optimization

Mentors and Regional Facilitators

Name	Region	Skills	Interests
Anas Alsobeh	CCMNet, Campus Champions	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account account affiliations ai application-status artificial-intelligence more...	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-website account affiliations ai more...
Aaron Jezghani	Campus Champions, CCMNet	administering-hpc anaconda bash batch-jobs benchmarking c c++ checkpoint more...
Andrew Monaghan	ACCESS CSSN	bash batch-jobs centos conda containers data-transfer docker git more...	anaconda bash conda containers docker git openstack scripting more...
Cindy Cheng	Campus Champions	abstract affiliations ai archiving artificial-intelligence azure backup benchmarking more...
Christopher Bl…		anaconda aws azure bash benchmarking c c++ cloud-commercial more...
Bala Desinghu	ACCESS CSSN, Campus Champions, CAREERS, Northeast	ai anaconda api bash batch-jobs benchmarking big-data bioinformatics more...	affinity-group ai allocations-proposal amber anaconda archiving backup bash more...
Daniel Benedict	CCMNet	ACCESS ansible anvil api bash batch-jobs benchmarking bridges-2 more...	ACCESS administering-hpc ansible anvil api archiving artificial-intelligence backup more...
Daniel Howard	ACCESS CSSN, Campus Champions, CCMNet, Open OnDemand	bash c c++ conda cuda deep-learning environment-modules finite-element-analysis more...	ACCESS-allocations affinity-group allocations-proposal benchmarking c c++ community-outreach conda more...
David Liu	CCMNet, ACCESS CSSN	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations account administering-hpc affiliations ai more...	ai cognitive-bias computer-vision deep-learning generative-ai llm machine-learning NAIRR-pilot more...
Darshan Sarojini	ACCESS CSSN	community-outreach comsol fluid-dynamics mathematica matlab optimization paraview python more...	anaconda comsol finite-element-analysis fluid-dynamics linear-programming monte-carlo optimization parameter-sweeps more...
Edwin Posada	Campus Champions	administering-hpc bash batch-jobs benchmarking c c++ cluster-management cluster-support more...
Gil Speyer	ACCESS CSSN, Campus Champions	bash bioinformatics c computational-chemistry conda cuda debugging fortran more...	bash c computational-chemistry cuda gpu matlab mpi nvidia more...
Jared Brzenski	CCMNet, ACCESS CSSN, Campus Champions	bash benchmarking big-data c++ compiling computer-graphics cuda data-analysis more...
Jingyuan Chen	ACCESS CSSN	big-data computer-science cuda data-science delta DeltaAI economics finite-element-analysis more...	data-analysis data-science julia machine-learning mathematics modeling random-numbers statistics
Jeff Falgout	Campus Champions	administering-hpc backup bash batch-jobs benchmarking cgroups cluster-management cluster-support more...	administering-hpc benchmarking big-data ceph cloud-storage cluster-management data-access-protocols data-transfer more...
Jonathan Komperda	Campus Champions	ACCESS ACCESS-allocations administering-hpc artificial-intelligence benchmarking c c++ centos more...
Jason Yalim	Campus Champions	administering-hpc bash benchmarking c c++ cpu-bound data-analysis data-management more...
Katia Bulekova	ACCESS CSSN, Campus Champions, CAREERS, CCMNet, Northeast	batch-jobs benchmarking big-data c c++ cuda data-analysis data-wrangling more...	batch-jobs benchmarking big-data c cloud-computing cuda data-analysis gcc more...
Kanin Bender	Open OnDemand, Campus Champions	ai benchmarking big-data checkpoint conda data data-analysis data-science more...	ai artificial-intelligence big-data cognitive-science computer-science data-analysis data-reproducibility data-retention more...
Lindsay Wells	CCMNet	ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-credits acls administering-hpc anaconda ansible api more...	aws azure campus-champions kubernetes lustre materials-science mentorship networking more...
Linh Ngo	Campus Champions	administering-hpc anaconda bash batch-jobs big-data c campus-champions cloud-computing more...
Mohsen Ahmadkhani	CCMNet, ACCESS CSSN	ai bash batch-jobs big-data centos computer-vision conda containers more...	ACCESS administering-hpc ai allocation-management api arcgis aws azure more...
Fahad Khan	ACCESS CSSN, Campus Champions	ACCESS ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-credits ai anvil artificial-intelligence azure benchmarking more...	api apptainer archiving bioinformatics cloud-computing cloud-storage cmmc community-outreach more...
Mohammadreza H…	Campus Champions	fortran mpi openmp optimization programming project-management proposal-development research-grants more...
Michael Mcallister	Campus Champions	ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations account allocation-management application-status apptainer archiving more...	ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-credits account ai allocation-management archiving more...
Michael Puerrer	Campus Champions, Northeast	astrophysics bash benchmarking c c++ conda containers cuda more...
Maryam Taeb		abstract ai anaconda bash big-data community-outreach conda cybersecurity more...	abstract ai anaconda api bash big-data c citation more...
Nil Mu	CCMNet	artificial-intelligence bioinformatics computer-science data-science genomics hpc-arch-and-perf hpc-cluster-architecture hpc-operations more...	artificial-intelligence bioinformatics genomics hpc-cluster-architecture performance-tuning workflow
Justin Oelgoetz	Campus Champions, CCMNet	abstract affiliations astrophysics bash benchmarking c c++ citation more...	administering-hpc ai amber astrophysics benchmarking c c++ charmm more...
Roy Prouty	At-Large, ACCESS CSSN, Campus Champions	ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-credits ACCESS-website adding-users administering-hpc ai more...	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-credits ACCESS-website account administering-hpc more...
Paul Rulis	Campus Champions	abstract affiliations ai bash batch-jobs c c++ checkpoint more...	abstract affiliations ai amber atlas bash batch-jobs benchmarking more...
Rebecca Belshe	Campus Champions, CCMNet	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-credits ACCESS-website affiliations affinity-group more...	astrophysics biology data-science genomics materials-science oceanography psychology
Ronald Rahaman	Campus Champions	anaconda anaconda bash bash batch-jobs batch-jobs benchmarking benchmarking more...	containers cpu-architecture cpu-architecture dependencies documentation documentation gpu gpu more...
Xiaoqin Huang	ACCESS CSSN	ACCESS-account ACCESS-credits adding-users affinity-group allocations-extension allocations-proposal amber anaconda more...	ACCESS-credits ACCESS-website adding-users affinity-group allocations-extension allocations-proposal amber anaconda more...
Liwen Shih	Campus Champions, ACCESS CSSN, CCMNet	ACCESS ACCESS-website ACES ai artificial-intelligence benchmarking bridges-2 computer-science more...	ai artificial-intelligence campus-champions composable-systems computer-science computer-vision cpu-architecture data-analysis more...
Bathiya Samarakoon	Campus Champions	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-website ai bash batch-jobs more...	ai cosmology deep-learning field-theory machine-learning monte-carlo neural-networks parameter-sweeps more...
Mohammad Al-Tahat	CAREERS, Campus Champions, CCMNet	ACCESS anvil aws azure bash c c++ cloud more...	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-website account ACES affiliations ai more...
Uku-Kaspar Uustalu	CCMNet, Open OnDemand	ai anaconda api apptainer arcgis artificial-intelligence automation bash more...	administering-hpc benchmarking cleanup cluster cluster-management computer-graphics configuration-automation distributed-computing more...
Uthpala Herath	ACCESS CSSN, Campus Champions	ACCESS administering-hpc affiliations ai anaconda api artificial-intelligence automation more...	ACCESS administering-hpc affiliations ai anaconda api artificial-intelligence arts more...
Xiaoge Wang	Campus Champions	bash batch-jobs benchmarking c c++ centos checkpoint compiling more...
Yong Chen		ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-credits ACCESS-website ai artificial-intelligence azure more...

