Welcome to the thirteenth
issue of the AMD Users Forum Newsletter (www.amdusers.com).
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NEWSLETTER CONTENTS:
- THE FORUM
- TEAM NOTES
- DASHBOARD SNAPSHOT
- PROJECT SUMMARY
- FINAL SUMMARY
The forum now has 536 membership registrations at the time of writing, adding another 21 membership
registrations in April. We also got 95 new people crunching for AMD Users. To all the new members that have joined recently,
welcome to the AMD Users Team. Your contribution to the forums and to the projects is most appreciated.
In summary, 21 new members. Great to have you with us.
If there is something relating to Distributed Computing that
you would like to see as an ongoing monthly item or even
a feature, please take a moment to drop into the AMD Users
forum and let us know about it.
10,000,000 points surpassed on Bewes
1,000,000 points surpassed on Boitho
300,000 points surpassed on Dnet RC5-72
1,500,000 points surpassed on Grid.org
50,000 points surpassed on Malaria control
300,000 points surpassed on Primegrid
200,000 points surpassed on PSP (PRP)
8,000,000 points surpassed on PSP (Sieve)
50,000 points surpassed on QMC@Home
30,000 points surpassed on Ralph@Home
2,000,000 points surpassed on Rosetta@Home
10,000 points surpassed on Seasonal Attribution
Reached Top-5 on Boitho!
INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES:
EricS surpassed 125,000 points on Climate Prediction
Blackheath surpassed 50,000 points on Climate Prediction BBC
DMMc surpassed 50,000 points on Climate Prediction BBC
dmitchell surpassed 400,000 points on Einstein@Home
mitro surpassed 400,000 points on Einstein@Home
mitro surpassed 10,000 points on Leiden Classical
Vaughan surpassed 10,000 points on Leiden Classical
Bratwurst surpassed 60,000 points on LHC@Home
PcManiac surpassed 10,000 points on MalariaControl.Net
Vaughan surpassed 10,000 points on MalariaControl.Net
mitro surpassed 140,000 points on Predictor@Home
Damaddog surpassed 100,000 points on PrimeGrid
Lagu surpassed 10,000 points on QMC@Home
Spare_Cycles surpassed 10,000 points on QMC@Home
daddygeek surpassed 200,000 points on Rosetta@Home
mitro surpassed 200,000 points on Rosetta@Home
curt surpassed 10,000 points on Seasonal Attribution
SirGCal surpassed 250,000 points on Seti@Home
Chris Icide surpassed 250,000 points on SIMAP
Team Aqua surpassed 40,000 points on SZTAKI
mayo surpassed 3,000 points on Tanpaku
DMMc surpassed 5,000,000 points on Bewes
Ahab surpassed 700,000 points on Boitho
Beerknurd surpassed 4,000,000 points on Dimes
Brucifer surpassed 500,000 points on DNet OGR25
Brucifer surpassed 40,000 points on DNet RC5-72
DMMc surpassed 25,000 points on DNet RC5-72
Raymond_Gray surpassed 100,000 points on Folding@Home
anih surpassed 100,000,000 points on Majestic-12
202life surpassed 5,000 points on MoneyBee
AMDave surpassed 100,000 points on PSP PRP
Brucifer surpassed 7,000,000 points on PSP Sieve
AMDave surpassed 2,500,000 points on Project Dolphin
Ototero surpassed 2,500,000 points on Project Dolphin
Vaughan surpassed 2,500,000 points on Project Dolphin
vaughan surpassed 2,000,000 points on Ready Response
bwhite surpassed 1,000,000 points on Riesel Sieve LLR
SPJeff69 surpassed 1,000,000 points on Riesel Sieve LLR
Miltman25 surpassed 1,000,000 points on World Community Grid
moving fusion surpassed 1,000,000 points on World Community Grid
ototero surpassed 8,000,000 points on WhatPulse
NeoGen surpassed 2,000,000 points on WhatPulse
52 projects on the dashboard
13 improved rank
18 slipped rank
16 maintained rank
05 new (SOB sieve, Chess960@Home, HashClash, Seti@Home Beta, XtremLab)
17 or Bust - Rank 15 - (slipped by 1)
In 17 or Bust we started the month at 1,361.0 and finished at 1,420.0.
The difference of 59.0 was 12.2 higher than the 6 month average of 46.8.
Total number of members: 69 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 11 (16%)
Active member average: 4.73
Member of the month: Vaughan (21.27 points)
SOB Sieve - Rank 8
In SOB Sieve we started the month at 0.0 and finished at 16,485,554.9.
