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--></style></head><body lang=EN-AU link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><img width=297 height=132 style='width:3.0937in;height:1.375in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DA7BAF.8D4232B0"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5F6062;background:white'>Call for Proposals – AAL Supercomputer Time Allocation Committee (</span></b><span class=outlook-search-highlight><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5F6062;background:white'>ASTAC</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5F6062;background:white'>)<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span></b><span class=outlook-search-highlight><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5F6062;background:white'>Large</span></b></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5F6062;background:white'> </span></b></span><span class=outlook-search-highlight><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5F6062;background:white'>Programs</span></b></span><b><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span></b><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black;background:white'>Applications close on Friday 5 April 2024, 11pm AWST. Late applications will not be accepted.</span></b><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'>AAL is pleased to announce that <span class=outlook-search-highlight>ASTAC</span>’s Call for Proposals for <span class=outlook-search-highlight>Large</span> <span class=outlook-search-highlight>Programs</span><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>is now open. The deadline for this call is <b>11pm (AWST) on Friday 5 April 2024</b>. Submissions must be made via the <a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/0jXuCANpgjCrNlxrRfGegZr?domain=tac.adacs.org.au">ADACS website online proposal system</a>.</span><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'>This call for supercomputing time proposals will include <b>14M CPU hours on NCI Gadi</b>, with resources available from <b>1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025</b>. The time is intended to be awarded in relatively<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=outlook-search-highlight>large</span><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>allocations running<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span class=outlook-search-highlight>large</span>-scale parallel computations. The minimum request for this call will be 2M CPU hours, and all projects that are awarded time are expected to be able to use at least 192 cores (4 Gadi nodes) in parallel.</span><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'>Please see the attached PDF for more information regarding the required proposal elements and selection criteria.<br><br>For any enquiries regarding this competitive process, email submission, or other issues, please contact:</span><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#212121;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Dr James Murray,<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>AAL HPC Program Manager:<span class=apple-converted-space><b> </b></span><a href="mailto:james.murray@astronomyaustralia.org.au">james.murray@astronomyaustralia.org.au</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#212121;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Dr</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'> </span></b></span><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Christophe Pinte</span></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>,<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Chair of<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span class=outlook-search-highlight><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>ASTAC</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>, Monash University:<span class=apple-converted-space><b> </b></span><a href="mailto:mailto:Christophe.Pinte@monash.edu.au">Christophe.Pinte@monash.edu.au</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:#212121'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black;background:white'>Applications close on Friday 5 April 2024, 11pm AWST. 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