Mission Statement
Extended Support for Research Teams (ESRT) accelerates scientific discovery by collaborating with researchers, engineers, and scholars in order to optimize their application codes, improve their work and data flows, and increase the effectiveness of their use of XSEDE digital infrastructure.
Goals, Metrics & KPIs
Metrics
| Metric | Target |
|---|---|
| # of projects initiated | 10/yr |
| # of projects discontinued | N/A |
| # of project with workplans | 10/yr |
| completion of final reports within 3 months | 85% |
| # of applicable XSEDE community code documentation | N/A |
# of PI interviews | N/A |
KPIs
| KPI | Target | Goal Supported |
|---|---|---|
# of completed projects | 10/yr | Deepen/Extend – Deepening use to existing communities |
Average satisfaction with ESCC support from PI follow-up interviews | 4.5 | Deepen/Extend – Deepening use to existing communities |
Average impact rating from PI follow-up interviews | 4.0 | Deepen/Extend – Deepening use to existing communities |
Team Members
| Name | Institution | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
John Cazes | TACC | Manager | |
| Davide Del Vento | NCAR | Expert | ddvento@ucar.edu |
| Shiquan Su | NCAR | Expert | shiquan@ucar.edu |
| Luigi Marini | NCSA | Expert | lmarini@illinois.edu |
| Pragnesh Patel | NICS | Expert | |
| Junqi Yin | NICS | Expert | jyin8@utk.edu |
| Alex Ropelewski | PSC | Expert | |
| Xiao Zhu | Purdue | Expert | |
| Dmitry Pekurovsky | SDSC | Expert | dmitry@sdsc.edu |
| Paul Fabian Rodriguez | SDSC | Expert | p4rodriguez@ucsd.edu |
| Robert Sinkovits | SDSC | Expert | |
| Amit Gupta | TACC | Expert | |
| Anne Bowen | TACC | Expert | |
| Jerome Vienne | TACC | Expert | |
| Lars Koesterke | TACC | Expert | |
| Lei Huang | TACC | Expert | huang@tacc.utexas.edu |
| Ritu Arora | TACC | Expert | |
| William Proctor | TACC | Expert | |
| Si Liu | TACC | Expert |
Communication & Meetings
Email list: ecss-escc@xsede.org
There is no regular call.
New Staff Orientation
- Email list: ecss-escc@xsede.org : request access by email to the ESCC manager: cazes@tacc.utexas.edu
- Staff project STA110014S: request access by email to the ESCC manager: cazes@tacc.utexas.edu
Projects
Projects are assigned as they come in through XRAS. Internal projects may be initiated by ECSS management staff.