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Center News (Inter-University Services Version)
November 2016
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※Click here for the Japanese version.
Contents
2. Scheduled Maintenance in December
3. Deadline for billing of usage fee of January
4. Additional call for application of FY 2016 service course (Starting from January)
5. Call for proposals of the Supercomputer Educational Use Project for FY2017
7. 【Special Seminar】Cray XC40 Programming Seminar
8. Notification of the Programming Seminar 2016(Reposting)
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Current System B/C are schedule to be replaced to new systems in the end of December.
The whole systems are expected to be suspended for about one week because of the replacement.
We will inform you as soon as the detailed schedule is decided.
The change of the replacement schedule of the supercomputer system
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/whatsnew/information/detail/160810053771.html
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2. Scheduled Maintenance in December
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Due to a scheduled maintenance, our supercomputer services will be suspended as below:
Date and time: 9:00 a.m. on December 6 (Tue) - 9:30 a.m. on December 7 (Wed)
Services to be suspended: System A, B, C, D, E , ENVI/IDL licensing, HPCI account services, Large-Format Printer, and User Portal
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in advance.
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3. Deadline for billing of usage fee of January
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Billing of the usage fee of January is determined as of Dec 14 (Wed) at 17:00 and will be processed.
Please note that the application after the due date will be charged in March.
In addition, changing the payment item also should be done by the due date.
Please see the following URL for detail.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/apply/other/siharai.html
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4. Additional call for application of FY 2016 service course (Starting from January)
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We are additionally calling for the application of FY 2016 service course in the following schedule.
Please note that this is an additional call and the amount of the computing resources to be offered is limited.
〇Courses:
-Group course (Type A1, A2, A3, C1, C2, E1, E2, E3)
-Personal course (Type A, C, E)
-Large-scale job course (Type A, E)
〇Application period: From December 1 (Thu) to December 20 (Tue), 2016 No later than 17:00
〇Estimated starting date of the service: January 5 (Thu), 2017
Please see the following URL for details on the application.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/apply/service/service_2016_5.html
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5. Call for proposals of the Supercomputer Educational Use Project for FY2017
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Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) calls for proposals of
the Supercomputer Educational Use Project for classes requiring the use of supercomputer systems
at graduate school, university, or technical college which are conducted by
instructors of university, junior college or technical college.
We are calling for the application of the Supercomputer Educational Use Project in FY 2017
in the following schedule.
〇Application period: From November 15 (Tue) to December 22 (Thu), 2016 No later than 12:00
Please see the following URL for details on the application.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/support/edu/edu_2017.html
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The Joint Usage/Research Center for Interdisciplinary Large-scale Information Infrastructures
is made up of eight centers equipped with supercomputers.
These centers are the Information Initiative Center of Hokkaido University,
the Cyberscience Center of Tohoku University, the Information Technology Center of the University of Tokyo,
the Global Scientific Information and Computing Center of the Tokyo Institute of Technology,
the Information Technology Center of Nagoya University, the Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies of Kyoto University,
the Cybermedia Center of Osaka University, and the Research Institute for Information Technology of Kyushu University.
This is a network-type joint usage and collaborative research center,
and its core institution is the Information Technology Center of the University of Tokyo.
From FY 2013, the JHPCN centers, as part of the High Performance Computer Infrastructure (HPCI),
are responsible for the operation of those joint research resources named HPCI-JHPCN system.
Please note the following points.
・HPCI-JHPCN system is used on the project using supercomputer
・Usage fee for the facilities shall not be charged in the basic use of HPCI-JHPCN system.
・Project application guideline as well as webpage for the project application differs by whether or not using HPCI-JHPCN system.
