The NCSA CSM Digest Friday, September 1, 2000 Volume 1, Number 7 EDITOR David O'Neal oneal@ncsa.uiuc.edu IN THIS ISSUE News Briefs ................. SC2000 Conference Reaches $1 Million Milestone NSF Awards Grant for Wireless Research CSM in the New Century Events ...................... 22nd Boundary Element Method Conference 8th AIAA/NASA/USAF/ISSMO Symposium ASME 2000 Design Engineering Conference 5th Symposium on Overset Grids 15th ASC Technical Conference 7th ISGG Grid Generation Conference Training .................... Introduction to LS-DYNA OpenMP and KAP Protools Workshop Tools for Mixing MPI and OpenMP Recent Group Publications ... C. E. Beldica and H. H. Hilton (2) R. Hinrichsen D. O'Neal et al. Employment Opportunities .... SPAWAR Systems Center, San Diego NEWS BRIEFS Supercomputing 2000 Conference Reaches $1 Million Milestone in Sales of Commercial and Research Exhibit Space. http://access.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Headlines/00Headlines/000830.SC2000.html NSF Awards Grant for Wireless Research. San Diego Supercomputing Center group to create, demonstrate, and evaluate a non-commercial prototype high-performance wide-area wireless network for research and education. http://access.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Headlines/00Headlines/000825.SDSC.html Computational Structural Mechanics in the New Century. The University of Illinois was well-represented at the recent MAPINT 2000 Symposium on Multidisciplinary Applications and Interoperable Computing. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EP/CSM/presentations/ EVENTS BEM 22: The 22nd International Conference on the Boundary Element Method, Cambridge, UK, September 4-6, 2000 http://www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2000/bem22/ 8th AIAA/NASA/USAF/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Theme: Multidisciplinary Design--Adding Value, Long Beach, CA, September 6-8, 2000. http://www.aiaa.org/calendar/mdo00cfp.html ASME 2000 Design Engineering Technical Conferences and the Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, September 10-13, 2000. http://www.enme.umd.edu/asme2000/ 5th Symposium on Overset Grids & Solution Technology, University of California at Davis, September 18-20, 2000. http://ntserver.itd.ucdavis.edu/Chimera2000/ American Society for Composites 15th Annual Technical Conference in cooperation with ASTM Committee D30 on Composites, Texas A&M University College Station, Texas, September 24-27, 2000. http://ptc.tamu.edu/ASC/ 7th International Conference on Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, September 25-28, 2000. http://www.isgg.org/Grid_Conf2000/ For a more complete listing of upcoming conferences, symposia and workshops, visit the NCSA CSM Events Calendar. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EP/CSM/dsc/conferences.html TRAINING Introduction to LS-DYNA, Room 119, HEAT Center, Aberdeen, Maryland, September 18-20, 2000. http://www.arl.hpc.mil/PET/training/CSM07.html OpenMP Language and KAP Pro Tools for OpenMP Workshop, NAVO MSRC, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, September 25-28, 2000. http://www.navo.hpc.mil/cgi-bin/pet/Scheds/Classes/96.cgi Tools for Mixing MPI and OpenMP in High Performance Applications, ASC MSRC, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, October 23, 2000. http://www.asc.hpc.mil/education/training/pgm24_23oct00.htm For a more complete listing of CSM and HPC training events, visit the NCSA Training Schedules and Distance Learning page. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EP/CSM/courses/ RECENT GROUP PUBLICATIONS C. E. BELDICA and H. H. HILTON, Aero-viscoelasticity and Failure Probabilities, 4th Symposium on Multidisciplinary Applications and Interoperable Computing, Dayton, Ohio, August 15-17, 2000. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EP/CSM/dsc/MAPINT2000-CH-abs.html R. HINRICHSEN, Problems in Aircraft Survivability, 4th Symposium on Multidisciplinary Applications and Interoperable Computing, Dayton, Ohio, August 15-17, 2000. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EP/CSM/dsc/MAPINT2000-R-abs.html D. O'NEAL, R. LUCZAK, N. PAGANO, G. SCHOEPPNER, H. BROWN III and G. TANDON, Analysis of the Micromechanics Damage Model Suite, 4th Symposium on Multidisciplinary Applications and Interoperable Computing, Dayton, Ohio, August 16, 2000. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EP/CSM/dsc/MAPINT00-MDM-abs.pdf C. E. BELDICA and H. H. HILTON, Piezoelectric control of lateral creep buckling and failure probabilities of linear viscoelastic beams, Society of Engineering Science 2000, 37th Annual Technical Meeting, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, October 23-25, 2000. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EP/CSM/dsc/SES-2000-abs.pdf For a more complete listing, visit the NCSA CSM Publications page. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EP/CSM/publications/ EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Job announcements for vacancies at SPAWAR centers now provide more detail regarding actual vacancies and how and where specific announcements are published. All announcements remain available at the Human Resources Office web page. http://iweb.nosc.mil/services/hro/internal/jobs/ A complete listing of current employment opportunities at NCSA is also available. 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