Extending a Project on Shaheen

Overview

Principal Investigators (PIs) can request project extensions on Shaheen by submitting an application using the following form.

Please note that only PIs can access the form and only their own projects will be displayed.

Types of Extensions

There are two types of project extensions available:

  1. Time Extension Only
    • Enter 0 in the Core Hours and Storage fields.
    • When granted, a 12-month extension will be applied.
    • Include a proposal document containing:
      • A brief progress report.
      • A list of any publications that acknowledge Shaheen support.
  2. Core Hour and Time Extension
    • Specify the additional Core Hours and Storage required.
    • Complete the proposal document using the designated form.
    • Send a list of any publications that acknowledge Shaheen support in the same document

Process

  1. Submit the completed extension proposal through the online form.
  2. The Research Computing Allocation Committee will review the request during their next monthly meeting.
  3. The PI will receive a notification about the outcome shortly after the decision.

For further assistance, contact support@hpc.kaust.edu.sa.