Dr. Eng Lim Goh oversees technical computing programs at SGI with the goal to develop the next generation computer architecture for the new many core era. His talk on high performance computing, storage and visualization applications will draw on examples from numerous fields, including:

* Space: from star formation to black hole evaporation

* Earth: simulation of climate change, tornados, earthquakes and tsunami

* Green technologies: fuel cells, wind turbines, and “Fusion for Energy” reactor design

* Entertainment: from movies to television

* The Web : from Amazon, ebay, Yahoo, Facebook, YouTube to Microsoft