Dr. Gabrielle Allen                                        Andrei Hutanu

                                     (Associate Professor, CS)                    (Ph.D. Student, Computer Science)

NSF- Office of Cyber Infrastructure (OCI) awarded research funds to Dr. Gabrielle Allen and Andrei Hutanu( Ph.D. Student in Computer Science)

The details of the research award are as follows...

Strategies for Remote Visualization on a Dynamically Configurable Testbed
Funded by: OCI (EAGER/STCI)
Dates: 9/15/2009 to 8/31/2011
Amount: $299,447
PIs: Gabrielle Allen (PI), Andrei Hutanu (CCT), Dave Semeraro (NCSA),
Jinghua Ge (CCT)
Partners: LSU, NCSA, ORNL, TACC, Internet2, Masaryk University.

(This award researches new ways of using high speed networks to build  distributed applications, in this case for interactive visualization of  large data sets. This is based on Andrei Hutanu's PhD work, and most of the  proposal was written by him.)

Dr.  Gabrielle Allen also has another grant as Co-PI and the details as follows...

Enabling Science at the Petascale: From Binary Systems and Stellar Core  Collapse To Gamma-Ray Bursts
Funded by: OCI
Amount: $35,896
Dates: 9/15/09 to 8/31/10
PIs: Erik Schnetter (PI, Physics/CCT), Gabrielle Allen (CS/CCT), Christian Ott (Caltech/CCT), Peter Diener (Physics/CCT), Mayank Tyagi (Pet Eng/CCT)