NRAC Awards for quarter 4, 2003 (10/1/2003 - 12/31/2003)
Rayhaneh Akhavan, University of Michigan, All Campuses
Computational Studies of Turbulent Drag Reduction By Dilute Polymer Solutions
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 100,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 50,000
Maha Ashour-Abdalla, University of California-Los Angeles
Plasma Simulations of the Earth's Magnetosphere
Cray PT3E: 50,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 150,000
David Beveridge, Wesleyan University
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nucleaic Acids
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 100,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 250,000
William Collins, Natl Center for Atmospheric Research
Using the Community Climate System Model to Understand Climate of the Last Millenium and Efforts to Improve the Simulation By Moving to Higher Resolution
PSC TeraScale: 500,000
Qiang Cui, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Molecular Simulations of Enzyme Catalysis and Molecular Machines
NCSA IA64 Linux: 123,500
NCSA IBM P690: 95,000
Kelvin Droegemeier, University of Oklahoma, All Campuses
High Performance Computing Resources in Support of Storm-Scale Numerical Weather Prediction
NCSA IA64 Linux: 24,000
PSC HP Marvel: 16,000
PSC TeraScale: 580,000
Paul Fischer, Argonne Natl Lab
Open Problems in Spatio-Temporal Chaos
TeraGrid Cluster: 400,000
Charles Gammie, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Numerical Experiments in Astrophysics
NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr: 300,000
Gary Glatzmaier, University of California-Santa Cruz
Convection and Magnetic Field Generation in Planets
PSC TeraScale: 400,000
Nickolay Gnedin, University of Colorado, All Campuses
Universe Inside A Computer
NCSA IBM P690: 388,000
Henry Greenside, Duke University
Quantitative Simulations of Domain Chaos Near the Onset of Convection Using A Parllel Spectral Element Code
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 250,000
John Hawley, University of Virginia, All Campuses
Computational Magnetohydrodynamics for Astrophysical Systems
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 264,000
TeraGrid Cluster: 100,000
Eric Jakobsson, Natl Center for Supercomputing App
Computational Studies of Membranes and Transporters
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 100,000
NCSA IA64 Linux: 50,000
NCSA IBM P690: 15,000
OSC IT2 Linux Clustr: 50,000
Michael Klein, University of Pennsylvania
Terascale Quantum Simulations for Chemical Biology
PSC TeraScale: 3,300,000
Richard Klein, University of California-Berkeley
Towards A Comprehensive Theory of Star Formation -- From Low to High Mass
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 770,000
John Kogut, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Quantum Chromodynamics With Light Quarks
NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr: 700,000
PSC HP Marvel: 150,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 250,000
Zan Luthey-Schulten, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Merging Physical Bioinformatics and Molecular Simulations: Investigating the Function, Structure, and Evolutionary Relationshis of Biomolecules
NCSA IA64 Linux: 100,000
NCSA IBM P690: 30,000
PSC TeraScale: 100,000
Mark Miller, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Gravatational Wave Source Modeling of Neutron Star and Black Hole Mergers in Numerical Relativity
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 252,500
PSC TeraScale: 370,000
Barbara Minsker, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Optimization of Groundwater Remediation Design
NCSA IBM P690: 75,000
TeraGrid Cluster: 225,000
Lubos Mitas, North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Many-Body Methods for Electronic Structure of Nanosystems and Solid Materials
NCSA IBM P690: 59,600
PSC TeraScale: 182,500
Gustavo Narvaez, Ohio State University, All Campuses
Atomistic Simulations of Structural, Electronic, and Vibrational Properties of Nano-Scale Metals and Semiconductors
NCSA IA64 Linux: 50,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 50,000
Harvey Newman, California Institute of Technology
Proposal to Use Teragrid Resources in the Monte Carlo Simulation and Reconstruction of Hadronic Backgrounds to the Standard Model and Supersymmetric Higgs Bosons Proposal Summary
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 1,000,000
NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr: 1,500,000
TeraGrid Cluster: 1,100,000
B Montgomery Pettitt, University of Houston
Salt Effects in Solutions of Peptides and Nucleic Acids
Cray PT3E: 45,000
PSC TeraScale: 130,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 250,000
Benoit Roux, Cornell University Medical Campus
Computational Studies of Complex Processes in Biological Macromolecular Systems
Boston IBM P690: 40,000
NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr: 246,600
PSC HP Marvel: 150,000
PSC TeraScale: 150,000
Joel Saltz, Ohio State University, All Campuses
Large Scale Simulation and Data Analysis for Oil Reservoir Management
TeraGrid Cluster: 200,000
Tamar Schlick, New York University
Simulating Large-Scale Conformational Rearrangements and Reaction Kinetics
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 200,000
NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr: 300,000
Klaus Schulten, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Simulations of Supramolecular Biological Systems
NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr: 750,000
PSC TeraScale: 800,000
TeraGrid Cluster: 350,000
Stuart Shapiro, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Studies in Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity
NCSA IA64 Linux: 140,000
NCSA IBM P690: 129,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 100,000
Allan Snavely, San Diego Supercomputer Center
A Framework for Performance Modeling and Prediction
NCSA IBM P690: 44,800
PSC TeraScale: 179,600
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 22,252
Robert Sugar, University of California-Santa Barbara
Lattice Gauge Theory On Parallel Computers
NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr: 2,829,200
PSC TeraScale: 1,550,000
TeraGrid Cluster: 127,000
Danesh Tafti, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
Time-Accurate Predictions of Complex Turbulent Flows and Heat Transfer
NCSA IA64 Linux: 100,000
NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr: 200,000
PSC TeraScale: 100,000
Gregory Voth, University of Utah
Fundamental Dynamical Processes in Condensed Matter
NCSA IA32 Linux SClu: 150,000
NCSA IA64 Linux: 150,000
PSC TeraScale: 150,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 200,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 100,000
Richard Wolski, University of California-Santa Barbara
Solving Problems of Boolean Satisfiability in Science and Engineering Using Paci Resources As A Computational Grid
Condor: 100,000
Pui-Kuen Yeung, Georgia Institute of Technology, All Campuses
High-Resolution Computations for Studies of Scaling in Turbulence and Turbulent Mixing
PSC TeraScale: 1,250,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 300,000
| Platform | Total PIs | Total SUs |
| OSC IT2 Linux Clustr | 1 | 50,000 |
| SDSC SP Blue Horizon | 10 | 2,556,252 |
| NCSA Xeon Linux Cltr | 8 | 6,825,800 |
| Condor | 1 | 100,000 |
| PSC HP Marvel | 3 | 316,000 |
| NCSA IA64 Linux | 8 | 737,500 |
| PSC TeraScale | 15 | 9,742,100 |
| Cray PT3E | 2 | 95,000 |
| NCSA IA32 Linux SClu | 6 | 1,802,500 |
| Boston IBM P690 | 1 | 40,000 |
| TeraGrid Cluster | 7 | 2,502,000 |
| NCSA IBM P690 | 8 | 836,400 |
| TEXAS IBM POWER 4 | 5 | 550,000 |

