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Hardware at Siggraph: Power boosts and acceleration from hardware add-ons
Vendors are adding power with partners such as Intel, Fusion-io, AMD, and Nvidia. There was a time when we thought ...
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Liquid Robotics rewrites its engineering workflow
The Wave Glider autonomous robot gathers data for a variety of clients and users. New GPU technology from Nvidia has ...
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Promoting the big video toolbox at NAB
Everybody wants to be the preferred vendor of end-to-end tools for digital video production. Act of Valor proves affordable cinema ...
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Nvidia preaches the GPU compute gospel at NAB
More than 40 vendors had Nvidia GPU technology in their booths. OpenCL is out there, but CUDA is doing well. ...
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Upgrade helps PSi rip through complicated engineering simulations
Adding Nvidia Maximus software and a Tesla GPU to their workstations gave 2x boost in Ansys and MSC simulations with ...
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Fast simulation paves road to success for Trek racing bike
Using the latest tools from SolidWorks, Nvidia, and Dell, Trek designed a new mountain racing bike that took top honors ...
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Nvidia Iray and GPUs supercharge Mercedes Benz visualizations
Freelance CG artist Jeff Patton went from one hour per rendering to eight minutes inside Autodesk 3ds Max. Jeff Patton ...
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Intel coaxing workstation buyers to consider Sandy Bridge
The role of integrated graphics in workstations is very limited today, but it will inevitably grow over time. Commentary by ...
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Dell upgrades workstation line
Two new mobiles and a rackable come with optional Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition CPUs Dell has announced three new ...
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Plume digs deeper to add quality haze to Rango
Industrial Light and Magic’s first full animation needed a retooling of their famed fluid solver/renderer and faster GPUs. Tools from ...