High performance computing: research and practice in Japan

Japanese supercomputers - an overview Fujitsu VP2000 series the NEC SX-3 supercomputer series Hitachi S-820 supercomputer system Japanese supercomputers in thermal perspective vector fortran - compilers and optimizers V-Pascal - an automatic vectorizing compiler for Pascal with no language extensions a comparison study of automatically vectorizing fortran compilers performance of vector version of NUMPAC activities of computational fluid dynamics in Japan compressible flow simulations supercomputing activities in computational chemistry in Japan general remarks on the achievements of the National R&D program "High Speed Computing System for Scientific and Technological Uses SIGMA-1 - a dataflow supercomputer for scientific compuations the PAX project.