Duration
18 months from 01/06/2010 to 01/11/2011
18 months from 01/06/2010 to 01/11/2011
General aims
The European Exascale Software Initiative (EESI) goal is to build a European vision and roadmap to address the challenge of the new generation of massively parallel systems composed of millions of heterogeneous cores which will provide Petaflop performances in 2010 and Exaflop performances in 2020.
CMCC Role
Coordination of the Work Group 3.2: Weather, Climatology and Earth Sciences
Activity
- WP1: Management
- WP2: International networking
- WP3: Application Grand Challenge
- WP4: Enabling technologies for Exaflop computing
- WP5: Dissemination
Partners
- ARTTIC - International Management Services
- BSC - Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputacion
- CEA - Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique
- CECAM - Centre Europeen de Calcul Atomique et Moleculaire
- CINECA - Consorzio Interuniversitari
- CMCC - Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici
- CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
- CERFACS - Centre Européen de Recherche et de Formation Avancée en Calcul Scientifique
- CSC - IT Center for Science
- EDF - Electricité de France
- EDF group
- EMBL-EBI - European Bioinformatics Institute
- GENCI - Grand Equipement National de Calcul Intensif
- EPCC
- EPSRC - The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
- STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Concil
- Ter@tec
- INGV - Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia
- INRIA - Institut National de recherche en Informatique et Automatique
- IS-ENES - InfraStructure for the European network for Earth System Modelling
- JULICH - Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
- NAG - Numerical Algorithms Group
- NCF - Stichting Nationale Computerfaciliteiten
- TOTAL group
- UEDIN - The University of Edinburgh