Cal-(IT)2: Emergent Collaboration Characteristics

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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 Jacobs School of
Engineering, UCSD
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Modes of CollaborationAcross 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 DisciplinesGigabi
t 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)
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Collaborate with City, County, State AgenciesA
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

www.calit2.net/briefingPapers/unexpectd.html
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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 UniversitiesTo 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

www.calit2.net/culture/features/2003/12-10_calit2_at_
SDSU.html
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Collaborate by Organizing an Academic-Industrial
Workshop
www.calit2.net/news/2003/10-30_gameWorkshop.htm
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Collaborate by Organizing New Industrial
ClustersNissan, 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
www.calit2.net/researchers/krueger/10-18-02_transc
ript1.html
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Collaboration with Industry by Providing
FacilitiesUC Irvine Integrated Nanoscale
Research Facility

• Collaborations with Industry
• Joint Research With Faculty
• Shared Facility Available For Industry Use

• Working with UCI OTA to Facilitate Tech Transfer
• Industry and VC Interest in Technologies
  Developed at INRF

Research Funding
Equipment Funding
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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
http//www.calit2.net/news/2003/11-14_sun.html
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Collaborate by Helping to Form New CentersUCSD
Center for Networked Systems
Andrew A. Chien, Director (CSE) http//cns.ucsd.ed
u/
In Serious Discussions with ATT, Alcatel, HP,
Sony Online
15 Great Researchers!
Technologies and Frameworks for Robust, Secure,
and Open Networked Systems
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Collaboration Between Author David Brin and
Artist Sheldon Brown
Exorarium
Artworks that explore relationships between
information and space
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International CollaborationSend 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
www.calit2.net/news/2004/4-7_research_abroad.html
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Collaborate Internationally Using Networked
TestbedsAmsterdam to Japan Using Native IPv6
Network
Mark Ellisman
Source UCSDs Tom Hutton, SDSC David Lee,
NCMIR
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Developing International Research
CollaborationsMexico

• UCSD Meeting on Joint CICESE/ Cal-(IT)2 Proposal
  Sept 2002
• SDSUs 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_at_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
www.calit2.net/multimedia/recomb2004videos.html
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Collaborate By Forming Teams In the Two New
Cal-(IT)2 Buildings!
Falko Kuester, Cal-(IT)2_at_UCI, Collaboration
Laboratory with Smart Boards and OptIPuter
Connected Large Screens With UCI Potkin and UCSD
Ellisman BIRN Laboratories