Calit2 Increasing Interaction Between Industry and University Researchers

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Calit2 Increasing Interaction Between Industry
and University Researchers

• Presentation - Panel on Best Practices in
  University-Industry Research Collaborations
• 2008 Engineering Deans Institute (EDI)
• Strategic University-Industry Partnerships for
  Innovation
• American Society for Engineering Education
• University of California, San Diego
• March 31, 2008

Dr. Larry Smarr Director, California Institute
for Telecommunications and Information
Technology Harry E. Gruber Professor, Dept. of
Computer Science and Engineering Jacobs School of
Engineering, UCSD
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Californias Institutes for Science and
Innovation A Bold Experiment in Collaborative
Research
California Institute for Bioengineering,
Biotechnology, and Quantitative Biomedical
Research
Center for Information Technology Research in
the Interest of Society
UCD
UCM
UCB
UCSF
California NanoSystems Institute
UCSC
California Institute for Telecommunications and
Information Technology
www.ucop.edu/california-institutes
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Calit2 Continues to Pursue Its Initial Mission
Envisioning How the Extension of Innovative
Telecommunications and Information Technologies
Throughout the Physical World will Transform
Critical Applications Important to the
California Economy and its Citizens Quality Of
Life. Calit2 is a University of California
Institutional Innovation Experiment on How to
Invent a Persistent Collaborative Research and
Education Environment that Provides Insight into
How the UC, a Major Research University, Might
Evolve in the Future.
Calit2 Review Report p.1
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Calit2--A Systems Approach to the Future of the
Internet and its Transformation of Our Society
Calit2 Has Assembled a Complex Social Network of
Over 350 UC San Diego UC Irvine Faculty From
Two Dozen Departments Working in
Multidisciplinary Teams With Staff, Students,
Industry, and the Community
www.calit2.net
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Two New Calit2 Buildings Provide New
Laboratories for Living in the Future

• Convergence Laboratory Facilities
• Nanotech, BioMEMS, Chips, Radio, Photonics
• Virtual Reality, Digital Cinema, HDTV, Gaming
• Over 1000 Researchers in Two Buildings
• Linked via Dedicated Optical Networks

UC Irvine
www.calit2.net
100M in Capital Required Greater than 21 Match
from Industry and Grants
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In Spite of the Bubble Bursting, Calit2 Has
Partnered with over 130 Companies
Over 80 Million From Industry So Far
Industrial Partners gt 1 Million
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Calit2 Industry PartnersDriving Public-Private
Innovation Throughout The U.S.
Developing SW Tools to Manage Portfolio
http//ri.calit2.net/industry/ Jerry Sheehan,
Calit2 Lead
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Calit2 Research Intelligence Enables Instant
Access to News on Partner Companies
http//ri.calit2.net/industry/ Jerry Sheehan,
Calit2 Lead
Choose any Calit2 Industrial Partner
Company Abstract
Real Time Stock Performance Data from Google
Finance
Links to Company Web Pages
Real Time Company Business News from Google
News and Topix
RSS Feeds and Email Alerts
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Calit2 Works Closely with San Diego and Orange
County Industrial Groups
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Calit2 Industrial Partners Team with Academic
Research and Education

• Funding Joint Research Projects
• Endowing Chaired Professorships
• Sending Staff to Live at Calit2
• Supporting Graduate/Undergraduate Fellows
• Providing Equipment to Calit2 Projects
• Joining on Federal Grants
• Granting Access to Industry Facilities
• Using Calit2 Facilities
• Commercialization of Faculty/Staff/Student
  Research
• Co-Sponsoring Workshops/Conferences
• Hosting Seminars or Lectures

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UC Discovery GrantsCan Leverage Industrial
Partner Funds

• Will Match Industrial Dollars on Joint Research
  Projects
• Competitive Peer Review

http//ucdiscoverygrant.org
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Machine Learning and Robotics The Machine
Perception Lab and Sony Electronics

• The MPL (a Calit2 Affiliated Research Group
  Housed in Calit2) Partnered with Sony Electronics
  Through the UC Discovery Program to Create
  Socially Perceptive Appliances
• The MPL Developed a Social Robot (RUBI) Which
  Interacted With Infants
• Smile Detection was Identified as a Key Indicator
  of Social Interaction
• The MPL RUBI Work Led to the Creation of a
  Smile-Learning Algorithm Which was Trained With a
  Data Set of Over 100,000 Individuals
• Sony Used This Technology as the Basis for the
  Sony Shutter Smile Technology Found in Their
  Latest Generation of Consumer Digital Camera
  Products

RUBI Interacting with Children
Sony Shutter Smile Technology
Source Javier Movellan Institute for Neural
Computation
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Companies Funding, Matched by UC Discovery
Grants,Leads to New Disclosures and Federal
Grants

