Explainer – NVIDIA Technical Blog News and tutorials for developers, data scientists, and IT admins 2025-04-01T09:00:00Z http://www.open-lab.net/blog/feed/ Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is K-Means?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76012 2024-07-25T18:19:12Z 2024-07-05T19:00:00Z K-means is a clustering algorithm��one of the simplest and most popular unsupervised machine learning (ML) algorithms for data scientists.]]> K-means is a clustering algorithm��one of the simplest and most popular unsupervised machine learning (ML) algorithms for data scientists.Two b&w images of a woman in a hat, one image in a higher resolution.

K-means is a clustering algorithm��one of the simplest and most popular unsupervised machine learning (ML) algorithms for data scientists.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is High-Performance Computing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76008 2024-07-25T18:19:24Z 2024-06-28T19:00:00Z High-performance computing (HPC) is the art and science of using groups of cutting-edge computer systems to perform complex simulations, computations, and data...]]> High-performance computing (HPC) is the art and science of using groups of cutting-edge computer systems to perform complex simulations, computations, and data...Abstract image with three different illustrations representing HPC applications.

High-performance computing (HPC) is the art and science of using groups of cutting-edge computer systems to perform complex simulations, computations, and data analysis that is out of reach of the standard commercial compute systems available.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Machine Learning?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76015 2024-06-27T18:19:15Z 2024-06-21T19:00:00Z Machine learning (ML) employs algorithms and statistical models that enable computer systems to find patterns in massive amounts of data, and then uses a model...]]> Machine learning (ML) employs algorithms and statistical models that enable computer systems to find patterns in massive amounts of data, and then uses a model...Decorative image.

Machine learning (ML) employs algorithms and statistical models that enable computer systems to find patterns in massive amounts of data, and then uses a model that recognizes those patterns to make predictions or descriptions on new data.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Power Efficiency?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76018 2024-06-27T18:19:37Z 2024-06-14T19:00:00Z Power efficiency refers to a compute resource��s ability to convert electrical power into useful work with minimal waste or loss. It��s typically measured in...]]> Power efficiency refers to a compute resource��s ability to convert electrical power into useful work with minimal waste or loss. It��s typically measured in...A windmill and solar panel illustration.

Power efficiency refers to a compute resource��s ability to convert electrical power into useful work with minimal waste or loss. It��s typically measured in tasks per watt (or watts per task) and is increasingly important for coping with power-limited data centers and achieving sustainable computing.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Generative AI?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76004 2024-06-13T19:07:52Z 2024-06-07T19:00:00Z Generative AI enables users to quickly generate new content based on a variety of inputs. Inputs and outputs to these models can include text, images, sounds,...]]> Generative AI enables users to quickly generate new content based on a variety of inputs. Inputs and outputs to these models can include text, images, sounds,...Sunset, molecule, and avatar composite.

Generative AI enables users to quickly generate new content based on a variety of inputs. Inputs and outputs to these models can include text, images, sounds, animation, 3D models, or other types of data.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Recommendation System?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76025 2024-06-06T16:57:36Z 2024-05-31T19:00:00Z A recommendation system (or recommender system) is a class of machine learning that uses data to help predict, narrow down, and find what people are looking for...]]> A recommendation system (or recommender system) is a class of machine learning that uses data to help predict, narrow down, and find what people are looking for...Illustration showing a shopping scene, video streaming in living room, and cafe all with recommender activities.

A recommendation system (or recommender system) is a class of machine learning that uses data to help predict, narrow down, and find what people are looking for among an exponentially growing number of options.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Deep Learning?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=75994 2024-06-06T16:56:15Z 2024-05-24T19:00:00Z Deep learning is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) that uses multi-layered artificial neural networks to deliver...]]> Deep learning is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) that uses multi-layered artificial neural networks to deliver...Deep learning abstract.