The difference of 16,485,554.9 was 7,309,243.5 higher than the 6 month average of 9,176,311.5.
(This project entered the dashboard this month)
Bewes - Rank 16 - (improved by 1)
In Bewes we started the month at 7,985,949.0 and finished at 10,377,057.0.
The difference of 2,391,108.0 was 1,134,509.7 higher than the 6 month average of 1,256,598.3.
Total number of members: 21 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 15 (71%)
Active member average: 159,439.04
Member of the month: DMMc (1,843,415.6 points)
Boitho - Rank 5 - (improved by 1)
In Boitho we started the month at 216,164.0 and finished at 1,102,322.0.
The difference of 886,158.0 was 665,693.6 higher than the 6 month average of 220,464.4.
Total number of members: 7 (2 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 4 (57%)
Active member average: 227,014
Member of the month: Ahab (718,068 points)
Burp - Rank 12 - (maintained rank)
In Burp we started the month at 5,539.0 and finished at 5,539.0.
The difference of 0.0 was -481.3 lower than the 6 month average of 481.3.
(The project is inactive)
ChessBrain - Rank 3 - (maintained rank)
In ChessBrain we started the month at 8,105.4 and finished at 8,105.4.
The difference of 0.0 was 0.0 lower than the 6 month average of 0.0.
(The project is inactive)
Chess960@Home - Rank 5
In Chess960@Home we started the month at 0.0 and finished at 5,306.6.
The difference of 5,306.6 was 2,653.3 higher than the 6 month average of 2,653.3.
(This project entered the dashboard this month)
Climate Prediction - Rank 54 - (slipped by 1)
In Climate Prediction we started the month at 2,227,604.2 and finished at 2,364,785.9.
The difference of 137,181.7 was 30,899.1 higher than the 6 month average of 106,282.7.
Total number of members: 100 (4 New / 1 Left)
Active members: 35 (35%)
Active member average: 6,864.65
Member of the month: Chris Icide (33,407.15 points)
Climate Prediction BBC - Rank 4 - (improved by 1)
In Climate Prediction BBC we started the month at 521,866.8 and finished at 983,178.0.
The difference of 461,311.2 was 798,005.4 higher than the 6 month average of -336,694.2.
Total number of members: 99 (21 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 73 (74%)
Active member average: 6,216.81
Member of the month: DMMc (38,782.8 points)
D2OL - Rank 13 - (slipped by 1)
In D2OL we started the month at 85,458.0 and finished at 11,481.0.
The difference of -73,977.0 was 59,385.2 higher than the 6 month average of -133,362.2.
(Couldn't get correct data due to the stats reset)
Dimes - Rank 9 - (slipped by 1)
In Dimes we started the month at 36,473,658.0 and finished at 38,210,687.0.
The difference of 1,737,029.0 was -156,966.5 lower than the 6 month average of 1,893,995.5.
Total number of members: 134 (3 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 15 (11%)
Active member average: 115,825.13
Member of the month: Vaughan (747,032 points)
Dnet OGR - Rank 261 - (improved by 1)
In Dnet OGR we started the month at 4,846,160.0 and finished at 4,969,133.0.
The difference of 122,973.0 was -17,267.7 lower than the 6 month average of 140,240.7.
Total number of members: 32 (1 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 7 (22%)
Active member average: 20,662.71
Member of the month: Chris Icide (47,521 points)
Dnet RC5-72 - Rank 649 - (slipped by 1)
In Dnet RC5-72 we started the month at 295,441.0 and finished at 303,285.0.
The difference of 7,844.0 was 205.2 higher than the 6 month average of 7,638.8.
Total number of members: 35 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 7 (20%)
Active member average: 1,120.57
Member of the month: Brucifer (2,033 points)
DPAD - Rank 18 - (maintained rank)
In DPAD we started the month at 19,528.0 and finished at 19,636.0.
The difference of 108.0 was -804.2 lower than the 6 month average of 912.2.
Total number of members: 27 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 4 (14%)
Active member average: 38,544.20
Member of the month: Michal Hajicek (49,915.9 points)
Einstein@Home - Rank 18 - (slipped by 1)
In Einstein@Home we started the month at 5,201,103.0 and finished at 5,962,372.0.
The difference of 761,269.0 was 299,099.5 higher than the 6 month average of 462,169.5.
Total number of members: 369 (20 New / 1 Left)
Active members: 164 (44%)
Active member average: 5,506.49
Member of the month: Mitro (191,622.43 points)
EON - Rank 5 - (maintained rank)
In EON we started the month at 2,288,671.0 and finished at 2,356,755.0.
