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Center News (Inter-University Services Version)
March 2018
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Contents
1. Service suspension for the maintenance at the end of the fiscal year（Reposting）
2. File assets of non-continuation users
3. Call for Application of FY2018 Service Course (2nd Stage)
4. Call for Collaborative Research Project for Young /Women scientists for FY 2018
5. Call for Collaborative Research Project for Large-Scale Computation for FY 2018 (2nd Period)
7. Notification of the Programming Seminar 2018
8. Request for a satisfaction survey
9. Request for submitting user reports of supercomputer systems（Reposting）
10. ACCMS seminar "Analyzing personal traits via interaction in a group（Reposting）
11. ACCMS seminar "Weather and AI"
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1. Service suspension for the maintenance at the end of the fiscal year（Reposting）
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The supercomputer service in the FY 2017 will be terminated as below.
After the completion of the maintenance work to switch to the new fiscal year,
services in the FY 2018 will start from 9:30 a.m. on Tue. April 3, 2018
except for the System A which will start from 9:30 on Thu. April 5, 2018.
Please note that we will cancel the remaining jobs of the supercomputer
at the time of the service termination.
We appreciate for your understanding and cooperation in advance.
〇Date and Time：From 9:00 a.m., Wed. March 28, 2018 to 9:30 a.m. Thu. April 5, 2018
〇Services to be Suspended：System A
〇Date and Time：From 9:00 a.m., Wed. March 28, 2018 to 9:30 a.m. Tue. April 3, 2018
〇Services to be Suspended：System B,C, ENVI/IDL License Service, HPCI Account Service,
User Portal, and Large-Format Printer
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2. File assets of non-continuation users
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We will delete files of non-continuation users of FY 2018 from June 2018.
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 users
○Large-volume disk space which non-continuation group of FY 2018 possess
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3. Call for Application of FY2018 Service Course (2nd Stage)
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We are calling for the application of the service course for FY 2018 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 6, 2018 to Thu. April 26, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.
○Courses：Group course，Personal course，Large-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_2018_2.html
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4. Call for Collaborative Research Project for Young /Women scientists for FY 2018
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Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University (ACCMS)
calls for proposals of the Collaborative Research Project for scientists listed below
as part of “The Joint Usage/Research Center for Interdisciplinary Large-scale
Information Infrastructures (JHPCN)” activities.
○Young researchers under the age of 40 as of April 1, 2018 (including students)
○Women researchers (regardless of ages)
Submitted proposals are reviewed by "Supercomputer System Collaborative Research
Planning Committee" of ACCMS and a committee of JHPCN,
then about twenty proposals are adopted.
ACCMS bears entire or part of the usage fees of the adopted proposals.
Awarded researchers are required to submit research reports by the end of the fiscal year,
to acknowledge their use of this system when publishing the achievements in papers,
and to contribute an article on their research results to our Center News
(Inter-University Services Bulletin). In addition, we require their cooperation for
JHPCN activities such as a presentation at the JHPCN symposium.
○Application deadline：Fri. April 20, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.
Please see the following URL for details.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/support/kyodo/wakate_2018_1.html
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5. Call for Collaborative Research Project for Large-Scale Computation for FY 2018 (2nd Period)
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Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University (ACCMS)
calls for proposals of the Collaborative Research Project
on large-scale computing programs for research groups
that uses the supercomputer system through personal course, group course
or private cluster course (including under application) in FY 2018.
Submitted proposals are reviewed by "Supercomputer System Collaborative Research
Planning Committee” of ACCMS.
As for the adopted proposals, ACCMS bears the usage fee
of the large-scale job course within a certain amount.
○Application deadline：Fri. April 20, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.
Please see the following URL for details.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/support/kyodo/daikibo_2018_2.html
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Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University (ACCMS)
calls for proposals of the Collaborative Research Project
for Enhancing Performance of Programming for research groups that uses
the supercomputer system through group course or private cluster course
(including under application) in FY 2018.
Submitted proposals are reviewed by "Supercomputer System Collaborative Research
Planning Committee" of ACCMS.
The programs adopted by the committee are carried out to enhance
the program performance in collaboration with ACCMS.
ACCMS bears the cost of the program development.
○Application deadline：Fri. April 20, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.
Please see the following URL for details.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/support/kyodo/koudoka_2018_2.html
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7. Notification of the Programming Seminar 2018
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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 2018 are available at the following URL.
We look forward to your participation.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/support/course/
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8. Request for a satisfaction survey
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We are carrying out a satisfaction survey of our supercomputer to improve our service quality.
Please visit the following web page to give us your evaluation of our service.
https://web.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/manual/en/user_satisfaction
〇Deadline：Tue. March 27, 2018
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9. Request for submitting user reports of supercomputer systems（Reposting）
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In the research results obtained with the use of the large scale computer systems,
papers (including abstracts) which were presented during this fiscal year
are required to be reported by one of the following methods.
Please report the unpublished ones as soon as they are published.
○By User portal
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/other/portal.html
○By Email
Please see the following URL for details.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/apply/report.html
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10. ACCMS seminar "Analyzing personal traits via interaction in a group（Reposting）
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Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) holds a seminar
once in a month.
We are inviting active researchers from a variety of areas,
and ask them to give talks about their research activity or issues in performing research,
hoping to provide an opportunity for fruitful discussion among participants.
On an ACCMS seminar at March 26th, we invite Prof. Okada at JAIST
and Prof. Fukuhara at Institution for a Global Society / Hitotsubashi University.
We hope to have a lot of participants.
○Date：Mon. March 26, 2018 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
○Place：South Building of ACCMS 2nd floor, Room 202
○Fee：Free
○Application：Not necessary
○Inquiry：Kazuaki Kondo, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University
TEL：075-753-7480
E-mail : kondo*media.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace “*” with “@”.)
○Host：Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University
○Details：Please see the following URL for the details.
http://www.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/accms_web/en/event_en/1355.html
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11. ACCMS seminar "Weather and AI"
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Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies (ACCMS) holds a seminar
once in a month.
We are inviting active researchers from a variety of areas,
and ask them to give talks about their research activity or issues in performing research,
hoping to provide an opportunity for fruitful discussion among participants.
On an ACCMS seminar at April 24th, we invite Daisuke Matsuoka of
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology.
We hope to have a lot of participants.
○Date：Tue. April 24, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
○Place：South Building of ACCMS 2nd floor, Room 202
○Fee：Free
○Application：Not necessary
○Inquiry：Masaaki Iiyama, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University
TEL：075-753-9062
E-mail : iiyama*media.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace “*” with “@”.)
○Host：Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University
○Details：Please see the following URL for the details.
http://www.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/accms_web/event/1373.html