Deep learning is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) that uses multi-layered artificial neural networks to deliver state-of-the-art accuracy in tasks like object detection, speech recognition, language translation, and others.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What is Regression?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76028 2024-06-06T16:57:47Z 2024-05-17T19:00:00Z Classification and regression are two groups of supervised machine-learning algorithm problems. Supervised machine learning uses algorithms to train a model to...]]> Classification and regression are two groups of supervised machine-learning algorithm problems. Supervised machine learning uses algorithms to train a model to...Stylized image of a line chart with a magnifying glass next to it.

Classification and regression are two groups of supervised machine-learning algorithm problems. Supervised machine learning uses algorithms to train a model to find patterns in a dataset with labels and features. Regression estimates the relationship between a target outcome label and one or more feature variables to predict a continuous numeric value.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Artificial Intelligence?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=75978 2024-06-05T22:22:15Z 2024-05-10T19:00:00Z In its most fundamental form, AI is the capability of a computer program or a machine to think, learn, and take action without being explicitly encoded with...]]> In its most fundamental form, AI is the capability of a computer program or a machine to think, learn, and take action without being explicitly encoded with...Decorative image.

In its most fundamental form, AI is the capability of a computer program or a machine to think, learn, and take action without being explicitly encoded with commands.

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Tiffany Yeung <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Vector Database?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=80213 2024-06-05T22:22:00Z 2024-05-03T19:00:00Z A vector database is an organized collection of vector embeddings that can be created, read, updated, and deleted at any point in time. Vector embeddings...]]> A vector database is an organized collection of vector embeddings that can be created, read, updated, and deleted at any point in time. Vector embeddings...Image of a gridded cube with purple and green dots.

A vector database is an organized collection of vector embeddings that can be created, read, updated, and deleted at any point in time. Vector embeddings represent chunks of data, such as text or images, as numerical values.

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Tiffany Yeung <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Convolutional Neural Network?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=75991 2024-06-05T22:20:53Z 2024-04-12T19:00:00Z A convolutional neural network is a type of deep learning network used primarily to identify and classify images and to recognize objects within images.]]> A convolutional neural network is a type of deep learning network used primarily to identify and classify images and to recognize objects within images.Example of CNN for brain scan results.

A convolutional neural network is a type of deep learning network used primarily to identify and classify images and to recognize objects within images.

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Tiffany Yeung <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Retrieval-Augmented Generation?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=80218 2024-06-05T22:20:39Z 2024-04-05T19:00:00Z Retrieval-augmented generation enhances large language model prompts with relevant data for more practical, accurate responses.]]> Retrieval-augmented generation enhances large language model prompts with relevant data for more practical, accurate responses.Stylized image of a RAG pipeline.

Retrieval-augmented generation enhances large language model prompts with relevant data for more practical, accurate responses.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Sentiment Analysis?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76031 2024-06-05T22:20:14Z 2024-03-29T19:00:00Z Sentiment analysis is the automated interpretation and classification of emotions (usually positive, negative, or neutral) from textual data such as written...]]> Sentiment analysis is the automated interpretation and classification of emotions (usually positive, negative, or neutral) from textual data such as written...Image of a chatbot as the interface between customers, with speech bubbles.

Sentiment analysis is the automated interpretation and classification of emotions (usually positive, negative, or neutral) from textual data such as written reviews and social media posts.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Computer Vision?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=75988 2024-06-05T22:19:45Z 2024-03-22T19:00:00Z Computer vision defines the field that enables devices to acquire, process,  understand, and analyze digital images and videos and extract useful...]]> Computer vision defines the field that enables devices to acquire, process,  understand, and analyze digital images and videos and extract useful...Image of an intersection with bounding boxes and shades of light that indicate computer vision alerts.

Computer vision defines the field that enables devices to acquire, process, understand, and analyze digital images and videos and extract useful information.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Random Forest?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76021 2024-06-05T22:19:18Z 2024-03-15T19:00:00Z A random forest is a supervised algorithm that uses an ensemble learning method consisting of a multitude of decision trees, the output of which is the...]]> A random forest is a supervised algorithm that uses an ensemble learning method consisting of a multitude of decision trees, the output of which is the...Picture of moss-covered trees in a forest.

