PRAC Awards for quarter 1, 2003 (1/1/2003 - 3/31/2003)
Marek Behr, Rice University
Parallel Stabilized Finite Element Methods for Simulation of Hydrodynamics and Hemodynamics Problems
IBM SP at U Michigan: 80,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 5,000
Peter Bodenheimer, University of California-Santa Cruz
Giant (Satellite-Forming) Impacts During Planet Formation: Parallel Tree Code Simulations Using Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 5,000
Philip Bourne, San Diego Supercomputer Center
Building Infrastructure for the New Proteomics
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 100,000
Thomas Bruice, University of California-Santa Barbara
Exploring Ketosteroid Isomerase Catalysis in Silico: Study of Enzymatic and Non-Enzymatic Reactions Using Long-Term Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Mich Athlon Cluster: 75,000
Michael Combi, University of Michigan, All Campuses
3d Neutral and Plasma Particle Kinetic Modeling for Cometary and Plantary Satellite Atmospheres and Lonospheres
Mich Athlon Cluster: 82,000
Yuni Dewaraja, University of Michigan, All Campuses
Monte Carlo Simulation in Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Dose Distribution Calculations
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 134,000
Parvez Guzdar, University of Maryland at College Park
Mesoscale Structuring of High Latitude Plasma Patches
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 25,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 10,000
Kathleen Hall, Washington University
Molecular Dynamics Studies of U1a-Rbd1 Mutants With Reduced Binding Affinity
IBM SP at U Michigan: 25,000
Toshiko Ichiye, Washington State University
Computational Studies of Electron Transfer Proteins
IBM SP at U Michigan: 90,000
Hans Johnston, University of Michigan, All Campuses
Numerical Study of Bounds On Turbulent Rayleigh-Benard Convection With Imposed Heat Flux
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 10,000
Homayoun Karimabadi, University of California-San Diego
Three-Dimensional Kinetic Simulations of the Magnetosphere
Mich Athlon Cluster: 100,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 100,000
Tony Keaveny, University of California-Berkeley
Large Deformation Finite Element Analysis of Trabecular Bone
IBM SP at U Michigan: 100
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 122,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 20,000
Aron Kuppermann, California Institute of Technology
Quantum State-to-State Reaction Dynamics for Tetraatomic Systems and Two-Coupled-Electronic-State Triatomic Systems
Mich SP Nighthawk II: 40,000
Jon Linker, SAIC
Structure and Dynamics of the Solar Corona and Inner Heliosphere
Mich Athlon Cluster: 120,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 40,000
Krishnan Mahesh, University of Minnesota, All Campuses
Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Jets in Cross-Flow
Mich Athlon Cluster: 60,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 112,000
Philip Marcus, University of California-Berkeley
Truncated 3d Vortices in Planet and Star Formation and in Jovian Climate Change
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 98,000
Jianming Qian, University of Michigan, All Campuses
Studies of Fundamental Particles and Searches for New Phenomena
Mich Athlon Cluster: 200,000
Edward Rezayi, California State University-Los Angeles
Calculation of Quantum Hall Conductance in the Fractional Regime
IBM SP at U Michigan: 50,000
Sutanu Sarkar, University of California-San Diego
Simulation of Complex Turbulent Shear Flows in A Stratified Medium
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 10,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 1,000
Gretar Tryggvason, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Effects of Secondary Forces and Turbulent Drag Reduction By Microbubbles
Mich Athlon Cluster: 40,000
IBM SP at U Michigan: 20,000
Axel Vandewalle, Northwestern Univ
First-Principles Investigation of the Thermodynamic and Kinetic Parameters Governing the Self-Assembly of Quantum Dot Arrays
IBM SP at U Michigan: 100,000
Carl Wunsch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Estimation of the Time Evolving Oceanic General Circulation
Mich SP Nighthawk II: 20,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 20,000
Jin-Yi Yu, University of California-Los Angeles
Investigations On the Multi-Scale Interactions in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Using A Parallel Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean General Circulation Model
Mich Athlon Cluster: 80,000
| Platform | Total PIs | Total SUs |
| Mich Athlon Cluster | 8 | 757,000 |
| SDSC SP Blue Horizon | 10 | 751,000 |
| Mich SP Nighthawk II | 2 | 60,000 |
| IBM SP at U Michigan | 7 | 365,100 |
| TEXAS IBM POWER 4 | 6 | 61,000 |
