Getting user feedback on a prototype 

 user interface as part of EPA 's teclinolo- 

 gy transfer pilot projects. 



als during Saturday tutorials at EPA's National 

 Environmental Supercomputing Center in Bay City, 

 Michigan. Teams are selected to participate in a three- 

 week summer educational program and to conduct envi- 

 ronmental research using scientific workstations and 

 EPA's supercomputer during the academic year. 



EPA Milestones 



NREN-FY1994 



-J Complete T3 Internet interconnect to EPA HPCC 

 Center. 



-"Increase bandwidth and number of state connec- 

 tions to the Internet. 



ASTA- FY 1993 -1994 



^ Establish Grand Challenge collaborations. 



a Demonstrate key environmental chemistry algo- 

 rithms on scalable massively parallel testbeds. 



ASTA - Beginning in FY 1994 



^Demonstrate linked air and water models in a dis- 

 tributed computing environment. 



2 Install 10 gigaops testbed for Grand Challenge 

 teams. 



BRHR- FY 1992 -1994 



a Establish a key set of collaborations for technolo- 

 gy transfer of advanced HPCC environmental 

 assessment capabilities to Federal, state, and 

 industrial users. 



BRHR - Beginning in FY 1993 



-"Establish fellowships and graduate level support 

 for Grand Challenge teams. 



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