A random forest is a supervised algorithm that uses an ensemble learning method consisting of a multitude of decision trees, the output of which is the consensus of the best answer to the problem. Random forest can be used for classification or regression.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Graph Analytics?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76001 2024-06-05T22:18:50Z 2024-03-08T20:00:00Z Graph analytics, or graph algorithms, are analytic tools used to determine the strength and direction of relationships between objects in a graph. The focus of...]]> Graph analytics, or graph algorithms, are analytic tools used to determine the strength and direction of relationships between objects in a graph. The focus of...Decorative image of concentric circles of light with linked points of light at the top.

Graph analytics, or graph algorithms, are analytic tools used to determine the strength and direction of relationships between objects in a graph. The focus of graph analytics is on pairwise relationships between two objects at a time and the structural characteristics of the graph as a whole.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Stream Processing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76034 2024-06-05T22:18:26Z 2024-03-01T20:00:00Z Stream processing is the continuous processing of new data events as they��re received. A lot of data is produced as a stream of events, for example financial...]]> Stream processing is the continuous processing of new data events as they��re received. A lot of data is produced as a stream of events, for example financial...Decorative image of colorful pixels in a grid pattern.

Stream processing is the continuous processing of new data events as they��re received. A lot of data is produced as a stream of events, for example financial transactions, sensor measurements, or web server logs.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Energy Efficiency?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=75998 2024-06-05T22:18:06Z 2024-02-23T20:00:00Z Energy efficiency refers to a system or device��s ability to use as little energy as possible to perform a particular task or function within acceptable...]]> Energy efficiency refers to a system or device��s ability to use as little energy as possible to perform a particular task or function within acceptable...Idealized photo of solar panels and wind turbines in the sunshine, with a city in the background.

Energy efficiency refers to a system or device��s ability to use as little energy as possible to perform a particular task or function within acceptable limits. Essentially, it means using energy in the most effective way possible and minimizing waste. There are many applications, such as energy-efficient windows or homes, but to understand energy efficiency from an NVIDIA perspective��

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Virtual Assistant?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=76038 2024-06-05T22:17:28Z 2024-02-16T20:00:00Z A virtual digital assistant is a program that understands natural language and can answer questions or complete tasks based on voice commands.]]> A virtual digital assistant is a program that understands natural language and can answer questions or complete tasks based on voice commands.Person sitting at a desk having a conversation with a speech ai chatbot.

A virtual digital assistant is a program that understands natural language and can answer questions or complete tasks based on voice commands.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Clustering?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=75984 2024-06-05T22:17:51Z 2024-02-09T20:00:00Z Cluster analysis is the grouping of objects such that objects in the same cluster are more similar to each other than they are to objects in another cluster.]]> Cluster analysis is the grouping of objects such that objects in the same cluster are more similar to each other than they are to objects in another cluster.

Cluster analysis is the grouping of objects such that objects in the same cluster are more similar to each other than they are to objects in another cluster.

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Itay Ozery <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a SuperNIC?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=74303 2024-10-11T20:02:13Z 2023-12-01T17:00:00Z A SuperNIC is a type of network accelerator for AI cloud data centers that delivers robust and seamless connectivity between GPU servers.]]> A SuperNIC is a type of network accelerator for AI cloud data centers that delivers robust and seamless connectivity between GPU servers.Photo of NVIDIA BlueField SuperNIC on a black background.

A SuperNIC is a type of network accelerator for AI cloud data centers that delivers robust and seamless connectivity between GPU servers.

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JJ Kim <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Photogrammetry?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=67496 2024-06-05T22:16:45Z 2023-10-02T16:00:00Z Photogrammetry is the process of capturing images and stitching them together to create a digital model of the physical world.]]> Photogrammetry is the process of capturing images and stitching them together to create a digital model of the physical world.

Photogrammetry is the process of capturing images and stitching them together to create a digital model of the physical world.

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Gerard Andrews <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Robotics Simulation?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=67422 2024-06-05T22:16:16Z 2023-07-07T19:00:00Z Robotics simulation enables virtual training and programming that can use physics-based digital representations of environments, robots, machines, objects, and...]]> Robotics simulation enables virtual training and programming that can use physics-based digital representations of environments, robots, machines, objects, and...

