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NRAC Awards for quarter 4, 2002 (10/1/2002 - 12/31/2002)

Rayhaneh Akhavan, University of Michigan, All Campuses
Stochastic Simulations of Drag Redution By Dilute Polymer Solutions in A Turbulent Channel Flow
Mich SP Nighthawk II: 50,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 300,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 100,000

Richard Alkire, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Multi-Scale Simulations of Electrochemical Systems
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 74,100
NCSA IA64 Linux: 5,000
NCSA Origin2000: 24,000
Condor: 346,480

Maha Ashour-Abdalla, University of California-Los Angeles
Plasma Simulations of the Earth's Magnetosphere
Cray PT3E: 264,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 300,000

David Beveridge, Wesleyan University
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nucleic Acids: Structure, Motions, Solvation and Ligand Interactions
NCSA Origin2000: 571,000

Kelvin Droegemeier, University of Oklahoma, All Campuses
High Performance Computing Resources in Support of Storm-Scale Numerical Weather Prediction
NCSA Origin2000: 48,000
PSC TeraScale: 372,250

Gary Glatzmaier, University of California-Santa Cruz
Convection and Magnetic Field Generation in Planets
PSC TeraScale: 490,000

Keith Gubbins, North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Molecular Simulation of Structured Nano-Phases: Confinement Effects and Self-Assembly in Solution
Cray PT3E: 77,850
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 21,600

John Hawley, University of Virginia, All Campuses
Computational Magnetohydrodynamics for Astrophysical Systems
NCSA Origin2000: 40,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 268,000

Eric Jakobsson, Natl Center for Supercomputing App
Computational Study of Biological Membranes
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 300,000
NCSA IA64 Linux: 300,000

Tony Keaveny, University of California-Berkeley
Large Deformation Finite Element Analysis of Trabecular Bone
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 20,000

Michael Klein, University of Pennsylvania
Terascale Quantum Simulations for Chemical Biology
PSC TeraScale: 3,000,000

Richard Klein, University of California-Berkeley
Towards A Comprehensive Theory of Star Formation -- From Low to High Mass
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 510,000

John Kogut, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Diquark Condensation and the Thermodynamics of Lattice Gauge Theories At Nonzero Temperature and Chemical Potentials
Boston SP: 50,000
Exemplar: 200,000

Thomas Maier, University of Cincinnati, All Campuses
Simulations Employing the Dynamical Cluster Approximation
PSC TeraScale: 200,000

James Mcwilliams, University of California-Los Angeles
the Dynamics, Ecology, Chemical Cycles, and Water Quality in the North American West-Coastal Ocean
NCSA Origin2000: 335,000

Mark Miller, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Gravatational Wave Source Modeling of Neutron Star and Black Hole Mergers in Numerical Relativity
PSC TeraScale: 250,000

Lubos Mitas, North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Many-Body Methods for Electronic Structure of Nanosystems and Solid Materials
NCSA IA64 Linux: 75,000
NCSA Origin2000: 100,000

B Montgomery Pettitt, University of Houston
Salt Effects in Solutions of Peptides and Nucleic Acids
Cray PT3E: 160,000
PSC TeraScale: 120,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 232,000

Adrian Roitberg, University of Florida
Minima Scavenging for Model Peptides
Boston SP: 50,000
NCSA Origin2000: 8,570

Benoit Roux, Cornell University Medical Campus
Computational Studies of Complex Processes in Biological Macromolecular Systems
NCSA Origin2000: 512,000
PSC TeraScale: 400,000

Klaus Schulten, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Simulations of Supramolecular Biological Systems
PSC TeraScale: 1,385,000

Stuart Shapiro, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Studies in Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 300,000
NCSA IA64 Linux: 210,000
NCSA Origin2000: 5,000

Carlos Simmerling, SUNY at Stony Brook, All Campuses
Improving Biomolecular Simulations: Energy Functions and Conformational Sampling
PSC TeraScale: 746,000

Allan Snavely, San Diego Supercomputer Center
A Framework for Performance Modeling and Prediction
PSC TeraScale: 182,452
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 33,076

Robert Sugar, University of California-Santa Barbara
Lattice Gauge Theory On Parallel Computers
Mich Athlon Cluster: 500,000
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 2,800,000
NCSA Origin2000: 1,000,000
PSC TeraScale: 3,000,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 10,000

Danesh Tafti, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Les/Des of Complex Turbulent Flows Encountered in Internal Cooling of Turbine Blades
NCSA IA64 Linux: 500,000

Timothy Thomas, University of New Mexico, All Campuses
Thomas's Automated Grid-Based Ultra-Relativistic Heavy Ion Monte Carlo Collision Simulations Proposal
NM LL Linux SCluster: 200,000

Joel Tohline, Louisiana State Univ, All Campuses
Numerical Hydrodynamics of Mass-Transferring Binary Star Systems
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 480,000

Gregory Voth, University of Utah
Fundamental Dynamical Processes in Condensed Matter
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 200,000
PSC TeraScale: 50,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 100,000

Pui-Kuen Yeung, Georgia Institute of Technology, All Campuses
High-Resolution Computations for Studies of Scaling in Turbulence and Turbulent Mixing
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 300,000

PlatformTotal PIsTotal SUs
SDSC SP Blue Horizon12 2,574,676
Condor1 346,480
NM LL Linux SCluster1 200,000
Boston SP2 100,000
Mich Athlon Cluster1 500,000
NCSA IA64 Linux5 1,090,000
PSC TeraScale12 10,195,702
Mich SP Nighthawk II1 50,000
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu5 3,674,100
Cray PT3E3 501,850
Exemplar1 200,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 41 100,000
NCSA Origin200010 2,643,570

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