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A Harvard Law School professor is using grid computing to analyze the often hidden complexity of redistricting (iSTGW)

A few months after arriving at Harvard Law School, Assistant Professor Jim Greiner turned to computer scientists at the nearby School of Engineering and Applied Sciencesfor some legal power—of a sort.

Hesought the computational muscle of Crimson Grid, based at SEAS, andother grid systems including the Research Computing Environment at theHarvard-MIT Data Center, to analyze and uncover the often hiddencomplexity of the redistricting process in elections.

Read full article in International Science Grid This Week