Robotics simulation enables virtual training and programming that can use physics-based digital representations of environments, robots, machines, objects, and other assets.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Are Foundation Models?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=61926 2024-06-05T22:15:45Z 2023-03-27T19:00:00Z Foundation models are AI neural networks trained on massive unlabeled datasets to handle a wide variety of jobs from translating text to analyzing medical...]]> Foundation models are AI neural networks trained on massive unlabeled datasets to handle a wide variety of jobs from translating text to analyzing medical...Image of the underside of a bridge, with support pillars.

Foundation models are AI neural networks trained on massive unlabeled datasets to handle a wide variety of jobs from translating text to analyzing medical images.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Confidential Computing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=61586 2024-06-05T22:13:41Z 2023-03-08T20:00:00Z Confidential computing is a way of processing data in a protected zone of a computer��s processor, often inside a remote edge or public cloud server, and...]]> Confidential computing is a way of processing data in a protected zone of a computer��s processor, often inside a remote edge or public cloud server, and...

Confidential computing is a way of processing data in a protected zone of a computer��s processor, often inside a remote edge or public cloud server, and proving that no one viewed or altered the work.

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Angie Lee <![CDATA[Explainer: What Are Large Language Models Used For?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=60257 2024-06-05T22:12:49Z 2023-02-03T20:00:00Z Large language models recognize, summarize, translate, predict and generate text and other content.]]> Large language models recognize, summarize, translate, predict and generate text and other content.combined graphic of chatbot, dna, and avatar

Large language models recognize, summarize, translate, predict and generate text and other content.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is AI Computing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=60003 2024-06-05T22:12:00Z 2023-01-30T20:00:00Z AI computing is the work of machine learning systems and software, sifting through mountains of data to reveal useful insights and generate new capabilities.]]> AI computing is the work of machine learning systems and software, sifting through mountains of data to reveal useful insights and generate new capabilities.Tag cloud of AI terms in initials A.I.

AI computing is the work of machine learning systems and software, sifting through mountains of data to reveal useful insights and generate new capabilities.

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Michelle Horton <![CDATA[Explainer: What��s the Difference Between Level 2 and Level 5 Autonomy?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54557 2024-06-05T22:11:11Z 2023-01-12T20:00:00Z To define the path to fully realized autonomy, the Society of Automotive Engineers (better known as SAE International) detailed six categories of...]]> To define the path to fully realized autonomy, the Society of Automotive Engineers (better known as SAE International) detailed six categories of...

To define the path to fully realized autonomy, the Society of Automotive Engineers (better known as SAE International) detailed six categories of autonomous capability to establish clear benchmarks in a field of technology that has so many different elements in play.

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Nicola Rieke <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Federated Learning?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54501 2024-06-05T22:09:54Z 2023-01-11T20:00:00Z Federated learning makes it possible for AI algorithms to gain experience from a vast range of data located at different sites.]]> Federated learning makes it possible for AI algorithms to gain experience from a vast range of data located at different sites.

Federated learning makes it possible for AI algorithms to gain experience from a vast range of data located at different sites.

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Tiffany Yeung <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Edge Computing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54554 2024-06-05T22:10:43Z 2023-01-09T20:00:00Z Edge computing is the practice of processing data physically closer to its source.]]> Edge computing is the practice of processing data physically closer to its source.

Edge computing is the practice of processing data physically closer to its source.

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Danny Shapiro <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Active Learning?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54497 2024-06-05T22:08:41Z 2023-01-04T20:00:00Z Finding the right self-driving training data doesn��t have to take a swarm of human labelers.]]> Finding the right self-driving training data doesn��t have to take a swarm of human labelers.

Finding the right self-driving training data doesn��t have to take a swarm of human labelers.

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Kevin Deierling <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a DPU?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54494 2024-06-05T22:09:20Z 2023-01-02T20:00:00Z Specialists in moving data in data centers, DPUs, or data processing units, are a new class of programmable processor and will join CPUs and GPUs as one of the...]]> Specialists in moving data in data centers, DPUs, or data processing units, are a new class of programmable processor and will join CPUs and GPUs as one of the...

