ATIP Report Abstracts 2003: Part 12

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2003 ATIP REPORT ABSTRACTS: Part 12 (December)

(http://www.atip.org/REPORTSMATRIX/public/year2003_total.html)

1. INTRODUCTION

A typical ATIP Report is in two parts, one public portion, and one subscriber portion. The following is the titles of the reports published in December 2003 (see the rest at the URL above or in this series on the GLOCOM Platform).

• ATIP03.061 : Japan's National Research Grid Initiative (NAREGI)
• ATIP03.062 : Nanoscience Research at RIKEN

2. ABSTRACTS OF YEAR 2003 ATIP TECHNOLOGY REPORTS

Date: 2 December 2003
ATIP03.061: Japan's National Research Grid Initiative (NAREGI)

ABSTRACT: Japan's National Research Grid Initiative (NAREGI), a new project emphasizing grids for compute intensive applications, is summarized in the present report. This project is one of two new large existing grid projects in Japan, Business Grid being the other.
http://www.atip.org/public/atip.reports.03/atip03.061.pdf

Date: 9 December 2003
ATIP03.062: Nanoscience Research at RIKEN

ABSTRACT: RIKEN is one of the premier research institutions in Japan. Its budget for research in fiscal year 2003 will be over US$900M. RIKEN officially launched its Nanoscience Research Program in 2002. In the present report, an overview of RIKEN's structure and scope of work is provided. The initially designated 18 nanoscience projects are summarized and several are discussed in detail.
http://www.atip.org/public/atip.reports.03/atip03.062.pdf

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