Overview of molecular dynamics techniques and early scientific results from the Blue Gene project

IBM Journal of Research and Development

Volumn 49, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 475-487

  Suits, Frank ^a   Pitman, Michael C ^a   Pitera, Jed W ^b   Swope, William C ^b   Germain, Robert S ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

BLUE GENE/L SUPERCOMPUTER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; RHODOPSIN SIMULATION;

SUPERCOMPUTERS;

EID: 19344367964     PISSN: 00188646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1147/rd.492.0475     Document Type: Article

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