ACM/IEEE-CS High Performance Computing Ph.D. Fellowship Program 2007 Due Date: October 30, 2007 Intent The ACM/IEEE-CS HPC Ph.D. Fellowship Program honors exceptional Ph.D. students throughout the world with the focus areas of High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis. HPC covers the areas of computational sciences, computational engineering, and computer science using the most powerful computers available at a given time. The ACM/IEEE-CS HPC Ph.D. Fellowship Program also supports our long- standing commitment to workforce diversity and encourages nominations of women, minorities and all who contribute to diversity. Eligibility Students must be nominated by a full time faculty member at a PhD granting, accredited institution. They must be enrolled in a full-time Ph. D program at an accredited college or university, and they should have completed at least one year of study in their doctoral program at the time of their nomination. Fellowship recipients will be selected based on: * their overall potential for research excellence, * the degree to which their technical interests align with those of the HPC community, * their academic progress to-date, as evidenced by publications and endorsements from their faculty advisor and department head as well as a plan of study to enhance HPC related skills * the demonstration of their anticipated use of HPC resources. All applicants must meet minimum scholarship requirements at the institution where they are or will be registered. Procedure Complete Application Form below, and include or attach nomination and endorsement letters. Submit completed application via email to: hpc-fellowship- application@acm.org Questions can be sent via email to: hpc-fellowship- questions@acm.org Further information can be found http://www.sigarch.org/HPC_Fellowships.html ACM/IEEE-CS High Performance Computing Ph.D. Fellowship Program 2007 Application Due Date: October 30, 2007 Application Student's Full Name: __________________________________ Mailing Address: ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ Email: __________________________________ Daytime Telephone: __________________________________ Accredited Educational Institution: __________________________________ Department: __________________________________________ Department Chair:_______________________________________ PhD Degree Program: : __________________________________ Is student enrolled as a Full Time Student? Yes No [Explain] Date when entered the PhD Program: _______________________ Student's Most Recent GPA:________________________________ Advisor's Full Name: __________________________________ Advisor's Mailing Address: ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ Advisor's Email: __________________________________ Advisor's Daytime Telephone: __________________________________ Please complete if the Nominator is different than the student's advisor Nominator's Full Name: __________________________________ Nominator's Mailing Address: ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ Nominator's Email: __________________________________ Nominator's Daytime Telephone: __________________________________ Letter of Nomination included or sent under separate cover. Letter of Endorsement by Department Chair included or sent under separate cover. Student's Statement of Research. Briefly [1-2 page] describe the applicant's research, the importance of the research, use of HPC, progress to date including papers pending for publication, presentations at conferences, etc. and plans for the next year. Student's Publications, Reports and Major Presentations Advisor's Letter of Nomination Department Chair's Letter of Endorsement