Welcome Address with Keynote Wisdom for Meco Anniversary

Supercomputers have become a ubiquitous instrument in many areas of science and technology. It is very hard to imagine modern physics, biology, or chemistry, without the use of this versatile tool. The breakthroughs in the development of supercomputers expand the range of problems we can tackle. Supercomputers as well as specialized computers will undoubtedly contribute significantly to the overall landscape of discoveries in many different disciplines in the future.