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D Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 138-142

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... DNI Campus Cyberinfrastructure -- Data, Networking, and Innovation Program CCAM Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing CCP Collaborative Computational Project CIF21 Cyberinfrastructure Framework for 21st Century Science and Engineering CISE Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering CMOS complementary metal-oxide semiconductor CPU central processing unit CSIA Cyber Security and Information Assurance DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy 138
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... APPENDIX D 139 DRAM dynamic random-access memory EB exabyte ECSS Extended Collaborative Support Service EU European Union F&A facilities and administrative FFRDC federally funded research and development center FFTPACK Fastest Fourier Transform in the West Package FFTW Fastest Fourier Transform in the West FLOP/s floating-point operations per second FPGA field-programmable gate array GB gigabyte GENI Global Environment for Network Innovations GPU graphical processing unit GSL GNU Scientific Library GTEPS giga-traversed edges per second HCSS High Confidence Software and Systems HDD hard disk drive HECIA high-end computing infrastructure and applications HECRD High-End Computing Research and Development HPC high-performance computing HPCG High-Performance Conjugate Gradient I/O input/output IOPS input/output operations per second IT information technology LAPACK Linear Algebra Package LSN Large Scale Networking LSST Large Synoptic Survey Telescope MB megabyte MKL Math Kernel Library MPI message passing interface MREFC Major Research Equipment and Facilities Construction MTDC modified total direct cost MUMPS Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programing Systems
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... 140 FUTURE DIRECTIONS FOR NSF ADVANCED COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NCAR National Center for Atmospheric Research NCSA National Center for Supercomputing Applications NERSC National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center NITRD Networking and Information Technology Research and Development NSCI National Strategic Computing Initiative NSF National Science Foundation NTT Nippon Telegraph and Telephone OCI Office of Cyberinfrastructure PACI Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure PAPI precision approach path indicator pARPACK Parallel Arnoldi Package PB petabyte PETSc Portable, Extensible Toolkit for Scientific Computation PGAS partitioned global address space PITAC President's Information Technology Advisory Committee PRAC Petascale Computing Resource Allocations Committee PRACE Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe PSC Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center PSPLINE Princeton Spline and Hermite Cubic Interpolation Routines R&D research and development ScaLAPACK Scalable Linear Algebra PACKage SCEC Southern California Earthquake Center SciDAC Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing SCOREC Scientific Computation Research Center SDP Software Design and Productivity SEW Social, Economic, and Workforce Implications of IT and IT Workforce Development SISI Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation program SLEPc Scalable Library for Eigenvalue Problem Computations SSD solid-state disk SU service unit TACC Texas Advanced Computing Center TB terabyte
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... APPENDIX D 141 UPC Universal Product Code WAN wide area network XDMoD XD Metrics on Demand XRAC XSEDE Resource Allocation Committee XSEDE Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment
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