Specialists in moving data in data centers, DPUs, or data processing units, are a new class of programmable processor and will join CPUs and GPUs as one of the three pillars of computing.

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Katie Washabaugh <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is an AI Cockpit?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54491 2024-06-05T22:07:35Z 2022-12-21T20:00:00Z Intelligent interiors are transforming transportation.]]> Intelligent interiors are transforming transportation.

Intelligent interiors are transforming transportation.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Smart City?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54488 2024-06-05T22:08:14Z 2022-12-19T20:00:00Z Examples of what a smart city is can be found in metro IoT deployments from Singapore to Seat Pleasant, Maryland.]]> Examples of what a smart city is can be found in metro IoT deployments from Singapore to Seat Pleasant, Maryland.

Examples of what a smart city is can be found in metro IoT deployments from Singapore to Seat Pleasant, Maryland.

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Angie Lee <![CDATA[What Is a Pretrained AI Model?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=58452 2024-06-05T22:06:21Z 2022-12-16T20:00:00Z A pretrained AI model is a deep learning model that��s trained on large datasets to accomplish a specific task, and it can be used as is or customized to suit...]]> A pretrained AI model is a deep learning model that��s trained on large datasets to accomplish a specific task, and it can be used as is or customized to suit...

A pretrained AI model is a deep learning model that��s trained on large datasets to accomplish a specific task, and it can be used as is or customized to suit application requirements across multiple industries.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is MLOps?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54484 2024-06-05T22:07:01Z 2022-12-14T20:00:00Z Machine learning operations, MLOps, are best practices for businesses to run AI successfully with help from an expanding smorgasbord of software products and...]]> Machine learning operations, MLOps, are best practices for businesses to run AI successfully with help from an expanding smorgasbord of software products and...

Machine learning operations, MLOps, are best practices for businesses to run AI successfully with help from an expanding smorgasbord of software products and cloud services. as a service.

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Katie Washabaugh <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is an Autonomous Truck?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54544 2024-06-05T22:05:18Z 2022-12-09T20:00:00Z Autonomous trucks are commercial vehicles that use AI to automate everything from shipping yard operations to long-haul deliveries.]]> Autonomous trucks are commercial vehicles that use AI to automate everything from shipping yard operations to long-haul deliveries.

Autonomous trucks are commercial vehicles that use AI to automate everything from shipping yard operations to long-haul deliveries.

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Siddharth Sharma <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Conversational AI?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54534 2024-06-05T22:05:49Z 2022-12-05T20:00:00Z Real-time natural language understanding will transform how we interact with intelligent machines and applications.]]> Real-time natural language understanding will transform how we interact with intelligent machines and applications.

Real-time natural language understanding will transform how we interact with intelligent machines and applications.

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David Niewolny <![CDATA[What Is a Smart Hospital?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=57729 2024-06-05T22:04:38Z 2022-12-02T20:00:00Z A smart hospital relies on data-driven insights, including machine learning models and AI-powered medical devices, to facilitate decision-making.]]> A smart hospital relies on data-driven insights, including machine learning models and AI-powered medical devices, to facilitate decision-making.Surgical staff looking at imaging

A smart hospital relies on data-driven insights, including machine learning models and AI-powered medical devices, to facilitate decision-making.

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JJ Kim <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Denoising?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=57209 2023-06-12T08:34:51Z 2022-11-30T20:00:00Z Denoising is an advanced technique used to decrease grainy spots and discoloration in images while minimizing the loss of quality.]]> Denoising is an advanced technique used to decrease grainy spots and discoloration in images while minimizing the loss of quality.

Denoising is an advanced technique used to decrease grainy spots and discoloration in images while minimizing the loss of quality.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Pod? What Is a Cluster?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54481 2024-06-05T21:59:50Z 2022-11-28T20:00:00Z Our digital lives run on collections of computers tightly linked on high-speed networks, and the latest one is an AI supercomputer called NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD.]]> Our digital lives run on collections of computers tightly linked on high-speed networks, and the latest one is an AI supercomputer called NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD.

