diff --git a/_spotlights/nest.md b/_spotlights/nest.md index ca8dd131e0d0eeb152abd92b5e9cf9883e2b9c3f..3e35cf7fa70d88fba9de2a63847b4a86f70542eb 100644 --- a/_spotlights/nest.md +++ b/_spotlights/nest.md @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ preview_image: nest/nest_logo.png # One or two sentences describing the software excerpt: > - NEST is a simulator for spiking neuronal networks. A well tested and - efficient tool, NEST works on your laptop and also on the world’s largest + NEST is a simulator for spiking neuronal networks. A well tested and + efficient tool, NEST works on your laptop and also on the world’s largest supercomputers to study behaviour of large networks of neurons. # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ hgf_research_field: Information # At least one responsible centre # Please use the full and official name of your centre -hgf_centers: Forschungszentrum Juelich +hgf_centers: Forschungszentrum Jülich # List of other contributing organisations (optional) contributing_organisations: @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ connections to data-driven connectivity. Create connections between neurons usin * Well-tested: The simulator is developed and continuously improved by the NEST community. NEST developers are using continuous-integration based workflows in order to maintain high code quality standards for correct and reproducible simulations. * Community-driven: NEST has fostered a large community of experienced developers and amazing users, who actively contribute - to the project. Our community extends to related projects, like the teaching tool NEST Desktop, cross-simulator languages + to the project. Our community extends to related projects, like the teaching tool NEST Desktop, cross-simulator languages like PyNN and neural activity analysis tools like Elephant. <div class="spotlights-text-image"> diff --git a/_spotlights/openfoam.md b/_spotlights/openfoam.md index 6523dcdff39d6f4a45d4c3ac7b8f68767d673c8b..c7ed98b763954629f6e797371db7a78db809bb2c 100644 --- a/_spotlights/openfoam.md +++ b/_spotlights/openfoam.md @@ -5,16 +5,16 @@ name: HZDR Multiphase Addon for OpenFOAM date_added: 2022-08-01 preview_image: openfoam/openfoam_preview.png excerpt: > - The HZDR Multiphase Addon is a software publication released by Helmholtz-Zentrum - Dresden-Rossendorf according to the FAIR principles (Findability, Accessibility, + The HZDR Multiphase Addon is a software publication released by Helmholtz-Zentrum + Dresden-Rossendorf according to the FAIR principles (Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, and Reuseability). It contains experimental research work for - the open-source CFD software OpenFOAM, released by The OpenFOAM Foundation. + the open-source CFD software OpenFOAM, released by The OpenFOAM Foundation. The developments are dedicated to the numerical simulation of multiphase flows, - in particular to the multi-field two-fluid model (Euler-Euler method). - + in particular to the multi-field two-fluid model (Euler-Euler method). + title_image: openfoam_title.png title: HZDR Multiphase Addon for OpenFOAM -keywords: +keywords: - Multiphase Flow - Numerical Simulations - OpenFOAM @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ keywords: - Multi-field two-fluid model - Euler-Euler method hgf_research_field: Energy -hgf_centers: +hgf_centers: - Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf contributing_organisations: - name: The OpenFOAM Foundation @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ contributing_organisations: - name: CFD Direct link_as: https://cfd.direct scientific_community: - - Energy / MTET + - Energy / MTET - Computational Fluid Dynamics impact_on_community: contact: f.schlegel@hzdr.de @@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ platforms: link_as: https://gitlab.hzdr.de/openfoam license: GPL-3.0-or-later costs: free and open -software_type: +software_type: - numerical simulation - multiphase flows -application_type: +application_type: - Desktop programming_languages: - C++ @@ -65,25 +65,25 @@ funding: # HZDR Multiphase Addon for OpenFOAM -The majority of the developments for numerical simulation of multiphase flows at -HZDR are implemented in the open source library OpenFOAM. OpenFOAM is the leading -open source software package for numerical simulations of fluid flows -(Computational Fluid Dynamics, CFD) in engineering applications. By signing the -Contributors Agreement with the OpenFOAM Foundation in 2017, HZDR has the unique -opportunity to actively participate in the development of OpenFOAM. An example -is the contribution of the population balance modelling framework in 2017 -together with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, which is +The majority of the developments for numerical simulation of multiphase flows at +HZDR are implemented in the open source library OpenFOAM. OpenFOAM is the leading +open source software package for numerical simulations of fluid flows +(Computational Fluid Dynamics, CFD) in engineering applications. By signing the +Contributors Agreement with the OpenFOAM Foundation in 2017, HZDR has the unique +opportunity to actively participate in the development of OpenFOAM. An example +is