Users

Name	Roles	Skills	Interests
Amin Sepehri	student facilitator	data-analysis fluid-dynamics github julia linear-programming machine-learning matlab optimization more...	machine-learning supervised-learning unsupervised-learning
Joseph Antonucci	student facilitator	ai c c++ cleanup compiling cuda deep-learning git more...	ai astrophysics c c++ compiling cuda cybersecurity deep-learning more...
Bala Desinghu	mentor researcher/educator rcf	ai anaconda api bash batch-jobs benchmarking big-data bioinformatics more...	affinity-group ai allocations-proposal amber anaconda archiving backup bash more...
Katia Bulekova	mentor rcf	batch-jobs benchmarking big-data c c++ cuda data-analysis data-wrangling more...	batch-jobs benchmarking big-data c cloud-computing cuda data-analysis gcc more...
Manas Vishal	student facilitator	abstract administering-hpc affiliations ai anaconda artificial-intelligence astronomy astrophysics more...	abaqus abstract account administering-hpc affiliations ai anaconda and more...
Nihar Biradar	student facilitator	api c++ cleanup git github java matlab memory more...	ai astrophysics aws batch-jobs cloud-open-source cloud-storage cpu-architecture cybersecurity more...
Parameshwaran …	student facilitator	abaqus anaconda api artificial-intelligence bash batch-jobs c++ comsol more...	abaqus bash batch-jobs big-data comsol data-science deep-learning environment-modules more...
Roy Prouty	rcf	ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-credits ACCESS-website adding-users administering-hpc ai more...	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-allocations ACCESS-credits ACCESS-website account administering-hpc more...
Sanguthevar Ra…	researcher/educator	ai big-data bioinformatics biology computational-chemistry data-analysis data-science deep-learning more...
Stanley Nwoji	researcher/educator	anaconda aws azure big-data c c++ community-outreach conda more...	big-data community-outreach conda data-analysis deep-learning genomics image-processing julia more...
Ying-Chih Sun	student facilitator	ai archiving backup big-data data-analysis data-management data-sharing file-formats more...	ai big-data data-analysis data-management data-management-software linear-programming machine-learning mathematica more...
Mohammad Al-Tahat	rcf	ACCESS anvil aws azure bash c c++ cloud more...	abstract ACCESS ACCESS-account ACCESS-website account ACES affiliations ai more...

Projects

Project Title	Project Institution	Project Owner	Tags	Status
Calculation of Polymer Hydrophobicity	Penn State-New Kensington	Rob Mathers	cleanup, git, github, optimization, python	Complete
Ultrafast Spectral Energy Distribution Modeling of Galaxies using GPUs	Siena College	John Moustakas	optimization, parallelization, astrophysics, gpu, python	Complete

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2026 Improving Scientific Software Conference is now accepting abstracts	11/21/25
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Title	Category	Tags	Skill Level
Advanced Compilers: The Self-Guided Online Course	Learning	optimization, parallelization, training, compiling	Advanced
Advanced Mathematical Optimization Techniques	Learning	optimization, python	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Fine-tuning LLMs with PEFT and LoRA	Video	faster, optimization, performance-tuning, tuning	Intermediate, Advanced