HPC Innovation Excellence Award

Recipient(s)
Branko Kosović, Bill Mahoney, Barb Brown, Jason Knievel, Jennifer Boehnert, Tom Brummet, Jim Cowie, Amy DeCastro, Maria Frediani, Pedro Jimenez, Timothy Juliano, Domingo Muñoz-Esparza, Bill Petzke, Kevin Sampson, and Amanda Siems-Anderson
Award Year
2022
Award Type
external
Awarding Organization or Entity
High Performance Computing

Toward Actionable Wildland Fire Prediction Enabled by HPC

High Performance Computing (HPC) User Forum Innovation Excellence Award for their entry "Better wildfire models save property and life: refined fidelity of predictive models using AI.” The HPC Innovation Excellence Awards recognize noteworthy achievements by users of high-performance computing (HPC), which includes simulation, AI and other advanced analytics, quantum computing, and other methods and technologies. The award was announced during the HPC User Forum Meeting that took place virtually from March 28 to March 30.

The team included: Bill Mahoney, Amanda Siems Anderson, Branko Kosović, Amy DeCastro, Barbara Brown, Bill Petzke, Jason Knievel, Domingo Muñoz-Esparza, Jim Cowie, Maria Frediani, Pedro Jimenez Muñoz, Timothy W. Juliano, Jennifer Boehnert, Kevin Sampson