The difference of 68,084.0 was -97,515.2 lower than the 6 month average of 165,599.2.
Total number of members: 19 (1 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 5 (26%)
Active member average: 13,633.60
Member of the month: Vaughan (33,091 points)
Euler - Rank 94 - (slipped by 1)
In Euler we started the month at 764.2 and finished at 774.3.
The difference of 10.2 was -144.7 lower than the 6 month average of 154.9.
(Cannot calculate due to problems in the individual stats of the project)
Evolution@Home - Rank 10 - (slipped by 1)
In Evolution@Home we started the month at 2,300.0 and finished at 2,300.0.
The difference of 0.0 was -383.3 lower than the 6 month average of 383.3.
Total number of members: 2 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 0 (0%)
Folding@Home - Rank 432 - (slipped by 1)
In Folding@Home we started the month at 839,991.0 and finished at 863,343.0.
The difference of 23,352.0 was -12,550.8 lower than the 6 month average of 35,902.8.
Total number of members: 52 (1 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 8 (15%)
Active member average: 5,232.63
Member of the month: HP&Hilde (15,029 points)
Grid Org - Rank 2761 - (improved by 1)
In Grid Org we started the month at 1,497,791.0 and finished at 1,516,508.0.
The difference of 18,717.0 was -37,792.8 lower than the 6 month average of 56,509.8.
Total number of members: 42 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 3 (7%)
Active member average: 6,297
Member of the month: Mike Orwick (14,152 points)
HashClash - Rank 16
In HashClash we started the month at 0.0 and finished at 22,700.2.
The difference of 22,700.2 was -2,165.9 lower than the 6 month average of 24,866.1.
(This project entered the dashboard this month)
Leiden Classical - Rank 12 - (improved by 1)
In Leiden Classical we started the month at 10,047.6 and finished at 46,103.3.
The difference of 36,055.7 was 20,687.9 higher than the 6 month average of 15,367.8.
Total number of members: 19 (5 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 17 (89%)
Active member average: 2,305.43
Member of the month: Mitro (12,361.11 points)
LHC@Home - Rank 8 - (maintained rank)
In LHC@Home we started the month at 1,202,007.0 and finished at 1,234,359.3.
The difference of 32,352.4 was -34,417.9 lower than the 6 month average of 66,770.2.
Total number of members: 122 (7 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 44 (36%)
Active member average: 869.20
Member of the month: Bratwurst (10,823 points)
Majestic-12 - Rank 2 - (maintained rank)
In Majestic-12 we started the month at 760,612,839.0 and finished at 915,575,188.0.
The difference of 154,962,349.0 was 16,610,879.0 higher than the 6 month average of 138,351,470.0.
(Cannot calculate due to problems in the individual stats)
Malaria control - Rank 11 - (slipped by 1)
In Malaria control we started the month at 26,056.3 and finished at 57,963.3.
The difference of 31,907.0 was 12,585.9 higher than the 6 month average of 19,321.1.
Total number of members: 10 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 7 (64%)
Active member average: 4,692.56
Member of the month: PcManiac (15,670.21 points)
Marmot - Rank 74 - (slipped by 1)
In Marmot we started the month at 1,200.8 and finished at 1,116.4.
The difference of -84.4 was -307.7 lower than the 6 month average of 223.3.
(Couldn't get correct data due to the stats reset)
MoneyBee - Rank 57 - (improved by 1)
In MoneyBee we started the month at 15,863.0 and finished at 17,868.0.
The difference of 2,005.0 was -268.3 lower than the 6 month average of 2,273.3.
Total number of members: 12 (1 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 5 (42%)
Active member average: 384.80
Member of the month: Ototero (810 points)
Pirates@Home - Rank 5 - (maintained rank)
In Pirates@Home we started the month at 8,748.8 and finished at 8,748.8.
The difference of 0.0 was -1,749.8 lower than the 6 month average of 1,749.8.
(The project is inactive)
Predictor - Rank 28 - (improved by 1)
In Predictor we started the month at 807,413.1 and finished at 970,077.6.
The difference of 162,664.4 was 60,477.3 higher than the 6 month average of 102,187.1.
Total number of members: 123 (10 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 87 (71%)
Active member average: 2,177.35
Member of the month: Beerknurd (25,073.75 points)
Primegrid - Rank 6 - (maintained rank)
In Primegrid we started the month at 242,837.0 and finished at 302,155.0.
The difference of 59,318.0 was 12,376.5 higher than the 6 month average of 46,941.5.
