2023 Award List

INCITE 2023

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

High-Resolution Ensemble 3D Structures of Genome across Tissues

PI: Jie Liang, University of Illinois at Chicago
HOURS: ALCF: 1,625,000 Node-Hours

CHEMISTRY

Heterogeneous Catalysis as a Collective Phenomenon Within Dynamic Ensembles of States

PI: Philippe Sautet, University of California Los Angeles
HOURS: ALCF: 2,200,000 Node-Hours

EARTH SCIENCE

Convection-Permitting Climate-Scale Simulations for Extreme Event Modeling

PI: Rao Kotamarthi, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 1,600,000 Node-Hours

ENGINEERING

DNS of Wall-Bounded Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence at High Reynolds Number

PI: Myoungkyu Lee, University of Alabama
HOURS: ALCF: 700,000 Node-Hours

First-Principles Simulation of Hypersonic Flight

PI: Maninder Grover, University of Dayton Research Institute
HOURS: ALCF: 1,650,000 Node-Hours

Hypersonic Turbulent Boundary Layers Over Parameterized Wall Conditions]

PI: Lian Duan, The Ohio State University
HOURS: ALCF: 500,000 Node-Hours

MATERIALS SCIENCE

AI-Guided Exascale Simulations of Quantum Materials Manufacturing and Control

PI: Aiichiro Nakano, University of Southern California
HOURS: ALCF: 200,000 Node-Hours

Exascale Gyrokinetic Study of ITER Challenge on Power-Exhaust and ELM-Free Edge

PI: Choongseok Chang, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 300,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 2,500,000 Node-Hours

Exascale Simulations of Quantum Materials

PI: Paul Kent, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 100,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 1,000,000 Node-Hours

First-Principles Electron Dynamics in Complex Systems

PI: Andre Schleife, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
HOURS: ALCF: 1,000,000 Node-Hours

High-Throughput Calculation of Materials Properties at Finite Temperature

PI: Chris Wolverton, Northwestern University
HOURS: ALCF: 1,800,000 Node-Hours

PHYSICS

Ab-initio Nuclear Structure and Nuclear Reactions

PI: Gaute Hagen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 2,500,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 1,590,000 Node-Hours

COMbining deep-learning with Physics-Based affinIty estimatiOn 2 (COMPBIO2)

PI: Peter Coveney, University College London
HOURS: ALCF: 75,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 520,000 Node-Hours

Electron Kinetic Plasma Physics of Black Hole Accretion Flows

PI: Dmitri Uzdensky, University of Colorado
HOURS: ALCF: 2,600,000 Node-Hours

Exascale Models of Astrophysical Thermonuclear Explosions

PI: Michael Zingale, Stony Brook University
HOURS: ALCF: 100,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 700,000 Node-Hours

Next-Generation 3D Core-Collapse Supernova Simulations

PI: James Stone, Institute for Advanced Study
HOURS: ALCF: 110,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 1,000,000 Node-Hours

Unraveling How Lasers and Beams with Arbitrary Spatial and Temporal Structure Interact with Plasmas

PI: Paulo Alves, University of California Los Angeles
HOURS: ALCF: 200,000 Node-Hours

ALCC 2023–2024

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Probabilistic Comparative Modeling of Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies

PI: Jonathan Ozik, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 160,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 100,000 Node-Hours

Scaling Genomic Variant Callers to Leadership-Class Systems: A Collaboration Between VA-MVP and DOE

PI: Ravi Madduri, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 210,000 Node-Hours

CHEMISTRY

Microscopic Insight Into Transport Properties of Li-Battery Electrolytes

PI: Wei Jiang, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 710,000 Node-Hours

Relativistic Quantum Dynamics in the Non-Equilibrium Regime

PI: Eugene DePrince, Florida State University
HOURS: ALCF: 700,000 Node-Hours

ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES

Accelerating Deployment of Next-Generation Nuclear Power Using High-Fidelity CFD

PI: Dillon Shaver, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 500,000 Node-Hours

High Energy Density Physics of Inertial Confinement Fusion Ablator Materials

PI: Ivan Oleynik , University of South Florida
HOURS: ALCF: 500,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 1,500,000 Node-Hours

Large Eddy Simulation on Flow and Heat Transfer Behavior in Involute Plate Research Reactor Supporting the Needs of the Materials Management and Minimization (M3) Reactor Conversion Program

PI: Yiqi Yu, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 510,000 Node-Hours

