palm OS
platform.
Scholars and researchers
from fields such as anthropology, economics,
history, political science, psychology, religious studies
and sociology are
encouraged to apply. For a discussion of these and other risks, see
"Factors
That Could Affect Future Results" in Cray's most recent
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with
the SEC. All directories pertaining to a particularly branch of science are to be found within the
category for that branch.
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The ImagiProbe application supports installable content such as
investigations
with notes and trials with predefined setups.imagiworks.troves gov
Complete activities, including
Teacher Notes
, student activity and sample student reports, are available
in PDF format.
-- View data in
real time as a strip chart.
ImagiWorks' products include the ImagiProbe sensor-based data collection
system for Palm Powered devices and ImagiLab SensorScience packages
that employ ImagiProbe for
science education and research.
"Now seems an ideal time to understand and assess the public
effects of
spiritual and religious action because there seems to be a growing openness in
the
social sciences towards non-material factors," says Kimon Sargeant, Ph.
Business Editors/High
-Tech Writers
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"The ImagiProbe AirLink
Sensor Interface provides unprecedented flexibility
and enables exciting new scientific exploration
possibilities," said Wayne
Grant, Ph. Free from the restrictions of wires,
students can connect
to sensors from up to 30 feet away, using a
Bluetooth equipped Palm Powered computer.imagiworks. ImagiWorks
also
produces the ImagiMath learning environment for math education.,
Director for Research and
Programs in the Human Sciences at Metanexus.metanexus.
The Metanexus Institute advances scientific
research, education and
outreach on the constructive engagement of science and religion. Projects
include the Local
Societies Initiative, the Templeton Research Lectures, and topical
interdisciplinary
research projects such as the Spiritual Transformation
Scientific Research Program, Spiritual Capital
Research Program, Foundational
Questions in Physics and Cosmology, as well as studies in religion
and health,
religion and human flourishing, and other endeavors.
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The wireless sensor
interface
system uses a rechargeable battery for maximum flexibility, or the unit can
be powered
with an external power supply. (Nasdaq:CRAY) today announced that CINECA, Italy's
national supercomputing
center, has selected the new Cray XD1(TM)
supercomputer to advance scientific and engineering research
across a
broad spectrum of disciplines. Building on years of experience
in designing, developing
, marketing and servicing the world's most
advanced supercomputers, Cray offers a comprehensive portfolio
of HPC
systems that deliver unrivaled sustained performance on a wide range
of applications.encyclopedias psigate
-- Export data collected to other Palm Powered applications for analysis
on the device while
still in the data collection context. Palm Powered and Palm OS are registered trademarks of
Palm
Trademark Holding Company, LLC.net/spiritual_capital
or contact project manager Christopher Stawski
at
SpiritualCapital@metanexus. There are
certain factors that could cause Cray's execution plans
to differ
materially from those anticipated by the statements above.evaluated accesses
In June 2004, the company was
acquired by PASCO
scientific, a leading developer of innovative, technology-based solutions
for
hands-on science.newscom.5 million in research funds. "It is
no longer unusual to consider that trust
, behavioral norms and religion
profoundly shape economic, political and social developments. CINECA
will also
exploit the Cray XD1 system's field programmable gate array (FPGA)
capabilities for
acceleration of key applications.vidcaps climatology
Teachers can pre-install activities and assignments,
including
sensors, sampling rate, sensor calibrations and inquiry
templates, directly into the ImagiProbe application
on the students'
computing device. With eBooks students can read, add notations, view
illustrations
and bookmark the material. For
further information on the company, call (650) 373-0300 or visit
www
.net or 215-789-2200. Metanexus sponsors dialogue groups, lectures,
workshops, research, courses
, grants, and publications.CINECA In Italy Selects Cray XD1 Supercomputer for Advanced Science and Engineering
Research
CINECA will make the innovative Cray XD1 supercomputer available
to researchers at
its 25 affiliated Italian universities for advanced
work in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry
, statistics,
climate science, biomedicine and human sciences.cosmology maths
The Spiritual Capital Research
Program seeks to integrate the concept of
spiritual capital into the social sciences, with particular
attention to
building connections to economics, and to develop a network of scholars for a
new
field of study.net
The mission of the John Templeton Foundation is to pursue new insights
at
the boundary between theology and science through a rigorous, open-minded and
empirically focused
methodology, drawing together talented representatives
from a wide spectrum of fields of expertise
.climatology psigate
SensorScience discovery-oriented activity sets for General Science,
Physical Science: Chemistry
and Water Quality are available as "installable
content" databases. Grants of $150,000
per project
are made possible by generous funding from the John Templeton
Foundation. Full grant applications
will then be
invited for a total of $1.constants evaluated
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Safe Harbor Statement
This press release
contains forward-looking statements. These
include the technical challenges of developing high performance
computing systems, government support and timing of supercomputer
system purchases, the successful
porting of application programs to
Cray computer systems, reliance on third-party suppliers, fluctuating
quarterly operating results, lower margins and earnings due to
significant pricing pressure, Cray
's ability to keep up with rapid
technological change, Cray's ability to compete against larger, more
established companies and innovative competitors, and general economic
and market conditions.
