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How a Frozen Neutrino Observatory Grapples with Staggering Amounts of Data
- peter303 11y agoCERN and the synoptic telescopes have identical issues. They collect petabytes a year and re-analyze it later. CERN only saves about one in billion "interesting" events. A physicist might suggest a new decay model. Then a grad student might search for its signature in the recorded billions of events.
- danbruc 11y ago[...] Gonzalo Merino, the IceCube computing facilities manager at UW-Madison, wrote in an unencrypted email. What an odd thing to say in such an article.