ENGINEERING

Two-Phase Flow Interface Capturing Simulations

PI: Igor Bolotnov, North Carolina State University
HOURS: ALCF: 200,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 300,000 Node-Hours

MATERIALS SCIENCE

Computational Design of Novel Semiconductors for Power and Energy Applications

PI: Feliciano Giustino , The University of Texas at Austin
HOURS: ALCF: 100,000 Node-Hours

Large Scale Simulations of Materials for Quantum Information Science

PI: Giulia Galli , University of Chicago
HOURS: ALCF: 600,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 400,000 Node-Hours

Quantum Accurate Large-Scale Atomistic Simulations of Advanced Fusion Reactor Materials

PI: Aidan Thompson, Sandia National Laboratories
HOURS: ALCF: 850,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 500,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 250,000 Node-Hours

PHYSICS

Continuum Limit Latice Calculation of Direct CP-violation in Kaon Decays

PI: Christopher Kelly, Brookhaven National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 135,000 Node-Hours

Energy Partition and Particle Acceleration in Laser-Driven Laboratory Magnetized Shocks

PI: Frederico Fiuza, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 300,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 150,000 Node-Hours

Hadronic Contributions to the Muon G-2 from Lattice QCD

PI: Thomas Blum, University of Connecticut
HOURS: ALCF: 5,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 3,283,000 Node-Hours

Using GPU to Reconstruct LHC Collisions Recorded with the CMS Detector

PI: Dirk Hufnagel , Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 70,000 Node-Hours

ALCC 2022–2023

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Probabilistic Comparative Modeling of Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies

PI: Jonathan Ozik, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 283,000 Node-Hours

COMPUTER SCIENCE

A Multiscale Surrogate Model for Fracture Evolution Using DeepONet

PI: George Karniadakis, Brown University
HOURS: ALCF: 50,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 40,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 60,000 Node-Hours

CHEMISTRY

Microscopic Insight Into Transport Properties of Li-Battery Electrolytes

PI: Wei Jiang, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 500,000 Node-Hours

EARTH SCIENCE

A Climate Model Ensemble for Understanding Future Changes to Extreme Weather

PI: Paul Ullrich, University of California
HOURS: ALCF: 900,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 300,000 Node-Hours

ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES

High-Fidelity CFD Simulations Supporting the Needs of Industry and the DOE

PI: Dillon Shaver, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 400,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 400,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 100,000 Node-Hours

Investigation of Flow and Heat Transfer Behavior in Involute Plate Research Reactor with Large Eddy Simulation to Support the Conversion of Research Reactors to Low Enriched Uranium Fuel

PI: Yiqi Yu, Argonne National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 500,000 Node-Hours

Modeling Operating Conditions in the US East Coast Offshore Wind Energy Lease Areas

PI: Sara Pryor, Cornell University
HOURS: ALCF: 142,000 Node-Hours

Predictive Simulations of Inertial Confinement Fusion Ablator Materials

PI: Ivan Oleynik, University of South Florida
HOURS: ALCF: 150,000 Node-Hours

ENGINEERING

HFIR DNS Simulation

PI: Emilian Popov, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 224,000 Node-Hours

MATERIALS SCIENCE

Computational Design of Novel Semiconductors for Power and Energy

PI: Feliciano Giustino, University of Texas
HOURS: ALCF: 883,000 Node-Hours

PHYSICS

Cosmological Hydro Simulations to Explore the High and Low-Redshift Universe

PI: Zarija Lukić, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 100,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 50,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 50,000 Node-Hours

Energy Partition and Particle Acceleration in Laboratory Magnetized Shocks

PI: Frederico Fiuza, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
HOURS: ALCF: 860,000 Node-Hours

High Precision Hadronic Vacuum Polarization Contribution to the Muon Anomalous Magnetic Moment Using Highly Improved Staggered Quarks

PI: Steven Gottlieb, Indiana University
HOURS: ALCF: 100,000 Node-Hours, OLCF: 1,000,000 Node-Hours, NERSC: 100,000 Node-Hours

Particle-in-Cell Simulations of Beam-Driven, Field-Reversed Configuration Plasmas

PI: Jaeyoung Park, TAE Technologies, Inc.
HOURS: ALCF: 400,000 Node-Hours

Short Range Correlations from a Quantum Monte Carlo Perspective

PI: Noemi Rocco, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory/ HOURS: ALCF: 730,000 Node-Hours