• Goal Basic Research to Enable Low Power 1000
  GHz Logic Devices to be Developed
• Joint UCSD, Intel/UC Discovery project
• Requires Calit2 Clean Room and Computing
  Resources
• Density Functional Theory Molecular Dynamics to
  Determine Structure of Buried Oxide/Semiconductor
  Interfaces
• Scanning Tunneling Microscopy to Determine Oxide
  Bonding Structure on InGaAs and InAs
• Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy to Determine the
  Electronic Structure of the Interface
• Commercialization Status
• 600,000 in Intel/UC Discovery Funding
• Calit2 Donated Computing Resources
• SRC, DARPA/MARCO, NSF Funding of 1 Million
• Three Patent Disclosures Submitted

Simulation of Al2O3/Ge Interface
Source D. Winn, Jian Shen, J. Clemens, E.
Chagarov, T. Song, A. Kummel ( Chemistry,
Materials Science, NanoE)
STM image of In2O Forming Ordered Nanometer-Scale
Islands on InAs
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Ericsson A Calit2 Industrial Partner with
Breadth and Depth

• Sponsored Research Non-Exclusive Royalty Free
• 6.2 Million with UC Discovery Match
• 17 Professors, 17 Students, 4 Post-docs
• 27 Student Fellowships
• Two Endowed Chairs Two Faculty Fellowships
• Collaborations
• Magnus Almgren Taught Course in ECE
• Jaap Harsten, Bluetooth Hands-On Course
• Infrastructure
• Base Stations, Always Best Connected
• Help with
• New Federal Grants 22.5 Million
• Inspired Two Startups

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QUALCOMM Innovation Resources and Strategic
Relationship

• Chairs and Fellowships
• Five Endowed Chairs
• 50 Student Fellowships
• EVDO Base station and BREW
• Collaborations
• Calit2 US-India Summit
• Co-Chairs Paul Jacobs and Frieder Seible
• Roberto Padovani, QUALCOMM CTO and Adjunct
  Professor in ECE in Residence at Calit2
• Workshop on Spectrum Allocation and Assignment
  Policy
• New Programs and Capabilities
• Summer Undergraduate Research Program
• Center for Information Theory and Applications

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Part of the Original Pledge of Industrial Partner
Funds Endowed Chairs Through Calit2
Ramesh Rao, ECE QUALCOMM
Rajesh Gupta, CSE QUALCOMM
Larry Milstein, ECE Ericsson
Peter Asbeck, ECE Conexant/Skyworks
Alon Orlitsky, ECE QUALCOMM
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Only Three Years From Research to Market New
Broadband Cellular Internet Technology

• First US Taste of 3G Cellular Internet
• UCSD Jacobs School Antenna
• Three Years Before Commercial Rollout
• Linking to WiFi Mobile Bubble
• Tested on Campus CyberShuttle
• Verizon Introduces in San Diego

Installed Dec 2000
Rooftop Qualcomm 1xEV Access Point
Verizon Rollout Fall 2003
CyberShuttle March 2002
www.calit2.net/news/2002/4-2-bbus.html
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Cooperative Test Beds Funded by Industry
PartnersCalit2_at_UCSDs Wireless Power Amplifier
Lab
Power Transistor Tradeoffs Si-LDMOS GaN Price
Performance
Power Amplifier Tradeoffs WiMAX 3GPP
LTE Efficiency Linearity
Digital Signal Processing Tradeoffs Pre-Distortion
, Memory Effects Power Control MIPS Memory
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Northrop Grumman Space Technology is Driving a
Multi-Campus Engagement

• Validation and Application Development of NGST
  Concept High Resolution Hyper-Spectral
  Instrument
• Participants NGST, NASA-AMES, UCI, UCSD, SDSU
• Potential Applications
• Invasive Species Detection
• Coastal Water Quality Monitoring
• Vegetation Health and Vigor Monitoring
• Irrigation Demand Forecasts

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Calit2 Has Helped New Centers FormUCSD Center
for Networked Systems
Research Interests
Member Companies
Center Students
Center Faculty
Project Proposals
http//cns.ucsd.edu/
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Calit2 Has Helped New Centers FormUCI Game
Culture Technology Lab

• Unique Partnership with Discovery Science Center
  and Santa Ana Unified School District
• Complementary K-8th Grade Science and Learning
  Games in Line with CA Teaching Standards
• Developed a Gaming Undergraduate Degree
  Concentration Most Sought After Minor at UCI
• Offering Joystick Corridor Internships and
  Highly Developed Workforce
• International Gaming Research Partnership
  Developed with Daegu City, Korea

