Authorized Project List in FY2007

Please refer each presentation (PDF) of Annual meeting for Research Projects (Language is japanese).

You can also see Annual report in English.

Annual Report of the Earth Simulator, April 2007 - March 2008


Earth Science (17 projects)

  Title Name Affiliation
1 Atmospheric Composition Change and its Climate Effect Studied by Chemical Transport Models Hajime Akimoto FRCGC, JAMSTEC
2 Understanding and forecasting high-impact phenomena in the atmosphere and ocean Wataru Ohfuchi ESC, JAMSTEC
3 Multi-scale weather/climate simulations with coupled non-hydrostatic ocean-atmosphere GCM on the Earth Simulator Keiko Takahashi ESC, JAMSTEC
4 Study on the mechanism of climate and ocean variability and their predictability Toshio Yamagata FRCGC, JAMSTEC
5 Development of a high-resolution coupled atmosphere-ocean-land general circulation model for climate system studies Tatsushi Tokioka FRCGC, JAMSTEC
6 Simulations of atmospheric general circulations of Earth-like planets by AFES Yoshiyuki Hayashi Graduate School of Science, Kobe University
7 Study on the diagnostics and projection of ecosystem change associated with global change Eitaro Wada FRCGC, JAMSTEC
8 Ocean state estimate by high resolution data assimilation Nozomi Sugiura FRCGC, JAMSTEC
9 Development of a numerical model of urban heat island Yasunobu Ashie Building Research Institute
10 Global elastic response simulation Seiji Tsuboi IFREE, JAMSTEC
11 Simulation study on the generation and distortion process of the geomagnetic field in Earth-like conditions Yozo Hamano IFREE, JAMSTEC
12 Numerical simulation of the mantle convection Yoshio Fukao IFREE, JAMSTEC
13 Predictive Simulation for Crustal Activity in and around Japan Mitsuhiro Matsuura Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
14 Numerical simulation of seismic wave propagation and strong ground motions in 3-D heterogeneous media Takashi Furumura Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo
15 Simulation of Earthquake Generation Process in a Complex System of Faults Kazuro Hirahara Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
16 Development of Advanced Simulation Tools for Solid Earth Sciences Akira Kageyama ESC, JAMSTEC
17 Numerical simulations of the dynamics of volcanic phenomena Takehiro Koyaguchi Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo

Epoch-making Simulation (23 projects)

  Title Name Affiliation
20 Numerical Simulation of Rocket Engine Internal Flows Nobuyuki Tsuboi Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
21 Large-scale simulation on the properties of carbon-nanotube Kazuo Minami Research Organization for Information Science & Technology
22 Development of the next-generation computational solid mechanics simulator for a virtual demonstration test Ryuji Shioya Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University
23 Large-scale simulation for a terahertz resonance superconductors device Masashi Tachiki Research Organization for Information Science & Technology
24 Particle modeling for complex multi-phase system with internal structures using DEM Hide Sakaguchi IFREE, JAMSTEC
25 Cosmic Structure Formation and Dynamics Ryoji Matsumoto Faculty of Science, Chiba University
26 Direct Numerical Simulations of Fundamental Turbulent Flows with the Largest Grid  Numbers in the World and its Application of Modelling for Engineering Turbulent Flows Yukio Kaneda Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University
27 Large-scale Softmaterial Simulation on Drug Delivery System Atsushi Miyauchi Research Organization for Information Science & Technology
28 Nano-simulation of electrode reaction in fuel cells Tamio Ikeshoji Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
29 Synergetic simulation study on cross-hierarchy complex physics in high-temperature plasmas Tomohiko Watanabe Theory and Data Analysis Division, National Institute for Fusion Science
30 Revolutionary Simulation Software for the 21st Century Chisachi Kato Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo
31 Study on Numerical Predictions of Complex Thermal-Hydraulic Dynamics in Nuclear Reactors by Large-Scale Simulations Kazuyuki Takase Japan Atomic Energy Agency
32 Numerical Studies for Novel Superconducting properties and Neutron Detector Applications by Superconductor Nano-fabrication Techniques Masahiko Machida Japan Atomic Energy Agency
33 Electronic and atomistic simulations on the irradiation induced property changes and fracture in materials Hideo Kaburaki Japan Atomic Energy Agency
34 First-principles molecular dynamics simulation of oxide layers for radiation-tolerant SiC devices Atsumi Miyashita Japan Atomic Energy Agency
35 A large-scale post-genome analysis using Self-Organizing Map for all genome and protein sequences Toshimichi Ikemura Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology
36 Analysis of the function of a large-scale supra-biomolecule system by molecular dynamics simulation Atsushi Matsumoto Japan Atomic Energy Agency
37 Simulation of damage of wide coastal area due to the huge Tsunami Shigeo Takahashi Port and Airport Research Institute
38 Econophysics Analysis of High Frequency Economic Data Misako Takayasu

Department of Computational Intelligence and System Science, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

39 Direct numerical simulation of turbulent sodium flows in subchannels of an LMFBR fuel subassembly Hisashi Ninokata Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
40 Simulation of cloud and rainfall control by energy injection Masahiro Mori Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
41 Numerical Prediction of Turbulent Combustion Flows for 1700°C Class Gas turbine Combustor Nobuyuki Oshima Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University
42 Realistic simulations for structural changes of very large proteins Minoru Saito Faculty of Science and Technology, Hirosaki University
JAMSTEC
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
FRCGC
Frontier Research Cemter for Global Change
IFREE
Institute for Research on Earth Evolution
ESC
Earth Simulator Center