National Center for Supercomputing Applications

Fall issue of NCSA's Access magazine now available online

All of the content from the fall 2008 edition of NCSA's Access magazine is now available online. Read our Q&A with Ed Seidel, an editorial on storage challenges by Michelle Butler, and stories about the scientific successes achieved with NCSA systems and support.

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Understanding social networks

Library and information science researcher Caroline Haythornthwaite analyzes communal conversation, such as email, listservs, chat, and blogs. In collaboration with NCSA, Haythornthwaite is developing an environment to help researchers find meaningful patterns and networks in this enormous volume of text.

Watch the video presentation