IITA technologies will support advanced applications such as: 



3 Routine transmission of an individual's medical record (including X-ray and CAT scan images) 

 to a consulting physician located a thousand miles away. 



3 The study of books, films, music, photographs, and works of art in the Library of Congress and 

 in the Nation's great libraries, galleries, and museums on a regular basis by teachers and students 

 anywhere in the country. 



-"The flexible incorporation of improved design and manufacturing to produce safer and more 

 energy-efficient cars, airplanes, and homes. 



J Universal access by industry and the public to government data and information products. 



The five HPCC Program components and their key aspects are: 



High Performance Computing Systems (HPCS) 



3 Scalable computing systems, with associated software, including networks of heterogeneous 

 systems ranging from affordable workstations to large scale high performance systems 



Q Portable wireless interfaces 



National Research and Education Network (NREN) 



^ Widened access by the research and education communities to high performance computing 

 and research resources 



-" Accelerated development and deployment of networking technologies 



Advanced Software Technology and Algorithms (ASTA) 



J Prototype solutions to Grand Challenge problems through the development of advanced algo- 

 rithms and software and the use of HPCC resources 



Information Infrastructure Technology and Applications (IITA) 



-"Prototype solutions to National Challenge problems using HPCC enabling technologies 



