Status of the Next-Generation Supercomputer Project YOKOKAWA, Mitsuo Next-Generation Supercomputer R&D Center RIKEN International Workshop on Peta-Scale Computing Programming Environment, Languages and Tools (WPSE2009) � March 25-26, 2009 Six Goals of the Japan's “Third Science and Technology Basic Plan” in FY2006 – FY2010 Goal Two Goal One Goal Three Breakthroughs in Advanced Discovery & Creation of Sustainable Development Science and Technology - Consistent with Economy and Knowledge toward the Future Environment - Milky Way formation Planet formation Nuclear reactor analysis Rocket engine design process process An influence prediction of El Nino phenomenon Aurora outbreak process Development and Application of Next-Generation Supercomputer Biomolecular Biomolecular MD MD Nano technology Tsunami damage prediction Clouds analysis Car development Multi-level unified simulation Goal Four Goal Five Goal Five Innovator Japan Good Health over Lifetime Safe and Secure Nation - Strength in Economy & Industry - 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 1
Key Technologies for National Importance X-Ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) Next Generation Supercomputer Ocean and Earth Exploratin System Fast Breeder Reactor & Fuel Space Transport System Recycle Technology 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 2 Outline of the Next-Generation Supercomputer Project Objectives are to develop the world's most advanced and high-performance supercomputer to develop and deploy its usage technologies including application software. as one of Japan's Key Technologies of National Importance. Period of the project: FY2006-FY2012 RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research ) plays the central role of the project in developing the supercomputer under the law on sharing large scale experimental facilities which are unique in Japan, or so-called “common-faclilities law.” 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 3
RIKEN is … An institute of comprehensive research in a wide range of fields, including physics, chemistry, medical science, biology, and engineering, covering the entire range from basic research to practical application. established in 1917 as a private research foundation, reorganized in 2003 as an independent administrative institution under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). 3000 full-time researchers and 2000 guest researchers. 7 sites in Japan, 3 sites outside of Japan Funding mainly comes from MEXT(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 4 Goals of the project Development and installation of the most advanced high performance supercomputer system with LINPACK performance of 10 petaflops. Development and deployment of application software, which should be made to attain the system maximum capability, in various science and engineering fields. Provision of flexible computing environment by Grid technology with supercomputers located at universities and research institutes in Japan. Establishment of an “Advanced Computational Science and Technology Center (tentative)” as one of the Center of Excellences around the supercomputing facilities. 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 5
Major applications on Next-Generation Supercomputer Targeted as Grand Challenges 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 6 Grand Challenges Next-Generation Integrated Nano-Science Next-Generation Integrated Life-Science Simulation Software Simulation Software Next-Generation Next-Generation information Toward therapeutic Surgical Energy Function Materials technology procedures Nonlinear optical Device Medicines, New drug, Drug Delivery High Intensity Solar energy and DDS Catheters Nano quantum devices Drug fixation System Focused development Micromachines Next-Generation Spin electronics Fuel alcohol Ultrasound Nano Biomolecules Regenerative Hyperthermia Ultra high-density Tailor-made Fuel cells medicine Viruses storage devices medicine Nafion Anticancer drugs Electric energy Integrated electronic storage Protein control devices Water Nano processes for DDC Molecular Cellular Organ and 15nm scale scale body scale Proteins/ Mesoscale structure of DNA Whole naflon membrane 46 nm body Electronic Integrated Semi- conduction in Cardiova Organs Cells system macroscopic integrated systems scular Tissues system 27 nm 10 -8~-6 10 -5~-4 10 -3~-2 10 -1 10 0 5nm Brain Self- organized Polio virus Size Nafion membrane Liposome Function Micro Meso Macro magnetic nanodots Condensed Molecular matters assembly Protein structural Fluids, heat, Orbiton Vascular system Molecular analysis structures (orbital waves) modeling network Domain Drug response