Earth Simulator Proposed Research Projects
Authorized Project List in FY2006
<Earth Science>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Understanding and forecasting high-impact phenomena in the atmosphere and ocean | Wataru Ofuchi | ESC, JAMSTEC |
| Multi-scale weather/climate simulations with coupled non-hydrostatic ocean-atmosphere GCM on the Earth Simulator | Keiko Takahashi | ESC, JAMSTEC |
| Study on the mechanism of climate and ocean variability and their predictability | Toshio Yamagata | FRCGC, JAMSTEC |
| Development of a high-resolution coupled atmosphere-ocean-land general circulation model for climate system studies | Tatsushi Tokioka | FRCGC, JAMSTEC |
| Northern North Atlantic deep water formation studied by an eddy-resolving coupled sea ice-ocean circulation model | Hiroyasu Hasumi | Center for Climate System Research, University of Tokyo |
| Simulations of atmospheric general circulations of Earth-like planets by AFES | Yoshiyuki Hayashi | Graduate School of Sience Hokkaido University |
| Study on the diagnostics and projection of ecosystem change associated with global change | Eitaro Wada | FRCGC, JAMSTEC |
| Development of a numerical model of urban heat island | Yasunobu Ashie | Building Research Institute |
| Global elastic response simulation | Seiji Tsuboi | IFREE, JAMSTEC |
| Simulation study on the generation and distortion process of the geomagnetic field in Earth-like conditions | Yozo Hamano | IFREE, JAMSTEC |
| Numerical simulation of the mantle convection | Yoshio Fukao | IFREE, JAMSTEC |
| Predictive Simulation for Crustal Activity in and around Japan | Mitsuhiro Matsuura | Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo |
| Numerical simulation of seismic wave propagation and strong ground motions in 3-D heterogeneous media | Takashi Furumura | Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo |
| Simulation of Earthquake Generation Process in a Complex System of Faults | Kazuro Hirahara | Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University |
| Development of Advanced Simulation Tools for Solid Earth Sciences | Akira Kageyama | ESC, JAMSTEC |
| Numerical simulation of physical properties of earth's materials | Mitsuhiro Toriumi | Graduate School of Frontier Science , University of Tokyo |
| Numerical simulations of the dynamics of volcanic phenomena | Takehiro Koyaguchi | Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo |
<Computer Science>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Development of Multi-Scale Interlocked Simulation Algorithm | Kanya Kusano | ESC, JAMSTEC |
| Development of General Purpose Numerical Software Infrastructure for Large Scale Scientific Computing | Akira Nishida | Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo |
<Epoch-making Simulation>
Project Name |
Name of Project Representative |
Professional Affiliation of Project Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Numerical Simulation of Rocket Engine Internal Flows | Nobuyuki Tsuboi | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency |
| Large-scale simulation on the properties of carbon-nanotube | Kazuo Minami | Research Organization for Information Science & Technology |
| Development of the next-generation computational solid mechanics simulator for a virtual demonstration test | Ryuji Shioya | Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University |
| Large-scale simulation for a terahertz resonance superconductors device | Masashi Tachiki | Research Organization for Information Science & Technology |
| Geo space Environment Simulator - Evaluation of Spacecraft Environment | Yoshiharu Omura | Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto, University |
| Particle modeling for complex multi-phase system with internal structures using DEM | Hide Sakaguchi | IFREE, JAMSTEC |
| Cosmic Structure Formation and Dynamics | Ryoji Matsumoto | Faculty of Science, Chiba University |
| Direct Numerical Simulations of Fundamental Turbulent Flows with the Largest Grid Numbers in the World and its Application of Modelling for Engineering Turbulent Flows | Chuich Arakawa | Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, The University of Tokyo |
| Large-scale Softmaterial Simulation on Drug Delivery System | Atsushi Miyauchi | Research Organization for Information Science & Technology |
| Nano-simulation of electrode reaction in fuel cells | Tamio Ikeshoji | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology |
| Synergetic simulation study on cross-hierarchy complicated physics in high-temperature plasmas | Tomohiko Watanabe | Theory and Data Analysis Division, National Institute for Fusion Science |
| Revolutionary Simulation Software for the 21st Century | Chisachi Kato | Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo |
| Study on Numerical Predictions of Complex Thermal-Hydraulic Dynamics in Nuclear Reactors by Large-Scale Simulations | Kazuyuki Takase | Japan Atomic Energy Agency |
| Numerical Studies for Novel Superconducting properties and Neutron Detector Applications by Superconductor Nano-fabrication Techniques | Masahiko Machida | Japan Atomic Energy Agency |
| Electronic and atomistic simulations on the irradiation induced property changes and fracture in materials | Hideo Kaburaki | Japan Atomic Energy Agency |
| First-principles molecular dynamics simulation of oxide layers for radiation-tolerant SiC devices | Atsumi Miyashita | Japan Atomic Energy Agency |
| 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 |
| Protein Folding Simulations from the First Principles | Yuko Okamoto | Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University |
| Analysis of the function of a large-scale supra-biomolecule system by molecular dynamics simulation | Atsushi Matsumoto | Japan Atomic Energy Agency |
| Simulation of damage of wide coastal area due to the huge Tsunami | Shigeo Takahashi | Port and Airport Research Institute |
JAMSTEC : Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
RIGC : Research Institute for Global Change
IFREE : Institute for Research on Earth Evolution
ESC: The Earth Simulator Center