Contact: Yifeng Zhu (207) 581-2499; David Munson (207) 581-3777ORONO, Maine — UMaine Electrical and Computer Engineering professor Yifeng Zhu’s latest research project promises to increase the speed and efficiency of supercomputers by improving the access speed of hard disks.                           Disks are the slowest components of supercomputers, and can be a major obstacle to improving system read more UMaine Researcher Aims to Speed UP Supercomputers