Framework - Behind the Scenes
Research Programs
Support
The development of the framework is supported by EPA's High Performance Computing and Computations program.
Technologies
The MIMS framework relies on a number of off-the-shelf technologies, including (the following links exit the EPA Website):
- Java JUnit - unit testing framework Dynamic Information Architecture System - paradigm and library for model coupling
- Koala Object Markup Language - library for serialization to XML
Developers
Several groups have contributed to the development of the MIMS framework:
- National Exposure Research Laboratory's Atmospheric Modeling Division National Exposure Research Laboratory's Ecosystems Research Division
- MCNC Environmental Programs
Additional groups have contributed to the development of the framework's design: