Contents SPEEDUP Journal Volume 6, Number 1

Special Features

Proceedings, 11th Workshop, Agno-Lugano

Topic: CSCS in the Nineties

Keynote Address: Has Computer Hardware Anything to do WithComputer Software?

Tor Bloch

Global Climate and Environmental Change: Scientific Issues andComputing Needs

Michel Verstraete and Bernard Pinty

An Example of Climate-Relevant Processes Unresolved byPresent- Day General Circulation Models

Martin Beniston and Jorge Pérez Sánchez

Modello per la simulazione idrodi namica del Lago di Lugano(Hydrodynamic Models of the Lake of Lugano)

Febo Zamboni, Giorgio Salvadè and Carlo Spinedi

Optimization on the NEC SX-3

Ralf Gruber and Michael Hodous

Heavy-light Quark Bound States Using Lattice QCD

Constantia Alexandrou

High Speed Computing in Quantum Chemistry: The Disco ProgramSystem

Thomas H. Fischer, Jürg Hutter, Stephan Vogel and Hans Peter Lüthi

Implementation of the Quantum Monte Carlo World Line Algorithmon the NEC SX-3 Supercomputer

Mattias Troyer and Diethelm Würtz

Electronic Structure of the High Temperature Superconductors:Unrestricted Hartree-Fock Descrip tion of the Antiferromagnetic Phase

Sandro Massidda, Michel Posternak and Alfonso Baldereschi