The Laboratory of Media Dynamics provides a research environment, where students can concentrate on their research and interact freely.
In the laboratory, we concentrate on our research and enjoy drinking and having fun together.
Research Equipment
Personal Computer
All students are provided with a personal computer (PC) equipped with a high-end graphics processing unit (GPU) and dual monitors when they are assigned to the laboratory.
PC specification
※Allotted students in 2021
GPU：NVIDIA RTX A4000 16GB PCI GEN4
CPU：Intel Xeon Silver 4310（2.1GHz-3.3GHz 12core 120W)
Memory：64GB（DDR4-2666 REG ECC 8GB×8）
Storage：M.2 1TB NVMe
OS：Ubuntu
Computing Server
In our laboratory, several high-performance computers including GPU servers, are used to support our daily research.
・GPU servers: 12 in total
※Current as of 2021
Equipped with Titan X Pascal, RTX 2080 Ti, GTX 1080 Ti, GTX 1080
・CPU servers: 7 in total
Equipped with up to a 20-core CPU and 256GB of memory
・Parallel processing cluster: 8 nodes
A distributed parallel computing environment with a total of 48 CPU cores and 512GB of memory and a distributed file system.
・File servers, file backup servers, etc.
Devices for Research and Development
In addition to computers, various devices such as the latest sensors, MR/VR devices such as HoloLens, and smartphones for development can be freely used.
Research Office
Research Space
Each student is given a desk and a new PC at the time of assignment to the laboratory, and is free to build their own research space.
Seminar Room
In the meeting room, approximately 30 students gather once a week for a seminar. We also hold research presentations, literature surveys, and study sessions here.
Facility
The laboratory is equipped with various daily necessities, which are freely available for use at any time.
- refrigerator
- pot
- microwave oven
- sink
- coffee maker
- cooking equipment
- air cleaner