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HPC Reveals the Phenomena of Flight on a Small Scale Challenge Project "High-Fidelity Computation of Moving and Flexible Wing Sections with Applications to Micro Air Vehicles", Principal Investigator Dr Raymond Gordnier (AFRL/RB). Using HPC codes, recreate a flapping wing capable of lift for small electro-mechanical devices for autonomous missions. Read More.

Designing Ionic Liquids for a Greener Space Frontier, Challenge Project "Design of Energetic Ionic Liquids", Principal Investigator Dr Jerry Boatz, (AFRL/RZSP). Using molecular dynamics code on HPC systems, theoretically simulate new liquids to replace hazardous fuels for advanced propulsion applications. Read More.

Gotcha Project Success Story , High Priority Project "Gotcha Radar Exploitation Program (GREP)", Principal Investigator (PI) Uttam K. Majumder AFRL/RYAS, on this Dedicated HPC Project Investment (DHPI) - A specialized High Performance Computing (HPC) and ultra high bandwidth network, to enable a radar exploitation system to operated an all-hour, radio-frequency surveillance system. Read More.

A-10 Aircraft Flies into the Future, This HPCMP High Priority Project, "A-10 ARC-210 Antenna," was run at the AFRL DSRC by Mr. Thomas Booth, Principal Investigator (PI), 508th Aircraft Sustainment Group, Engineering Division, Hill Air Force Base, Ogden, Utah -
Fall 2008, Wright Cycles

HPC Technology Enables Advancements for Increased Gas Turbine Engine Efficiencies, (Challenge Project, Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Steve Gorrell, Associate Professor, Brigham Young University -
Fall 2008, Wright Cycles

Urban Battlespace Simulations Seek to Understand the City's Most Complex System - Its Population, The Principal Investigator for this project was Mr. Jim Blank, of the Joint Concept Development and Experimentation Directorate (J9) Joint Forces Command, Suffolk, Virginia. Utilization: DoD Dedicated HPC Project Investment (DHPI) award -
Fall 2008, Wright Cycles

P-3C Aircraft Provides Surveillance of the Battlespace to Protect Land and Sea , High Priority Project, "P-3 CFD Flight Clearance," Principal Investigator (PI) Mr. Joeseph Laiosa, Naval Air Systems Command (Navair) Warefare Center, Patuxent River, Maryland -
Spring 2008, Wright Cycles

Massive Quantum Research Project Pushes Boundaries, Capability Applications Project (CAP), "Quantum Algorithms for MHC and Turbulent Flows," Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. George Vahala, Professor of Physics, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia -
Spring 2008, Wright Cycles

Virtual Prototyping of Directed Energy Weapons Enhances Military Capabilities , Challenge Project, "Virtual Prototyping of Directed Energy Weapons," Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. Keith L. Cartwright, and Co-PI Dr. Matthew Bettencourt , and Co-Investigator Dr. Andrew D. Greenwood, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Directed Energy Directorate (DE), High Powered Microwave Divisi on, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico -
Fall 2007, Wright Cycles

Ferroelectric Study Seeks to Improve Protection in the Ocean's Depths and Airwaves , Challenge Project, "First Principles Studies of Ferroelectric Materials," Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. Andrew Rappe, University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with Dr. Ilya Grinberg, sponsored by the Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia -
Fall 2007, Wright Cycles

Protection and Cure in the Face of Nerve Agent Exposure, Challenge Projects, "Defense Against Chemical Warfare Agents (CWAs) and Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs): Filtration, Prophylaxis and Therapeutics," Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. Margaret Hurley, Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Aberdeen, Maryland -
Spring 2007, Wright Cycles

Research Reduces Airplane Tests with Increased Resolution of Simulations, Challenge Project, "Multidisciplinary Applications of Detached-Eddy Simulation to Separated Flows," and "High Resolution Simulation of Full Aircraft control at Flight Reynolds Numbers," Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. Scott Morton, Technical Manager of the Institute for HPC Applications in support of the Air Armament, AF Seek Eagle Office at Eglin Air Force Base. -
Spring 2007, Wright Cycles

Protecting Our Undersea Warfighters From Underwater Explosions, High Priority Project, "Shock weapon analysis for weapon handling and launcher systems. Weapon stowage and launch," Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. Joseph M. Ambrico, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport -
Fall 2006, Wright Cycles

Study Improves F-22 Fighter Flight Worthiness, High Priority Project, "F/A-22 External Static Loads," PI Mr. Brian Bohl, F-22 Structures Certification IPT-Loads and Criteria team, Lockheed Martin Corporation, supporting the F-22 Aircraft Directorate at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base -
Fall 2006, Wright Cycles

Ship Airwake Flow Study Enhances Pilot Training and Mission Safety, High Priority Project, "Integrated Ship/Rotorcraft Airwake Simulation," PI Ms. Susan Polsky, Naval Air Weapons Center -
Spring 2005, Wright Cycles

Air Circulation Modeling Over Steep Coastal Mountains, High Priority Project, "Coastal Mesoscale Modeling," PI Dr. James Doyle, Naval Research Laboratory -
Fall 2005, Wright Cycles

ASC DSRC Assists NASA With Safety for Discovery Mission, High Priority Project, "Space Shuttle STS-114 Return to Flight Prep,” PI Dr. Kueichien Hill, Air Force Research Laboratory, Sensors Directorate -
Fall 2005, Wright Cycles

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