Basic Research on Information Sciences Supported by NSFC

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Basic Research on Information
SciencesSupported by NSFC
??? (Zhiyong LIU) ???????????????? (Directorate
of Information Sciences, NSFC) 2006?5?23?
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1, National Natural Science Foundation of
China (NSFC)

• Funding Agency
• Support Basic Research
• Identify and Foster Talented Researchers
• Accelerate Science and Technology Progress
• Promote Social and Economical Development

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• Unit Billion RMB Yuan

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International Cooperation

• Science Policy
• Coordinative Research Projects
• International Conferences
• Academic Exchange

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NSFC??http//www.nsfc.gov.cn
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2, Research Areas Supported by DIS

• Electronics and Information Systems
• Computer Science
• Automation
• Micro Nano -Electronic Devices
• Optics and Optoelectronics

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Number of Ordinary Projects in DIS
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3, Research Projects and Priority Areas

• 3-1 Priority Areas for the Past 5 Years
• Broadband Radio Communication System
• New model, Intelligent Communication, Software
  Radio Communication, Multimedia Communication
• Key TechniquePrototyping
• High Speed Communication Networks
• IP/DWDM Optical Networks, Mobile System, Mobile
  Access
• High Performance Computing
• Model, Architecture, Algorithms
• Computational Grid
• Challenging Applications

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• Software Technology
• Software Development Methodology
• Reliability, Safety
• Interface and Environment
• Intelligent Systems
• Sensors, and Intelligent Data Collection
• Intelligent Information Processing
• Machine Learning and Data Mining
• Intelligent Control Systems
• Opto-Electronics and New Devices
• Optical Storage and Display Devices,
• Key Devices for Optical Networks
• Theories and Technology
• Fundamental for Nano-Technology
• Basic Technologies for Nanoelectronic Devices,
• Ultrahigh Density Storage Films,
• Carbon Cubes, Single Electron Devices and
  Integrate Circuits

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• Networked Computing and Information Security
• Model for Networked Systems,
• Architectures and Protocols,
• Security,
• Challenging Applications,
• Cognitive Science and Information Processing
• Cognitive Function, Brain Mapping,
• Information Processing in Learning and
  Remembering Processes
• Information Processing for Thinking, Languages,
  Group Intelligence
• Fundamentals for Quantum Informatics
• Basic Theories
• Quantum Communication
• Basic Quantum Computing
• Technologies for SOC
• Methodology for System Integration
• System Design, Verification, and Testing
• New Materials, and Technologies

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• Functional Materials for Information Systems
• Bioinformatics
• Complex Systems and Complexity Science
• Manufacturing for the 21 Century

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• The Prioritized Areas are Summarized
• Next Generation Communication
• Networked Computation
• High Performance Computing
• Advanced Information Processing
• New Technologies and Devices

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3-2 Some Projects and Achievements

• Networked Computing and Security
• (NSFCNet, MD-5SHA-1 Break, E-Science,)
• SOC (Tools, CPU Chips Design)
• Mechanical Theory Proving (Readability)
• Quantum Informatics (Quantum Communication)
• Adaptive Control Theory
• Cognition and Learning Theories

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3-3 Priority Setting for 2006-2010 (Subject
to Change)

• 3-3-1 Information Sciences
• Future Generation Communication Systems
• Advanced Information Processing
• Advanced Technologies for Microwave Systems
• New Computer and Network Systems
• Challenging Applications of Computer systems

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• Intelligent Systems and Intelligent Robotics
• System Perception\Modeling\Analysis\Control
• SOC
• Optical Information Processing
• Advanced Opto-electronics
• Bioinformation Processing and Biocomputation

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• 3-3-2 Cross-disciplinary Areas
• Cognitive Science and Intelligent Information
  Processing
• Bioinformatics
• Nano-technology (nano-scale devices)
• Trustworthy Computing

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• Closely Related to Computer Science and
  Engineering Research
• New Computer and Network Systems
• Trustworthy Computing
• Challenging Applications of Computer systems
• Bioinformation Processing and Biocomputation
• SOC

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• Some Pictures
• NSFCNet
• CROWN Testbed
• CSGrid
• HEP Grid
• Bio-Informatics Grid

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STAR TAP APAN
CERNET
POS OC-48 GE DPT Ring
TsinghuaU
GSR12012
GSR12008
PKU
CSTNET
NSFCNET
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JANET
NSF
2M
APAN
CERNET/ CERNET2
vBNS
1G
10M
1G
STAR TAP
Dragon TAP
NSFCNET
10M
1G
Abilene
CSTNET
Others
UCAID
Connections to Abilene/vBNS/APAN from China
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The CROWN Testbed

• Sponsored by NSFC,
• RMB 8M, From Jan 2004-Dec 2006
• Currently covers 6 sites, totally computing
  capability is over 10 GFlops
• Connected with GLORIAD

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CSGrid Architecture
Vega GOS is a candidate for CSGrid Middleware
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The HEP Grid in China
BES
All data from experiments Goes to IHEP Computing
Center
On line system
E-science
Offline processor farm
YBJ
10Gbps
Tier 1
CERN CMS ATLAS
IHEP Computer Center
CASTOR
pku
Tier 2
Physics data cache
This diagram only Shows HEP DataGrid in China
Tier 3
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The Bio-Informatics Grid

• Ultimate Goal
• Enable the discovery of new biological insights
  as well as to create a global perspective from
  which unifying principles in biology can be
  discovered
• Applications
• SARS Tools (8)
• Assembly Tools (6)
• Alignment Tools (6)
• Sequence Analysis Tools (8)
• Protein Analysis Tools (1)
• Other Tools (2)

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Thank You!