The Spectrum and Structure of Hadrons

PI: Robert Edwards, Jefferson Laboratory/ HOURS: ALCF: 300,000 Node-Hours

AURORA EARLY SCIENCE PROGRAM

Accelerated Deep Learning Discovery in Fusion Energy Science

PI: William Tang, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Dark Sky Mining

PI: Salman Habib, Argonne National Laboratory

Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Exascale Computational Fluid Dynamics

PI: Kenneth Jansen, University of Colorado Boulder

Enabling Connectomics at Exascale to Facilitate Discoveries in Neuroscience

PI: Nicola Ferrier, Argonne National Laboratory

Exascale Computational Catalysis

PI: David Bross, Argonne National Laboratory

Extending Moore’s Law Computing with Quantum Monte Carlo

PI: Anouar Benali, Argonne National Laboratory

Extreme-Scale Cosmological Hydrodynamics

PI: Katrin Heitmann, Argonne National Laboratory

Extreme-Scale In-Situ Visualization and Analysis of Fluid-Structure-Interaction Simulations

PI: Amanda Randles, Duke University

Extreme-Scale Unstructured Adaptive CFD

PI: Kenneth Jansen, University of Colorado Boulder

High-Fidelity Simulation of Fusion Reactor Boundary Plasmas

PI: C.S. Chang, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Machine Learning for Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics

PI: William Detmold, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Many-Body Perturbation Theory Meets Machine Learning to Discover Singlet Fission Materials

PI: Noa Marom, Carnegie Mellon University

NWChemEx: Tackling Chemical, Materials, and Biochemical Challenges in the Exascale Era

PI: Theresa Windus, Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory

Simulating and Learning in the ATLAS Detector at the Exascale

PI: Walter Hopkins, Argonne National Laboratory

Virtual Drug Response Prediction

PI: Rick Stevens, Argonne National Laboratory

DIRECTOR’S DISCRETIONARY

The following list provides a sampling of the many Director’s Discretionary projects at the ALCF.

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Bioinformatics Codes for Polygenic Risk Scores

PI: Ravi Madduri, Argonne National Laboratory

Large Ensemble Model of Single-Cell 3D Genome Structures

PI: Jie Liang, University of Illinois at Chicago

Targeting Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Using Artificial Intelligence Driven Molecular Simulations

PI: Arvind Ramanathan, Argonne National Laboratory

CHEMISTRY

Multimodal Imaging with Intense X-ray Pulses

PI: Phay Ho, Argonne National Laboratory

COMPUTER SCIENCE

APS Beamline Data Processing and Analysis

PI: Rafael Vescovi, Argonne National Laboratory

Advanced Photon Source (APS) Data Processing

PI: Nicholas Schwarz, Argonne National Laboratory

Materials Science, Data¬Driven Molecular Engineering of Solar-powered Windows

PI: Jacqueline Cole, University of Cambridge

Optimizing Bayesian Neural Networks for Scientific Machine Learning Applications

PI: Murali Emani, Argonne National Laboratory

ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES

Optimizing Bayesian Neural Networks for Scientific Machine Learning Applications

PI: Joshua New, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Development of High-Fidelity Simulations of Gas Turbine Combustors for Sustainable Aviation Applications

PI: Sicong Wu, Northwestern University

Investigation of Flow and Heat Transfer Behavior in Involute Plate Research Reactor with Large Eddy Simulation to Support the Conversion of Research Reactors to Low Enriched Uranium Fuel

PI: Yiqi Yu, Argonne National Laboratory

Multiphase Simulations of Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics

PI: Igor A. Bolotnov, North Carolina State University

ENGINEERING

Turbulent Rayleigh-Benard Convection in Suspensions of Bubbles

PI: Parisa Mirbod, University of Illinois at Chicago

MATERIALS SCIENCE

Adsorptive CO2 Removal from Dilute Sources

PI: John J. Low, Argonne National Laboratory

Materials Informatics Study of Two-Dimensional Magnetic Materials and Their Heterostructures

PI: Trevor David Rhone, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

PHYSICS

Analytic Continuation of Interacting Fermion Spectra

PI: Adrian Giuseppe Del Maestro, University of Tennessee

Neural Network Quantum States for Atomic Nuclei

PI: Alessandro Lovato, Argonne National Laboratory

Reproducible, Interpretable, and Physics-Inspired AI Models in Astrophysics

PI: Eliu Huerta, Argonne National Laboratory