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The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) ((カタルーニャ語、バレンシア語:Centre Nacional de Supercomputació), (スペイン語:Centro Nacional de Supercomputación)) is a public research center located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It hosts MareNostrum, a 63.8 TFLOPS PowerPC-based supercomputer that, , ranked 465th in the world. It also hosts a newer 103.2 TFLOPS supercomputer using Xeon E5649 processors. The Center is located in a former chapel named ''Torre Girona'', at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), and was established on April 1, 2005. It is managed by a consortium composed of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science (51%), the Government of Catalonia (37%) and the UPC (12%). Professor Mateo Valero is its main administrator. The MareNostrum supercomputer is contained inside an enormous glass box. The Barcelona Supercomputing Center has an initial operational budget of €5.5 million/year (about US$7 million/yr) to cover the period 2005–2011. The Center has contributed to the development of the IBM Cell microprocessor architecture.〔 ==Staff== * Director of Life Sciences: Modesto Orozco〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Barcelona Supercomputing Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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