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Center News (Inter-University Services Version)

June 2016

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Contents

 

1.    Presentation for the New Supercomputer System

2.    Call for Application of FY2016 Service Course for the new system

3.    Changing the payment item of the service course (usage fee)

4.    Billing of the usage fee for FY 2016 October

5.    Release of Tecplot 360 EX 2016 R2

6.    The eighth symposium, Joint Usage/Research Center for Interdisciplinary Large-Scale Information Infrastructures

7.    Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) Seminar "Forefront of the tsunami disaster analysis by supercomputer and the stochastic risk assessment of the nature disaster" (Reposting)

8.    Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) Seminar "Space that is becoming familiar to us, the role of the spacecraft and GPS" (Reposting)

 

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1.    Presentation for the New Supercomputer System

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Our center is scheduled to hold a presentation for the new supercomputer system

prior to the introduction of the new system.

We look forward to your participation.

 

1st Presentation

    Venue Katsura Campus, Administration Bldg. 3F "Katsura Lounge",

    Date  From 10:30 to 12:00 on Thu. July 7, 2016

    How to apply : Please see the following URL.

    http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/whatsnew/event/detail/160620053672.html

 

2nd Presentation

    Venue Yoshida Campus, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, South Bldg. Lecture Room 201

    Date  From 15:00 to 16:30 on Tue. July 12, 2016

    How to apply : Please see the following URL.

    http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/whatsnew/event/detail/160620053673.html

 

3rd Presentation

    Venue Uji Campus, Research Bldg. No.1 HW401

    Date  From 10:00 to 11:30 on Fri. July 29, 2016

    How to apply : Please see the following URL.

    http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/whatsnew/event/detail/160620053674.html

 

Please see the following URL for the system configurations of the new supercomputer system.

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/supercomputer/coming_2016.html

 

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2.    Call for Application of FY2016 Service Course for the new system

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We call for applications of the FY2016 Service Course for the new supercomputer system in the following schedule.

Please note that we may ask you to adjust the amount of resources that depending on the situation

since each course has its limitation in available computing resources.

We appreciate for your understanding and cooperation.

 

○Courses to be opened/Application Period

Private Cluster Course, Organization Fixed Rate

      /From Wed. July 20, 2016 to Fri. August 19, 2016 at 17:00

Personal Course, Group Course and Large-Scale Job Course (November,February,March)

      /From Wed. July 20, 2016 to Fri. August 26, 2016 at 17:00

Large-Scale Job Course is suspended during the peak season from the middle of November to the middle of February.

 

○Services to be EffectiveOctober 3(Mon), 2016 (TBD)

 

Please see the following URL on how to apply.

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/apply/service/service_2016_3.html

 

 

The usage fee and the conditions of each service course will be revised in accordance with the system replacement.

We will release the revised usage fee around the beginning of July.

The performance is expected to be more than 4 times than the existing system in the same usage fees.

 

(Reference)Usage fee (until September 2016)

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/services/comp/pdf/futankin.pdf

(Reference)Details of the new supercomputer system

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/supercomputer/coming_2016.html

 

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3.    Changing the payment item of the service course (usage fee)

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We accept to change the payment item of the usage fee for personal course, group course, private cluster course and large-scale job course in the following manner.

If you wish to change the payment item, please finish the procedures within a period.

 

○Deadline for changingWed. September 14 at 17:00

○How to changeUser portal or Service course application form

 

Please see the following web page for details.

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/apply/other/siharai.html

 

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4.    Billing of the usage fee for FY 2016 October

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Billing of the usage fee for FY 2016 is scheduled in October, January and March.

The billing of October will be charged in the following manner.

 

1) Deadline for changing the payment item and the billing month is at 17:00 on September 14 (Wed) and the contract after the date will be charged in January.

2) If you miss the deadline in the contract, please contact to the Research Information Section beforehand so that we can charge it in January.

