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CLOUD COMPUTING HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PERMIT SCIENTISTS TO SCALE UP TO SOLVE LARGE SCIENCE PROBLEMS WITHOUT…

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Award details

Award ID
NNX11CD41P
Contractor
Sub-agency / office
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Award amount
$0
Period of performance
Jul 29, 2011 – Sep 29, 2011
NAICS
541712 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
PSC
PSC AR11
Place of performance
FL

Public award description

CLOUD COMPUTING HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PERMIT SCIENTISTS TO SCALE UP TO SOLVE LARGE SCIENCE PROBLEMS WITHOUT HAVING TO INVEST IN HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE INFRASTRUCTURE. EVEN THOUGH ITS USE HAS BECOME COMMONPLACE IN THE BUSINESS REALM, ITS USE IN HPC IS STILL LIMITED TO A FEW APPLICATIONS. THIS PROJECT AIMS AT DEVELOPING, PROTOTYPING, VALIDATING, AND COMMERCIALIZING THE WORLD'S FIRST CLOUD-ENABLED ACCELERATION LIBRARY OF LINEAR ALGEBRA SOLVERS. CONSIDERING THAT LINEAR ALGEBRA IS THE MOST COMMON COMPUTATIONAL BOTTLENECK IN SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS (MORE THAN 70% OF HPC CYCLES), THE RESULTING SPECIALIZED LINEAR ALGEBRA CLOUD TECHNOLOGY WILL DIRECTLY IMPACT NUMEROUS APPLICATIONS, SUCH AS THE DESIGN OF AEROSPACE AND AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES, EXPLORATION FOR NEW OIL&GAS RESERVES, NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH, AND THE DESIGN OF COMPUTER CHIPS, AMONG MANY OTHERS. THE PHASE I WORK WILL INCORPORATE INNOVATIONS FOR REMOVING THE BANDWIDTH BOTTLENECK IN THE OUTSOURCE MODEL OF A SPECIALIZED LINEAR ALGEBRA CLOUD. WE WILL ALSO DESIGN A CORE PLATFORM ABLE TO SUPPORT SOLVER-AS-A-SERVICE TECHNOLOGY IN HPC ENVIRONMENTS. THE PHASE I TECHNOLOGY WILL BE EVALUATED IN THREE DIFFERENT SCENARIOS: (A) INFRASTRUCTURE CLOUD OUTSOURCING COMPUTATIONS TO SPECIALIZED CLOUDS, (B) INFRASTRUCTURE CLOUD MAKING USE OF INTERNAL SPECIALIZED CLOUDS, AND (C) END-USERS ACCELERATING CODE THROUGH DIRECT ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED CLOUDS. ACCELOGIC'S NOVEL NUMERICAL LIBRARIES ARE EXPECTED TO PROVIDE NEXT-GENERATION SPEED/EFFICIENCY TO EXISTING CLOUD SYSTEMS, WITH DIRECT APPLICATION TO NASA PROGRAMS, OTHER GOVERNMENT APPLICATIONS, AND MANY VALUABLE USES IN ACADEMIA AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR. THE PHASE I PROOF-OF-CONCEPT WORK SHOULD ADVANCE THE TECHNOLOGY FROM TRL 2 TO TRL 3, AND WE EXPECT TO REACH TRL 5 DURING PHASE II. A WORLD-CLASS COMBINATION OF EXPERTS IN ALGORITHM DESIGN, COMPUTER NETWORKS, AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS PURSUE THESE DEVELOPMENT GOALS.

Source: USAspending.gov

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