Download or read book Defense Science Board Report on Advanced Computing written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Defense Science Board Task Force was asked to evaluate the National Nuclear Security Administration¿s strategic plan for Advanced Simulation and Computing (ASC) and its adequacy to support the Stockpile Stewardship Program, whose mission is to ensure the safety, performance and reliability of our Nation¿s nuclear weapons stockpile. The Task Force was also asked to evaluate the role of ASC in maintaining U.S. leadership in advanced computing and assess the impact of using ASC¿s capabilities for broader national security and other issues. Illustrations.