Mission Statement
Project-wide strategic planning, policy development, evaluation and assessment, and organizational improvement in support of sustaining an effective and productive virtual organization.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
| Project Level KPIs | Target | Subgoal |
|---|---|---|
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 Destefano | Georgia Tech |
| Lorna Rivera | Georgia Tech |
| Craig Stewart | Indiana |
| Julie Wernert | Indiana |
| Rick McMullen | Indiana |
| Claudia Costa | Indiana |
| Tonya Miles | 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
- New staff onboarding occurs at the home institution. All new staff are encouraged to read the XSEDE New Staff Guide.
Public Evaluation Reports and Summaries
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