The Potential Impact of High-End Computing on Illustrative Fields of Science and Engineering

Closed

Toward Better Understanding the Potential Impact of High-End Capability Computing on Science and Technology

May 7 - 8, 2007

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

John W. Lyons
David Arnett
Alok N. Choudhary
Phillip Colella
Joel L. Cracraft
John A. Dutton
Scott V. Edwards
David J. Erickson
Teresa Head-Gordon
Lars Hernquist
George E. Keller
Nipam H. Patel
Mary E. Rezac
Ronald B. Smith
James M. Stone
John C. Wooley

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The entire meeting was devoted to discussing and improving the draft report.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 25, 2007

Contact

Scott Weidman

202-334-1519
sweidman@nas.edu

Location

National Academy of Sciences Building

2101 Constitution Ave NW

Washington DC 20418, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Toward Better Understanding the Potential Impact of High-End Capability Computing on Science and Technology

March 8 - 9, 2007

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

John W. Lyons
David Arnett
Alok N. Choudhary
Phillip Colella
Joel L. Cracraft
John A. Dutton
Scott V. Edwards
David J. Erickson
Teresa Head-Gordon
Lars Hernquist
George E. Keller
Nipam H. Patel
Mary E. Rezac
Ronald B. Smith
James M. Stone
John C. Wooley

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The committee discussed and improved the draft report.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Document:
"ESTABLISHING A PETASCALE COLLABORATORY FOR THE GEOSCIENCES: TECHNICAL AND BUDGETARY PROSPECTUS".

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

June 25, 2007

Contact

Scott Weidman

202-334-1519
sweidman@nas.edu

Location

Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center

100 Academy Way

Irvine CA 92617, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Toward Better Understanding the Potential Impact of High-End Capability Computing on Science and Technology

December 14 - 15, 2006

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
John W. Lyons
Alok N. Choudhary
Phillip Colella
Joel L. Cracraft
John A. Dutton
Scott V. Edwards
David J. Erickson, III
Teresa Head-Gordon
Lars Hernquist
George E. Keller
Mary E. Rezac
Ronald B. Smith
James M. Stone
John C. Wooley

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
1) Discussion of statement of task
2) Composition and balance
3) Preliminary ideas on major challenges in chemical separations
4) Preliminary ideas on major challenges in evolutionary biology
5) Plans for workshops at the second meeting

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
1) Draft report outline
2) Excerpts from the DOE report, “A Science-Based Case for Large-Scale Simulation”, July 30, 2003.

3) Excerpts from the 1998 NRC report, “Separation Technologies for the Industries of the Future”

4) Excerpts from the 2005 NSF report, “Frontiers in Evolutionary Biology”

5) Excerpts from the 2005 DOE report “Opportunities for Discovery: Theory and Computation in Basic Energy Sciences”:

6) Excerpts from the 2006 NSF report, “Simulation-Based Engineering Science”

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 07, 2006

Contact

Scott Weidman

202-334-2421
sweidman@nas.edu

Location

National Academy of Sciences Building

2101 Constitution Ave NW

Washington DC 20418, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Estimating the Scientific Demand for High-End Computing for Four Fields

September 29 - 30, 2006

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

John W. Lyons
Alok N. Choudhary
Phillip Colella
Joel L. Cracraft
John A. Dutton
Scott V. Edwards
David J. Erickson, III
Teresa Head-Gordon
Lars Hernquist
George E. Keller
Mary E. Rezac
Ronald B. Smith
James M. Stone
John C. Wooley

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The committee discussed its composition and balance and preliminary thoughts about the content of its report.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

1. Excerpts from “A Science-Based Case for Large-Scale Simulation,” a DOE report from July 30, 2003
2. Excerpts from the 2001 NRC report “Astronomy and Astrophysics in the New Millennium: An Overview”
3. Excerpts from the 1998 NRC report “Separation Technologies for the Industries of the Future”
4. A March 2005 NSF report “Frontiers in Evolutionary Biology: Report of a Workshop”
5. Excerpts from the 1998 NRC report “The Atmospheric Sciences Entering the Twenty-First Century”
6. Excerpts from the January 2005 DOE report “Opportunities for Discovery: Theory and Computation in Basic Energy Sciences”
7. Excerpts from the May 2006 NSF report “Simulation-Based Engineering Science”

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 06, 2007

Contact

Scott Weidman

202-334-1519
sweidman@nas.edu

Location

National Academy of Sciences Building

2101 Constitution Ave NW

Washington DC 20418, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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Estimating the Scientific Demand for High-End Computing for Four Fields