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- The ChessBrain Network - - Distributed network chess experiment. Intends to create a single playing program using donated time.
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- ClimatePrediction.Net - - Large-scale simulation where each participant is given one slightly different scenario to run. Those that successfully model past weather patterns will be more likely to accurately predict the future.
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- Compute Against Cancer - - Corporate-sponsored project exploring cancer development, prevention and treatment. [Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME.
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- The DBGlobe Project - - Aims at developing novel data management techniques to deal with the challenge of global computing.
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- DevChannel - - A distributed computing development and knowledge community. Become involved in Open Source distributed computing projects. Read news, articles, papers, guided opinions, or participate in forums.
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- Distributed Computing Arcana - - A forum for discussing SETI, RC5, F@H, G@H, the UD Cancer Project, and other distributed computing efforts.
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- Distributed Hardware Evolution Project (DHEP) - - Using a desktop's idle time, arrive at designs of self-diagnosing circuits superior to those produced by conventional design. FAQ, statistics, news, academic papers, forum, and source code.
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- Distributed Proofreaders - - Founded to support the digitization of public domain books. Originally conceived to assist Project Gutenberg, Distributed Proofreaders is now the main source of PG e-books.
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- Distributed Proofreaders Europe - - Modeled after the Digital Proofreaders project, this variation focuses on digitization of works considered to be in the public domain in Europe.
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- Distributedcomputing.info - - Kirk Pearson's directory of current distributed computing projects as well as news articles and related materials.
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- The EON Project - - Software for the long time scale simulation of solids. From University of Washington Chemistry Department.
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- Evolution@Home - - Distributed computing program for evolutionary biology.
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- Globus Project - - Research project developing a software infrastructure for distributed computing on a world-wide scale.
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- Gómez PEER Community - - Project pays select computer users to run a client that tests internet performance.
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- GPU, a Global Processing Unit - - GPU is an Open Source Gnutella/Pastella client that allows users to share CPU-resources on a truly P2P based cluster. Applications include a Landscape Generator able to generate movies and an experimental Distributed Search Engine. The client is under development.
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- Grid.org - - A distributed computing effort by the United Devices Global MetaProcessor with the participation of over 2 million PCs worldwide for cancer, anthrax, and smallpox research projects.
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- The Hunting of the Snark Project - - Explores distributed file sharing through BitTorrent and experiments with the GNU Compiler for Java. It also produces a regular BitTorrent client, torrent creator and tracker program.
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- Info Sharkz Distributed Computing - - Distributed Computing information containing the concept of Grid computing and active projects in the feild of distributed computing to help solve problems and questions.
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- Java Grid Project (jCluster Project) - - Software project investigating the possibilities in creating a distributed computer system - a so called grid - based on the distributed nature of Java and Jini. It is the intension to allow computer resources and data to be shared and to provide a dynamic high availability system for hosting services.
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- Majestic 12 - - Distributed Computing Project aimed towards building the largest search engine index on the Internet using Distributed Crawlers.
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- Mobius - - Research project developing tools and middleware components to coherently share and manage data and metadata in a Grid or distributed computing environment.
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- MoneyBee - - Generates stock forecasts by application of artificial intelligence with the aid of artificial neural networks.
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- NETI@home - - Open-source software package designed to run on end-user machines while collecting various statistics about Internet performance.
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- NGrid - - NGrid is a .Net open source grid computing framework written in C#. NGrid provides a transparent multithread and garbage collected programming model for grid programming.
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- The NorduGrid Project - - The Grid middleware development and testbed deployment project in the Nordic countrie.
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- PCP@HOME - - A distributed project to find short Post Correspondence Problems with large shortest solutions.
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- Repdigit Prime Problems, The - - Distributed Computing Project aimed towards finding prime numbers of the form n*k. This project uses the software Primeform to test workunits.
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- Rosetta@home - - BOINC project to predict and design protein structures and protein-protein and protein-ligand interactions. The goal is to develop methods that accurately predict and design protein structures and complexes.
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- SDSC Matrix Project for P2P Grid Workflows - - The SDSC Matrix Project performs research and open-sourced development to deliver the grid workflow protocols and workflow language descriptions necessary to build a peer-to- peer infrastructure for Grid Workflow Management Systems.
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- 12121 Search - - Help this distributed computing project by donating CPU cycles to find primes of the form 121*2^N-1.
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- The Virtual Laboratory Project - - Engaged in research, design, and development of Grid technologies that help in solving large-scale compute and data intensive science applications in the area of molecular biology.
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- World Community Grid - - Mission is to create the largest public computing grid benefiting humanity. Currently supporting the Human Proteome Folding project to provide scientists with data that predicts the shape of a very large number of human proteins.
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- XGrid@Stanford - - Project of a postdoctoral fellow in Brian Kobilka's lab, in the Molecular and Cellular Physiology department, Stanford University running large calculations, the purpose being to modelize the conformational changes of the beta 2 adrenergic receptor and have a better understanding of its pharmacology. Runs through Mac OSX-only software called XGrid. How to install and configure the software, news about the project, and a FAQ.
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- American Scientist: Collective Wisdom - - Article discusses the "early days" (pre-1998) of distributed computing projects, explains the basics of how they work and how to get them to work well, describes some early successes, and considers how CPU cycles may someday become a commodity to be bought, sold or traded. (March, 1998)
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