Schedule of the call for collaborate research project for FY 2017
2016 December 15 (Thu) Start of the application
2017 January 10 (Tue) 17:00 Deadline for the application (registration on the web)
January 16 (Mon) 17:00 Deadline of submitting the printed application forms
Up to mid- March Announcement of awarding results
April 1 (Sat) Start of the collaborate research project
2018 March 31 (Sat) End of the collaborate research project
Please see the following URL for details.
http://jhpcn-kyoten.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/
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7. 【Special Seminar】Cray XC40 Programming Seminar
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At the Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University (ACCMS),
we are regularly holding programming seminars for the efficient use
and the improvement of the programming skills for users.
At our Seminar on December 1 (Thu), 2016, we invite an instructor from the US head office of Clay Inc.
and give a lecture on the Cray XC40 programming environment.
We look forward to your participation.
External participants are also welcome.
Date December 1 (Thu), 2016 From 9:00 to16:00
Application Period From November 9 (Wed), 2016 to November 30 (Wed), 2016 at 17:00
Program Lecture on the Cray XC40 programming environment
※Lecture is held in English only. Simultaneous interpretation will not be conducted.
Please see the following URL for the details.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/whatsnew/event/detail/161109053909.html
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8. Notification of the Programming Seminar 2016(Reposting)
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At the Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University (ACCMS),
we are regularly holding programming seminars for the efficient use
and the improvement of the programming skills for users.
The program and the schedule of FY 2016 are available at the following URL.
We look forward to your participation.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/support/course/
【14th Seminar】Introduction to programming numerical analysis(NAG)
Date:Thu. November 24
Application Period:From Mon. October 24, 2016 to Tue. November 22, 2016
Content:Lecture and hands-on training on programming numerical analysis using the NAG Fortran Library
【15th Seminar】Introduction to Marc
Date:Fri. November 25
Application Period:From Tue. October 25, 2016 to Wed. November 23, 2016
Content:Lecture and hands-on training on MARC, a nonlinear generic structural analysis program
【16th Seminar】Introduction to programming numerical analysis(IMSL/TotalView)
Date:Thu. December 1
Application Period:From Tue. November 1, 2016 to Tue. November 29, 2016
Content:Lecture and hands-on training on programming numerical analysis using TotalView Debugger and IMSL, a numerical calculation library
【17th Seminar】Introduction to LS-DYNA
Date:Fri. December 2
Application Period:From Wed. November 2, 2016 to Wed. November 30, 2016
Content:Lecture and hands-on training on use of LS-DYNA, a nonlinear dynamic structural analysis software
【18th Seminar】Introduction to GAUSSIAN
Date:Thu. December 8
Application Period:From Tue. November 8, 2016 to Tue. December 6, 2016
Content:Lecture on Gaussian, a non-empirical Molecular Orbital Method Calculation program, and some hands-on training
【19th Seminar】Introduction to MOPAC
Date:Fri. December 9
Application Period:From Wed. November 9, 2016 to Wed. December 7, 2016
Content:Lecture and hands-on training on MOPAC, a semi-empirical Molecular Orbital Method
【20th Seminar】Introductory course of parallel programming
Date:Thu. February 16, 2017 - Friday, February 17, 2017 (Two consecutive days)
Application Period:From Mon. January 16, 2017 to Tue. February 14, 2017
Content:Lecture on basics and tuning of parallel programming
※ Seminar hours are from 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
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Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS), Kyoto University
is holding a monthly seminar inviting an active lecturer in various fields
who introduce each research activities and current issues
as a place to discuss widely with the participants.
At ACCMS Seminar on December 22, we invite Prof. Yoichi Sato, Deputy Director of Institute of Industrial Science of the University of Tokyo
and Prof. Shoji ITAKURA of Graduate School of Letters of Kyoto University.
We look forward to your participation.
External participants are also welcome.
○Date:December 22, 2016(Tue) From 16:30 to 18:30
○Venue:Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, South bldg., Lecture Room 202
○Participation fee:Free
○Application for participation:Unnecessary
○Contact:Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, Kazuaki Kondo
TEL:075−753−7480
E-mail:kondo*media.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace * with @.)
○Sponsored by :Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University.
○Details:Please see the following URL for the details.