FLAME Sponsors

• The National Science Foundation under the Advanced Computing Research Program directed by Dr. Xiaodong Zhang:
  • Automatic Tools for Deriving, Analyzing, and Implementing Linear Algebra Libraries.
    Funded March 1, 2004 - Feb. 28 2007

  • Collaborative Research: A Systematic Approach to the Derivation, Representation, Analysis, and Correctness of Dense and Banded Linear Algebra Algorithms for HPC Architectures.
    Collaborative research with Prof. Tony Skjellum, Univ. of Alabama-Birmingham. Funded for June 1, 2003 - May 31, 2006.

  • Collaborative Research: New Contributions to the Theory and Practice of Programming Linear Algebra Libraries.
    Collaborative research with Prof. Tony Skjellum, Mississippi State University (now at Univ. of Alabama-Birmingham). Funded for Aug. 1, 2002 - July 31, 2003.

• UT-Austin Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES)
  • Frequent visits by Prof. Enrique Quintana (Univ. Jaume I, Spain) have been supported in part by ICES Visiting Faculty Fellowships.

• Hewlett Packard
  • HP has donated one quad Itanium (R) 2 workstation, two dual Itanium (R) 2 processor workstations and one single Itanium (R) 2 processor workstation to this research.

• National Instruments
  • National Instruments is an active participant in this project and has sponsored an undergraduate student as a Co-op student at NI.

• NASA
  • This work was partially supported by the Remote Exploration and Experimentation Project at Caltech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) , which is part of NASA's High Performance Computing and Communications Program, and is funded by NASA's Office of Space Science.
    (JPL funded the Formal Linear Algebra Recovery Environment (FLARE), a fault-tolerant extension of FLAME.)