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International Task Force Meeting, Part II
Monday, 19 September 2005
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Horizons Ballroom
Wyndham Philadelphia at Franklin Plaza-Philadelphia PA
The ITF is made up of representatives from each of the organizations with whom Internet2 has partnered through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The ITF serves as the forum for discussion of international issues relevant to the development of a high-performance, leading-edge network infrastructure, advanced technologies and applications for research and education.
In the second part of the meeting, we will have presentations on current activities and programs from international partners and the Internet2 community.
PRELIMINARY AGENDA
1:00 p.m. |
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
-Heather Boyles, Internet2 (USA)
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| 1:20 p.m. |
Middleware Developments in Australia
-Alex Reid, AARNET (Australia) [ppt] [htm]
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| 1:40 p.m. |
IEEAF Update
-Don Riley, IEEAF (USA) [ppt] [htm]
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Africa Meeting Summary [htm]
-F.F. Tusubira, Makerere University
-Victor Kyalo, KENET
-Sandra Alouch, African Virtual Universtiy
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| 2:20 p.m. |
India Update
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Srinivas Ramakrishnan,
C-DAC (India) [htm]
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| 2:40 p.m. |
The Ecuadorian Academic Network -
Problems faced and opportunities for development
-Enrique Pelaez, CEDIA (Eduador) [ppt] [htm]
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3:00 p.m. |
Break
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| 3:30 p.m. |
US International connections update/overview
-Ana Preston, Internet2 (USA)
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| 3:35 p.m. |
Transatlantic Networking in the LHC Era
-Harvey Newman, CalTech (USA) [ppt] [htm]
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| 3:50 p.m. |
ESnet international update
- Joe Burrescia, ESnet, (USA)[pdf]
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| 4:05 p.m. |
Abilene International Connectivity -- Peering policies, implementation and new updates [ppt] [htm]
-Ana Preston, Internet2 (USA)
-Chris Robb, Abilene NOC (USA)
-Brent Sweeny, Abilene NOC (USA)
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| 4:30 p.m. |
TransPAC2
- Jim Williams, Indiana University (USA) [ppt] [htm]
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| 4:35 p.m. |
TransLight/StarLight
-Julio Ibarra, Florida International Univeristy (USA) [ppt] [htm]
(on behalf of Tom Defanti, University of Illinois at Chicago)
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| 4:40 p.m. |
WHREN
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Julio Ibarra, Florida International University (USA) [ppt] [htm]
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| 4:45 p.m. |
GLORIAD
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Ana Preston, Internet2 (on behalf of John Lankford, University or Tennessee) (USA)
[pdf]
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| 4:50 p.m. |
TransLight/Pacific Wave
– John Silvester, University of Southern Califronia (USA) [ppt] [htm]
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| 4:55 p.m. |
Q & A and discussion
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5:00 p.m. |
Adjourn |
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