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ITCen CTS builds supercomputer for KAERI V-SMR development
ITCen CTS said on Monday it has completed the introduction and system build-out of a large GPU cluster platform for the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute’s project to build a supercomputer for development of a virtual reactor platform for SMRs. The project is part of the government’s Global TOP strategic research group programme and involves KAERI, KISTI and ETRI. It will be carried out in stages through 2029.
People
Ku Hyuk-chae inspects commercialisation site for drug detection equipment
Ku Hyuk-chae (구혁채), first vice minister of South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT, visited SSTLabs, a technology development partner of X-ray security screening equipment maker Sea Networks, on Wednesday and met industry and research representatives including Qbim Solution, Deepnoid and the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute. The visit was part of Project Empathy 118 and aimed to review the commercialisation of science and technology-based drug detection and screening equipment to block inflows and spread of narcotics.
Industry
Science ministry says proton accelerator reaches 40,000 hours of cumulative operation
A 100-megaelectronvolt-class linear proton accelerator operated by the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute in Gyeongju has reached 40,000 cumulative operating hours over 13 years since its first run in 2013 without a single safety accident, the Ministry of Science and ICT said. The facility supports radiation-environment testing for semiconductors and other applications. Operations expanded to a 24-hour service system from September 2024, and it supported 353 people and 210 experiments last year.