 

As for the “Uneihi koufukin” (運営費交付金) of Kyoto University, the billing will be determined on September 14 although the budget is expected to be transferred later.

Please note that you can not change the payment item after the billing is determined.

 

In case that you need to change the billing month for any reason, please contact us via e-mail portal*kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp (please replace * with @).

Please fill in the following requirements and enter“changing the billing month”in the subject line of the e-mail. 

 

Requirements

Applicant's name (Payment manager)

Applicant's affiliation

Applicant's phone number

Payment item which billing month you want to change (Example:u99999x)

Billing month which you want to change to (Example: January)

Reason why you want to change the billing month

 

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5.    Release of Tecplot 360 EX 2016 R2

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Latest version of Tecplot 360 WX, 2016R2 has been released.

 

Please see the following web page on how to use.

http://web.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/manual/en/application/tecplot

 

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6.    The eighth symposium, Joint Usage/Research Center for Interdisciplinary Large-Scale Information Infrastructures

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The eighth symposium will be held by Joint Usage/Research Center for Interdisciplinary Large-Scale Information Infrastructures in the following manner.

In this symposium, 35 of joint research proposals which carried out in FY2015 will be reported in oral presentations

as well as 39 of researches which adopted in FY 2016 will be reported in a poster session.

 

We look forward to your participation.

 

○Date Thu. July 14, 2016 From 10:00 to 18:30 (Banquet: 18:30 )

         Fri. July 15, 2016 From 10:00 to 16:40

  Venue: THE GRAND HALL (Shinagawa)

  Participation fees Free

  (Participation for the symposium:Free (pre-registration system) Banquet: 4,000 yen)

  Deadline of the ApplicationJuly 5 (Tue) at 17:00

 

Please refer to the following URL on how to apply and for details.

http://jhpcn-kyoten.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/sympo/8th/

 

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7.    Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) Seminar "Forefront of the tsunami disaster analysis by supercomputer and the stochastic risk assessment of the nature disaster" (Reposting)

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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 June 23, we invite Associate Professor Mituteru Asai,

Dept. Civil and Structural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of Kyushu University,

Associate Professor Shuji Moriguchi of International Research Institute of Disaster Science of Tohoku University

and Assistant Professor Takase Shinsuke, Graduate School of Engineering of Tohoku University.

We look forward to your participation.

External participants are also welcome.

 

○DateFrom 16:30 to 18:30 June 23, 2016(Thu)

○VenueAcademic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, South bldg., Lecture Room 202

○Participation feeFree

○Application for participationUnnecessary

○ContactAcademic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University,  Satoru Ushijima

            TEL:0757537493

            E-mailushijima@media.kyoto-u.ac.jp

○Sponsored by Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University.

○DatailsPlease see the following URL for the details.

http://www.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/accms_web/2016/05/11/%e5%ad%a6%e8%a1%93%e6%83%85%e5%a0%b1%e3%83%a1%e3%83%87%e3%82%a3%e3%82%a2%e3%82%bb%e3%83%b3%e3%82%bf%e3%83%bc%e3%82%bb%e3%83%9f%e3%83%8a%e3%83%bc-%e3%80%8c%e3%82%b9%e3%83%bc%e3%83%91%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b3/

 

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8.    Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) Seminar "Space that is becoming familiar to us, the role of the spacecraft and GPS" (Reposting)

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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 June 28, we invite Masato Nakamura of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

and Takuya Tsugawa of National Institute of Information and Communications Technology.

We look forward to your participation.

External participants are also welcome.

 

○DateFrom 16:30 to 18:30 June 28, 2016(Tue)

○VenueAcademic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, South bldg., Lecture Room 202

○Participation feeFree

○Application for participationUnnecessary

○ContactAcademic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University,  Keiichiro Fukazawa

            TEL:0757537430

            E-mailfukazawa@media.kyoto-u.ac.jp

○Sponsored by Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University.

○DatailsPlease see the following URL for the details.

http://www.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/accms_web/2016/03/16/323/