The Steering Committee provides guidance and advice regarding the activities of the High-Performance Computing Center Stuttgart. This includes providing oversight of system usage, setting policies concerning the granting of computing time, and making decisions regarding grants of computing capacity for European, national, and statewide projects. It is also involved in decisions regarding the selection of hardware and software, formalities related to accounting, and the definition of system operating rules. The following 12 individuals currently comprise the HLRS Steering Committee.
German Climate Computing Center
University of Heidelberg
University of Stuttgart
University of Wuppertal
University of Freiburg
German Weather Service
University of Tübingen
Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics, ITWM
University of Duisburg-Essen
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
University of Hohenheim