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Educators can see the new wireless system at the National Science Teachers
Association conference
in Dallas., and head of
ImagiWorks, a business unit of PASCO."
Used with the ImagiProbe software
application, the wireless interface
enables an experimental approach to gathering information through
data
collection trials. A membership
organization, Metanexus hosts an online magazine and discussion
forum with
over 140,000 monthly page views and 7000 regular subscribers in 57 different
countries
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ImagiWorks is set to unveil a new,
wireless sensor-based data collection tool designed to
transport middle
school students into a world of scientific exploration and discovery.metanexus. The
Cray XD1 provides scientists and
engineers with a platform purpose-built to meet their high performance
computing challenges, and is an attractive alternative to the
challenge of managing clusters assembled
from general-purpose business
servers.
About Cray Inc.systematics nearctica
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For further information
on the Spiritual Capital Research Program,
including submission guidelines for the new granting opportunities
, or to
request a program brochure, visit http://www.
More About the Cray XD1 Supercomputer
The Cray XD1 is rapidly winning customers around the world.
CINECA's mission today is to promote
the use of the most advanced
information processing systems to support public and private
scientific
and technology research.stn vidcaps
PRESS RELEASE ImagiProbe AirLink Sensor Interface Transports Students Into Wireless
World of Scientific Exploration and Discovery
The ImagiProbe software enables students and
teachers to:
-- Create an unlimited number of investigations, each containing notes
and
an unlimited number of data collection trials. Founded in 1998, ImagiWorks focuses on using the power
of
inexpensive computers to reshape how teachers teach and students learn
science and mathematics
.com.Call for Proposals for $150 000 Research Projects on `Spiritual Capital' Issued by Metanexus Institute
Metanexus is
a leader in a growing network of individuals and groups exploring the dynamic
interface
between cosmos, nature, and culture in communities and on campuses
throughout the world.
The Cray
XD1 supercomputer features the direct connect processor
(DCP) architecture, which removes PCI bottlenecks
and memory
contention to deliver superior sustained performance. The Cray XD1
system has the lowest
latency of any current HPC system, with MPI
latency of 1.cray.
Cray is a registered trademark
, and Cray XD1 is a trademark, of
Cray Inc.refdesk webpages
It supports the PASCO PASPORT line of more than
25
digital sensors, which offer state-of-the-art measurement, and many
existing analog sensors through
an optional PASCO Analog Sensor Adapter. Students can collect data; graph data as it's
collected
, annotate it, analyze it to discover relationships, rules and
principals, and transfer the data to
a desktop computer. Deadline for Letters of Intent: April 15, 2005
PHILADELPHIA
, A call for proposals for research
in the developing new interdisciplinary field of Spiritual Capital
has been
issued by the Metanexus Institute on Religion and Science.msds encyclopedias
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Each lab
activity can be installed as a separate Palm
Reader eBook so the full text of the student activity
is available on
the computing device. ImagiLab discovery solutions include SensorScience
discovery
activities, sensors and a field carrying case.
For information on the ImagiProbe AirLink Sensor
Interface and available
sensors visit www. PASCO continues to use the name and brand.8 microseconds
in measured tests conducted using the Ohio
State MPI benchmark. All other trademarks are the property
of their respective
owners.cosmology refdesk
-- Setup and Collect sample data rates from 1/hour to 1000/second
.biweekly msds
(Click here for details)
The wireless system is designed for extreme mobility and fits easily
into
the palm of the hand.
2005 PASCO scientific, ImagiWorks, ImagiProbe, ImagiLab, SensorScience
,
ImagiMath, PASPORT and PASCO are trademarks or registered trademarks of
PASCO scientific. This
exciting new system lets users experience the performance and
reliability of Cray supercomputing
technology in systems that scale
from small to highly parallel.
As the global leader in high
performance computing (HPC), Cray
provides innovative supercomputing systems that enable scientists
and
engineers in government, industry and academia to meet both existing
and future computational
challenges.troves biweekly
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/20050324/PHTH031LOGO)
Letters of Intent for projects in the Spiritual Capital Research Program
are due no later than April 15, 2005. Where possible, researchers are urged to collaborate
across
disciplines.
Note: These $150,000 grants are in addition to the three founding grants
of
$500,000 each that were recently awarded to initiate the Spiritual Capital
Research Program.org
About CINECA
CINECA, based in Bologna, Italy, is a consortium of 25 Italian
universities
and the National Research Council (CNR) and was founded
in 1969 to provide supercomputing for high
-energy physics. Go to www.vidcaps weisstein
Teachers can
set up a collection of investigations and trials saving them
for future
installation.
Teachers can focus on what their students learn rather than the logistics
of pulling all the materials together.
(Logo: http://www. CINECA is
part of Italy's Ministry
of University and Scientific Research (MIUR).webexhibits archeology
http://www. This gives students easy access to each activity as they
are conducting
their investigations because they can carry the text and
setup with them and simultaneously collect
data and read references.imagiworks.D.templeton.encyclopedias biweekly
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