Zeynep Odcikin Ozdemir is a PhD student at Computer Engineering and a graduate research assistant of NPAC at Syracuse University. She is working at NPAC since March 1996. Her recent work is focused distributed high performance computing on commodity based pc-cluster technologies. She takes part in parallelization effort of Counter Mine Simulation system on Origin2000. Education M.Sc., January 1995, Computer and Information Science Department of Hacettepe University, Turkey B.Sc., July 1991, Computer and Information Science Department of Hacettepe University, Turkey Employment Graduate Assistant, NPAC, March 1996- Teaching and Research Assistant, CIS Dept. of Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, August 1991 - December 1994 Selected Publications 1. G. C. Fox, W. Furmanski, S. Nair, H. T. Ozdemir, Z. Odickin Ozdemir and T. A. Pulikal, WebHLA - An Interactive Programming and Training Environment for High Performance Modeling and Simulation, to be published in Proceedings of the Simulation Interoperability Workshop SIW Fall 1998, Orlando, FL, September 14-18, 1998 2. G. C. Fox, W. Furmanski, S. Nair and Z. Odcikin Ozdemir, Microsoft DirectPlay meets DMSO RTI for Virtual Prototyping in HPC T&E, in Proceedings of the ITEA'98 Workshop on High Performance Computing in Support of Test and Evaluation, Aberdeen, MD, July 13-16, 1998 3. G. C. Fox, W. Furmanski, S. Nair, H. T. Ozdemir, Z. Odcikin Ozdemir and T. A. Pulikal, WebHLA - An Interactive Multiplayer Environment for High Performance Distributed Modeling and Simulation, abstract submitted to WebSim99 - International Conference on Web-based Modeling and Simulation, San Francisco, CA, January 17-20, 1999 4. D. Bernholdt, G. C. Fox, W. Furmanski, B. Natarajan, H. T. Ozdemir, Z. Odickin Ozdemir and T. A. Pulikal, WebHLA - An Interactive Programming and Training Environment for High Performance Modeling and Simulation, in Proceedings ofthe DoD HPC Users Group Conference, Rice Unviersity, Houston, TX, June 1-5, 1998 5. D. Dias, G. C. Fox, W. Furmanski, V. Mehra, B. Natarajan, H. T. Ozdemir, S. Pallickara and Z. Odcikin Ozdemir, Exploring JSDA, CORBA and HLA based MuTech's for Scalable Televirtual (TVR) Environments, presented at the VRML98 Conference, Monterey, CA, February 1998 6. Building Web/Commodity based Visual Authoring Environments for Distributed Object/Component Applications - A case study using NPAC WebFlow system - submitted to Middleware'98 7. Intergrating Web Desktop, Enterprise and Military Simulation Technolgies to Enable World-Wide Scalable Televirtual (TVR) Environments, submitted to the WETICE98