This award is made under the high performance connections portion of NCRI's "Connections to the Internet" announcement, NSF 96-64. It provides partial support for an OC-3c ATM connection to the Very High Performance Backbone Network Service (vBNS). Applications include: - Molecular Dynamics Simulations - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - Marine and Coastal Science - Particle Physics Experiments - Nuclear Physics - Astrophysics Experiments - Distributed Software Development and Research - Visualization - Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Collaborating with: - Arctic Region Supercomputing Center - CERN - Columbia University - Cornell Theory Center - Firmilab - National Center for Supercomputer Applications - Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center - Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility - University of Mainz The award provides partial support of the project for two years.
