Mission Statement
Project-wide strategic planning, policy development, evaluation and assessment, and organizational improvement in support of sustaining an effective and productive virtual organization.
Goals, Metrics, KPIs
Metrics
MetricKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)
| Project Level KPIs | Target | Subgoal |
|---|---|---|
| (Target 90%) | |
| (Target 4 out of 5) |
KPIs
| KPI | Target | |
|---|---|---|
| ||
Grand (aggregate) mean of XSEDE User Survey awareness items regarding XSEDE resources and services (1-5 point Likert scale) | 3.7 of 5/yr | Deepen & Extend Use - Raising Awareness |
Grand (aggregate) mean of XSEDE User Survey satisfaction items regarding XSEDE technical support services (1-5 point Likert scale) | 3.5 of 5/yr | Advance - Enhance the Array of Technical Expertise and Support Services |
| Mean rating of importance of XSEDE resources and services to researcher productivity (1-5 point Likert scale) | 4.4 of 5/yr | Sustain - Operate an Effective and Productive Virtual Organization |
| Percentage of users who indicate the use of XSEDE-managed and/or XSEDE-associated resources in the creation of their work product | 80% | Sustain - Operate an Effective and Productive Virtual Organization |
| Percentage of Project Improvement Fund funded projects resulting in innovations in the XSEDE organization | 70%/yr | Sustain - Operate an Innovative Virtual Organization |
| Mean rating of innovation within the organization by XSEDE staff (1-5 point Likert scale) | 4 of 5/yr | Sustain - Operate an Innovative Virtual Organization |
| L2 KPIs | Target | Subgoal |
|---|---|---|
Percentage of recommendations addressed by relevant project areas within 90 days | 90%/yr | Sustain — Operate an effective and productive virtual organization |
| Grand (aggregate) mean of Staff Climate Study satisfaction items regarding content and accessibility of the XSEDE Staff Wiki (1-5 point Likert scale) | 3.5 of 5/yr | Sustain — Operate an effective and productive virtual organization |
| Number of staff publications | 50/yr | Sustain — Operate an innovative virtual organization |
| Grand (aggregate) mean of Staff Climate Study awareness items regarding inclusion in XSEDE (1-5 point Likert scale) | 4.1/yr | Sustain — Operate an innovative virtual organization |
| Grand (aggregate) mean of Staff Climate Study awareness items regarding equity in XSEDE (1-5 point Likert scale) | 4.0/yr | Sustain — Operate an innovative virtual organization |
Team Members
| Name | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ron Payne, Manager | NCSA |
| Leslie Froeschl, Project Manager | NCSA |
| Lizanne DestefanoDeStefano | Georgia Tech |
| Lorna Rivera | Georgia Tech |
| Nick Berente | University of Georgia |
| Ian Foster | Argonne |
| Craig Stewart | Indiana |
| Craig Stewart | UIUC |
| Julie Wernert | Indiana |
| Claudia Costa | Indiana |
| Tonya Miles | Indiana |
| Harmony Jankowski | Indiana |
Communication & Meetings
Biweekly starting 5/3/2017 at 2pm Central | 3pm Eastern
WBS 2.6.5 - SP&E Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/0B16f9Te7wFwmOVZXM3JRQ29WUHM
Meeting Notes
: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/0B716DDks-5UkTGl3RzhfQUhpUjQ
XSEDE Return on Investment (ROI) Team Page
Important Dates
- User Survey final results due in May
- Climate Survey final results due in September
New Staff Orientation
- Under developmentNew staff onboarding occurs at the home institution. All new staff are encouraged to read the XSEDE New Staff Guide.
Public Evaluation Reports and Summaries
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., Wernert, J., Miles, T. (2021). 2020 XSEDE Staff Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/109645
Wernert, J., Miles, T., DeStefano, L., & Rivera, L. (2020). XSEDE 2020 Annual User Satisfaction Survey Evaluation Report. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/109084
Miles, T., Wernert, J., DeStefano, L., & Rivera, L. (2020). Practice & Experience in Advanced Research Computing (PEARC20) Evaluation Report. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/108892
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., & Wernert, J. (2020). 2019 XSEDE Staff Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/106127
- Rivera, L., & DeStefano, L. (2019). PEARC19 Advanced Computing for Social Change Executive Summary Report. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation.
- Rivera, L., & DeStefano, L. (2019). SC18 Computing4Change Executive Summary Report. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/103122
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., & Wernert, J. (2019). 2018 XSEDE Staff Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/102745
- Wernert, J., DeStefano, L., & Rivera, L. (2018). Practice & Experience in Advanced Research Computing (PEARC18) Evaluation Report. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/102157
- Wernert, J., DeStefano, L., & Rivera, L. (2018). 2018 XSEDE User Survey Evaluation Report. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/102280
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., & Wernert, J. (2018). 2018 Campus Champions Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/102189
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., & Wernert, J. (2018). 2017 XSEDE Staff Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/101865
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., & Wernert, J. (2016). 2016 XSEDE Staff Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/101866
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., & Wernert, J. (2015). 2015 XSEDE Staff Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/101867
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., & Wernert, J. (2014). 2014 XSEDE Staff Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/101868
- Rivera, L., DeStefano, L., & Wernert, J. (2013). 2013 XSEDE Staff Climate Study Report Executive Summary. The eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment; cyberinfrastructure award through the National Science Foundation. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/101869