On July 1st 2021, Mr. Arata Endo, who was a researcher and got Ph.D in this laboratory, is moved to NAIST. Congratulations!
Author: Susumu Date
TOP500 Ranking of SQUID(CPU)

The CPU cluster of SQUID, of which the faculty staff in this research division works for the administration and managemnet, was ranked 68th of TOP500 announced in ISC 2021. SQUID is a supercompuging system composed of three different types of heterogeneous architectures (CPU, GPU, and vector) and so we registered the performance of the CPU […]
A case study of disaster management using supercomputing system available on Digital TEPIA
The supercomputing system is now used for a disaster management system. The faculty staff in this research division partly are involved. The system is now exhibited on DIGITAL TEPIA. You can access to the exhibition from DIGITAL TEPIA.
Guest Professor Lee was awarded for the research led by Dr. Katsumi Hagita

Guest Professor Lee was awarded Excellent paper award by the Society of Rubber Science and Technology, Japan. The research led by Dr. Katsumi Hagita, National Defense Academy used our supercomputing system OCTOPUS. Congratulations.
SQUID Unveiling

On May 19 2021, SQUID, the supercomputing system of which the faculty staff in this research division was in charge of the designing and development was unveiled. Originally, we planed to have a unveiling ceremony of SQUID by inviting guests but unfortunately cancelled the ceremony due to the extended state of emergency to Osaka Prefecture. […]
[press release] SQUID operation started

On May 6 2021: Operation of Supercomputer for Quest to Unsolved Interdisciplinary Datascience (SQUID), the supercomputing system which faculty staff in this research division worked on the development, started. SQUID is now providing the free trial program to the future possible users. The information on SQUID is available here. Press relase article (japanese only): pdf
SQUID cpu
The third generation Xeon Scalable Processor (Ice Lake SP) to be deployed on SQUID was announced on Apr.6 2021. SQUID is the new supercomputing system which faculty staff in this research division works on procurement. Each of 1520 CPU nodes and 42 GPU nodes on SQUID has two Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 (38C, 2.40 GHz). […]
Cyber HPC Symposium 2021(online)

Cyber HPC Symposium was held on March 26 2021. This symposium invited experts from supercomputing centers whose operation of supercomputing system was commenced in 2020 and organizations whose mission are to promote the industrial use and promotion of supercomputing systems and considers the theme of academia-industry collaboration and academia-industry co-creation, based on utilization examples of […]
Gfarm workshop
In Gfarm workshop 2021 held on March 5 2021, a faculty staff in this research division gave a talk. Susumu Date, “SQUID, supercomputing system, and ONION, data aggregation infrastructure”, Gfarm workshop 2021, March 2021 (online).
S2DH Symposium

In S2DH symposium, hosted by the Dental Hospital at Osaka University and co-hosted by the Cybermedia Center and NEC, held on March 5 2021, Prof. Shinji Shimojo served as the chair of the session 2 where A/Prof. Susumu Date gave the following talk. Prof. Shimojo concluded the symposium: A/Prof. Date’s talk: Susumu Date, “Overview of […]