GLOBAL e-Infrastructure Networking Event II
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[edit] GLOBAL e-Infrastructure Networking Event (Middle East, Africa, Asia, Pacific)
The GLOBAL project and the EU e-Infrastructure Unit invite you to participate in the GLOBAL e-Infrastructure Networking Event II ( thematic priorities, program) taking place over the Internet on Wednesday July 1st from 10:00-12:00 CET (check your local start time here).
The event will be a fully distributed event hold over the Internet in the GLOBAL Virtual Auditorium, created with the Isabel application. Participants may attend from any site connected with Isabel to the GLOBAL Virtual Auditorium in Middle East, Africa, Asia, Pacific and Europe to present your ideas, feedback or proposals for the development of the EU Framework Program 7 (FP7). The event will be an excellent opportunity to give a high visibility to your institution, as well as to create new contacts and links with many persons and institutions, especially valuable for the forthcoming FP7 Calls. To participate, follow the instructions here.
An additional GLOBAL e-Infrastructure Networking Event I (Caribbean, Latin & North America) will be held on Tuesday June 23rd from 15:30-17:30 CET for participants from Latin America, Caribbean Region, North America and Europe.
Passive attendance with video-streaming will be also possible.
[edit] Thematic Priorities
The purpose of this event is to introduce the “e-Infrastructures” area in FP7 with a focus on the seventh call for proposals. The leaflet with preliminary information pending the formal approval of the Research Infrastructures Work Programme 2010 can be downladed from here. Therefore before deciding on submitting a proposal applicants are advised to consult the approved version of the Work Programme that will be available on CORDIS (accessible from http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/dc/index.cfm) following the publication of the call expected to be published for the end of July and close on 24 of November 2009. The call is expected to include the following topics:
- Under activity " 1.1.2 ICT based e-Infrastructures":
- INFRA-2010-1.2.1: Distributed computing infrastructure (DCI)
- INFRA-2010-1.2.2: Simulation software and services
- INFRA-2010-1.2.3: Virtual Research Communities
- Under activity " 1.2 Construction of new infrastructures (or major upgrades) - implementation phase":
- INFRA-2010-2.3.1: First implementation phase of the European High Performance Computing (HPC) service PRACE
- Under activity " 1.3 Support for policy development and programme implementation, including support to emerging needs":
- INFRA-2010-3.3: Coordination actions, conferences and studies supporting policy development, including international cooperation, for e-Infrastructures
Emphasis will be given to the international cooperation as one of the 7th Call's topics, including:
- Further extension of e-Infrastructures to International Cooperation Partner countries (ICPC)
- Joint roadmapping of activities with developed countries
- Promotion of the interoperation between similar infrastructures on the global scale
[edit] Program
The preliminary program of the event is as follows:
Moderators: Carmen Mena Abela and Juan Quemada 10:00 (CET). Opening(check your local start time here). 1. Opening - Kostas Glinos – European Commission, Head of Unit "GÉANT and e-Infrastructure", Brussels, Belgium - Juan Quemada - GLOBAL Project, Madrid, Spain 2. Welcome round from remote sites Rediris Spain, Ubuntunet Malawi, DANTE UK, Queen Mary UK, MYREN Malaysia, UPM Malaysia, Parvati USA, Telscom Switzerland, Kyushu-U Japan, ITB Indonesia, Kazrena Kazajastan, Best-GRID New Zealand, KTH Sweden, UCL UK, NCeSS UK, HEC Pakistan, IIS India, USIA Kenya, CYI Cyprus, GRENA Georgia... 10:10(CET) FP7 upcoming Call for proposalsNew! Presentations from the European Commission on the e-Infrastructures call for proposals: 1. "Overview of the e-Infrastructure programme"New!, Kostas Glinos 2. "Distributed computing infrastructure"New!, Monika Kacik 3. "Simulation software and services"New!, Enric Mitjana 4. "Virtual Research Communities"New!, Bernhard Fabianek 5. "Coordination actions, conferences and studies supporting policy development including international cooperation for e-Infrastructures"New!, Carmela Asero 6. "SICAs : FP7 instruments for international cooperation"New!, Mario Catizzone 7. "Financial and legal aspects of e-Infrastructure projects under Call 7"New!, Jean-Charles Duchene, Isabella Saini 10:50 Questions and Answers 11:00(CET) Contributions from the remote sites 1. The Silk Initiatives,New!Peter Kirstein, UCL, UK 1a. Central Asia Research and Education Network (CAREN) ,New!David West, DANTE, UK 2. UbuntuNet Alliance and Member NRENs: Potential African Collaboration Partners,New! Tiwonge Banda, Margaret Ngwira, Lilongwe, Malawi 3. EUAsiaGrid enabling integration to the wider Grid Infrastructures,New! Basuki Suhardiman, ITB, Indonesia 4. 6CHOICE: Euro-India cooperation: Success story with IPv6,New! Sathya Rao, Telscom, Switzerland 5. Connecting with New Zealand’s e-Infrastructure,New!Julie Watson, Ministery of Research, Science + Technology, New Zealand 6. Remte Education in Gastroenterology,New!Shuji Shimizu, Kyushu University, Japan 7. Innovating in eLearning,New!Parvati Dev, California, USA 8. Bjorn Pehrson, KTH, Sweden 9. BIRUNI GRID,New!Suhaimi Napis, Universiti Putra Malasya 10. National Centre for e-Social Science,New!Alexander Voss, National Centre for e-Social Science, University of Manchester, UK 11. MIMOS Activity in EUAsiaGrid,New!Mohd Bazli Ab Karim, MIMOS Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 12. TWGrid@ASGC,New!Eric Yen, Academia Sinica Grid Computing Centre, Taipei, Taiwan 13. EUAsiaGrid, and the Philippine Grid project,New!Bani lara, PH-ASTI, Philippines 14. Pakistan Education & Research Network (PERN),New!Iffat Ahmed, Higher Education Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan 15. The Asian Bioinformation Center (ABC) Initiative,New!Rohit Reja, Asian Bioinformation Center, Korea *** .... (Additional contributions will be inserted as requested). -> Please submit asap your proposed talks following instructions here such that we can assign you a slot here. Due to lack of time proposals should be presented in a maximum of 2-3 minutes in 2 slides. 12h00(CET) Closure.