the contribution of the population balance modelling framework in 2017 +together with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, which is continuously developed and improved since. -Besides, HZDR develops an extension for multiphase flows, the [HZDR Multiphase -Addon for OpenFOAM](https://doi.org/10.14278/rodare.767), and a validation -database, the [HZDR Multiphase Case Collection for OpenFOAM](https://doi.org/10.14278/rodare.811), -both published via Rossendorfer Data Repository. Since 2019, HZDR coordinates -the development work for [OpenFOAM_RCS](https://hzdr.de/openfoam-rcs) (RCS - Reactor Coolant System), -which is an extension for OpenFOAM to simulate the primary cooling circuit in a -nuclear power plant. As a member of the [OpenFOAM Process Engineering Consortium](https://openfoam.org/chemical-process-engineering/), -HZDR has established a strong cooperation with the chemical and process -engineering industry to ensure that the research done on multiphase flows fits +Besides, HZDR develops an extension for multiphase flows, the [HZDR Multiphase +Addon for OpenFOAM](https://doi.org/10.14278/rodare.767), and a validation +database, the [HZDR Multiphase Case Collection for OpenFOAM](https://doi.org/10.14278/rodare.811), +both published via Rossendorfer Data Repository. Since 2019, HZDR coordinates +the development work for [OpenFOAM_RCS](https://hzdr.de/openfoam-rcs) (RCS - Reactor Coolant System), +which is an extension for OpenFOAM to simulate the primary cooling circuit in a +nuclear power plant. As a member of the [OpenFOAM Process Engineering Consortium](https://openfoam.org/chemical-process-engineering/), +HZDR has established a strong cooperation with the chemical and process +engineering industry to ensure that the research done on multiphase flows fits industrial needs. ## Highlights @@ -104,26 +104,26 @@ industrial needs. ## Contributor with an Addon -The open source library OpenFOAM is written in state-of-the-art, object-oriented -C++ and licensed under GNU GPL v3 license. Excellent code quality and robustness -of the OpenFOAM library is ensured by the maintenance work of the OpenFOAM Foundation, -which is a major requirement for CFD software in industrial design processes. -The OpenFOAM Foundation follows a continuous integration strategy to reduce -the amount of bugs in the source code. This development strategy has higher -demands on downstream developers, like HZDR. Contributions to the release are a -key prerequisite for industrial application of our developments. However, the -demands on software quality are high and cannot always be ensured in research. +The open source library OpenFOAM is written in state-of-the-art, object-oriented +C++ and licensed under GNU GPL v3 license. Excellent code quality and robustness +of the OpenFOAM library is ensured by the maintenance work of the OpenFOAM Foundation, +which is a major requirement for CFD software in industrial design processes. +The OpenFOAM Foundation follows a continuous integration strategy to reduce +the amount of bugs in the source code. This development strategy has higher +demands on downstream developers, like HZDR. Contributions to the release are a +key prerequisite for industrial application of our developments. However, the +demands on software quality are high and cannot always be ensured in research. -Hence, HZDR develops the [HZDR Multiphase -Addon for OpenFOAM](https://doi.org/10.14278/rodare.767), which primarily -includes prototype functionality. The flexible interfaces of OpenFOAM and a -early communication with the core developers of OpenFOAM makes sure the -maintenance generated by the add-on is minimised. A support contract with -CFD Direct ensures that the long-term maintenance and the integration costs +Hence, HZDR develops the [HZDR Multiphase +Addon for OpenFOAM](https://doi.org/10.14278/rodare.767), which primarily +includes prototype functionality. The flexible interfaces of OpenFOAM and a +early communication with the core developers of OpenFOAM makes sure the +maintenance generated by the add-on is minimised. A support contract with +CFD Direct ensures that the long-term maintenance and the integration costs of HZDR's release contributions are covered. <div class="spotlights-text-image"> -<img alt="Illustration of the linkage between OpenFOAM release and HZDR Multiphase Addon for OpenFOAM." +<img alt="Illustration of the linkage between OpenFOAM release and HZDR Multiphase Addon for OpenFOAM." src="{{ site.directory.images | relative_url}}spotlights/openfoam/contributor_with_addon.png"> <span>Illustration of the linkage between OpenFOAM release and HZDR Multiphase Addon for OpenFOAM.</span> </div> diff --git a/_spotlights/picongpu.md b/_spotlights/picongpu.md index 990571c6c71d6460aa836b749c0cdd87705031cb..f5273f45825e7bedda49278b4079bf56e1c2f486 100644 --- a/_spotlights/picongpu.md +++ b/_spotlights/picongpu.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ keywords: - Simulation hgf_research_field: Matter hgf_centers: - - Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) + - Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf contributing_organisations: - name: Center for Advanced Systems Understanding - name: University of Delaware