Prof. Dr. Egon Krause Aerodynamisches Institut RWTH Aachen Wullnerstr. zw. 5 u. 7, D-52062 Aachen Jager Prof. Dr. Willi Interdiszipliniires Zentrum fur Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Universitiit Heidelberg 1m Neuenheimer Feld 368, D-69120 Heidelberg The Fifth Results and Review Workshop on High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering was held at the High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS) September 30th - October 1st, 2002. 40 projects processed at the HLRS and at the Scientific Supercomputing Center Karl- sruhe (SSC) were selected for presentation at the workshop and, after an internal review, prepared for publication in this fifth volume of the trans- actions of the HLRS. The results reported were obtained during the time after the last workshop in October 2001.
The projects were initiated at the universities in Aachen, Bayreuth, Belfast, Berlin, Bielefeld, Braunschweig, Cottbus, Darmstadt, Erlangen-Nurnberg, Essen, Freiburg, Gottingen, Greif- swald, Halle-Wittenberg, Hamburg-Harburg, Heidelberg, Hohenheim, J ena, Karlsruhe, Kiel, Konstanz, Mainz, Marburg, Montpellier, Munchen, Munster, Rome, the Saarland, Salzburg, Stuttgart, Tubingen, Ulm, Worcester, Wurz- burg, and Zurich. Several projects are carried out in cooperation with insti- tutes of the Max Planck Society in Stuttgart, the German Research Center of Aero- and Astronautics in Braunschweig and Stuttgart, the Geo-Research Center in Potsdam, the Los Alamos National Laboratory, the Alfred-Wegener Institute of Polar and Maritime Research, and the Research Center Karlsruhe.