Improvements to the AS for older single-core, clients
We’ve made some changes to the Assignment Server to improve the ability for older, single core (i.e. not SMP) clients (pre-v7) to get WUs. The v7 client merged the SMP…
Read moreWe’ve made some changes to the Assignment Server to improve the ability for older, single core (i.e. not SMP) clients (pre-v7) to get WUs. The v7 client merged the SMP…
Read moreDonors have often asked how they can see more of what’s going on behind the scenes. One way to do that is to check out the various code development projects…
Read moreOne question that has come up recently is that the count of the number of CPUs involved in FAH has gone down quite a bit in the last 3 to…
Read moreWe’ve gotten donor feedback regarding issues with the Points per day (PPD) calculation in the latest client v7.4.0 beta. Here’s an update. After a code review, we see that v7.3.11…
Read moreToday is an exciting day, as Paul Novick (one of the Pande Group members working behind the scenes, from a FAH perspective) is giving his thesis defense today. The title…
Read moreWe’ve put a lot of time into reading the comments about the BA experiment and have come to some conclusions regarding how we should proceed. BA was originally conceived as…
Read moreVickie Curtis has written a summary of her survey work, outlining the main findings. We’ve found this survey very useful and have made some internal changes in order to take…
Read moreWe’ve released a new client version for beta testing. This release adds a new and improved Web interface which is cleaner, hopefully more intuitive and displays your personal and team…
Read moreIn working with Apple, we’ve been making good progress with OpenMM (our GPU code, the heart of core17) on OSX. While we can’t promise anything just yet, this was encouraging.…
Read moreWe’ve been doing work on the FAH backend servers. We had to take the stats down for a bit longer than we liked. They’re back up now. Sorry for the…
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