Preface. Part I: Keynote Presentations. 1. High Performance Computing in North America; J.W.D. Connolly. 2. Enabling Chemistry Applications with High Performance Computing; M.S. Gordon. 3. High Performance Programming for Computational Scientists; G.V. Wilson. 4. Computational Cognition and the Age of Supercomputing: Using High-Performance Computing and Usenet to Model Memory, Meaning and the Mind; Curt Burgess. 5. Web-Centric Supercomputing; S. Khan. Part II: Panel Discussion. 6. Sharing and Security Policies for HPC and HPN; R.D. Kent, P. Preney. Part III: Policy. 7. Toward a Model of Models: Part I; P.D. Preney, et al. 8. Toward a Model of Models: Part II; M. Schlesinger, R.D. Kent. 9. Prospects for a Distributed Research Network: Case Studies of Means, Mechanism and Issues; P. Wolstenholme, L. Jorgenson. Part IV: Distributed Memory Performance. 10. A Testing Strategy for Nondeterministic Message Passing Programs; D. Kranzlmuller, et al. 11. Roots: An Object-Oriented Active Message Library; R. van der Goot. 12. Hardware Performance and Communication Models of a Distributed Memory Parallel Computer System: A Case Study; T.T. Le, et al. Part V: Computational Chemistry. 13. Applications of High Performance Computing in Vaccine Design; A. Berces, et al. 14. Modelling Molecules in Intense Laser Fields - Numerical Methods for an IBM-SP2 Parallel Computer Environment; A.D. Bandrauk, H.-Z. Lu. 15. Molecular Modeling of the Interaction of Neurotrophins with the p75NTR Common Neurotrophin Receptor; I.L. Shamovsky, et al. 16. Large Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulation using MD-Engine; K. Uehara, et al. 17. Parallel Computational Strategies for Viscous Hydrodynamics with Applications to Microfluidics; S. Kim. Part VI: Unusual Architectures. 18. Graph Algorithms on the Linear Array with a Reconfigurable Optical Bus; Y. Pan, Y. Li. 19. Communication Latency Hiding in Reconfigurable Message-Passing Environments: Quantitative Studies; A. Afsahi, N.J. Dimopoulos. 20. Parallel Processing of the Evolving Tree Transformation System; G.G. Meldrum, V.C. Bhavsar. Part VII: Computational Biology. 21. Computer-Based Analysis of Completely Sequenced Bacterial Genomes Reveals a Link Between Nucleotide Bias and Amino Acid Composition; G.A.C. Singer, D.A. Hickey. 22. Virtual Enhancement of Combinatorial Libraries; J.A. Bikker. 23. Bluejay: A Browser for Linear Units in Java; P. Gordon, C.W. Sensen. Part VIII: High Level Applications. 24. The 'Structured-Universe Approach' for Irregular and Dynamic Spatial Structures; A. Schramm. 25. World Distribution Protocol for Support of Scalable General Purpose Distributed Virtual Environments; R. Fortier, et al. 26. A Programming System for Parallel Execution of Fortran Subprograms in Distributed Environment; K.M. Ben Hamed, W. Du. 27. Condensed Graphs: A Multi-Level, Parallel, Abstract Machine; J.P. Morrison, N.J. Dalton. 28. Object-Oriented Distributed and Parallel I/O Streams; A. Dick, et al. 29. Parallelization of an Airline Flight-Scheduling Module on a SCI-Coupled NUMA Shared Memory Cluster; M. Dormanns, et al. Part IX: Atmospheric Sciences. 30. Darwinian Evolution at RPN; M. Valin. 31. High-Resolution Weather Forecasting: A Teraflop Sustained on RISC/cache or Vector Processors; S.J. Thomas, et al. 32. High-Performance Modelling for the Mesoscale Alpine Programme (MAP) Field Experiment; R. Benoit, et al. 33. Climate Modelling at the University of Victoria; E.C. Wiebe, et al. 34. Air Quality Prediction System; J. Pudykiewicz. 35. On the Use of Coupled Atmospheric and Hydrologic Models at Regional Scale; P. Pellerin, et al. Part X: Algorithms. 36. A Note on Coarse Grained Parallel Integer Sorting; A. Chan, F. Dehne. 37. Fast and Scalable Parallel Algorithm for Matrix Chain Product and Matrix Powers on Optical Buses; K. Li. 38. An Efficient Transposition Algorithm for Distributed Memory Computers; C. Christara, et al. Part XI: Tools. 39. Large Imagery Data Structuring Using Hierarchical Data Format for Parallel Computing and Visualization; C.J. Tan, et al. Part XII: Shared Memory. 40. Cache Performance on Parallel Hash Join Algorithms; E.D. Moreno, et al. 41. Easy-Par: A Hybrid Environment Based on Message-Passing and Distributed Shared Memory; M.A.R. Dantas, A.C.M.A. Melo. 42. A Preliminary DSM Speedup Comparison: JIAJIA x Nautilus; M.D. Marino, G.L. de Campos. Part XIII: Solvers. 43. A Parallel Direct 3D Elliptic Solver; A. Qaddouri, et al. 44. Reading Words Aloud: An Example of Retrieval from Semantic Memory; D.J.K. Mewhort, P.J. Kwantes. 45. Computing Numerical Distribution Functions in Econometrics; J.G. MacKinnon. Part XIV: Health. 46. High-Performance Computing for Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Breast Cancer; R.M. Rangayyan. 47. Bioinformatics Challenges Facing Medical Research Professionals and the Tools to Face Them; J. Cuticchia. Part XV: Computational Physics. 48. Monte Carlo Simulations of Polymers in Solution; M.P. Pepin, et al. 49. Monte Carlo Studies of the Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Molecules; M. Kenward, M.D. Whitmore. 50. Modeling Geometrical Heterogeneity in Biofilms; H. Eberl, et al. Part XVI: General. 51. Experiences Using High-Level Programming for Parallel Cellular Computation; G. Spezzano, D. Talia. 52. A Parallel Analytical Solution of a Stochastic Combat Model; J. Fugere, Y. Liang. 53. Parallel Finite Element Simulation of 3D Mold-Filling Problems; M. Audet, et al. Part XVII: Poster Session. 54. Performance Analysis of Tape Libraries for Supercomputing Environments; I. Hamzaoglu, H. Simitci. 55. Network Parallel Computing for SOM Neural Networks; G. Labonte, M. Quintin. 56. Relaxation Phenomena of Ultra-Thin Magnetic Films; S.P. Bromley, J.P. Whitehead. Index.