Total number of members: 19 (1 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 10 (53%)
Active member average: 5,933.60
Member of the month: Damaddog (33,710 points)
Prime Sierpinski - Rank 5 - (maintained rank)
In Prime Sierpinski we started the month at 170,552.7 and finished at 215,802.2.
The difference of 45,249.5 was 2,089.0 higher than the 6 month average of 43,160.4.
Total number of members: 6 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 3 (50%)
Active member average: 15,083.15
Member of the month: AMDave (28,293.24 points)
Prime Sierpinski (Sieve) - Rank 1 - (maintained rank)
In Prime Sierpinski (Sieve) we started the month at 6,625,644.0 and finished at 8,159,043.9.
The difference of 1,533,399.9 was -98,408.9 lower than the 6 month average of 1,631,808.8.
Total number of members: 5 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 3 (60%)
Active member average: 511,133.29
Member of the month: Brucifer (1,320,677.3 points)
Project Dolphin - Rank 1267 - (improved by 1)
In Project Dolphin we started the month at 10,909,886.0 and finished at 12,660,304.0.
The difference of 1,750,418.0 was -359,632.7 lower than the 6 month average of 2,110,050.7.
Total number of members: 13 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 7 (54%)
Active member average: 250,059.71
Member of the month: Ototero (455,842 points)
QMC@Home - Rank 12 - (improved by 1)
In QMC@Home we started the month at 15,605.9 and finished at 78,172.2.
The difference of 62,566.3 was 36,508.9 higher than the 6 month average of 26,057.4.
Total number of members: 26 (9 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 22 (81%)
Active member average: 2,913.61
Member of the month: Spare_Cycles (14,716.54 points)
Ralph@Home - Rank 4 - (maintained rank)
In Ralph@Home we started the month at 21,443.4 and finished at 30,044.4.
The difference of 8,601.0 was -1,413.8 lower than the 6 month average of 10,014.8.
Total number of members: 12 (1 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 10 (83%)
Active member average: 860.10
Member of the month: Daddygeek (3,476.3 points)
Ready Response - Rank 1 - (maintained rank)
In Ready Response we started the month at 33,946,161.0 and finished at 34,483,284.0.
The difference of 537,123.0 was -8,142,846.0 lower than the 6 month average of 8,679,969.0.
Total number of members: 19 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 9 (47%)
Active member average: 59,691.44
Member of the month: Beerknurd (180,022 points)
Riesel Sieve LLR - Rank 6 - (improved by 1)
In Riesel Sieve LLR we started the month at 8,396,517.0 and finished at 9,482,796.0.
The difference of 1,086,279.0 was 128,775.0 higher than the 6 month average of 957,504.0.
Total number of members: 8 (1 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 5 (63%)
Active member average: 217,592.20
Member of the month: Bwhite (361,620 points)
Riesel Sieve Score - Rank 2 - (maintained rank)
In Riesel Sieve Score we started the month at 338,378,544.0 and finished at 338,764,201.0.
The difference of 385,657.0 was -8,061,172.0 lower than the 6 month average of 8,446,829.0.
Total number of members: 7 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 1 (14%)
Active member average: 385,658
Member of the month: Brucifer (385,658 points)
Rosetta@Home - Rank 16 - (slipped by 1)
In Rosetta@Home we started the month at 1,949,085.0 and finished at 2,215,005.0.
The difference of 265,920.0 was -52,225.0 lower than the 6 month average of 318,145.0.
Total number of members: 191 (24 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 102 (53%)
Active member average: 2,957.10
Member of the month: Bratwurst (59,493 points)
Seasonal Attribution - Rank 15 - (slipped by 1)
In Seasonal Attribution we started the month at 7,704.0 and finished at 15,192.0.
The difference of 7,488.0 was 2,424.0 higher than the 6 month average of 5,064.0.
Total number of members: 11 (6 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 9 (82%)
Active member average: 2,088
Member of the month: Curt (9,576 points)
Seti (BOINC) - Rank 211 - (slipped by 1)
In Seti (BOINC) we started the month at 2,002,549.0 and finished at 2,213,361.0.
The difference of 210,812.0 was 47,564.5 higher than the 6 month average of 163,247.5.
Total number of members: 160 (16 New / 1 Left)
Active members: 79 (49%)
Active member average: 3,904.25
Member of the month: Dave Guerra (52,437 points)
Seti@Home Beta - Rank 22
In Seti@Home Beta we started the month at 0.0 and finished at 49,597.8.
The difference of 49,597.8 was 1,687,257.9 higher than the 6 month average of -1,637,660.1.
(This project entered the dashboard this month)
Simap (BOINC) - Rank 8 - (maintained rank)
In Simap (BOINC) we started the month at 311,533.4 and finished at 477,201.0.
