Constantly Promote the Supporting Capacity of Infrastructure for Scientific Research Activities

Further enhance network coverage and management level and there are six broad bands of information channels from Beijing to all branches, flow rate up to 2.5G. Carry out constructions of big-science facilities and field stations networking. 41 projects inside the CAShave got supports and nine were in construction.Three-tier computing environment that spreadsover the CAS has emerged and ten models ofGPU applications are in steady progress. Pressonward the construction of database environmentthrough building data 65TB for shared servicesand integrating 346 high-class science databases,and complete the year task of database resourcecenter that has begun to provide services.

Continuously Strengthen InformatizationApplications and Service Level of ScientificResearch Management

The construction of ten application systems andtwo platforms for the CAS Academia ResourcePlanning (ARP) System were comprehensivelyadvanced. Official document system of 124units affiliated to the CAS has come into on-line operation and electronic document exchange isrealized between the CAS and its institutes. ARPV1.3 has been deployed at institute levels. TheCAS website cluster was officially launched, withChinese and English main sites for the academyas well as 159 Chinese and 116 English subsitesfor affiliated units. The Science Museums ofChina, a CAS website of science education,has prepared 30 resource projects for sciencedissemination. An educational platform tosupportcore educational business is now able to serve8,000 teachers and 30,000 students in the CAS.

Constantly Improve Soft Environment of CASInformatization Management System

The CAS brought in third-party supervisorsto strengthen supervision of informatizationprojects, formulated the CAS Guidelines onFurther Promotion of Informatization Work in ItsAffiliated Units . The CAS boosted construction of talent teams for informatization; organized40-odd relevant training programs in the CASand the first training class for directors ofinformatization. The CAS continually carried outassessment on informatization and used the online questionnaire system to gather assessmentdata for the first time. The CAS carried outpublicity of informatization at various levelsin pattern of “one website” (www.ecas.cn) and“two journals” (the Bulletin of Informatization Research and Application and the Trends ofInformatization Development ). It strengthenedinternational bi-directional cooperation andexchange of informatization; successfully heldthe Forum on Informatization of Scientific Research in China along with the Ministry ofScience and Technology and the National NaturalScience Foundation of China.

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