Previous NESAP Projects

The 20 projects included in the NESAP partnership with NERSC, Cray and Intel that addressed Cori were:

• Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR):
• Optimization of the BoxLib Adaptive Mesh Refinement Framework for Scientific Application Codes, PI: Ann Almgren (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory); Postdoc assigned
• High-Resolution CFD and Transport in Complex Geometries Using Chombo-Crunch, David Trebotich (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory); Postdoc assigned
• Biological and Environmental Research (BER)
• CESM Global Climate Modeling, John Dennis (National Center for Atmospheric Research)
• High-Resolution Global Coupled Climate Simulation Using The Accelerated Climate Model for Energy (ACME), Hans Johansen (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
• Multi-Scale Ocean Simulation for Studying Global to Regional Climate Change, Todd Ringler (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
• Gromacs Molecular Dynamics (MD) Simulation for Bioenergy and Environmental Biosciences, Jeremy C. Smith (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
• Meraculous, a Production de novo Genome Assembler for Energy-Related Genomics Problems, Katherine Yelick (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) 
• Basic Energy Science (BES):
• Large-Scale Molecular Simulations with NWChem, PI: Eric Jon Bylaska (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
• Parsec: A Scalable Computational Tool for Discovery and Design of Excited State Phenomena in Energy Materials, James Chelikowsky (University of Texas, Austin)
• BerkeleyGW: Massively Parallel Quasiparticle and Optical Properties Computation for Materials and Nanostructures (Jack Deslippe, NERSC)
• Materials Science using Quantum Espresso, Paul Kent (Oak Ridge National Laboratory); Postdoc assigned
• Large-Scale 3-D Geophysical Inverse Modeling of the Earth, Greg Newman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
• Fusion Energy Sciences (FES)
• Understanding Fusion Edge Physics Using the Global Gyrokinetic XGC1 Code, Choong-Seock Chang (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
• Addressing Non-Ideal Fusion Plasma Magnetohydrodynamics Using M3D-C1, Stephen Jardin (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
• High Energy Physics (HEP)
• HACC (Hardware/Hybrid Accelerated Cosmology Code) for Extreme Scale Cosmology, Salman Habib (Argonne National Laboratory)
• The MILC Code Suite for Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) Simulation and Analysis, Doug Toussaint (University of Arizona)
• Advanced Modeling of Particle Accelerators, Jean-Luc Vay, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
• Nuclear Physics (NP)
• Domain Wall Fermions and Highly Improved Staggered Quarks for Lattice QCD, Norman Christ (Columbia University) and Frithjof Karsch (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
• Chroma Lattice QCD Code Suite, Balint Joo (Jefferson National Accelerator Facility)
• Weakly Bound and Resonant States in Light Isotope Chains Using MFDn -- Many Fermion Dynamics Nuclear Physics, James Vary and Pieter Maris (Iowa State University)

Additional NESAP Application Teams with access to NERSC training and early hardware