Special Issue: The Heavily Connected Brain (4 of 7) (IMAGE)

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Special Issue: The Heavily Connected Brain (4 of 7)

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This is an NSF-funded high-performance computing cluster in the new building, to be used for large-scale, unbiased analyses of human brain function; it exploits the latest in parallel computing hardware (Intel Phi boards) and contains 800 processor cores and 6,000 coprocessor cores. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the 1 Nov., 2013, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Nicholas B. Turk-Browne at Princeton University in Princeton, NJ, was titled, "Functional Interactions as Big Data in the Human Brain."

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