High-Performance Computing in Neuroscience for Data-Driven Discovery, Integration, and Dissemination

• DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.10.035
• Publication Date: 2016-11-02T17:04:12Z
• Authors: Kristofer E. Bouc...; James B. Aimone; Miyoung Chun; Thomas Dean; Michael Denker; Markus Diesmann; David D. Donofrio; Loren M. Frank; Narayanan Kasthuri; Chirstof Koch; Oliver Ruebel; Horst D. Simon; Friedrich T. Sommer; Prabhat
• Keywords: 0301 basic medicine; Neurology & Neurosurgery; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Information Dissemination; Biological Psychology; Data Science; Neurosciences; Bioengineering; Computing Methodologies; 004; 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine; Networking and Information Technology R&D (NITRD); Psychology; Biological psychology; Humans; Cognitive Sciences; Information Systems

Opportunities offered by new neuro-technologies are threatened by lack of coherent plans to analyze, manage, and understand the data. High-performance computing will allow exploratory analysis of massive datasets stored in standardized formats, hosted in open repositories, and integrated with simulations.