Internal; VP300 and PC
Individual Research Reports
This section presents individual reports on internal projects supported by the Time Allocation Committee on the VPP300 and SGI Power Challenge. The reports were prepared by the individual principal investigators in a standard format. In some cases several projects are combined into a single report. At the time of going to press reports had not been received for a small number of projects.
Molecular Dynamics Study of Realistic Membrane Ion Channels
MACHO
Macho Light Curve Analysis
Automatic Feature Learning for Optical Character Recognition and Speech Recognition
Simulation of Astrophysical Jets
Integer Factorization Algorithms
Permeation of Ions Through Membrane Channels
QM/MM Calculations on Solvated Molecules
Mantle Convection
Simulation of Neoclassical Plasma Transport
Plasma Turbulence in 3-dimensional Magnetically Confined Plasmas
Strain Rate Dependence of Heat Transfer as Applied to Planar Poiseuille Flow
Energies and Potential Surfaces of the Excited Electronic States of the Triazines
Structures and Vibrational Frequencies of Pure Halocarbon Clusters, and Mixed Clusters with Water
The Social Science Data Archives
3D MHD Equilibrium and Stability
The Mount Stromlo Abell Cluster Supernova Search
A Combined Molecular Biological and Computer Graphics Study of Biologically Active Proteins
Definition of the Chemical Mechanism of the Photosynthetic Enzyme Rubisco
Hybrid Quantum Mechanical and Molecular Mechanical Studies of the Reaction Mechanism of Lactate and Malate Dehydrogenase
Computation of Electron Densities of Proteins by a Classical Electrostatic Model
Hybrid Quantum Mechanical and Molecular Mechanical Studies of the Reaction Mechanism of Dihydrofolate Reductase
Calibrating Silverman's Test for Multimodality
Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence Imaging of Hypervelocity Flows: Computer Simulation and Sensitivity Analysis
Dynamic Separation of Catchment Water Balance
Comparative Evolutionary Analysis of Mitochondrial Genomes Using Maximum Likelihood
Highly Nonlinear Solitary Waves in Compressible Fluids
Large Scale Modeling of Flow in Heterogeneous Media
Investigation of Collective Nuclei in the sdg Interacting Boson Model
Mantle Plumes
Electrical Conductivity Structure of the Australian Continent
Computation of Surface Forces
Strongly Driven 2,3,6 Level Quantum Systems
Electronic Art
Australian National Database Of Spoken Language (ANDOSL)
Accretion Disks Around Black Holes in Compact Binaries
Protein Refinement and Engineering
ab inito Modeling of the Manganese Centre of Photosystem II
Computational Quantum Chemistry
Batch Rendering of Computer Animated Sequences
Electrostatic Potential Calculations of Pentameric Ligand-Gated Ion-Channel Proteins
Atom Optics
Relativistic Optics
Low Field DNA Electrophoresis
Efficient Calculation of Statistical and Dynamical Reaction Rates for Large Dimensional Molecular Systems
Growth of Polymers Tethered to a Surface: In-situ Fabrication of Polymer Brush
Modelling Low Pressure, Low Temperature Discharges using Particle-in-cell Techniques
Force Fields For Protein Fold Recognition
Blending Protein Secondary Structure Information and Knowledge-Based Force Fields
Use of Monte Carlo (MC) and Reverse Monte Carlo (RMC) Simulation of 3DModel Systems for Analysing Diffuse X-ray Scattering.