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http://www.internet2.edu/health. What is Internet2? Mary Kratz, Internet2. SICOT/SIROT 2002 XXII World Congress Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie San Diego Convention Center - San Diego, CA, USA 29 August 2002. Why Internet2?.
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http://www.internet2.edu/health What is Internet2? Mary Kratz, Internet2 SICOT/SIROT 2002 XXII World CongressSociété Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de TraumatologieSan Diego Convention Center - San Diego, CA, USA 29 August 2002
Why Internet2? • The Internet was not designed for: • Millions of users • Congestion • Multimedia • Real time interaction • But, only the Internet can: • Accommodate explosive growth • Enable convergence of information work, mass media, and human collaboration • Internet2 is focused on the Internet’s potential for our future
Challenges for Today’s Internet • Provide reliable end-to-end performance • Cooperate on developing and deploying new capabilities • Allow testing of new technologies • Support development of revolutionary applications
Internet2 Mission Develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet. • Enable new generation of applications • Re-create leading edge R&E network capability • Transfer technology and experience to the global production Internet
Leadership • University presidents/chancellors are the voting representatives • Strong Board of Directors • Advisory councils with board seats • Applications Strategy Council • Network Planning and Policy • Network Research Liaison • Industry Liaison Council
Internet DevelopmentSpiral Commercialization Privatization ANS/Core PSI MichNet Today’s Internet AOL UUNet SURANet InternetMCI NYSERNet ANS Intelligent Networks GigaBit Testbeds ARPANet NSFNet NGI MBone Internet2 Research and Partnerships Development
Internet2 Partnerships • Internet2 universities are recreating the partnerships that fostered the Internet in its infancy • Industry • Government • International
Internet2 Universities200 University Members, September 2002
Internet2 and the Next Generation Internet Initiative Internet2 NGI Federal agency-led University-led Developing education and research driven applications Agency mission-driven and general purpose applications Building out campus networks, gigaPoPs and inter-gigapop infrastructure Funding research testbeds and agency research networks Interconnecting and interoperating to provide advanced networking capabilities needed to support advanced research and education applications
Europe-Middle East ARNES (Slovenia) BELNET (Belgium) CARNET (Croatia) CESnet (Czech Republic) DANTE (Europe) DFN-Verein (Germany) GIP RENATER (France) GRNET (Greece) HEAnet (Ireland) HUNGARNET (Hungary) INFN-GARR (Italy) Israel-IUCC (Israel) NORDUnet (Nordic Countries) POL-34 (Poland) RCCN (Portugal) RedIRIS (Spain) RESTENA (Luxembourg) Stichting SURF (Netherlands) SWITCH (Switzerland) TERENA (Europe) JISC, UKERNA (United Kingdom) Americas CANARIE (Canada) CUDI (Mexico) CRNET2 (Costa Rica) REUNA (Chile) RETINA (Argentina) RNP2 (Brazil) SENACYT (Panama) Asia-Pacific AAIREP (Australia) APAN (Asia-Pacific) APAN-KR (Korea) APRU (Asia-Pacific) CERNET, CSTNET, NSFCNET (China) JAIRC (Japan) JUCC (Hong Kong) NECTEC / UNINET (Thailand) SingAREN (Singapore) TAnet2 (Taiwan) International MoU Partners
STTL CA*net3, AARnet STAR TAP APAN/TransPAC, Ca*net3, CERnet, GEMNET, IUCC, KOREN/KREONET2, NORDUnet, RENATER, REUNA, SURFnet, SingAREN, SINET, TAnet2, (ANSP, RNP2) SNVA GEMNET, (SINET) OC 12 NYCM BELNET, CA*net3, JANET, NORDUnet, SURFnet, TEN-551, (HEAnet) LOSA SingAREN, SINET, UNINET AmPATH (REUNA, RNP2, ETINA) CALREN2 CUDI UT El Paso (CUDI) OC 3-12 1ARNES, BELNET, CARNET, CESnet, DFN, GRNET, HEAnet, RESTENA, SWITCH, HUNGARNET, GARR-B, POL-34, RCCN, RedIRIS International Transit Network
Advanced Application Attributes • Interactive collaboration and instruction • Real-time access to remote resources • Large-scale, multi-site computation • Distributed data storageand data mining • Shared virtual reality • Dynamic data visualization • Any combination of the above
Download of “The Matrix” DVD(Comparison of the Internet2 Land Speed Record)
Health Science Activities The scope of the Internet2 Health Science Workgroup includes clinical practice, medical and related biological research, education, and medical awareness in the public.
Health Science Activities • Medical Middleware Working Group • Security Working Group • HIPAA Guidelines • Veterinary Medical Working Group • Visible Human Project Collaboratory • Orthopedic Surgery Working Group ** • Bioethics BOF • Multi Center Clinical Trails SIG • Virtual Grand Rounds; Tumor Board; Radiology Board • Knowledge Management Systems • Health Surveillance and disease prevention • Health promotion and education • Pharmaceutical information management BOF • Telesurgery SIG • Biomedical Research Network and Testbeds
Distributed Medical Informatics Education • Covers a broad range of fields including electronic medical records and information retrieval • Distance learning provides students with access to faculty, expertise, and other students Oregon Health & Science University and the University of Pittsburgh http://www.ohsu.edu/bicc-informatics/http://www.cbmi.upmc.edu/
Biomedical Informatics Research Network (BIRN) http://birn.ncrr.nih.gov/http://www.nbirn.net/
Support of Community through Knowledge Sharing • Internet2 acts as a clearinghouse to help distribute information • Technical meetings • Virtual presentations • Development of demonstrations and tools • Cooperate on standards to maintain global interoperability • Technical Support • Software tools (monitoring, diagnostic) • Loaner hardware (Vbrick, Cakebox, Access Grid) • Access to expertise (working groups) • Internet2 “Commons”
Lessons of the Web • Unanticipated innovation • Network growth and value are non-linear • New technologies enable qualitatively different uses • Users become innovators
More Internet2 Information • On the Web • www.internet2.edu • www.internet2.edu/health • Email • Mary Kratz, Health Sciences Project Manager (mkratz@internet2.edu) • info@internet2.edu • health@internet2.edu