Cal-(IT)2:
Emergent Collaboration Characteristics
Cal-(IT)2 All Hands Meeting
April 12, 2004
Price Center, UC San Diego
Dr. Larry Smarr
Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and
Information Technologies
Harry E. Gruber Professor,
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
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Jacobs School of Engineering, UCSD
Modes of Collaboration
Across Cal-(IT)2 Projects
• Across Departments and Schools
• Across UC Campuses
• With Other Universities
• With Disciplinary Communities
• With Students and Teachers
• With Industry
• With City, County, and State Agencies
• With Federal Agencies
• With the Media
• With Surrounding Communities
• With Other Countries
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Extending Collaboration to New Disciplines:
Gigabit Fibers on the Ocean Floor
www.neptune.washington.edu
John Orcutt, SIO
ITR Under Review
PI at U Washington
Co-PI at SIO
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Extend Collaboration to Other Federal Agencies,
NSF SuperScience Projects, Countries
Coupling
NASA Centers
to NSF OptIPuter
NASA Goddard
IT Pathfinder Working Group
Earth and Climate Scientists-
Creating a Virtual
Collaboratory Between
Goddard and SIO (UCSD) 4
Collaborate with City, County, State Agencies
A Classic “One-Institute, Two-Campus” Grant
• Project RESCUE
– Transforming Data Collection, Management, Analysis,
Sharing, and Dissemination to Improve Crisis Response
– Five-Year $12.5 Million Large ITR Award-Started Oct 1, 2003
– Twenty-Five Researchers and Professors
– UCI PI: Sharad Mehrotra, ICS
– UCSD PI: Ramesh Rao, ECE
– Univ. Maryland, Univ. Of Illinois, BYU, Univ. Colorado, ImageCat
– Community and Industrial Partners
– Cities of Los Angeles, Irvine, and San Diego
– County Partners: of Los Angeles
– State of California
– Ericsson, HNS, HP, Intersil, Parity, SAIC, SBC, Symbol, Qualcomm
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Collaborate with Local First Responders
• First Responder Wireless Location Aware Systems
For Nuclear, Chemical & Radiologic Attacks
– Total NIH Award: $4.1 Million.
– Duration 10/03 To 10/06
Leslie Lenert, PI
UCSD SOM
WIISARD Drill
3/16/04
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Collaborate with Other Universities
To Set up New Programs
• SDSU Creates “2nd Generation”
Cal-(IT)2 Laboratory
– Center for Information
Technology and Infrastructure
• Focus on:
– Homeland Security
– Natural Disaster Mitigation And
Response
– Remote Sensing And
Environmental Monitoring
– Global Sharing Of Information
And Collaborative Visualization
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www.calit2.net/culture/features/2003/12-10_calit2@SDSU.html
Collaborate by Organizing
an Academic-Industrial Workshop
Steve Cutchin
Visualization Scientist
SDSC
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www.calit2.net/news/2003/10-30_gameWorkshop.htm
Collaborate by Organizing New Industrial Clusters:
Nissan, Volkswagen, Ford, Toyota
• Automobile Software Engineering Cluster
– 5 Professors (ECE, CSE, CogSci, Psychology), 13 Students
– Human Centered Intelligent Driver Support Systems
– Vision Based Occupant Posture Analysis for Safe Airbag Deployment:
– Software Service Design for Automotive Infotronics
– Advanced Engineering Methods for Networked Automotive Software
– $3.9 million total including UC Discovery match
– Donated Infrastructure
– Infiniti Q45
– VW Passat
Mohan Trivedi Ingolf Krueger
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www.calit2.net/researchers/krueger/10-18-02_transcript1.html
Collaboration with Industry by Providing Facilities:
UC Irvine Integrated Nanoscale Research Facility
• Collaborations with Industry • Working with UCI OTA to
– Joint Research With Faculty Facilitate Tech Transfer
– Shared Facility Available For • Industry and VC Interest in
Industry Use
Technologies Developed at INRF
$5M Research Funding
$4M
$3M
$2M
$1M
’99-’00 ’00-’01 ’01-’02 ’02-’03
Equipment Funding
Federal agencies
Industry partners
State funding
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Private foundations
Collaborate with Industry
by Trade Show Joint Presentations
From a stack of parts to executing an application program
in one hour and fifteen minutes!
