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High speed networking in the Peoria area and around the world.
Join us December 2 in the Hartman Center for Performing Arts from 1 to 5 p.m. as Greg Monaco (View Biography) leads this seminar on uses for high speed networking in the Peoria area and around the world and developing colaborative opportunities.Registration
To register call (309) 677-2820 or use the online form. Go>
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Monaco Presentation - 1:00 PM
This seminar will help assess and meet the needs of faculty and researchers who may interested in:
- Learning about research trends and the role of collaboration;
- Learning about existing collaborations;
- Building out an existing collaboration;
- Understanding, through example, the dimension that high performance networking and computing can add to their field of scientific interest.
Moderator: Greg Monaco, Ph.D., is a research psychologist and Director for Research for the Great Plains Network, a consortium of universities in seven states. Read Monaco's biography.
Neeman Presentation - 2:00 PM
Using plain English, analogies and storytelling, Dr. Neeman will:
- Describe what supercomputing is and how it's used;
- Explain how supercomputing works;
- Discuss why supercomputing matters;
- Help attendees understand how supercomputing can benefit their research.
You can view a sample of Dr. Neeman's presentation. See presentation Video:
Henry Neeman, PhD is Director of the OU Supercomputing Center for Education & Research (OSCER) at the University of Oklahoma. Read Neeman's biography.
Refreshments - 3:00 PM
DeFanti Presentation - 3:15 PM
Reality Multimedia, this lecture will present multimedia pushed to demonstrated limits at the extreme September iGrid2005 workshop during which 49 networked demonstrations from 20 countries took advantage of 100 Gigabits of networking into San Diego from Seattle, StarLight in Chicago, and around the world, displayed on huge screens in the just-opened Calit2 building at UCSD.
Thomas A. DeFanti, Ph.D., director of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Read DeFanti's biography.
View DeFanti presentation materials - These are large files.
Wrap - Up and Q & A - 4:15