Program 1

• Take a look at K computer!
• Introduction of researches by RIKEN AICS
  

  - First time programming: Operate a robot
  - A supercomputer that anyone can use
  - Feel the protein through a computer
  - Simulate sudden torrential rains! Peek inside the thunderclouds
  - Decrease earthquake damage! Urban simulation
  - New supercomputer, the next generation K computer!

• Small seminars (only in Japanese)
• Exhibition corner
• Kobe Simulation Kingdom

Institutes and universities using the supercomputer introduce their research—such as computer simulations projects—in an easy-to-understand manner.

- Fast, economical, high-quality drug development using a supercomputer
- Join Genomon to see the latest cutting-edge research on medical applications!
※Genomon is a data analysis pipeline, and also official character's name.
- Explore the weather and global environment of the future on a virtual globe inside the post-K computer
- Let’s look at molecular movement on the K computer!
- Accelerating the development of innovative clean energy systems with world-class super-simulation technology!
- The Universe is made up of equations.
- Let's take a look at the flow!
- Get to know the world of elementary particles!

• Play corner
  

  - Virtual tour
  - Calculation game
  and more

• Supercomputer quiz rally 2016

Program 2  (Advance registration required)

We have the following facility tours;
(1) To see the cooling source building and the seismic isolation pits supporting the K computer (English OK!)
(2)To see the computer room and the air-handling unit room (Only in Japanese)

How to apply for a facility tour (1) in English

Registration is closed.
If you want to apply for a facility tour in Japanese (1) & (2), please refer to information in Japanese page

Note: This is a walking tour within AICS where you can visit both the cooling source building and the seismic isolation pits. It is not a tour of the Supercomputer, K computer. If you wish to go on the K computer tour, go to the “Take a look at the K computer!" in Program 1 which does not require reservation and is open for everyone.

Other important points

• The tour will be recorded to keep a record. The recording may be used for public relations magazines, Facebook, or websites as part of our public relations effort.
• Tour participants may also be interviewed and filmed by the press, who may report on the event.
• The event content and schedule may be subject to change.

The event will be held as a part of open house day of the Kobe City Biomedical Innovation Cluster including RIKEN KOBE Branch(currently only in Japanese website).

If you have any inquires, please contact aics-koho[at]riken.jp.(please change [at] to @)