Supercomputing 2003 11
http://www.calit2.net/news/2003/11-14_sun.html
Collaborate by Helping to Form New Centers:
UCSD Center for Networked Systems
Andrew A. Chien, Director (CSE)
http://cns.ucsd.edu/ In Serious Discussions with:
AT&T, Alcatel, HP, Sony Online
New Technologies
Networked
New Applications Systems
15+ Great New Technologies and Measurement, Modeling,
Researchers! Frameworks and Analysis
Technologies and Frameworks for Robust, Secure,
and Open Networked Systems
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Collaboration Between
Author David Brin and Artist Sheldon Brown
Exorarium
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International Collaboration:
Send Undergrads Abroad to Leading Technology Laboratories
• Three-year, $156,000 Program
– Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF)
• Help Prepare More U.S. Engineers and Scientists To Work On
International Projects
– Dual Mentors (One International And One At UCSD),
– Spend The Summer At An International Institution
– Participate In An International Meeting
• Japan, Taiwan And Australia
• Builds On Previous Collaboration With PRAGMA
Co-PI Peter Arzberger
Chair, Steering Committee
PRAGMA
PI Gabriele Wienhausen,
Provost, Sixth College and
Education Layer Leader,
UCSD Division, Cal-(IT)²
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www.calit2.net/news/2004/4-7_research_abroad.html
Collaborate Internationally Using Networked Testbeds:
Amsterdam to Japan Using Native IPv6 Network
UHVEM IGRID 2002
Tokyo
(Osaka, Japan)
XP 6tap/StarLight (Amsterdam, Sept 2002)
ATM TransPAC ATM
R
SW SW SURFnet
APAN OC3
R SURFnet
Osaka
WIDE network
University IPv6 via JGN
VBNS
Gb Ether
ESnet SDSC
Juniper
Abilene
M40
Gb Ether
Native IPv6
oc3
oc12 peer oc192
SDSC
V6 services NCMIR
(San Diego) Juniper
T640
Mark Ellisman
Supercomputing 2002
Baltimore, Nov 2002
Source: UCSD’s Tom Hutton, SDSC 15
& David Lee, NCMIR
Developing International Research Collaborations:
Mexico
• UCSD Meeting on Joint CICESE/ Cal-(IT)2 Proposal Sept 2002
• SDSU’s Eric Frost Talk at CUDI Meeting at CICESE April 2003
• Arzberger PRAGMA talk-CUDI in Puebla, Mexico October 2003
• Visit by CICESE and CONACYT to Cal-(IT)2 Jan 2004
• Visit by Cal-(IT)2 and OptIPuter to CICESE March 2004
• Visit by CICESE and CONACYT to Cal-(IT)2 AHM Today!
• Goal: Extend the OptIPuter to CICESE in Ensenada, Mexico
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Collaborate by Helping co-Author
a Web Story
Beth Cerny Patiño,
Cal-(IT)2
Web Developer
Over 20,000
Unique Visitors
Per Month!
Welcome
Shellie Nazarenus
Cal-(IT)2@UCI
Communication
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Collaborate by Sharing a Workshop --
Webcast and Archive It for the World
Workshop Organizers
Pavel Pevzner & Eleazar Eskin,
Computer Science and Engineering,
UCSD Jacobs School
www.calit2.net/multimedia/archive04.html
On-Demand Video Archives
Developed by Doug Ramsey,
Cal-(IT)2 Communications Office
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www.calit2.net/multimedia/recomb2004videos.html
Collaborate By Forming Teams
In the Two New Cal-(IT)2 Buildings!
Falko Kuester, Cal-(IT)2@UCI,
Collaboration Laboratory
with Smart Boards and
OptIPuter Connected Large Screens
With UCI Potkin and UCSD Ellisman
BIRN Laboratories
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