This is a chronological list for events at NPAC. This page is constantly updated and it contains some very nifty links for papers presented, awards won by NPAC and provides for intense flashbacks as far as technology is con cerned. Click on the shield image or click here to access the NPAC awards page.
The What's New Page is updated with papers presented and a listing of major activities at NPAC. Consider it as an archive of information...
1997
Dec 97
Nov 97
- The NPAC director and many of
our researchers were at SC97 . This conference is
the major showpiece for HPCC community. Here are a list of papers presented
- NPAC attended the seventh
annual Teaching Tools conference at Syracuse
University in Syracuse, New York. Teaching Tools
is a regional conference about teaching,
learning, and technology. Here are list of the papers
presented
- XII - Annual Meeting - NPAC Demonstration Facility. This Meeting discussed future of XII which is a project of National Institute for Urban Search and Rescue led by Lois McCoy
Oct 97
- A team from Army Research laboratories were given a technology demonstration by researchers at NPAC. The technologies included were databases, Scientific Visualization, Neat Tools
Aug 97
- NPAC attends the Interactive Multimedia '97 in Arlington Virginia.
- CPS499 - A course given through WebWisdom.org, Northeast Parallel Architectures Center (NPAC) College of Engineering and Computer Science Syracuse University Fall 1997
- The NPAC Web Site has been redesigned. The old page is now available at http://www.npac.syr.edu/indexold.html
- July 97
- Re-Engineering HPCC Software with Web Technology Presentations at PSPTA Meeting (July 1 97 Manchester UK), Raytheon E-Systems July 9 97, HPCS'97 Winnipeg Canada July 12 97
- Use of JavaBeans and CORBA for Visual Programming in HPCC
- June 97
- Preliminary release of Java Wrapper for main MPI routines
- Experiences and Future of Web based Education and Training at San Diego DoD HPCC Users Meeting
- General Features and Tango Collaboration in MultiDisciplinary Applications at Dayton MAPINT 97 Workshop June 16-18
- Distributed Simulation (DIS,HLA) HPCC and the Object Web Presentation at ARL June 5 97
- May 97
- Computing facilities is uptodate
- Information about NPAC is totally out dated
- April 97
- The Future is PetaFlop Computers and Web based Software Two Presentations in Germany - April 21,23 97 NII for Computational Science and Education RCI Meeting Presentation -- April 17,97
- March 1997
- CEWES PET Team visits NPAC NPAC Presentations at SIAM Meeting on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing
- Computational Steering with Java Collaboration Systems< Marek Podgorny
- Role of Java in HPCCGeoffrey Fox, Wojtek Furmanski
- Role of Message Passing HPF and DAGH in Black Hole Grand Challenge Geoffrey Fox, Tom Haupt, Scott Klasky
- March 11 Meeting at Syracuse on Education and Web Technology "New Ways of Scheduling Academic Courses wh ich work at Large Universities", Saleh Elmohamed, Paul Coddington, and Geoffrey Fox.
- February 1997
- Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities for Undergraduates at NPAC Application Deadline March 15 !! The Virtual University! -- over 300 foilsets and 13000 foils
- January 1997
- Windows Versions of Java Collaboration System Available
- Public Domain High Performance Fortran Front End Available
- CPS616 Home Page
- CPS600 HOME PAGE
- Professional Certificate in Internet Systems offered Friday and Saturday March Through June 97
- Check the weather with real-time Java Weather Visualization package! Current weather anywhere in USA, near and long term forecast, real-time animated radar. Say Goodbye to Weather Channel!
- What is Role of Java for High Performance Scientific and Engineering Computing; Simulation and Modelling?
1996
- December 1996
- A small Workshop Dec16-17 on Java for Science and Engineering
- November 1996
- Supercomputing 96 created a set of annoucements!
- What is Role of Java for High Performance Scientific and Engineering Computing; Simulation and Modelling?
- What is HPJava -- (Data) Parallel Java?
