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Center News (Inter-University Services Version)

April 2017

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Contents

1.    Notification of the Software Update

2.    The result of Satisfaction Survey (2017 spring)

3.    Call for Application of FY2017 Service Course (2nd Stage)Reposting

4.    Notification of the Programming Seminar 2017Reposting

5.    File assets of non-continuation usersReposting

6.    Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) Seminar "The False and the True of the Third Artificial Intelligence Boom"Reposting

7.    Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) Seminar "Ideal and reality of research data management"

 

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1.    Notification of the Software Update

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The Supercomputer Systems have been updated upon the completion

of the year-end maintenance work started on March 27, 2017.

This update includes the followings:

    New Versions of the Software

    Changes in Default Versions When Configuring Modules

 

Please see the following URL for details.

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/whatsnew/information/detail/170405054170.html

 

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2.    The result of Satisfaction Survey (2017 spring)

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We have carried out a satisfaction survey (2017 spring) regarding

the use of our supercomputers for the period from March 1, 2017

to March 29, 2017 and received 91 answers.

Based on the survey results, we will strive to improve our service quality.

Thank you for your cooperation.

 

As for the results of the survey, please see the following URL for details.

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/whatsnew/information/detail/170419054209.html

 

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3.    Call for Application of FY2017 Service Course (2nd Stage)Reposting

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We are calling for the application of service course for FY 2017 in the following schedule.

Please note that we may ask you to adjust the amount of resources that you request

depending on the situation since each course has its limitation in available computing resources.

We appreciate for your understanding and cooperation.

 

Application Period  From Fri. April 7, 2017 to Thu. April 27, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.

CoursesGroup coursePersonal courseLarge-scale job course (from July to September)

 

Please see the following URL for details.

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/apply/service/service_2017_2.html

 

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4.    Notification of the Programming Seminar 2017Reposting

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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 2017 are available at the following URL.

 

We look forward to your participation.

http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/support/course/

 

No.1Introduction to UNIX/Linux

    DateFriday, May 12

    Application periodFrom Wed. April 12 to Wed. May 10

    Training contentLecture and hands-on training on basic ways of using UNIX and Linux

 

No.2Introduction to Fortran

    DateFriday, May 19

    Application periodFrom Wed. April 19 to Wed. May 17

    Training contentLecture and hands-on training on the programming and the Fortran language

 

No.3Basics of supercomputer system *1

    DateThursday, May 25

    Application periodFrom Tue. April 25 to Tue. May 23

    Training contentLecture on how to use the supercomputer, and the basics and the tuning of programming on the large scale parallel computation

 

No.4Introduction to XeonPhi programming  

    DateFriday, May 26

    Application periodFrom Wed. April 26 to Wed. May 24

    Training contentLecture and hands-on training on XeonPhi programming

 

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5.    File assets of non-continuation usersReposting

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We will delete files of non-continuation users of FY2017 from June 2017.

Please migrate and backup necessary file assets by the end of May.

File assets to be deleted or organized are as follows.

 

Home Directory of non-continuation user

Large-volume disk space which non-continuation group of FY2017 possess

 

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6.    Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) Seminar "The False and the True of the Third Artificial Intelligence Boom"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 April 25, 2017, we invite Tsuyoshi Motoki of Watson, IBM Japan, Ltd.

and Prof. Hitoshi Matsubara of Future University Hakodate.

 

We look forward to your participation.

External participants are also welcome.

 

Date : Tue. April 25, 2017 From 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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,

Yasuki Saito/Yasuhiro Nagai

                TEL : 07575374197437                

                E-mail : saitou.yasuki.5x*kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace * with @.)

                         nagai.yasuhiro.6a*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.

https://u.kyoto-u.jp/53wia

 

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7.    Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) Seminar "Ideal and reality of research data management"

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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 Fri. May 26, 2017, we invite Ass. Prof. Kazutsuna YAMAJI of National Institute of Informatics

and Masahito Nose of Data Analysis Center for Geomagnetism and Space Magnetism,

Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University.

 

We look forward to your participation.

External participants are also welcome.

 

 

Date : Fri. May 26, 2017 From 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Venue : Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, South bldg. Lecture Room 201

Participation fee : Free

Application for participation : Unnecessary

Contact : Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, Takaaki Aoki

                TEL : 0757537408                 

                E-mail : aoki.takaaki.6v*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.

https://u.kyoto-u.jp/1qnx-