Our digital lives run on collections of computers tightly linked on high-speed networks, and the latest one is an AI supercomputer called NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD.

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Chris Parsons <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Machine Learning Model?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54456 2024-06-05T22:00:36Z 2022-11-25T20:00:00Z Fueled by data, ML models are the mathematical engines of AI, expressions of algorithms that find patterns and make predictions faster than a human can.]]> Fueled by data, ML models are the mathematical engines of AI, expressions of algorithms that find patterns and make predictions faster than a human can.

Fueled by data, ML models are the mathematical engines of AI, expressions of algorithms that find patterns and make predictions faster than a human can.

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Dion Harris <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Quantum Computing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54477 2024-06-05T21:59:18Z 2022-11-23T20:00:00Z Quantum computers, still in their infancy, are influencing a new generation of simulations already running on classical computers, and now accelerated with the...]]> Quantum computers, still in their infancy, are influencing a new generation of simulations already running on classical computers, and now accelerated with the...

Quantum computers, still in their infancy, are influencing a new generation of simulations already running on classical computers, and now accelerated with the NVIDIA cuQuantum SDK.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What��s a Cloud-Native Supercomputer?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54474 2024-06-05T21:58:49Z 2022-11-21T20:00:00Z The University of Cambridge, in the UK, and an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD point way to the next generation of secure, efficient HPC clouds.]]> The University of Cambridge, in the UK, and an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD point way to the next generation of secure, efficient HPC clouds.

The University of Cambridge, in the UK, and an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD point way to the next generation of secure, efficient HPC clouds.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Accelerated Computing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54460 2024-06-05T21:58:00Z 2022-11-18T20:00:00Z Accelerated computing uses parallel processing to speed up work on demanding applications, from AI and data analytics to simulations and visualizations.]]> Accelerated computing uses parallel processing to speed up work on demanding applications, from AI and data analytics to simulations and visualizations.

Accelerated computing uses parallel processing to speed up work on demanding applications, from AI and data analytics to simulations and visualizations.

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John Ashley <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Explainable AI?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54471 2024-06-05T21:58:28Z 2022-11-16T20:00:00Z Our trust in AI will largely depend on how well we understand it �� explainable AI, or XAI, helps shine a flashlight into the ��black box�� of complexity in...]]> Our trust in AI will largely depend on how well we understand it �� explainable AI, or XAI, helps shine a flashlight into the ��black box�� of complexity in...

Our trust in AI will largely depend on how well we understand it �� explainable AI, or XAI, helps shine a flashlight into the ��black box�� of complexity in AI models.

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Brian Caulfield <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is the Metaverse]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54453 2024-06-05T21:52:31Z 2022-11-14T20:00:00Z The metaverse is the ��next evolution of the internet, the 3D internet,�� according to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.]]> The metaverse is the ��next evolution of the internet, the 3D internet,�� according to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.

The metaverse is the ��next evolution of the internet, the 3D internet,�� according to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Are Graph Neural Networks?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=56450 2023-06-12T08:41:13Z 2022-11-04T16:00:00Z GNNs apply the predictive power of deep learning to rich data structures that depict objects and their relationships as points connected by lines in a graph.]]> GNNs apply the predictive power of deep learning to rich data structures that depict objects and their relationships as points connected by lines in a graph.Decorative image of two graph neural networks on black backgrounds.

GNNs apply the predictive power of deep learning to rich data structures that depict objects and their relationships as points connected by lines in a graph.

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Kevin Deierling <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a SmartNIC?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54463 2024-06-05T21:51:08Z 2022-11-02T19:00:00Z A SmartNIC is a programmable accelerator that makes data center networking, security and storage efficient and flexible.]]> A SmartNIC is a programmable accelerator that makes data center networking, security and storage efficient and flexible.

A SmartNIC is a programmable accelerator that makes data center networking, security and storage efficient and flexible.

