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computation

[kom-pyoo-tey-shuhn] / ˌkɒm pjʊˈteɪ ʃən /


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These 3D-printed works were the result of Lee’s experimental clay residency at the Expressive Computation Lab at UC Santa Barbara.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2024

Researchers from Cleveland Clinic and IBM recently published findings in the Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation that could lay the groundwork for applying quantum computing methods to protein structure prediction.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2024

"Computation" in this case refers to the numerical calculations that were done in the course of testing an implosion method for creating a more efficient nuclear bomb.

From Scientific American • Aug. 3, 2023

Earlier this year, Google presented a paper at the Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing.

From The Verge • Dec. 16, 2019

Accordingly, Langley centralized its computing operations into a group named the Analysis and Computation Division, created to service all the center’s research operations, as well as to provide computing to outside contractors.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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