Approval of KONWIHR projects (2020/1)

We are pleased to announce that from the 2020/1 application round a total of 6 research projects with a total funding volume of 220,000 € have been approved:

• High-order matrix-free finite element implementations with hybrid parallelization and improved data locality – Dr. Kronbichler / Prof. Wall (TU München), 2020
• Semiempirische Molekülorbital-Theorie für sehr große Systeme – Prof. Clark (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg), 2020
• Talking Hands – creating HPC processes for improved person and gesture detection and recognition on a large audiovisual dataset – Dr. Uhrig (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg), 2020
• Embedding Python COSIPY in WRF for improved simulations over glaciers –  Dr. Collier (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg), 2020
• COPI:GLECHA: Code Optimierung für die interferometrische Auswertung von Satellitendaten zur globalen Bestimmung von Gletscherhöhenänderungen – Prof. Braun (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg), 2020
• Implementation of multiscale X-DFA – a Fourier analysis for X-ray radiograms – Prof. Pöschl (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg), 2020

An overview of all current and completed projects of the last years can be found on the KONWIHR project page.