{"id":107,"date":"2009-12-09T21:01:25","date_gmt":"2009-12-10T02:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/?page_id=107"},"modified":"2023-10-18T14:40:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T18:40:17","slug":"computing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/research\/computing\/","title":{"rendered":"Departmental Computer Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, each office is equipped with a workstation, either Windows or Linux (the <a href=\"http:\/\/linux.bu.edu\/\">BU Linux<\/a> distribution) and there are Linux and Solaris systems available for research and general purpose usage.<\/p>\n<p>For research purposes, many of the major mathematical software packages are available including Maple, Mathematica, and MATLAB.<\/p>\n<p>There are also other computing facilities on campus including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/common\/technology\/lab\/\">Mugar Library Computer Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scv.bu.edu\/\">Scientific Computing and Visualization <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Researchers interested in\u00a0 large scale computing including parallel computing can use University computing resources such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scv.bu.edu\/computation\/bluegene\/index.html\">Blue Gene<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scv.bu.edu\/computation\/pseries\/index.html\">pSeries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scv.bu.edu\/computation\/bladecenter\/index.html\">Katana Cluster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scv.bu.edu\/computation\/linuxcluster\/index.html\">Linux Cluster<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The campus also has extensive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/help\/wireless\/\">wireless<\/a> coverage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, each office is equipped with a workstation, either Windows or Linux (the BU Linux distribution) and there are Linux and Solaris systems available for research and general purpose usage. For research purposes, many of the major mathematical software packages are available including Maple, Mathematica, and MATLAB. There are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2537,"featured_media":0,"parent":109,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2537"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2518,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107\/revisions\/2518"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/stat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}