Internet 2 at Columbia


Agenda
Friday, December 3, 1999
203 Butler Library
Columbia University
New York City

All members of the Columbia community are invited to attend this half-day event, introducing the next generation of Internet technology. This network is now available at Columbia. Learn what's possible for new research and communication using the Internet-2. Current applications will be demonstrated. Opportunities for the use of the new network, for collaboration, and for related external funding will be discussed. Refreshments will be served. For more information, contact David Millman (dsm@columbia.edu or by phone 212/854-4284).

Remote attendees may tune-in.

[Directions to Butler Library]

9:45-10:00 AM
  		 Coffee, etc.
10:00-10:15
  		 Welcome
Lewis Gilbert—Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Executive Vice Provost
10:15-10:45
  		 Internet-2 Overview
Ted Hanss—Director of Applications Development, Internet-2
(via Internet-2 video link from Ann Arbor)
 

  		 Current Applications
10:45-11:15
  		 Columbia Genome Center
Barry Allen—Medical Informatics
11:15-11:45
  		 Digital Libraries
David Millman—Academic Information Systems
11:45-12:15
  		 Adding Broadband Capabilities to IP Applications
Richard Bessey—Xbind
 
12:15-12:45
  		 Buffet Lunch

  		 Local Opportunities
12:45-1:15
  		 Getting Connected from Office or Lab
Alan Crosswell—Academic Information Systems
1:15-1:45
  		 Regional Opportunities
Mary Fran Yafchak—NYSERNet
1:45-2:15
  		 Opportunities for Research Funding
Jeffrey Brancato—Director of Policy Analysis, Office of Strategic Initiatives
2:15-2:30
  		 Sharing Information & Getting Help
David Millman—Academic Information Systems

 

Remote attendees: Mbone IPTV (H.261) clients may view this event live. You cannot use RealPlayer to view this format.


Academic Information Systems
University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development