[edit] Submit a Presentation
To request a remote presentation from your site in session 2, please click here and send the mail poping up with the requested data. You will be notified about your slot in session 2.
Important: Presentations must be in English and aligned with the thematic objective of the event.
[edit] Remote Participation
In order to participate with Isabel in the GLOBAL e-Infrastructure Networking Event I please do as follows:
- Register participation by clicking here and sending the email which pops up with the requested data filled in.
- Install an Isabel PC following these instructions.
- We recommend to install Isabel on hard disk. If you have Isabel already installed update to the latest Isabel version.
- Contact Technical coordinators to test your Isabel platform: Abel Carril and Jaime Mejia (Phone +34-91-336-73-66 Ext. 3036).
[edit] Isabel Servers
GLOBAL e-Infrastructure Networking Event I will use the following Isabel servers:
Main Server
- IPv4: mcuz.global.dit.upm.es (193.146.135.12)
- IPv6: 2001:720:1500:fa:21e:4fff:fee5:7606
- Required bandwidth: 1 Mbit.
Backup Server (In case of trouble with main server, please connect to this one):
- IPv4: mcu2.dit.upm.es (138.4.24.90)
- IPv6: 2001:720:1500:24:21e:4fff:fee5:75f7
- Required bandwidth: 1 Mbit.
In order to verify your Isabel platform is ready por remote participation please contact us to arrange a test.
[edit] IRC Chat for reliable side communication
In order to have offline communication during the meetings, it is necessary to connect to the Isabel Plaza Chat, also available with any IRC client using the following configuration:
- Server: irc.dit.upm.es
- Port: 7000
- Channel: #isabel
[edit] Session Streaming and Recording
The meeting will be streamed at following servers
- UPM Streaming Server 1 located in Madrid (Spain)
- The recording of the event is available here: New!
You can find instructions on how to follow a live streaming or view a downloaded stream.
[edit] Participating sites
This section contains the list of remote Isabel sites which have already confirmed their participation. If you plan to participate and are not included yet notify the organisers following the instructions for participation. Once your inscription is processed and you appear on the list, please take note of the assigned nick to be used on your Isabel connections:
| GLOBAL e-Infrastructure Networking Event REMOTE PARTICIPANTS | |||
| Site name | Nick | Site contacts | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| e-Infrastructure Unit, European Commission | eInfra.Brussels | Organizational: Sonia Spasova: Sonia.SPASOVA Technical: Jose Arcos: Jose.Arcos-Ortiz | |
| Universidad Politécnica de Madrid | UPM.Spain | Organizational: Juan Quemada: quemada Phone: +34-915495700 ext 3039 Mónica Cortés: cortesm Technical: Abel Carril: abel Phone: +34-915495700 ext 3036 event coordination | |
| RedIRIS | RedIRIS.Madrid | Organizational&Technical: Esther Robles and José María Fontanillo Phone: +34-912127620 ext 4320 | |
| Centre for Social Innovation | ZSI.Austria | Organizational: Margit Hofer: hofer Dietmar Lampert: lampert Technical: Bernhard Bauch: bauch | |
| DANTE Cambridge | DANTE.UK | Organizational: Tom Fryer: tom.fryer Phone: +44 (0)7827 894 155 Technical: Waldemar Zurowski: Waldemar.Zurowski Phone: +44 (0)1223 371 300 | Pending |
| UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking | UNET.Malawi | Organizational: Margaret E Ngwira: mengwira Phone:+265 - 999 955 856 Technical: Tiwonge Msulira Banda: tiwonge.banda | |
