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Center News (Inter-University Services Version)
December 2019
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Contents
1. Service Hours During Year-End and New Year Periods
2. Supercomputer Continuation Application to the following FY2020
3. Call for Application of FY 2020 Service Course (1st Stage)
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1. Service Hours During Year-End and New Year Periods
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During the upcoming Year-end and New Year periods, our service hours are as follows:
○Supercomputer Systems:
Services are available throughout the Year-end and New Year holidays.
○The Large-Format Printer:
The room is closed at 5:00 p.m. on Fri. December 27, 2019 and
is opened at 9:00 a.m. on Mon. January 6, 2020.
As for the inquiries during the period, we will correspond sequentially
after January 6, 2020.
We appreciate for your understanding and cooperation in advance.
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2. Supercomputer Continuation Application to the following FY2020
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We will send "Supercomputer User List" listed users name of this fiscal year
to the payment managers in late January.
It is possible to make a continuation application easily by checking
"continuation" or "discontinuation" in the "Supercomputer User List" and returning it to us
by the deadline if there is no change in the application contents.
If there is a change in the application contents, please note that
an " Application Form for Large Scale Computer Systems" (計算機利用申請書) must be submitted.
The deadline for the continuation application shall be at 5:00 p.m. on Fri. February 21, 2020.
Please see the following URL for details on the continuation application.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/apply/other/continue.html
*** Notes ***
○ Although the procedure is possible even if you miss the deadline,
it may not be in time for the start of the service in April.
Please keep the deadline.
○ By making the continuation application, we continue registration of
the user number (login ID) as an entry course.
If you use group course or personal course, it is necessary to submit
a "Service Course Application Form" (サービス申請書).
Please make sure to apply.
○Previously, we had mailed the notice for the continuation application to users as well,
however, the mailing notice to users has been abolished since last year.
Please share the notice and information directed to the payment managers with related users.
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3. Call for Application of FY 2020 Service Course (1st Stage)
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We call for application of the FY2020 Service Course starting from April 2020
in the following schedule.
This call is between fiscal years and details of the usage fees
and the application periods are different from the usual.
Please note that we may ask you to adjust the amount of resources
since each course has its limitation in available computing resources.
We appreciate for your understandings and cooperation in advance.
○Courses to be opened ・Application Period
Private Cluster Course, Organization Fixed Rate：From Tue. January 14, 2020 to Fri. February 14, 2020 No later than 5:00 p.m.
Group Course, Personal Course ：From Tue. January 14, 2020 to Wed. February 26, 2020 No later than 5:00 p.m.
Large-Scale Job Course (From April to June) ：From Tue. January 14, 2020 to Wed. February 26, 2020 No later than 5:00 p.m.
Please see the following URL for details.
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/services/comp/apply/service/service_2020_1.html
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4. Call for collaborate research project for FY 2020 Joint Usage/Research Center for Interdisciplinary Large-scale Information Infrastructures (JHPCN)（Reposting）
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The Joint Usage/Research Center for Interdisciplinary Large-scale Information
Infrastructures (JHPCN) calls for joint research projects for fiscal year 2020.
JHPCN is a "Network-Type" Joint Usage/Research Center, certified by
the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology,
and comprises eight super-computer equipped centers
affiliated with Hokkaido University, Tohoku University, The University of Tokyo,
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Nagoya University, Kyoto University, Osaka University
and Kyushu University, among which Information Technology Center at
the University of Tokyo is functioning as the core institution of JHPCN.
Each JHPCN member institution will provide its research resources
for joint research projects.
〇Schedule of the call for collaborate research project for FY 2020
2019 Thu. December 12 Online Registration Open
2020 Mon. January 6 Online Registration Deadline
2020 Tue. January 14 Submission of Printed Application Form
2020 Mid- March Notification of Adoption
2020 Wed. April 1 Joint Research Project Start
2021 Wed. March 31 Joint Research Project End
Please see the following URL for details.
https://jhpcn-kyoten.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/
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5. ACCMS Seminar "Thinking about the quality of statistics: To improve the reliability and usability of public statistics"（Reposting）
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ACCMS holds a seminar once in a month.
We are inviting active researchers from 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.
At ACCMS Seminar on January 21, 2020, we invite Masato Chino
(Director-General for International Statistical Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications),
and Prof. Tsutomu Miyagawa (Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University).
This seminar will be held jointly with the Institute of Economic Research of Kyoto University.
We hope to have a lot of participants.
External participants are also welcome.
○Date: Tue. January 21, 2020 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:10 p.m.
○Place: South Building of ACCMS, 2nd floor, Room 202
○Fee: Free
○Application: Not necessary
○Inquiry: Tetsuji Senda, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University
TEL :075-753-7464
E-mail: lab*stat.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace * with @.)
○Host: Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University.
○Co-Host: The Institute of Economic Research of Kyoto University
○Details: Please see the following URL for the details.
http://www.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/accms_web/event/1834.html