What is Volunteer Computing and why do it?
What is Volunteer Computing and why do it?

What is Volunteer Computing and why do it?

Volunteer computing (VC) is the use of consumer digital devices, such as desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and smartphones, for high-throughput scientific computing. Device owners participate in VC by installing a program that downloads and executes jobs from servers operated by science projects. You can read a paper by one of the most known developers for volunteer computing platforms here. - https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10723-019-09497-9.pdf


IBM's World Community Grid helping humanitarian goals through users like You!

21 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Coleslaw

"World Community Grid is a simple way to support cutting-edge research into important global humanitarian causes. Your computer or mobile device could be powering scientific research on health, poverty and sustainability."  I have been supporting Wor...