| Malaysian Research & Education Network | MYREN.Malaysia | Organizational: Kamal Hisham Kamaruddin: kamal Phone: +603 8318 5784 Technical: Sharizan Sumuii: helpdesk Phone: +603 8318 3151 | |
| Universiti Putra Malaysia | UPM.Malaysia | Organizational/Technical: Muhammad Farhan Sjaugi: farhansj Phone: +60133288865 Technical: Mohd Rafizan Ramly: rafizan Phone: +60-3-89471220 | |
| Parvati Dev | Parvati.USA | Organizational/Technical: Parvati Dev: parvati Phone: 650-208-8142 | |
| Telscom (10) | Telscom.Bern | Organizational: Sathya Rao: Rao Phone: +41313762033 | |
| Kyushu University | Kyushu-U.Japan | Organizational: Shuji Shimizu: shimizu Phone: | |
| Insitut Teknologi Bandung | ITB.Indonesia | Organizational: Basuki Suhardiman: basuki Phone: +62-22-2515034 Technical: Yahya: yahya Phone: +62-22-4254012 | |
| KazRENA | KazRENA.Kazajastan | Organizational: Boris Japarov: bjapar Phone: Technical: Arman Zhapar: arman Phone: +62-22-4254012 | |
| Centre for eResearch, University of Auckland | BestGRID.NewZeland | Organizational/Technical: Nick Jones: n.jones Phone: +64 21 609 535 or 64 9 3737522 ext 89748 | |
| KTH | KTH.Sweden | Organizational/Technical: Bjorn Pehrson:bpehrson Phone: | |
| London's Global University | UCL.UK | Organizational: Peter Kirstein: P.Kirstein | |
| National Centre for e-Social Science, University of Manchester | NCeSS.UK | Organizational: Alex Voss: alex.voss Phone: 0161 275 1384 | |
| Higher Education Commission Pakistan | HEC.Pakistan | Organizational: Iffat Ahmed: iftahmed Phone: +92 51 9040 2220, +92 51 9040 2204 Technical: Mr. Zeeshan: zekhan Phone: +92 51 9040 2219 | |
| Institute of Science (Bangalore) | IIS.India | Organizational/Technical: APrabhakar T V: tvprabs Technical: Jamadagni H S: hsjam | |
| Kenya Education Network (20) | KENET.Kenya | Organizational: Meoli kashorda: mkashorda Technical: Kennedy Aseda: kaseda | |
| Cyprus Institute | CYI.Cyprus | Organizational: Alan O'Cais: a.ocais Phone: +357-22208633 Technical: Patrick Fitzhenry: fitzhenry Phone: +357 - 22208660 | |
| Georgian Research and Educational Networking Association | GRENA.Georgia | Organizational: Dr. Ramaz Kvatadze: ramaz Technical: George Kobiashvili: giokob | |
| Academia Sinica Grid Computing Centre | ASGCC.Taiwan | Organizational: Vicky Huang/ Jill Lin: vic Technical: Eric Yen: eric.yen | |
| MIMOS Berhad | MIMOS.Malaysia | Organizational: Mohammad Fairus Khalid: fairus.khalid Technical: Mohd Bazli Ab Karim: bazli.karim Phone:+60132094274 | |
| Asian Bioinformation Center | ABC.Korea | Organizational: Rohit Reja: rohit | |
| Instituto Nationale di Fisica Nucleare | INFN.Italy | Organizational: Roberto Barbera: roberto.barbera | |
| Advanced Science Technology Institute | ASTI.Philippines | Organizational: Alvin M. de Gracia: degs Phone: +632 - 4269760 local 1101 Technical: Zeppy Vilan : zeppy Phone: +632 - 4269760 local 1409/1405 | |
| HealthGrid | HealthGrid.France | Organizational: Yannick Legré: yannick.legre Technical: Ana Lucia Da Costa : ana.dacosta Phone: +632 - +33 - 621660974 | |
| National Electronics and Computer Technology Center | NECTEC.Thailand | Organizational: Sornthep Vannarat: sornthep Phone: +662-564-6900; +668-1817-0605** Technical: Supakit Preuksaaroon: supakit.prueksaaroon Phone: +668-4088-9437 | |
| Higher Education Commission Pakistan (Karachi) (30) | Noman.Pakistan | Organizational: Anwar Amjad: aamjad Phone: + 92 51 90402202 Technical: Muhammad Noman Saeed: : mnsaeed Phone: + 92 334 3061424 | |
| Institute of Applied Mechanics and Informatics | IAMI.Vietnam | Organizational: Dao Van Tuyet: tuyetdv Technical: ZNgo Anh Tuan: tuanna | Pending |
| New sites will be added here after registration | ..... | ...... | ..... |