The difference of 165,667.6 was 70,227.4 higher than the 6 month average of 95,440.2.
Total number of members: 51 (9 New / 1 Left)
Active members: 43 (83%)
Active member average: 3,947.64
Member of the month: Chris Icide (80,005.28 points)
Sztaki (BOINC) - Rank 9 - (slipped by 1)
In Sztaki (BOINC) we started the month at 210,450.0 and finished at 222,459.0.
The difference of 12,009.0 was -780.7 lower than the 6 month average of 12,789.7.
Total number of members: 34 (3 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 17 (50%)
Active member average: 734
Member of the month: Team Aqua (4,255 points)
Tanpaku - Rank 6 - (slipped by 1)
In Tanpaku we started the month at 4,051.0 and finished at 6,646.4.
The difference of 2,595.4 was 379.9 higher than the 6 month average of 2,215.5.
Total number of members: 4 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 3 (75%)
Active member average: 863.47
Member of the month: Mayo (1,429.98 points)
TKC - Rank 33 - (maintained rank)
In TKC we started the month at 58,258,741.0 and finished at 58,258,741.0.
The difference of 0.0 was -1,417,071.5 lower than the 6 month average of 1,417,071.5.
(The project is inactive)
TSC - Rank 33 - (slipped by 1)
In TSC we started the month at 495,920.0 and finished at 1,417.0.
The difference of -494,503.0 was -425,433.2 lower than the 6 month average of -69,069.8.
(Couldn't get correct data due to the stats reset)
Ubero - Rank 3 - (maintained rank)
In Ubero we started the month at 2,789,714.0 and finished at 2,800,550.0.
The difference of 10,836.0 was -5,682.8 lower than the 6 month average of 16,518.8.
Total number of members: 117 (4 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 6 (5%)
Active member average: 145.4
Member of the month: Vaughan (428 points)
µFluids - Rank 15 - (slipped by 1)
In µFluids we started the month at 72,630.8 and finished at 77,702.7.
The difference of 5,071.9 was -7,878.5 lower than the 6 month average of 12,950.5.
Total number of members: 19 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 8 (42%)
Active member average: 633.99
Member of the month: Vaughan (2,359.64 points)
World Community Grid - Rank 31 - (improved by 1)
In World Community Grid we started the month at 19,414,633.0 and finished at 22,027,915.0.
The difference of 2,613,282.0 was 845,938.7 higher than the 6 month average of 1,767,343.3.
Total number of members: 349 (7 New / 1 Left)
Active members: 101 (29%)
Active member average: 26,192.01
Member of the month: Moving fusion (434,510 points)
WhatPulse - Rank 307 - (improved by 1)
In WhatPulse we started the month at 72,957,584.0 and finished at 75,679,398.0.
The difference of 2,721,814.0 was -380,330.5 lower than the 6 month average of 3,102,144.5.
Total number of members: 22 (0 New / 0 Left)
Active members: 15 (68%)
Active member average: 180,505.07
Member of the month: Superzerocool (495,261 points)
XtremLab - Rank 6
In XtremLab we started the month at 0.0 and finished at 22,142.3.
The difference of 22,142.3 was -1,970,139.8 lower than the 6 month average of 1,992,282.2.
(This project entered the dashboard this month)
- This month's member with the greatest number of Member of the Month Awards is Vaughan, with 5 titles! Well done!
- The projects in which most people were active was Einstein@Home, with 116 people reporting credit last month. (31% of the total of members)
- Similarly, the projects in which the least people was active (not counting inactive projects) was Evolution@Home, with no members returning points.
- The projects which had the highest percentage of active members were Leiden Classical, with 89% and SIMAP, with 83%.
- Also, the project with the lowest percentage of active members was Evolution@Home, with 0% of members returning credit.
- The project with the most people in is Einstein@Home, with 370 members.
- The project with the least people in is Evolution@Home, with only 2 members.
- The projects that had the highest number of new members last month were: Rosetta@Home (24 new members) and Climate Prediction BBC (21 new members)
- The projects that had the highest number of members leaving were Climate Prediction, Einstein@Home, Seti@Home, Simap, and WCG (1 members left the Team).
That concludes this month's newsletter. Thanks to our admins, moderators, team founders,
statsmen, affiliates and of course all of you, our members, who make this all possible.
A special note of thanks to Ototero for his daily stats updates and also to Bok at
Free DC for adding us into almost all of his stats. Thanks to AMDave and Neogen
for calculating all the figures used above, also to all the admins who take an active role.
