noun
scientific computing
Refers to the use of computers for scientific and engineering calculations, such as simulations, numerical analysis, and data processing.
科学技術計算には高性能なコンピューターが必要です。
High-performance computers are necessary for scientific computing.
彼は大学で科学技術計算を専攻している。
He is majoring in scientific computing at university.
数値計算 focuses on numerical computation in general, while 科学技術計算 specifically refers to computing for scientific and engineering applications.
Compound of 科学 (science), 技術 (technology), and 計算 (calculation).