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<span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Dear David,</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Thank you for your proposal for USQCD resources, entitled </span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class="">The Scientific Program Committee has begun its review and, after a first reading, has a few comments and questions.</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><i class="">a) Why do you request to run your projects on three different platforms? </i></span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><i class="">b) You have 4 lattice ensembles to estimate the volume and discretization corrections. How do you asses the higher twist effect </i></span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><i class="">in 1/P_z? How many hadron momenta will you use? How large are they?</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><i class="">c) Do you have a plan to calculate the renormalization and mixing for the glue distribution? </i></span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><i class="">e) It is hard for experiments to go away from the \xi = 0 limit. Do you have a plan to calculate GPD with non-zero \xi? How many</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><i class="">f) How do you plan to pursue the 3 projects if less than requested computing time amount is allocated?</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class="">We ask you or one of your collaborators to address these questions in an email by 24 April. Although we think that it is probably not necessary, if you decide to submit a revised proposal, please do so before 24 April.</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Sincerely,</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Alexei Bazavov</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Tanmoy Bhattacharya</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Jack Laiho</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Meifeng Lin</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Keh-Fei Liu</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Ethan Neil</span></div>
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