National Internet2 Day- Sciences and Engineering Overview

T. Charles Yun Internet2, Program Manager 2004 March

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Science and Engineering • Session will run from 10:45am to Noon

• Outline• Begin with a quick overview of Programs at Internet2• Describe the Q&A period will be available at the end• Introduce our three speakers

• Additional information is available at the NID website and at http://science.internet2.edu/

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Application Communities• Arts and Humanities

• Ann Doyle

• Health Science• Mary Kratz

• Science and Engineering• T. Charles Yun

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• Provide qualitative and quantitative improvements in how we conduct research and engage in teaching and learning

• Common attributes:• Remote instrumentation and interactive

collaboration • Distributed data storage and data mining• Large-scale, multi-site computation • Real-time access to remote resources• Dynamic data visualization• Shared virtual reality

Attributes of Advanced Apps

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• Application communities evolve over time to address changing needs, goals and technology

• Program Managers connect communities to work being done in other areas• International Collaboration,

Security, Protocol development, device optimization

• What we do not do• Run your project• Lay wires, write code, etc.

Application Evolution

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Before we begin• A reminder we will have a Q&A session after the talks have

concluded. There are three methods to get questions to the speakers:

1. If you are using the Internet2 Commons, you can ask questions interactively at the end of the session.

2. Questions can be sent via email to:• nidquestions@internet2.edu

3. The “Question Tool” which is available off the National Internet2 Day website:• http://events.internet2.edu/2004/Internet2Day/• Click on “chat”

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Our SpeakersE-VLBI (Astronomy)

• David Lapsley, Research Engineer, Haystack Observatory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

HENP (Physics)

• Shawn McKee, Assistant Research Scientist, Physics Department, University of Michigan

NEES (Earthquake Engineering)

• Tom Finholt, Research Associate Professor at the School of Information, University of Michigan and the Director of the Collaboratory for Research on Electronic Work

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Contact Info / Q & A• T. Charles Yun

charles@internet2.edu

Internet2

3025 Boardwalk, Suite 100

Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108

• More Information

http://www.internet2.edu/

http://events.internet2.edu/2004/Internet2Day/

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Q&A Session• Questions can be sent via email to:

NIDQUESTIONS@internet2.edu• http://events.internet2.edu/2004/Internet2Day/• Interactively for those using the Internet2 Commons

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www.internet2.edu

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Transitions• Charles will pass camera control at the end of his introduction to Alan

at Haystack.

• When Alan is done, he will (presumably) introduce David and slide over 2 feet.

• When David is done:• Thank you for your time. I would now like to introduce Shawn

McKee who is in Ann Arbor. Shawn will talk about the ways in which the physics community is using advanced networks.

• When Shawn is done:• Thank you for your time. Tom Finholt is here with me in Ann Arbor

and will now talk about his work with the NEES collaboratory.

• When Tom is done:• Thank you for your time. I would like to return to Charles who will

take us into the Question and Answer period.