Sponsor

TASCS is sponsored by:

• US Department of Energy (DOE)
• • Office of Science (SC)
  • • Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR).

Programmatically, it is part of:

• Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC, pronounced SIGH-dack) program announcements LAB 06-04 and DE-FG02-06ER06-04
• • Centers for Enabling Technology (CETs)
  • • Computer Science CETs, Fred Johnson, program manager

Funding for the project was announced in September 2006 and is planned to run for five years.

TASCS is a follow-on to the Center for Component Technology for Terascale Simulation Software (CCTTSS), which was funded as part of the SciDAC program 2001-2006.