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In today's news we look at five predictions of where supercomputing is going in 2016, generation Z taking over higher education, the effectiveness of ebooks for learning, digital life at the CES tech show and IoT needing fiber-optic broadband to succeed...

OhioLINK’s Favorite Library Event Ideas of 2015

Throughout 2015, OhioLINK’s 121 member libraries came up with fun and clever ways to engage with students, faculty, staff and researchers. And the result? Not only did everyone involved have a great time, but the libraries were able to share what they’re all about with their communities. Here is a list of some of our favorites from this year!

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Ed. Note: In high performance computing lore, it is said that Apple Computer bought a Cray supercomputer in the late 1980s to help design the company’s next personal computer. When he learned of this, the founder of Cray replied that ironically he was designing his next supercomputer with an Apple computer. Today, computer engineers working for the AweSim initiative are using supercomputers to design all matter of products and processes.

 

In today's news we look at Ohio State's EcoCar team, 5 education tech trends, research on treatment for brain injuries, Kent State newly developed liquid crystal elastomer and Northwestern University engineering students fix glitch in digitization... 

In today's news we look at broadband in central Ohio, students bringing their own wireless access, Facebook confronting the free net neutrality dilemma, Vermont using supercomputers for plowing and magnets tracking fingers in virtual reality...

In today's news we look at wireless displays coming to colleges, Northeast Ohio schools training teachers in college coursework, OhioLINK adopting Ex Libris Rosetta for digital preservation, how big data is improving student outcomes and Korea working on producing supercomputers...

In today's news we look at the Rosetta Digital Marketing Competition, Third Frontier investing in startup technology, agencies award college credit plus training, libraries as social learning centers and Wright-Patterson unveiling one of the world's largest supercomputers...

Staff Recommendations

“Could DNA be the future of data storage?”
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“Ohio State chemists find a way to provide healthcare to people in remote areas.”
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“Interesting! Thermal imaging to reduce cheating”
Recommended by Jamie Abel on Jul 12, 2016 - 1:15pm