CS267 / Eng233 / IDS267 Applications of Parallel Computers

Important Links

Within the CS department

• Jim Demmel's CS267, Spring 1996

Parallel Machines

• Sun Ultra-1
• Intel's TFLOPS program

Parallel Application Development Programs

• HPCC
  • HPCC 1996 Blue Book
  • HPCC 1995 Blue Book
  • HPCC 1994 Blue Book
• Parallel application software for IBM POWERparallel (SP) system
• Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center: 1994 Parallel Application Technology Program Research Review
• SDSC Research
• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)-Cray Parallel Application Technology Program
• Mercury Computer: Customer Applications
• CRPC Grand Challenge Projects
• NAS Technical Reports
• Grand Challenge
• National HPCC Software Exchange Center for Research on Parallel Computation
• NRL's DoD HPCMP Annual Reports
• NPAC: Parallel Computing Works
• Center for Application of Parallel Computing of University of Sherbrooke Algorithms and Applications in HPF
• ORNL Computational Physics
• JNNIE:The Joint NSF-NASA Initiative on Evaluation

Parallel Application Areas

Global Climate Modeling

• Woodward and Porter's Modeling of the Sun's Outer Layer (Turbulence)
• LANL ACL
• NASA HPCC Earth and Space Sciences Project

Resevoir Modeling

• UT Austin: Grand Challenge in Petroleum Reservoir Modeling Parallel Algorithms for Modeling Flow in Permeable Media

Combustion

• Development and Application of a Parallel Multidimensional Flame Code

Fluid Dynamics

• Institute of Hydraulic Machines and Fluid Mechanics

Structural Analysis

• DYNA3D

Molecular Modeling and Structure Determination

• SPASM Molecular Dynamics Simulation
• AMBER (Assisted Model Building with Energy Refinement) (PSC)
• Molecular Simulations Inc.
• CHARMM (Chemistry at HARvard Macromolecular Mechanics)(at PSC)
• Cornell Theory Center: Molecular Simulation
• General Atomic and Molecular Electronic Structure System (at PSC) PARSA is a parallel implementation of the simulated annealing algorithm, applied to nickel alloy
• SnB Crystal structure determination (at PSC)
• X-PLOR: three dimensional structure determination and refinement using crystallographic diffraction or nuclear magnetic resonance data.

QCD

• LANL ACL

Nuclear

• Numerical Tokamak
• Particle in Cell

Medical, Bio Medical

Biomedical Databases
• National Biomedical Research Foundation (NBRF) Protein Identification Resource (PIR) database
• GENBANK: Genetic Sequence Data Bank
• SWISS-PROT database

CAD

• Telemanufacturing
• ProperCAD project
• Parallel and Distributed Simulation
• SPRINT-CAD: Industrial-Networked TCAD Using Shared Parallel Computers
• UCB CAD Distributed Algorithms

Other

• Massively Parallel Number Theory