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Calit2 Has Helped New Centers FormUCSD Center
for Algorithmic and Systems Biology
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Federal Agencies Have Funded 350 Million to
Over 300 Calit2 Affiliated Grants
50 Grants Over 1 Million
OptIPuter
Broad Distribution of Medium and Small Grants
Creating a Rich Ecology of Basic Research
Federal Agency Source of Funds
Calit2 Review Report p.4,21
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One Major Industrial Attractor Has Been
Partnering on Innovative Federal Grants

• NSF Large Information Technology Research
  Proposal
• Calit2 (UCSD, UCI) and UIC Lead CampusesLarry
  Smarr PI
• Partnering Campuses SDSC, USC, SDSU, NCSA, NW,
  TAM, UvA, SARA, NASA Goddard, KISTI, AIST,
  CRC(Canada), CICESE (Mexico)
• Engaged Industrial Partners
• IBM, Sun, Telcordia, Chiaro, Calient,
  Glimmerglass, Lucent
• 13.5 Million Over Five YearsNow In the Fifth
  Year

NIH Biomedical Informatics
NSF EarthScope and ORION
Research Network
See OptIPortal Tonight During Reception
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IBM Support Creates the First Vendor OptIPuter
SIO IBM Ocean Supercomputer
NCMIR Streaming Microscope
IBM Storage Cluster in Jacobs SOE
2004
IBM OptIPuter Viz Cluster
Extreme Switch with 2 Ten Gigabit Uplinks
PVFS on 24 Nodes 24 Nodes Experimental
NCMIR Tiled Display
SIO IBM 9Mpixel Displays
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Industrial Partners Provide Fabrication Access
to Calit2 Faculty, Students, and Staff

• IBM is Providing UCSD Researchers with Access to
  Their State-of-the-Art Fabrication Processes in
  Si/SiGe HBT BiCMOS and RF CMOS Technologies
• The Projects Include
• High Efficiency Power Amplifiers for Next
  Generation Cell Phones
• Ultra-Wideband RF Front-Ends for 500 MB/sec
  Wireless Data
• Millimeterwave Wireless Communications at 24 and
  60 GHz

IBM SiGe BiCMOS WiFi Power Amplifier with World
Record Efficiency
Source Larry Larson, CWC, UCSD
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IBM Supports the Development of Hybrid
Computational Infrastructure to Support Browns
Scalable City

• PI Sheldon Brown, Director Cen. for Research in
  Computing and the Arts
• Z/Series Mainframe Computers
• Providing Large Centralized Processing for
  Multi-User Virtual Worlds
• Large Memory Footprint for Digital Cinema
  Development
• Storage/Data Management Techniques for
  Distributed Development
• Cell Processor Servers--CPU Technology for
  Parallel, Vector Computation
• Beijing University (PKU) Project Partner
• Distributing Application Development and Delivery
  Between US and China
• Using High Speed Global Optical Network.
• Preliminary Work Exhibited at Shanghai Museum of
  Contemporary Art, 2007
• IBM Provides Compute Infrastructure at Both UCSD
  and PKU for Project
• IBM Features This Work At Supercomputing 2007

See Scalable City Tonight During Reception
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First Trans-Pacific Super High Definition
Telepresence Meeting Using Digital Cinema 4k
Streams
4k 4000x2000 Pixels 4xHD
Streaming 4k with JPEG 2000 Compression ½
gigabit/sec
100 Times the Resolution of YouTube!
Lays Technical Basis for Global Digital
Cinema Sony NTT SGI
See 4k Content Tonight During Reception
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Cisco CWave for CineGrid A New
Cyberinfrastructurefor High Resolution Media
Streaming
Source John (JJ) Jamison, Cisco
PacificWave 1000 Denny Way (Westin Bldg.) Seattle
StarLight Northwestern Univ Chicago
Level3 1360 Kifer Rd. Sunnyvale
McLean
2007
Equinix 818 W. 7th St. Los Angeles
CENIC Wave
Cisco Has Built 10 GigE Waves on CENIC, PW,
NLR and Installed Large 6506 Switches for Access
Points in San Diego, Los Angeles, Sunnyvale,
Seattle, Chicago and McLean for CineGrid Members
Calit2 San Diego
In 2005, Movie Production Provided Employment for
over 245,000 Californians, with an Associated
Payroll Of More Than 17 Billion
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The Two-Campus Calit2 NSF Grant in Responding to
Crises and Unexpected Events

• Long Beach, CA Company Original Subcontractor and
  Co-PI
• Multiple Equipment Donations
• Test-Bed Usage for Prototyping and Evaluation
• Internships and Training for Students Leading to
  Employment
• Close Alliance with First Responders, to Meet
  their Specific Needs

