UCSD - CSE - SDSC

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) and also partners in NPACI, the NSF-funded National Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure. Francine Berman is a director of SDSC.

• Grid Development Group
  
  
  
  • Karan Bhatia
  
  
  • Grid Systems:
    
    
    
    • Teragrid
    
    
    • Geongrid
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Projects:
    
    
    
    • Inca - a grid monitoring and testing framework
    
    
    • Gemstone - a rich desktop client (Firefox extension) for accessing service-based applications
    
    
    • GAMA - a grid account management infrastructure
    
    
    • myMPI - a pypthon library for MPI
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Performance Modeling and Characterization (PMaC)
  
  
  
  • Prediction and understanding of factors effecting the performance of current and projected HPC platforms
  
  
  • Allan Snavely
  
  
  
  


• Sciences Research & Development (SciRAD)
  
  
  
  • Supports the cyberinfrastructure needs of all kinds of researchers across the disciplines of the natural sciences
  
  
  • Develop the data systems, computational and analytical tools
  
  
  
  

UCSD - CSE - Field - HPC

High Performance Computation Lab is challenging computing problems:

• Scientific Computation
  
  
  
  • The Scientific Computation Group (SCG)
  
  
  • Investigates run-time software techniques
  
  
  • Reducing the development time of high-performance scientific applications
  
  
  • "KeLP" software infrastructure
  
  
  • Scott Baden
  
  
  
  


• Performance Programming
  
  
  
  • Design, writing, and tuning of programs to sustain near-peak performance
  
  
  • Parallelization, localization, load balancing, and overlapping communication with computation
  
  
  • Performance Programming
  
  
  • Larry Carter
  
  
  
  


• Compiler Technology
  
  
  
  • Interface between programming languages and architectures
  
  
  • Exploiting multiple levels of parallelism and optimizing data movement to achieve high performance
  
  
  • Performance Compilers
  
  
  • Hierarchical tiling extends traditional tiling to include optimization for storage and data movement
  
  
  • Jeanne Ferrante
  
  
  
  


• Ubiquitous Computing
  
  
  
  • ActiveCampus
  
  
  • Explorations in community-oriented ubiquitous computing
  
  
  • Location-based services for collaboration
  
  
  • William G. Griswold
  
  
  
  


• Concurrent Systems Architecture
  
  
  
  • Software, system, and hardware architecture issues in parallel and distributed computer systems
  
  
  • Scalable clusters, Grids, desktop grids, and high speed network coupled systems
  
  
  • The Concurrent Systems Architecture Group (CSAG)
  
  
  • Andrew A. Chien