Reed's Ruminations: The Past, Present, and Future
Reflections on science, technology, and computing — leavened by personal experience
Tag: PCAST
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PCAST, NITRD and Medicine
The slides from my presentation at the President’s Council of Science and Technology Advisors (PCAST) PCAST meeting last week are now up on the OSTP web site. I discussed the context for this presentation in an earlier post.
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PCAST (President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology)
Our presentation will soon be posted on the PCAST web site, but the salient points bear repeating broadly and frequently: the leadership position of the U.S. in IT is at risk, as other nations invest strategically in IT. To use a calculus analogy, the U.S. position may be ahead, but we are losing on the…
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High-Performance Computing R&D
Achieving high performance for complex applications requires a judicious match of computer architecture, system software and software development tools.