Calit2 Irvine Engages 40 Companies 22 Government
Agencies 6 Universities 27 Investigators 70
students
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Establishing an Industry Interdisciplinary
Program Bi-Annual Automotive Software Workshop
San Diego

• Over 10 Million Lines of Code in Your Car!
• Sponsors Calit2, NSF, EU, DFG
• 5050 Participation Industry/Academia
• Next Instance Planned For 2009
• Industry Participants Include

90 of all Auto Innovations are Now
Software-Driven
Source Ingolf Krueger, Calit2
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Bringing Engineering into CyberspaceSecond Life
Simulator for Engineering Design of Unimodal
SkyTran

• Unimodal Inc. OC Based Company Developing a
  Personal Rapid Transit System Called SkyTran
• UniModal Needed to Develop and Test Software
  That will Prevent Magnetic-Levitated Vehicles
  from Colliding as they Merge On and Off Roadway
• Calit2 Research Team Created Canto Bay in Virtual
  World Second Life to do Simulations and Modeling
• Canto Bay and Calit2 Offers Solution by Building
  a Simulated System in Canto Bay and Modeling
  the Logic-Control Layer
• Simulation Provides Feedback to Company Engineers
  About Design Decisions Before Deploying in Real
  World Later this Year
• Calit2 Research Team Gets Funding to Make Further
  Refinements in Simulation Research and for
  Student Support

Source Christa Lopes, ICS, UCI
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Calit2 Materials and Devices LaboratoryNano3N
anoScience, NanoEngineering, NanoMedicine
Nano3 Facility CALIT2.UCSD
10,000 sq. feet State-of-the-Art Materials and
Devices Laboratory
See Nano3 Tonight During Reception
Provide Access to Companies via Recharge
Source Bernd Fruhberger, Calit2
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Nanotrope
A-D Research Foundation
Separation Systems Technology
ThermopeutiX
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Calit2 is Creating a Nano-Bio-Info Innovation
Laboratory
Donald Bren School of Information and Computer
Science
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INRF Partners Companies with University
Researchers 70 Past and Current Collaborating
Companies

• Advanced Customs Sensors Inc.
• Agilient
• Alpha Industry/Network Device Inc.
• AXT/Alpha Photonics Incorporated
• Alpine Microsystems Incorporated
• Auxora, Inc.
• Bethel Material Research
• Broadcom
• Broadley-James Corp.
• Cito Optronics, Inc.
• Coherent, Inc.
• Conexant
• Coventor
• DRS Sensors
• EndevcoFriends USA
• General Monitors
• Global Communication Semiconductor
• Hewlett Packard
• Hitachi Chemical Research

• NexGen Research Corporation
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Numerical TechnologiesOrmet Corp.
• Oplink Communications
• Optical Crossing
• Optinetrics
• Optiswitch Technology
• Physical Optics Corp.
• Printronix
• ProComm Enterprises
• Rainbow Communications
• Raytheon Systems
• Rockwell
• RF Integrated Corp.
• Sabeus Photonics
• Saddleback Aerospace
• SAICSecond Sight, LLC
• Semco Laser Technology
• Sequenom

40 UCI Faculty from a Dozen Departments
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Creating Industrial University Centers of
Excellence Calit2_at_UCI Zeiss Electron Microscopy
Center

• Zeiss Sets Up Scanning Electron Microscopy Demo
  Center in Calit2 Building
• Showcase for Customers While Academic Researchers
  have Access to Latest Technology
• Calit2 UCI--Ideal Location, Near Airports and
  Aerospace, Biomedical, Semiconductor and Energy
  Industries
• More Than 4M in Shared Equipment
• Periodic Upgrades of Microscopes
• Peripheral Companies Join Living Lab
• Edax, Oxford, Thermo Offer their Instruments
• OC-Based Specimen Prep Company South Bay
  Technology Offers Equipment and Expertise
• Enables Outreach and Training
• Many Companies Use Services on Recharge Basis
• 100 UCI Students Trained on the SEMs

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Calit2 Has Sought to Increase the
Entrepreneurial Culture on Both Campuses
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Technology Transfer from Federally
FundedResearch to New Companies
Developing Multiple Nanosensors on a Single
Chip, Integrated with Local Processing and
Wireless Communications
2006
Ivan Schuller holding the first prototype in 2004
Technology Transfer RedX (Explosive Sensors),
RheVision (Fauvation Optics)
I. K. Schuller, A. Kummel, M. Sailor, W. Trogler,
Y-H Lo
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Company Spun Off FromUCSD MURI for
Nanostructured Supersensors
XPAK
XPro Kiosk
High-Throughput Hand Screening for Explosives
Explosives Detection on Surfaces
FIRST PRODUCTS SHIPPED FEBRUARY, 2007