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A collaborative project funded by the National Science Foundation and the University of California, San Diego, creating, demonstrating, and evaluating the HPWREN network for various research and education applications, including astronomy, ecology, and geophysics.
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High Performance Wireless Research and Education Network An interdisciplinary collaboration Funded by the National Science Foundation University of California, San Diego Hans-Werner Braun, Principal Investigator http://hpwren.ucsd.edu
Creating, Demonstrating, & Evaluating HPWREN Current Topology December 2001
Creating, Demonstrating, & Evaluating HPWREN Astronomy Ecology Field Research Applications Geophysics
Creating, Demonstrating, & Evaluating HPWREN Rural Native American Learning Centers and Remote Schools Astronomy Education Applications
Creating, Demonstrating, & Evaluating HPWREN 45 Mbps Backbone High-speed Access Links Network Analysis Research network statistics available at http://stat.hpwren.ucsd.edu/
North Peak Initial high speed backbone plus MLO Stephenson Peak Mt Laguna Observatory Mt Woodson UCSD/SDSC
Salton Sea Toro Peak,(8k’+) Boyd Deep Canyon Pinyon Flats
Mt. Woodson Pala Learning Center UCSD/SDSC Initial PalaIndianReservationconnection Mt. Woodson
La JollaIndian Reservation connection Palomar Mountain relay site La Jolla learning center Mt. Woodson UCSD/SDSC
Tribal Digital Village project • Native American activity building up on HPWREN • Funded by Hewlett Packard • Awarded to the Southern California Tribal Chairmen’s Association • HPWREN is collaborator, and not the service provider • Objective of a utility architected and operated by Native Americans
San DiegoCountyNative AmericanReservations Pala Los Coyotes Pauma La Jolla Rincon San Pasqual Santa Ysabel Mesa Grande Inaja Cosmit Cuyapaipe Barona Captain Grande Vieja Manzanita La Posta Campo Sycuan Jamul
San DiegoCountyNative AmericanReservations--TDVnetconcepts Pala Los Coyotes Pauma La Jolla Cluster 2 Cluster 1 Rincon San Pasqual Santa Ysabel Mesa Grande Inaja Cosmit Cluster 3 Cuyapaipe Barona Captain Grande Vieja Manzanita Cluster 4 La Posta Campo Sycuan Jamul
Diffusion of networked infrastructure reservation reservation reservation reservation Internet connection backbone link to other cluster area Cluster area reservation backbone link to other cluster area
TDVNetCluster 1 relay Mt. Woodson HPWREN Backbone site Pala Learning Center and Fire Station San Pasqual relay and Resource Center Rincon Education and TANF lab
Mt Woodson to Pala, Rincon and San Pasqual Indian Res. ID2 Ch11 ID12 Ch6 Ch11 Pala relay Pala Firestation ID3 Ch6 Ch11 San Pasqual ResourceCtr Ch11 ID4 Ch11 Ch11 San Pasqual relay San Pasqual Firestation ID2 Ch6 ID3 Ch11 Rincon TANF San Pasqual Rsrc-Ctr AP ID6 Ch1 Rincon EdCtr C1-2-relay C1-1-relay switch port 0/14 MtWoodson
Demonstrations and Exploratory Work Crisis Management Coastal Studies
Yagi antenna on tripod yagi antenna amplifier tripod antenna cable to power injector
May 2001, CENIC networking conference SDSC at UCSD 3.1 miles 4.5 miles Mt. Soledad relay site Paradise Point conference site
Multi-agency crisis management demo28 August 2001 Inmarsat satellite Sharp Hospital relay site UCSD HPWREN Internet connection at SDSC network- controllable video camera 64kbps ISDN link DARPA ENCOMPASS Server at SSC mobile weather station Inmarsat ground station Inmarsat satellite antenna National Guard Armory SSC Deployable Communications Support Terminal
June 2001, SIO Pier -> Black’s Beach Scripps Pier Black’s Beach Everyone’s happy!
Evaluating HPWREN Social Impacts Research Community Education Community
Evaluating HPWREN Social Impacts M.A. Thesis Project: HPWREN’s Impacts on Ecological Field Research • Concentration: DoI/SIA • Users: Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve field researchers • Perceived Attributes: Relative Advantage, Compatibility, Complexity • Tools: Experiment/ Surveys
High Performance Wireless Research and Education Network An interdisciplinary collaboration Funded by the National Science Foundation University of California, San Diego Hans-Werner Braun, Principal Investigator http://hpwren.ucsd.edu