This overview of InfoMall covers the Federal HPCC and State Economic Development Rationale updated to December 1994. The NPAC organization is reviewed as well as the current status and prospects for use of HPCC in industry. The InfoMall and National High Performance Software Exchange technology development processes are discussed. |
001 InfoMall --The Virtual Corporation between Large Corporations, Small Businesses Academic, State and Federal Organizations to create and deploy High Performance Computing and Communications Software and Systems on the National Information Infrastructure and in the Nation's Business enterprises An Overview 002 Abstract of InfoMall Overview Presentation 003 Performance of Supercomputer Class Computers 1940-2000 004 Advances in Parallel Computer and High Speed Network (HPCC) Technology 005 Educational and (Re)training Challenges 006 We have learnt that Parallel Computing Works ! 007 When will Parallel Computing Take Over ? 008 Some Hardware/Software Trends over next 5 years 009 The Federal High Performance Computing and Communication Initiative (HPCCI) 010 39 National Grand Challenges Chemistry and Biology 011 39 National Grand Challenges Physics and Computational Fluid Dynamics 012 39 National Grand Challenges Earth Science 013 Final six of 39 National Grand Challenges Mainly Space Science 014 Characteristics of Grand Challenges 015 New York State Economic Development Program 016 The Mall Analogy with initial InfoMall members 017 The Mall analogy! 018 NPAC's HPCC Programs 019 NPAC Staff and Associated Academic Units 020 NPAC Parallel Computing Facility (as of 1/3/95) 021 NPAC Networking Infrastructure (as of 1/3/95) 022 Parallel Computing Works! 023 Prospects for use of HPCC in the "Real-World" 024 Prospects for HPCC in Simulation Arena 025 Categories of Industrial and Government Applications of HPCC (with reference to academic applications) 026 Tables of Industrial HPCC Applications 1 to 4:SIMULATION 027 Tables of Industrial HPCC Applications 5 to 8: SIMULATION 028 Tables of Industrial HPCC Applications 9 to 13: SIMULATION 029 Tables of Industrial HPCC Applications 14 to 18 Information Analysis -- "DataMining" 030 Table of Industrial Applications 19 to 24 for Information Access InfoVision - Information, Video, Imagery and Simulation on Demand 031 Information Integration Applications 25 to 28 032 Information Integration Applications 29 to 33 033 Abbreviations used in tables of Industrial Applications of HPCC 034 Components of InfoMall 035 Relation of InfoMall to Other HPCC Organizations 036 The InfoMall Technology Development Process 037 Comparison of InfoMall and Traditional Technology Transfer Model 038 What are HPCC (Parallel Computing) Enabling Technologies 039 Transition of Research to Users and Industry via Enabling Technologies 040 What does HPCC small software systems business need? 041 Some HPCC Software Small Business Activities in INFOMALL 042 Enabling Technology Activities in NHSE (National High Performance Software Exchange) 043 Some Training and Outreach Activities in INFOMALL and NHSE