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LinuxPR: National Foundation for Functional Brain Imaging invests in Linux SGI Computer Cluster

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Web Webster
Web Webster
May 9, 2000

Researchers Use an SGI 32-Processor Compute Cluster for
Analysis, Modeling and Simulation in Brain Imaging
Research.

“SGI today announced that the National Foundation for Functional
Brain Imaging (NFFBI) has invested in a 32-processor compute
cluster based on the SGITM 1400L server running the Linux®
operating system. NFFBI, headquartered in Albuquerque, NM, is a
research partnership with Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts
General Hospital, University Of Minnesota School Of Medicine and
New Mexico science and technical institutions such as the
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque VA Medical Center, Sandia
National Laboratories and Los Alamos National Laboratory.”

“The goal of NFFBI is to improve understanding of mental illness
through the application of advanced functional brain imaging
techniques. The foundation invests in basic research, clinical
research and technology development in the areas of mental illness,
cognitive neuroscience and cognitive disorders, as well as
instrumentation, analysis and modeling for functional brain
imaging.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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