Achievement of RMSD 4.8 � (all C � ) analysis One-dimensional Skeleton model Protein folding analysis chemical reactions crystal of silicon Water molecules Ferromagnetic Microscopic approach Macroscopic approach inside lisozyme half-metals “off” cavity “on” light light Self- Doping of fullerene Optical Capsulation light assembly MD/first principle/quantum and carbon switch Electrons Continuous entity simulations chemistry simulations nanotubes and Molecular Electron theory Electrons Quantum molecules <Multi- -scale human body simulations scale human body simulations> dynamics of solids <Multi chemistry Base site: Institute for Molecular Science Base site: RIKEN Wako Institute To create next-generation nano-materials such as To provide new tools for breakthroughs against new semiconductor materials by integrating various problems in life science by means of fundamental theories and simulation techniques in petaflops-class simulation technology the fields of new-generation information functions/materials, nano-biomaterials, and energy. 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 7
Project organization MEXT: Policy & Funding Industry Users Office for Supercomputer Development Planning Industrial Forum for Promotion Project of Supercomputing Committee R&D Scheme RIKEN: Project HQ NII: Grid Middleware and Evaluation Scheme Infrastructure Next-Generation IMS: Nano Science Advisory Evaluation Supercomputer R&D Center Simulation Committee Board (Ryoji Noyori) Riken Wako Institute: Life Science Simulation Project Leader: Tadashi Watanabe Universities, Laboratories, Industries 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 8 What architecture is suitable for the project? Requirements from Computer Centers Requirement from Grand Challenges ���� Power, Space Computer center in ���� Japan ���� ������� ��� ��� Others ��� Reliability, operability Nano Sci. Life Sci. ��� (Engineering etc) � � ��� ���� ���� ���� ���� ���� ���� ������ Cost (development, manufacturing, maintenance) Popular numerical scheme MO FVM FMO FFT Searching Other Project Technology algorism Real space Watch Survey Linear Optimal system Monte RISM density function Solver FEM Carlo method Operation & Utilization 21 Selected Target applications Essential Element technologies Power saving SOI Light transmit. Software LSI process Low-k tech. OS, compiler High-k Climate/ Physics/ Nano Science Life Science Engineering. Spin off to the consumer electronics Geoscience Astro. (6) (6) (4) (3) (2) Technology Limit 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 9
Configuration of the system The Next-Generation Supercomputer will be a hybrid general-purpose supercomputer that provides the optimum computing environment for a wide range of simulations. Calculations will be performed in processing units that are suitable for the particular simulation. Parallel processing in a hybrid configuration of scalar and vector units will make larger and more complex simulations possible. 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 10 Schedule of the project We are here. FY2006 FY2007 FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 FY2011 FY2012 Conceptual Conceptual Prototype and Prototype and Production, installation, Production, installation, Processing unit Detailed design Detailed design design design evaluation evaluation and adjustment and adjustment System Front-end unit Basic Basic Detailed design Tuning and improvement (total system Detailed design Production and evaluation Tuning and improvement design design software) Shared file Basic Basic Detailed design Production, installation, and adjustment Detailed design Production, installation, and adjustment system design design Next-Generation Applications Integrated Development, production, and evaluation Verification Development, production, and evaluation Verification Nanoscience Simulation Next-Generation Integrated Development, production, and evaluation Verification Development, production, and evaluation Verification Life Simulation Computer Buildings Design Construction Design Construction building Research Design Construction Design Construction building 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 11
Location of the supercomputer site, Kobe-City Mt. Rokko Kobe Shinkansen-Line Shin-Kobe Station Ashiya City Sannomiya Sta. Tokyo Port Island Next-Generation Supercomputer Site 450km (280miles) west from Tokyo 5km from Sannomiya Sta. Kobe Sky Bridge Portliner Monorail 12 min. by Portliner Monorail Kobe Airport Photo: June, 2006 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 12 Artists � image of a building 2009/3/25 WPSE2009 13
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