High Performance Computing Task Force — Winter-Spring 1996

Purpose

The High Performance Computing Task Force was created in February, 1996 by Mort Rahimi, Vice President for Information Technology, to review the state of high performance computing (HPC) and computational science and engineering at Northwestern University, identify issues and concerns for researchers in these areas, and make recommendations.

Chairs

David Buchholz, CAS Physics/Astronomy

Members

• Wayne Anderson, MED--Molecular Pharmocology/Biochem
• Alvin Bayliss, MEAS--Electrical Engineering/Comp Sci
• Ted Belytschko, MEAS--Mech. Engineering
• Jim Houk, Feinberg School of Medicine, Physiology
• Bill Kath, MEAS--Engineering Sci & Applied Math
• Jorge Nocedal, MEAS--Electrical Engineering/Comp Sci
• George Schatz, CAS-Chemistry
• Jim Lindsay, AT Research Technologies
• Gary Greenberg, Exec. Dir. Teaching & Research Initiatives