- Examples of Advanced Web Technologies at NPAC
- Supercomputing 96 Tutorial -- Web Technologies and HPCC
- Some Highlights of NPAC Education Activities for Supercomputing 96"
- The Virtual University! -- 260 foilsets and 11,656 foils
- Demonstrations of NPAC and PCRC(Parallel Compiler Runtime Consortium) Research in Parallel Fortran C++ and Java
- Web Demonstrations prepared for Supercomputing 96
- August 1996
- We temporarily shut down: A Searchable WWW USENET Newsgroups Archive
- July 1996
- ThinkQuest Search
- Call for papers: International Journal of Modern Physics C special issue:
"Web Technologies for Physics Education"- Call for papers: International Journal of Modern Physics C special issue:
- April, 1996
- The Magic Cube Java applet wins a JARS top 1% award.
- EFP Internship Program in NPAC homepage goes online. Ecole Franco-Polonaise en Nouvelles Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication". EFP is an elite college in Poznan, Poland, funded by the French Telecom, Bull Computers, and Telecommunication Poland.
- March, 1996
- The Syracuse University Men's Basketball Team make the NCAA title game.
- The phone list is online with mailto links and links to users homepages. Table and non-table versions are available
- Locally available manuals The Learn Java in 21 days CD-ROM and NCAR manuals are now available on line. Hooked on Java CD-ROM to follow shortly. Internal Only.
- Organization of the NPAC server a draft page outlining the file system on the NPAC server. Internal Only.
- Monthly access graphs Graphs showing the growth in monthly accesses for the NPAC server since December 1994 are now available.
- February, 1996
- The Maxwell School Agenda '96 lecture series. Newt Gingrich gives a lecture at Syracuse University Maxwell School. The lecture transcript, audio, video and images are available online.
- The Awards Page lists awards won by NPAC projects
- January, 1996
- The Visible Human Project is about a digital data set of a complete human male and female cadaver with two and three dimensional images.
1995
- December, 1995
- The RSA Factoring Project
- September, 1995
- Call for Papers for a special issue of Concurrency: Practice and Experience on Commercial and Industrial HPC Applications.
- August, 1995
- A Special Announcements section has been set up on the NPAC home page.
- March, 1995
- Positions are available at NPAC for research scientists and systems programmers.
- February, 1995
- An online version of the book Parallel Computing Works! by Fox, Messina, and Williams, is now available.
1994
- December, 1994
- NYNET TESTBED: New York State Information SuperHighway now has a home page
- NPAC technical reports and papers are now available on-line through a hypertext interface.
- November, 1994
- The Living Textbook Project is a collaborative project to apply high performance computing and communications to K-12 education in New York state.
- Kids Web is a World Wide Web digital library for school kids, that is being developed as part of the Living Textbook. This is currently featured as the Hot Link of the Month, a new item on the NPAC home page.
- September, 1994
- The National Software Exchange is an interdisciplinary effort by the Center for Research in Parallel Computation to facilitate the development and distribution of software enabling technologies for high performance computing.
- The High Performance Fortran Applications project contains information about High Performance Fortran (HPF), as well as example HPF codes.
- August, 1994
- A glossary of terms on High Performance Computing and Communications provides a roadmap or information integration system for HPCC technology.
- An ongoing survey of high performance computers is being developed.
- Homepages of NPAC researchers are now available. There is also a much faster index with no icons.
- The home page for the 1994 Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program in High Performance Computing is now available.
- This summer, NPAC taught a class of eighth graders about network hypermedia using Mosaic and the World Wide Web, as part of the Syracuse University Young Scholars Program.
- July, 1994
- The NPAC WWW server has now been officially registered at CERN and NCSA. The server has been unofficially available for a few months now, and contains a lot of information about NPAC and its activities, including NPAC research projects, computing facilities, education programs, and InfoMall, the NPAC technology transfer program. There are also numerous pointers to information on High Performance Computing and Communications.
- We are planning to add a lot of new information to this server in the coming months, so watch this space for pointers to new additions.