Licensing Opportunity: Speculative Evaluation of What-if Scenarios Using Continuously Evolving Tree of Simulations on Finite Memory Machines
ID: 2024-09-11_kType: Special Notice
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFORNL UT-BATTELLE LLC-DOE CONTRACTOROak Ridge, TN, 37831, USA
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    The Department of Energy, through ORNL UT-Battelle LLC, is offering a licensing opportunity for a novel simulation cloning framework designed for speculative evaluation of what-if scenarios using continuously evolving simulations on finite memory machines. This technology aims to enhance the efficiency of simulation computing by enabling the exploration of an exponentially large space of clone simulations, which is particularly beneficial for industries such as power grid management, personalized cancer treatments, and battlefield strategy evaluations. The framework provides significant advantages, including drastically reduced run times for complex simulations and usability for various high-performance computing applications without requiring users to understand the underlying cloning specifics. Interested parties can learn more about this opportunity by contacting Leslie Smith at smithlm@ornl.gov or by phone at 865-341-0373.

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