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Scott Martin <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Digital Twin?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=54466 2024-06-05T21:48:52Z 2022-10-31T19:00:00Z A digital twin is a virtual representation synchronized with physical things, people, or processes.]]> A digital twin is a virtual representation synchronized with physical things, people, or processes.

A digital twin is a virtual representation synchronized with physical things, people, or processes.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Green Computing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=56083 2024-06-05T21:46:14Z 2022-10-31T16:00:00Z Green computing, also called sustainable computing, aims to maximize energy efficiency and minimize environmental impact in the ways computer chips, systems,...]]> Green computing, also called sustainable computing, aims to maximize energy efficiency and minimize environmental impact in the ways computer chips, systems,...

Green computing, also called sustainable computing, aims to maximize energy efficiency and minimize environmental impact in the ways computer chips, systems, and software are designed and used.

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Brian Caulfield <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Path Tracing?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=52713 2024-06-05T21:46:48Z 2022-10-19T19:00:00Z Path tracing is going real-time, unleashing interactive, photorealistic 3D environments filled with dynamic light and shadow, reflections, and refractions.]]> Path tracing is going real-time, unleashing interactive, photorealistic 3D environments filled with dynamic light and shadow, reflections, and refractions.

Path tracing is going real-time, unleashing interactive, photorealistic 3D environments filled with dynamic light and shadow, reflections, and refractions.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a Transformer Model?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=52710 2024-06-05T21:44:49Z 2022-10-12T19:00:00Z A transformer model is a neural network that learns context and thus meaning by tracking relationships in sequential data like the words in this sentence.]]> A transformer model is a neural network that learns context and thus meaning by tracking relationships in sequential data like the words in this sentence.

A transformer model is a neural network that learns context and thus meaning by tracking relationships in sequential data like the words in this sentence.

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David Weinstein <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Extended Reality?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=52700 2024-06-05T21:45:26Z 2022-10-05T19:00:00Z Extended reality, or XR, is a collective term that refers to immersive technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality.]]> Extended reality, or XR, is a collective term that refers to immersive technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality.

Extended reality, or XR, is a collective term that refers to immersive technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What is Zero Trust?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=52707 2024-06-05T21:43:54Z 2022-09-28T19:00:00Z Zero trust is a cybersecurity strategy for verifying every user, device, application, and transaction in the belief that no user or process should be trusted.]]> Zero trust is a cybersecurity strategy for verifying every user, device, application, and transaction in the belief that no user or process should be trusted.

Zero trust is a cybersecurity strategy for verifying every user, device, application, and transaction in the belief that no user or process should be trusted.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is an Exaflop?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=52686 2024-06-05T21:43:08Z 2022-09-14T19:00:00Z An exaflop is a measure of performance for a supercomputer that can calculate at least one quintillion floating point operations per second.]]> An exaflop is a measure of performance for a supercomputer that can calculate at least one quintillion floating point operations per second.

An exaflop is a measure of performance for a supercomputer that can calculate at least one quintillion floating point operations per second.

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Rick Merritt <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is a QPU?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=52692 2024-06-05T21:42:28Z 2022-09-07T19:00:00Z A QPU, aka a quantum processor, is the brain of a quantum computer that uses the behavior of particles like electrons or photons to make certain kinds of...]]> A QPU, aka a quantum processor, is the brain of a quantum computer that uses the behavior of particles like electrons or photons to make certain kinds of...

A QPU, aka a quantum processor, is the brain of a quantum computer that uses the behavior of particles like electrons or photons to make certain kinds of calculations much faster than processors in today��s computers.

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JJ Kim <![CDATA[Explainer: What Is Direct and Indirect Lighting?]]> http://www.open-lab.net/blog/?p=52704 2024-06-05T21:41:52Z 2022-08-31T19:04:10Z In computer graphics, the right balance between direct and indirect lighting elevates the photorealism of a scene.]]> In computer graphics, the right balance between direct and indirect lighting elevates the photorealism of a scene.

In computer graphics, the right balance between direct and indirect lighting elevates the photorealism of a scene.

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