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What astronomical simulation has the RIKEN MDGRAPE-3, the petaflop process completed?

Name and describe the simulations

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badaspie

July 19, 2009 11:59 AM

The RIKEN MDGRAPE-3 computer system was designed for simulations of molecular dynamics, particularly in terms of protein structures and research and development of new medications.

http://www.riken.go.jp/engn/r-world/info/release/press/2006/060619/index.html

A related project, GRAPE-DR, appears to be designed for astronomical simulations, including N-body simulations.

http://jun.artcompsci.org/grape/newsletter/051124.html
http://journals.cambridge.org/download.php?file=%2FIAU%2FIAU2_14%2FS1743921307011192a.pdf&code=d178964ed67fe474c3e652438a6bb5dd

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